HUMAN RESOURCES
Aging For those dealing with Parkinson’s disease. Pregnancy Resource Center 312 E. Third St. 424-4673 Education on pregnancy, abortion and abortion alternatives. Project Love Inc. 425-6080 Provides information resources and referral services to those in need. Protect Against Child Trauma Inc. (PACT) 425-6011 206 Bucher Drive Call for information on advocacy against child abuse. Recognizing Healthy Relationships Serenity MH Office: 424-7576 24-hour confidential hotline: 424-SAFE (7233) MR Support Group: Child care available. Call 424-7576 for meeting time and location. Yellville Support Group: Child care available. Call 449-7576 for meeting time and location. Sponsored by Serenity Inc. for victims of domestic abuse. Website:
serenityinc.org Sahara Twin Lakes Shrine Club 424-6131 The Shrine of North America is represented in the Twin Lakes Area by Sahara Twin Lakes Shrine Club under the Sahara Shrine Center in Pine Bluff. The group facilitates and coordinates treatment of orthopedic, spinal cord, cleft palate and burn injuries or conditions for children younger than 18 at 22 Shrine hospitals in North America. Serenity Inc. 24-hour confidential hot line: 424(SAFE) 7233 Mountain Home Office and Donation Center: 321-0095 Yellville Office: (870) 449-7576 Nonprofit serving Baxter, Marion and Fulton counties, 24-hour confidential crisis hotline and emergency shelter, confidential advocacy, support group and referral services for victims of domestic violence, their children and victims of adult sexual assault. Also offer community and school education on rape prevention and the dynamics of domestic violence. Purple Door Upscale Resale to support Serenity: 424-2388 Serenity’s Closet to support Serenity Yellville: (870) 449-2850
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serenityinc.org Smoking Cessation Classes 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House S.P.A.R.K.S. Inc. Gamma House 425-9186 Nonprofit that provides transitional housing and support services for women and children, including safe, secure environments with emphasis on balanced nutrition, Bible study and sharing groups, parenting classes and living skills. Also offers assistance with goal setting and career development, as well as obtaining General Education Developments. Stroke Education and Support Group 508-3880 Mruk Family Center on Aging Teen Substance Awareness Program Confidential: 425-3840 For youth ages 12-17 who are dealing with problems of drug and alcohol abuse. The Salvation Army Office:424-5708 Social Services: 9 a.m. to noon and 1-3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Thrift Store: 425-3335, 131 AR Hwy. 201 N. Twin Lakes Civitan 405-7105 Email:
twinlakescivitan@gmail.com Website:
twinlakescivitan@weebly.com Working together to provide financial support and a better life for persons with developmental disabilities. Buffet at 6 p. m. and meeting at 6:30 on the first Tuesday and 3rd Thursday of each month at Western Sizzlin, 1127 Hwy. 62 E. Twin Lakes Friends Grief Group (870) 445-4257 Twin Lakes Cremation Society and Funeral Home, Bull Shoals. For those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Twin Lakes Literacy Council 425-7323 Provides tutoring to Baxter County adults and children in reading, language, math or English. Lessons are free and private. Twin Lakes Ostomy Assoc. 424-3059 Donald W. Reynolds Library For ostomates, family and friends. Unified Community Resource Council (UCRC) Website:
twinlakescommunity.org An online directory of human services lists more than 90 local helping groups with contact names, phone numbers, hours, the description of help available at each
and how to apply for help. Approximately 100 state and national organizations also are listed, many with toll-free telephone numbers. Serving Baxter and Marion county residents, the directory is administered by the UCRC of Baxter County, formed by a group of 24 service organizations working together to help others. Veterans Center Counseling Service 425-8155 213 E. Sixth St. Visually Impaired Persons 580-0423 College and North Church of Christ For the blind, visually impaired and their family members or caregivers. No July or November meetings. What You Need to Know 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House Classes for cancer patients and their families. Women’s Listen, Inspire, Friendship and Educate (LIFE) Support Group 508-2345 Schliemann Center for Women’s Helath Education For adult women of all ages. Yoga for Cancer Survivors 508-2273 Peitz Cancer Support House
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