AFMC would like to send our condolences and support to all those affected by the tornado on March 31. We understand that it can be hard to navigate a plethora of resources and support services throughout central Arkansas. To ease the search for resources and relief, we have created a list of local resources in the central Arkansas area you and your loved ones can use to seek shelter, supplies, and support.
IN THIS BLOG:
What services are available at the City of Little Rock Family Assistance Center?
The center offers free meals, assistance with important documents and ID recovery, clothing, and mental health support.
Where can I find tornado shelters in central Arkansas?
Shelters are available at Calvary Baptist Church in Little Rock, NLR Community Center in North Little Rock, Jack Evans Senior Citizen Center in Sherwood, and First Baptist Church in Jacksonville.
How can I donate items to support tornado relief efforts?
Donations are accepted at locations including the LR Emergency OPS Center, Restore Hyper Wellness, and Immanuel Baptist Church City Center.
Are there resources available in Wynne, Arkansas?
Yes, resources include shelters at First Assembly of God, Red Cross trucks at Walmart, and support services at Odell McCallum Community Center and Operation BBQ Relief.
Central Arkansas
- City of Little Rock Family Assistance Center (315 N. Shackleford Rd., OPEN 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily) — free meals, assistance with important documents, ID recovery, clothing, mental health assistance
- 10 Fitness Locations — free showers, coffee, and charging stations
- Wolfe Street Center (1015 Louisiana Street, Little Rock) — Free meals
- Christ the King Catholic Church (4000 N. Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock) — free clothing, baby supplies, hygiene products, and food
- Disaster Assistance Resources
- Tornado Shelters
- Little Rock — Calvary Baptist Church (5700 Cantrell Rd)
- North Little Rock — NLR Community Center (2700 Willow Street)
- Sherwood — Jack Evans Senior Citizen Center (2301 Thornhill Dr)
- Jacksonville — First Baptist Church (401 N. 1st Street)
Wynne, Arkansas
- First Assembly of God (1900 N. Killough Rd) — Red Cross Shelter
- Walmart (800 US 65) — Red Cross Trucks
- Odell McCallum Community Center (325 Magnolia St) — Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief location, offering free food, water, and general support
- Operation BBQ Relief (1790 N. Falls Blvd) — free food
- Disaster Assistance Resources
Want to Donate?
- LR Emergency OPS Center (7000 Murray Street, Little Rock, AR 72209, OPEN 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily) — accepting all donations
- Restore Hyper Wellness (11525 Cantrell Rd #605, Little Rock, AR 72212, OPEN 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. M–F, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sat–Sun) — accepting all donations
- Immanuel Baptist Church City Center (315 N. Shackleford Rd, Little Rock, OPEN 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily) — accepting socks, underwear, diapers, and baby formula. Also in need of larger size clothing (men and women) XXL and larger and smaller men's clothing (small, 29W). They are good on all other clothing sizes at the moment.
