Fox 16 Parents of kids are attending “Our House” in Little Rock, taking time to clean it up. About a dozen parents spent Saturday morning removing part of a damaged fence from a playground, pulling weeds from flower beds, wiping down walls and organizing books in classrooms throughout the building. It was all a part […]
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette Michael Storey Rachael Borne Where I live: In downtown Little Rock in the Quapaw Quarter Historic District, in a 1920s-era apartment building one block from MacArthur Park. The lot was once the neighborhood German beer garden and was later developed in the Craftsman style. Occupation: I am the re-entry program coordinator at
Arkansas Business by Alexis Hosticka Our House opened its new $1 million Career Center on Wednesday, quadrupling the capacity of the previous space and allowing for as many as 120 people to participate daily in job training and career education. The new center features resources such as a teaching kitchen, which was not available in
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette By Ginny Monk PHOTO BY MELISSA GERRITS Photo Caption: Eric Crisp (from left), Cynthia Huff, Kanisha Hatton and Brian Ault congratulate one another Wednesday at the Our House Career Center. The four used Our House opportunities to succeed in the workplace. Our House revamps career center LR nonprofit quadruples capacity for job-help programs
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KTHV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — People who live on the streets or face being homeless now have a place to look for work. Our House opened its newly renovated Career Center on Wednesday. The center provides job training, job search help, financial literacy courses, and life skills training for more than 600 adults
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The Career Center Program: The Our House Career Center provides job training, job search assistance, financial literacy courses, and life skills training to more than 600 homeless and near-homeless adults each year. In 2015, the Career Center helped 499 adults find full-time jobs, with 288 different central Arkansas employers. This program was formerly called the
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KARK LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A central Arkansas nonprofit is now able to increase its work with the homeless thanks to $1 million dollars’ worth of renovations. There was a big crowd on hand today as officials cut the ribbon at the new career center at “Our House” in Little Rock. The renovations will allow
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette By Eric E. Harrison A Southern supper at sunset is the centerpiece of the 11th annual Dinner on the Grounds, 6:30 p.m. Friday on the grounds of the Terry House, 711 E. Fourth St., Little Rock. This year’s Our House spring fundraiser is bidding to be the most successful yet, no small
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By Jillian McGehee | Photography by Sara Reeves | Shot on location at the home of Sharon & Johnny Bale Inviting Arkansas Friends introduced Bobbi and Dustin McDaniel to Our House – a shelter for the working homeless that offers residents, regardless of circumstances, a safe haven to establish and redefine their independence. Dustin, who served
Little Rock Family by Heather Bennett Warmth. It’s one of those qualities individuals possess that’s not only comforting, but it creates a genuine sense of calm in those who have the fortune of existing around them. The Mjartans are the epitome of warmth. I must confess that the monumental task of writing about our May
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