HUMAN RESOURCES
Baxter County Family Resource Center 425-3840 312 Bomber Blvd. Programs: Abuse Awareness Active Parenting Adolescent Anger Management Anger Management for Women Nurturing Fathers Teen Substance Awareness Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 1714 Mountain Home 425-3266
bpoelks@suddenlink.net BPOE provides help to the nation’s youth, veterans and individuals or groups in need of assistance. Better Business Bureau of Arkansas (501) 664-7274 Website:
arkansasbbb.org Better Breathers Support Group 508-3880 Mruk Family Education Center on Aging For those with emphysema, bronchitis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other breathing problems. Boating Safety Courses Flotilla 431-5790 Various boating courses. Bread of Life Kitchen 425-6916 Serves free hot meals 3-5:30 p. m. Wednesdays at 310 S. Main St. Donations accepted. Breast Cancer Survivors 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House For survivors and newly diagnosed patients. Bull Shoals TeleCare (870) 445-4454 Provides daily wellness phone call to those who live alone in Baxter and Marion counties. Caregivers Support Group 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House For caregivers of cancer patients. Celebrating Life 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House For anyone with any type of cancer. Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute CARTI/Mountain Home 424-2200 or (800) 955-2278 Website:
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622 Hospital Drive Provides radiation therapy for cancer treatment, plus a host of support systems for patients and family members. CARTI has a staff of board certified radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, nurses, dosimetrists and medical physicists, dedicated to delivering high-quality radiation therapy to cancer patients. Chatting Needles 508-2273 First Baptist Church Knitting for cancer survivors and friends. Christmas Wish, Baxter Bulletin 508-8012 The Baxter Bulletin program to help children in the area have a merrier Christmas. Civil Air Patrol (870) 431-8881 Ozark Regional Airport Community Connections for Youth & Families, Inc. 425-7970 1001 South Main St. Community Connections for Youth & Families, Inc. (CCI) is the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit entity for the juvenile justice programs in Baxter and Marion counties. CCI is a comprehensive approach for research-based programs that are effective for youth and families. Community Based Programs are essential to a healthy community. The programs administered under the CCI umbrella are: T.I.M.E. Mentoring Program, 14th District Host Home Program and the Baxter County Family Resource Center, Board members include: Deborah
Knox, Don Sharp, Cheryl Green, Mike Seay, Jamie Hardin, Dale Query, Leigh Ann Gigliotti, Michele Linehan and Jeff Quick. DAV Van Service 425-8155 5 E. Ninth St. Transportation for disabled veterans to Little Rock. Call for reservations. Dayspring Behavioral Health Services 425-8642 315 W. Sixth St. Dementia Support and Education Group 508-3880 Mruk Family Education Center on Aging Diabetes Wellness Group Type I & II 508-1765 Baxter Regional Medical Center Cafeteria Lagerborg Dining Room and Reppell Diabeties Learning Center Domestic Abuse Confidential 24-hour hotline: 424-SAFE(7233) Serenity Mountain Home office: 424-7576 Serenity Yellville office: (870) 449-7576 Website:
serenityinc.org Experience Works 424-0717 Email:
Audrey_tobin@experienceworks.org Experience Works is a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the lives of older people (age 55 and older) through training, community service and employment. Fibromyalgia Support Group
508-2345 Schliemann Center for Women’s Health Education First Step 508-7590 Baxter Regional Medical Center Pain medication, drug and alcohol stabilization service. Food Bank of North Central Arkansas Norfork Community Care Program 499-3223 or 499-7565 Email:
foodbanknca@centurytel.net Serves a nine-county area with referral and local resources of food, clothing and emergency assistance; also operates Heirloom Seed Shop and Norfork Thrift Store. Friends of the Baxter County Library 580-0987 The Friends of the Baxter County Library are dedicated to supporting library programs and services. They accept donations of used books at the library throughout the year. Proceeds from their used book sales, held quarterly, and other projects raise much needed funds for the library. The Friends of the Library meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 1:30 p. m.-3:30 p. m. (September through May). Dues are $5 per year. Applications are are available at the library Website:
baxlib.org Geriatric Center 425-6203 Hiram Shaddox Geriatric Center 620 Hospital Drive Provides short-term, post-hospital care for rehabilitation and recuperative care needs. GriefShare (870) 449-6741 Yellville First Baptist Church For those grieving the death of someone close. Growing Through Grief 508-1771 Hospice of the Ozarks 701 Burnett Drive For those who have lost a loved one. Health Resources of Arkansas Mental Health Services: (866) 308-9923, No. 8 Medical Plaza Driving While Intoxicated (DWI School) Health Resources-Preferred Family Health (866) 308-9923 ext. 212 Judy Fagan Home Health Care
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