Featured Stories

Featured Stories

Russellville Mayor Fred Teague (right) and Jennifer Hallum with Western Transit

100 Families Initiative

Wheels of Change: A Way Out of the Transportation Trap

Jun 25, 2025

Eugenia Marks – Representative from CASA of NWA; Christy Eaton – Representative from Connected Families; Kerri Adams – Representative from The CALL in NWA and foster parent; Andrew Dammon – Representative from Youth Villages

Reunification Month: How to Put Families Together Again

Jun 19, 2025

When we met Emma (not her real name), she was in detention at the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment & Treatment Center

Juvenile Justice

Emma's Story: Locked Up Eight Times

Jun 06, 2025

Deborah Coots – Executive Director, Options Pregnancy Resource Center; Robert Powell – 100 Families participant and single father; Josh Jordan – Pastor at Harvest Church (referred to as Harvest Heaven’s Church at the beginning of the transcript); Chip Carroll – Community liaison with Research Solutions and kinship caregiver (grandfather)

Crucial Roles of Fathers in Family Stability

Jun 20, 2025

3 min read

Smart Justice

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