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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Pulaski Jax DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

2636 West Main, Jacksonville, AR 72078-9921

501-371-1200 (v)

Published county match: Pulaski

Published hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Confirm services and hours before traveling.

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Pulaski SW DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

6801 Baseline Road, Little Rock, AR 72219-8916

501-371-1100 (v)

Published county match: Pulaski

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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Pulaski South DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

1105 MLK, Jr., Little Rock, AR 72203-2620

501-682-9200 (v)

Published county match: Pulaski

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Pulaski County Health Unit - Jacksonville

Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

3000 N 1st St, Jacksonville, 72076

501-982-7477

Published county match: Pulaski

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Pulaski County Health Unit - Little Rock (Central)

3915 W 8th St, Little Rock, 72204

501-280-3100

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Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Pulaski County Health Unit - Little Rock (Southwest)

8901 Dailey Dr, Little Rock, 72209

501-565-9311

Published county match: Pulaski

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I think a partner is monitoring my phone or location through spyware

Online & Privacy. I think a partner is monitoring my phone or location through spyware Next steps: Consider immediate safety and seek help from a safer device or place if monitoring is suspected. Describe what the other person knows and what device access they had without treating symptoms as proof. Use official stalkerware safety guidance before removing software or changing accounts. Keep safe notes of threats and observations without confronting the suspected abuser. Discuss evidence preservation and a safe communications plan with a survivor advocate. Arrange account and device changes only as part of a plan that considers escalation and continued access. Review safe contact methods and any protection or criminal-report questions with qualified assistance. Documents: Safe private observation log; Threat messages already available lawfully; Device and account ownership information; Advocate contact plan stored safely; Relevant police or protection papers; Record of agreed safe technical changes Changes may alert an abuser and increase danger; symptoms alone do not establish surveillance.

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FTC - stalkerware safety guidance

Plan safe assistance before changing a possibly monitored phone. Scope: Federal route available throughout Arkansas. Limits: Official current indexed source read through web research; direct local retrieval returned HTTP 404, including the FTC domain homepage. Do not label this a successful source capture. Confirm the live instructions before acting; reporting and requests do not guarantee removal or individual relief.

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National Domestic Violence Hotline safety planning

Review safety planning and safe-device considerations. Family safety and victim services. Use a safer device if monitoring is possible. Call 911 for immediate danger. Statewide or federal navigation route; local availability is not established. Limits: Service-directory information, not legal authority or a promise of eligibility, representation, funding or an open appointment. Confirm details with the provider.

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National Domestic Violence Hotline safety planning

Review safety planning and safe-device considerations. Scope: National service available in Arkansas. Limits: Use a safer device if monitoring is possible. Call 911 for immediate danger.

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DCFS wants me to sign or follow a safety plan

Family Matters. DCFS wants me to sign or follow a safety plan Next steps: Ask for the complete written plan and identify whether it is proposed, signed or incorporated into a court order. List each requested restriction, responsible person, service and review date; ask for plain-language clarification. Discuss the plan, any requested consent and alternatives with counsel promptly; do not assume this guide decides whether you must sign. Keep dated copies, report practical barriers to the worker and lawyer, and confirm how a change must be approved. Documents: Complete proposed or signed safety plan; Related court orders; Written requests and communications; List of services, barriers and review dates An agency safety plan and a court order are different documents. Do not assume a plan authorizes removal, overrides an order or can be changed by an informal agreement.

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I need a confidential emergency transfer within assisted housing

Housing & Rent. I need a confidential emergency transfer within assisted housing Next steps: Choose a safe way to communicate and avoid sharing the destination with anyone who may expose you. Identify the assisted-housing program and ask whether it is covered by VAWA housing protections. Request the provider's emergency transfer plan and a confidential contact for making a transfer request. Explain the safety concern through the provider's accepted process and ask what documentation may be requested. Keep a private record of the request and any dated documentation demand; ask about permissible certification options. Ask what happens if no safe unit is available and how assistance, lease obligations and confidentiality are handled meanwhile. Review a denial or delay with a housing advocate or lawyer and consider a separate HUD rights complaint. Documents: Program and lease information; Emergency-transfer request; Safe-contact instructions; Provider transfer plan; Dated documentation requests; Response or denial kept in a safe location Emergency transfer eligibility and availability differ; immediate danger needs emergency help and safety planning.

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Create an identity-theft report and recovery plan

Create an identity-theft report and recovery plan Next steps: Identify actual misuse and list affected accounts without exposing identifiers publicly. Use IdentityTheft.gov to create the truthful report and personalized recovery plan. Send required report copies to the specific creditors, bureaus or providers named by the recovery steps. Keep confirmations and respond separately to any collection, court or benefits notice. Form: FTC Identity Theft Report through IdentityTheft.gov (required). Report actual identity misuse and obtain recovery steps. Timing: No universal deadline to begin the FTC report is stated here. Trigger: Discovery of identity misuse. Action: Report promptly and check each affected account's dispute instructions. Exceptions: Banking, credit, benefits and court deadlines can be separate and shorter; an FTC report does not pause them. Authority: FTC IdentityTheft.gov reporting and recovery instructions. Receiving office: Federal Trade Commission IdentityTheft.gov; affected account actors handle their own corrections Method: Official IdentityTheft.gov guided reporting application; separate provider, bureau and creditor submissions. Venue: Federal report available throughout Arkansas; local police or court processes remain separate. Local check: Available to residents of all 75 Arkansas counties. Confirm the responsible court, agency or provider and accepted delivery method. County selection identifies referrals; it does not establish venue, a local office or an available appointment. Limits: Exposure alone is different from confirmed misuse; reporting does not guarantee recovery. Editorial filing navigation, not professionally reviewed. No calculator or outcome guarantee.

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Appeal a covered health-plan denial internally

Appeal a covered health-plan denial internally Next steps: Read the denial/EOB and identify the plan type and precise denial reason. Complete the insurer's appeal form if supplied or send a written appeal with requested identification and supporting clinical records. Use the appeal address or portal named in the denial and retain confirmation. Review the final decision for external-review options; request urgent handling when the applicable criteria are met. Form: Insurer internal appeal form or written appeal (conditional). Use the actual plan's form or written submission specified in the denial. Timing: 180 days after receipt of a claim-denial notice for the covered internal appeal described by HealthCare.gov. Trigger: Receipt of the health-plan claim-denial notice. Action: File the member's internal appeal through the plan's instructed route. Exceptions: Medicare, Medicaid, grandfathered or other special arrangements may differ; expedited and external review have separate requirements. Authority: HealthCare.gov internal-appeal guidance; applicable federal health-plan review rules Receiving office: Health insurer or plan's designated internal-appeal unit Method: Plan's denial-specified form, secure portal or written appeal address; a regulator complaint is separate. Venue: Plan-specific process statewide; jurisdiction depends on plan type, not county residence. Local check: For all 75 Arkansas counties, confirm the actual receiving office and venue before filing. County of residence alone does not establish jurisdiction. Confirm current hours, accepted delivery, electronic access, fees or waiver options, and proof of acceptance or service. Limits: Do not assume a provider's payment appeal preserves the member's separate appeal rights.

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Court Continuity of Operations Plan Template

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court administration document “Court Continuity of Operations Plan Template.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

Arkansas JudiciaryCourt AdministrationCourt Forms

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Courts & Forms

Court Administration Document Needs live check

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AOC Emergency Response Plan Template

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court administration document “AOC Emergency Response Plan Template.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

Arkansas JudiciaryCourt AdministrationCourt Forms

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Financial & Government

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Medical-Legal Partnerships

Healthcare screening for legal needs and embedded legal advocacy addressing housing, benefits, food, and domestic violence.

BenefitsCourt FormsCourts

The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12–13

Research & Analysis

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1 indexed file

Children's Product Safety Act of Arkansas

Arkansas Code provisions governing unsafe or recalled children's products, prohibited commercial use, notices, remanufacturing, enforcement, and civil remedies under the Children's Product Safety Act. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

Car SeatsChild SafetyCommercial Users

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Consumer & Public Records

Court Administration Document Needs live check

1 indexed file

AOC Court Security Plan Template

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court administration document “AOC Court Security Plan Template.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

Arkansas JudiciaryCourt AdministrationCourt Forms

Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database

Financial & Government

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Arkansas Children's Medical-Legal Partnership

Embedded legal-aid partnership helping pediatric care teams address health-harming legal needs such as unsafe housing, benefit denials, food insecurity, and domestic violence.

BenefitsChild HealthDomestic Violence

The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12–13

Health & Disability

Open source

Verification System Needs live check

Partner Update & Correction Portal

Lets courts, nonprofits, agencies, clinics, and community organizations submit corrections, intake changes, translated materials, and service-area updates for moderator review.

Trust & Verification

Portal Reviewed baseline

Arkansas Legal Services Partnership and AR Law Help

Statewide self-help and legal-information gateway connecting Arkansans to civil legal resources, forms, and assistance pathways.

Court FormsLegal AidSelf Help

The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 1–2

Legal Help

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Relative-location and notice target, 30 days

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Domestic-violence safety mode

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Procedural Requirement Needs review

Hold permanency-planning hearing

Permanency planning decides the long-term goal and must be tied to the child's safety, best interest, and statutory hierarchy.

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Legal Rights Guide Needs review

Family time subject to safety and court orders

Child Welfare & CPS

Warm Referral Needs live check

Domestic-violence advocacy and safety referral warm referral

Safety services vary by program and may include crisis support, shelter, advocacy, and court accompaniment.

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Pulaski Jax DHS county office

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Court Continuity of Operations Plan Template

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Medical-Legal Partnerships

Children's Product Safety Act of Arkansas

AOC Court Security Plan Template

Arkansas Children's Medical-Legal Partnership

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Arkansas Legal Services Partnership and AR Law Help

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