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Arkansas

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Gatherings

Join our Network of Former Volunteers to connect with other formers to start your own gatherings!

 

Parishes that current and former volunteers have recommended

Christ the King, 4000 North Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock, AR 72212. This parish is very active and has a yearly medical mission to Honduras. 

 

Retreat opportunities/spirituality centers

Coury House Retreat Center, Subiaco, 501-934-4411.

Hesychia House of Prayer run by the Benedictines in New Blaine is also available for retreats.  Call 501-938-7375.

St. Scholastica Center, Fort Smith, 501-783-1135.

 

Social Justice organizations and events

• Arkansas Right to Life: http://www.artl.org/

Catholic Social Services, PO Box 7239, Little Rock, 501-664-0340 x 352.

 

Volunteer opportunities

Catholic Charities

• Arkansas Hospice
, 2200 Fort Roots Drive, Building 66 Room 65, North Little Rock, 501-257-3400.

Volunteer Center of United Way of Pulaski County, PO Box 3257615, W Markham St., Little Rock, 501-376-4567.

El Dorado Connections, 470 N Washington Ave., El Dorado, 870-864-7080.

Texarkana Volunteer Center, 604 Walnut St, Texarkana, 870-773-8811.

 

Music, film, and other cultural events
For a listing of "Must-sees" in Arkansas, call http://arkansas.com/must_see/

Arkansas Arts Center, 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, 501- 372-4000

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra performs over 30 concerts September through May.  Located at 2417 N. Tyler Little Rock, 501-666-1761

Arkansas State Capitol - A replica of the nation's Capitol, built between 1899-1911.  Guided tours, Vietnam Memorial, Liberty Bell Pavilion and gardens.  At Woodlane and Capitol Avenue in Little Rock. 501-682-5080.

Hot Springs National Park, Central Avenue in Hot Springs. 501-624-3383, ext. 640.

Blanchard Springs Cavern is one of the 10 most outstanding caves in North America and the only cave system maintained by the U.S. Forest Service. Off Highway 14 near Mountain View. 870-757-2211.

 

Diocesan resources
Diocese of Little Rock
2500 North Tyler St., Little Rock, AR 72207.

 
Other valuable resources

Arkansas state website: http://www.state.ar.us/
 

 
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