The DDS Intake and Referral unit is the best place to start if you, a loved one, or a person in your care needs services and support. You can contact DDS Intake and Referral by calling 501-683-5687 or submit an online request for services.
DDS Contact Information
| State Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Division of Developmental Disabilities Services | P.O. Box 1437, Slot N501 Little Rock, AR 72203 | Phone: (501) 683-0870 |
| Intake and Referral (LINK) | Phone: (501) 683-5687 |
DDS Executive Staff
| Name | Title | Phone/Fax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Stone | Director, DDS | Phone: (501) 682-8665 Fax: (501) 682-8380 | |
| Thomas Tarpley | Deputy Director | Phone: (501) 682-8668 Fax: (501) 683-4745 | |
| Regina Davenport | Assistant Director, Tier 2 & Tier 3 Services | Phone: (501) 683-0575 Fax: (501) 682-8687 | |
| Portland Gilbert | Assistant Director; Tier 1 Services | Phone: (501) 682-8702 Fax: (501) 682-8687 | |
| Tracy Turner | Assistant Director; Federal Grants | Phone: (501) 682-8703 Fax: (501) 683-4745 | |
| Tammy Benbrook | Assistant Director, Human Development Center Liaison | Phone: (501) 682-4747 Fax: (501) 682-8380 |
HDC Contact Information
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Gambill | Superintendent – Arkadelphia Human Development Center | Phone: (870) 246-8011 Fax: (870) 246-3864 | |
| Jeff Gonyea | Superintendent – Booneville Human Development Center | Phone: (479) 675-2121 Fax: (479) 675-2518 | |
| Sarah Murphy | Superintendent – Conway Human Development Center | Phone: (501) 329-6851 Fax: (501) 336-0508 | |
| Diane Keith, Interm | Superintendent – Jonesboro Human Development Center | Phone: (870) 932-4043 Fax: (870) 935-3463 | |
| Mark Wargo | Superintendent – Southeast Arkansas Human Development Center | Phone: (870) 226-6774 Fax: (870) 226-5361 |
