We believe families matter. So DHS offers a variety of programs to help children and families thrive, even under trying circumstances.

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
• ARKids First Children’s Health Insurance
• Summer Feeding Programs and Special Nutrition

We want to empower people to help themselves. Adolescents and young adults will find that DHS offers many programs designed to do just that.

• Alcohol & Substance Abuse Treatment
• Help for At-Risk Teens

We understand that people may need assistance to help them through a difficult time. DHS offers a wide range of programs to address the needs of adults.

• Medicaid
• Transitional Employment Services
• Weatherization Assistance

We promote the health, safety and independence of older Arkansans through a number of programs targeted at this age group.

• Adult Protective Services
• Senior Community Service Employment

DHS is here to support all of our citizens, no matter what challenges they may face, with services tailored to fit their unique situation.

• Working Disabled Program
• Access to Recovery Program
• Vocational Rehabilitation Services