THV Channel 11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Our House) – Our House, an organization that serves the working homeless through housing, job training, education, child care, and youth programs, will open the doors to a new $5-million Children’s Center on its campus on June 7. The center will provide a safe and enriching atmosphere for 150 […]
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THV 11 News LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Our House) – The ninth annual Dinner on the Grounds benefiting Our House will be held Friday, May 2nd from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on the sprawling lawn of the Terry House, a historic mansion in the heart of downtown Little Rock. All proceeds from the event will benefit
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Our House AmeriCorps VISTAs and Our Club kids volunteer with the Mosaic Templars on MLK Day to restore the Dreamland Ballroom. It was a lot of fun! LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Volunteers came together on Martin Luther King Day to help restore a historic Little Rock landmark: The Dreamland Ballroom. “Generations are growing up
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THV Channel 11 News LITTLE ROCK, ARK (September 30, 2013) – The looming federal government shutdown threatens Our House’s eleven AmeriCorps VISTA members, who have committed a year of their lives to serving the homeless while living below the poverty line themselves. THV 11 News. See full article here. These national service members who have
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Click here to watch the video. THV Channel 11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – More resources are on the way for homeless children in Central Arkansas, and those at risk of being homeless. Wednesday morning, Our House started construction on its new Children’s Center in Little Rock. The non-profit runs the state’s only
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THV Channel 11 News LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – Too often we report the negative news, but great things are happening in your community each day. Here’s a look at a few stories that are on The Brighter Side… Arkansas’ own Cody Belew rose to fame on NBC’s The Voice because of his big voice and personality.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – An area organization that helps working homeless people is adding a new facility to help children who are without a home. Our House, located at 302 E. Roosevelt Rd. in Little Rock, announced Thursday it will develop a new children’s center. The new center allows Our House to serve
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released a report Monday that suggests Arkansas’ homelessness problem is growing. Nationwide, HUD’s report shows the sluggish economy has somewhat countered a vigorous effort to house the homeless, who now number 633,782, compared with the 636,000 a year ago. The latest count
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THV Channel 11 News LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — Every September since 1967, the world has celebrated International Literacy Day. Here in our state, it will be observed this Friday, September 7. The Alex Foundation and Arkansas Reading Association have collected thousands of books and they, along with the state’s first lady Ginger Beebe, will
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THV Channel 11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — Over 14,000 children are homeless every night in Arkansas. According to a report from the National Center on Family Homelessness, Arkansas has the third highest rate of child homelessness (PDF) in the United States. A $300,000 grant from the Siemer Institute for Family Stability has been awarded to the Heart of Arkansas United
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