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Public Assistance

American Red Cross Disaster Services

redcross.org
401 S Monroe Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: 501-748-1000
www.redcross.org/arkansas
​Emergency Services
For Military Emergencies please call 1-877-272-7337.  For all other emergencies, please call the number listed above.

Arkansas Department of Workforce Services

400 Edison Avenue
Benton, AR 72015
Theresa Kelley
Phone: 501-776-2971
​​Services include child care assistance, career planning assistance, financial budget assistance and transitional employment assistance. They provide cash assistance, daycare, transportation, mileage reimbursement, help with school and uniforms for employment, referrals for mental, domestic, substance or alcohol abuse. They help with all types of barriers depending on what is needed by the client such as car down payments, tags, taxes, etc.

Arkansas Freedom Fund, Inc

arkansasfreedomfund.org
PO Box 697
Bryant, AR 72022
Mark Leonard
Phone: 501-517-5338
[email protected]
www.arkansasfreedomfund.org
​Health and Welfare for Arkansas Veterans. The AFF wants to help our Arkansas Veterans get outdoors and be active and healthy. We also assist charitable organizations in Arkansas that support our military, veterans and families of those who served, making it possible for Arkansas veterans to receive the help or direction they need to deserve. Mainly focused on rehabilitative and recreational sporting events, our events are designed for the warriors to participate and experience all aspects of recovery and reintegration. We currently feature cycling, golfing, fishing and hunting programs all designed to get a veteran outdoors and active. No matter the ability, we want to make it happen. Adaptive bikes for cycling, adaptive carts for golfing, adaptive stands for hunting and one on on fishing excursions. No veteran is alone at completing their goal.

Benton Area Chamber of Commerce

bentonchamber.com
607 N Market Street
Benton, AR 72015
Amy McCormick
Phone: 501-860-7002
[email protected]
www.bentonchamber.com
​The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce serves as an unofficial visitor's center for the City of Benton and is a place that people can contact for general information.

The Benton Event Center

bentoneventcenter.com
17322 I-30 North
Benton, AR 72019
Phone: 501-776-8068
www.bentoneventcenter.com
​​We offer space for many events including banquet rooms, meeting rooms and an outdoor plaza.

Benton Lions Club

PO Box 78
Benton, AR 72015
Dick Welch
​Phone: 501-776-2746

Benton Matters

607 N Market Street
Benton, Arkansas 72015
Phone: 501-860-7004
​​We want to help give your home or business curb appeal. Services include trash pickup, grass and limb trimming, weedeating sidewalks and driveways, brush and limb removal and removal of clutter around home or business.

Benton Public Housing Authority

1200 W Pine Street
Benton, AR 72015
Steve Eichhorn
Phone: 501-778-7302
Housing Assistance

Bryant Chamber of Commerce

bryantchamber.com
PO Box 261
Bryant, AR 72089
Phone: 501-847-4702
Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm
www.bryantchamber.com/
​​Leading our members and community through economic development, educational programs and networking opportunities.

Bryant Lions Club

304 N Reynolds Road, Suite 5
Bryant, AR 72022
Gerald Spohnkolz
[email protected]
email for more information

Central Arkansas Development Council

cadc.com
321 Edison Avenue
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-1133
www.cadc.com
​CADC's mission is to improve the quality of life and build strong communities in Arkansas. Programs and services include food assistance, child care assistance, weatherization assistance, utility assistance, financial budget assistance, public transportation, community participation, family development and headstart programs

Christian Community Care Clinic

cadc.com
220 E South Street
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-776-1703
[email protected]
www.bentoncareclinic.com
​​A place of help, hope and healing. ChrisitanCommunitiy Care clinic is a non-profit organization funded by the generosity of area churches, civic organizations, businesses and individuals. Local doctors, nurses, pharmacists, lab and x-ray technicians and volunteers from all walks of life have come together to form the Christian Community Care Clinic.

Fair Association - Saline County

406 Fairfield Road
Benton, AR 72015
Nancy Lee
Phone: 501-412-4452
​Fair Grounds Leasing

Goodwill Industries of Arkansas

goodwillar.org
5914 Highway 5 N
Bryant, AR 72022
Gail Holmes, Career Specialist
Phone: 501-847-6660
[email protected]
​www.goodwillar.org
​​Career planning assistance, continued education, computer classes, job leads, resume development, interviewing assistance and mock interview; WIN career closet - for clients with job interviews.

Habitat for Humanity of Saline County

habitatsalinecountyar.org
404 West Walnut
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-5434
​www.habitatsalinecountyar.org
​​Habitat for Humanity of Saline County works in partnership with people form all walks of life to build simple, decent, affordable homes for low income families in need.

Habitat ReStore

habitat.org
124 S Market Street
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-0011
Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm
www.habitat.org/restores
​​Habitat ReStores are home improvement stores that accept small and large donations of new or gently used furniture, appliances, housewares, building materials and more. Proceeds form the sales of these items help Habitat's work in your community and around the world.

Haskell Community Center

cityofhaskell.org
539 East Elm Street
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-776-2666
​www.cityofhaskell.org
​​Only groups for non-profit will be allowed to use the center. The center is available for rentals for birthdays, wedding showers, baby showers and meetings. Call the center for more information and to find out details about pricing.

Helping Hands and Caring Hearts

803 W South Street
Benton, AR 72015
Bonnie Nicley
​Phone: 501-315-9999
​​Clothing and household goods and furniture to low income or homeless individuals in Saline County. Helping Hands & Caring Hearts strives to show God's love in a practical way by providing donated clothing, household items and furniture to low income families and the homeless men, women, children. Assistance to low income families is available upon referral.

Humane Society of Saline County

hssaline.org
7600 Highway 183
Bauxite, AR 72011
Phone: 501-557-5518
Hours: Wed-Sat 12pm-4pm
​www.hssaline.org
​​Animal Adoption; Our humane society has been in existence since 1975. Since then we've taken in, cared for and adopted thousands of cats and dogs. Check the website for specific dates and free shot clinic information.

Junior Auxiliary of Saline County

jasalinecounty.org
PO Box 851
Benton, AR 72018
Sheena Faulkner
Phone: 501-315-6812
www.jasalinecounty.org
​​Services include food assistance, service projects for schools, provide food for children on extended breaks from school and food assistance.

Keep Bryant Beautiful

cityofbryant.com
210 SW 3rd Street
Bryant, AR 72022
[email protected]
www.cityofbryant.com
​​The mission of non-profit Keep Bryant Beautiful is to inspire and educate the citizens of Bryant in order to increase litter prevention, encourage recycling, enhance waste production and promote beautification and community improvement.

Kiwanis Club of Saline County

PO Box 27
Benton, AR 72018
Amy McCormick
​Phone: 501-658-3936
[email protected]
​​Civic Club - The Kiwanis Club of Saline County is a civic group made of business leaders form Saline county, whose goal is to serve the children o Saline County. The club sponsors an annual toy drive that provides Christmas gifts to needy families in Saline County. The club also organizes the honors banquets at Benton High School and Bryant High School, and supports other worthy causes.

Public Bus - Seat

chamberofcommerce.com
408 W Walnut Street
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-0800
www.chamberofcommerce.com/united-states/arkansas/benton/bus-lines-ticket-agencies/30515254-scat-public-bus

Regional Airport - Saline County

1100 Hill Farm Road
Bryant, AR 72022
Dane Pruitt
​Phone: 501-672-9809

River Center

bentonparks.com
1800 Citizens Drive
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-776-5970
​www.bentonparks.com/rivercenter
​​Amenities include aquatic center, leisure pool with kids area, two story water slide, rock climbing walls, pool party rooms, four basketball courts, eight volleyball courts, indoor track, full service fitness room, aerobic room and locker rooms.

The Center of Bryant - Bishop Park

cityofbryant.com
6401 Boone Road
Bryant, AR 72022
Phone: 501-943-0444
Hours: M-F 6am-9pm; Sat 8am-8pm; Sun 12pm-8pm
​www.cityofbryant.com
​​Bishop Park is the Center of Bryant. The center is a multipurpose community center open to the public. Membership includes indoor walking track, aerobics room, indoor/outdoor Junior Olympic length poo, Bishop Park splash pad, Cybex equipped weight room, recumbent bikes, treadmills, 3 full length basketball courts and discounted fitness classes. Other services include multipurpose rooms used for meeting, weddings or receptions. Also available are two air conditioned pool party rooms available Friday-Sunday. The Center also offers baseball/softball fields, soccer fields, gymnasiums and an aquatic facility.

The Vine & The branches

PO Box 324
Benton, AR 72018
Tamra Gore
Phone: 501-351-7185
​Phone: 501-303-5648
​​Services include emergency food assistance, domestic abuse assistance, faith journey assistance, child abuse and neglect assistance, continued education, rape/sexual assault assistance, human trafficking assistance and disaster response.

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For Immediate Assistance, Contact one of the following:

​Linda F. Smith
Central Arkansas Development Council
321 Edison Avenue, Benton AR 72015
Phone: 501-367-6318
[email protected]
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Shameka Christon
Benton Public Schools
[email protected]
Karen Mays
Saline County Health Unit, Administrator 
1612 Edison Avenue 
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-303-5650
[email protected]

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Tamra Gore
The Vine and the Branches / Chaplain
[email protected]


Keith Dodson
Senior Pastor, First United Methodist Church
200 N. Market Street, Benton AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-3601

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