Independence County

arkansas reentry guideCriminal Justice

Cushman Police Department
6235 N Central Ave
Cushman, AR 72526
870-698-0853


Independence County Sheriff
PO Box 4236
Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-8838


Newark Police Department
PO Box 203
Newark, AR 72562
870-612-0484


Pleasant Plains Police Department
PO Box 269
Pleasant Plains, AR 72568
501-345-2262


arkansas reentry guideDomestic Abuse

Family Violence Prevention, Inc.         
and Batesville Rape Crisis Center (Dual) 

P.O. Box 2943
Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-8111 (Hotline)
870-793-4011 (Office)
www.batesvillefamilyviolence.com


arkansas reentry guideEducation

Ozark Foothills Literacy Council
608 Water Street
Batesville, AR 72501
870-793-5912


University of Arkansas Community College @ Batesville
2005 White Drive
Batesville, AR 72503
870-612-2085


arkansas reentry guideEmployment

Department of Workforce Services – Batesville Office
396 Barnett Drive
Batesville, AR 72501
870-793-4156
Counties served: Fulton, Independence, Izard, Stone, Sharp


arkansas reentry guideFood

Arkansas Food Bank
4301 W 65th Street
Little Rock AR 72209
501-565-8121
Counties Served: Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Dallas, Desha, Drew, Faulkner, Garland, Grant, Hot Spring, Independence, Jefferson, Lee, Lincoln, Lonoke, Monroe, Montgomery, Ouachita, Perry, Phillips, Pope, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Van Buren, White


arkansas reentry guideLegal

Legal Aid of Arkansas
1-800-952-9243

Services:

  • Guardianship;
  • Powers of Attorney;
  • Wills;
  • Orders of Protection;
  • Domestic Abuse;
  • Landlord/Tenant disputes;
  • Contract disputes;
  • Debt relief;
  • Consumer matters;
  • Disability rights;
  • Employment rights;
  • Problems with public benefits, including Medicaid, Food Stamps, TEA, Medicare, SSI, child care, and subsidized housing;
  • End of life instructions;
  • Garnishments; and
  • Evictions.

arkansas reentry guideShelter

Family Violence Prevention, Inc.         
and Batesville Rape Crisis Center (Dual) 

P.O. Box 2943
Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-8111 (Hotline)
870-793-4011 (Office)
www.batesvillefamilyviolence.com


Taylor House for Men 
P.O. Box 2943
Batesville, AR  72503
870-569-8024 (Hotline)
www.batesvillefamilyviolence.com