Arkansas
Service Region A
Counties served: Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland,
Dallas, Desha, Drew, Grant, Jefferson, Lee, Lincoln, Lonoke, Monroe,
Oauchita, Phillips, St. Francis, Union
Service Region A Lead Contact
Mid-Delta Community Consortium, Inc.
The Consortium was created to develop the strategic value of community-based
public health improvement, and serves as the grantee for the Arkansas Delta
Rural Development Network.
Contact person: Anna Huff
Phone: 870-572-5416
Fax: 870-572-5565
E-mail: huffannam@uams.edu
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2524
West Helena, AR 72390-0524
Service Region B
Counties served: Baxter, Clay, Cross, Fulton, Greene, Independence,
Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Marion, Mississippi, Poinsett, Prairie,
Randolph, Searcy, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White, Woodruff
Service Region B Lead Contact
Health Resources of Arkansas
The Delta-Hills Rural Health Network is a consortium of state and local health
care providers, which address chronic disease management and pharmacy access
in the service region.
Contact person: Nancy Coleman
Phone: 870-793-8900, ext. 1161
Fax: 870-793-5989
E-mail: ncoleman@hra-health.org
Mailing Address:
25 Gap Road
Batesville, AR 72501-8679
Additional Arkansas Contacts
State and County Data
Arkansas
Counties
Success Stories
- Chronic Care Education Outreach Program
The consortium for the Chronic Care Education Outreach Program will expand an existing chronic illness self-management education program to focus on the elderly in Woodruff and Prairie counties in the Arkansas Delta region.
- Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker Program
The Vanderbilt Center for Health Services’ Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker (MIHOW) program provides early intervention services to low income families in Nashville as well as other urban and rural areas in Appalachia and the Mississippi delta, including Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
Funding Programs
Arkansas Funding
