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County filter Yell; office heading Yell · Source ↗
Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Maternity, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health
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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 100; County field Yell · Source ↗
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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 99; County field Yell · Source ↗
Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact
West Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging
Ask about older-adult meals, caregiver support, senior centers, in-home assistance and transportation. Available programs, age criteria and waiting lists vary.
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Office heading Russellville Child Support Office; Counties Served field · Source ↗
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Policy & Procedure ManualNeeds review
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Notification to kin when child is in Division custody
Describes relative/kin identification and notification after custody.
Legal StandardNeeds live check
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Arkansas 72-Hour Emergency Child-Custody Hold
Emergency administrative custody mechanism followed by a prompt petition and probable-cause review to determine whether the conditions requiring removal continue.
DeadlinesDependency NeglectEmergency Custody
Arkansas Child Welfare Jurisprudence: An Exhaustive Analysis of Child Protective Services Case Law · p. 2–4
Research SectionNeeds live check
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Indian Child Welfare Act in Arkansas Cases
Active efforts, qualified expert testimony, beyond-a-reasonable-doubt proof, and structural error under ICWA.
Burden Of ProofCourtsFamily Law
Arkansas Child Welfare Jurisprudence: An Exhaustive Analysis of Child Protective Services Case Law · p. 10–11
Research SectionNeeds live check
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Arkansas Child Welfare Legal Framework
The constitutional and statutory balance between child protection, parental rights, permanency, and expedited review.
Child WelfareCourt FormsCourts
Arkansas Child Welfare Jurisprudence: An Exhaustive Analysis of Child Protective Services Case Law · p. 1
Research SectionNeeds live check
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Arkansas Child Welfare System Trajectory
The shift toward prevention, evidence-based services, modernized licensure, independent monitoring, and community family stabilization.
Child Abuse ReportingChild WelfareCourts
Child Welfare and Protective Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 12
Research SectionNeeds live check
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Court Representation and Child Welfare Accountability
Attorneys ad litem, parent counsel, CASA, the Child Welfare Ombudsman, jurisdiction, complaint review, and legal-aid support.
Attorney Ad LitemBenefitsCasa
Child Welfare and Protective Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 7–9
Plain-Language ConceptNeeds review
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Child custody
Child custody concerns legal decision-making and where a child lives. Courts apply governing law and the child’s best interests rather than simply choosing the parent who asks first.
Family LawLaw
Legal RemedyNeeds review
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Child Welfare Ombudsman complaint
Child Welfare Ombudsman complaint
Operational BlueprintNeeds review
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Child Welfare & CPS Operational Intelligence
A bridge between the Operational Blueprint framework and the existing Arkansas Child Welfare Procedural Intelligence database, including procedures, deadlines, forms, records, rights, duties, remedies, case law, county coverage, and research gaps.
Child Welfare & CPS Operational Intelligence
Legal Reference & GuideOfficialNeeds review
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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts
ADA Title II and Section 504 application throughout child-welfare programs and court-related services; guidance is not itself a statute.
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