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Ramp Builders, Organizations and Projects in Arkansas
Arkansas list of charitable organizations that build wheelchair ramps for people in desperate need of a ramp, but do not have a source of funding.
Rebuilding Together of Northwest Arkansas
| Organization: | Rebuilding Together of Northwest Arkansas |
| Description: |
Rebuilding Together of NWA has three programs to assist area homeowners. There are many families who use all of their available resources for basic needs and simply have nothing left to maintain their homes. When their furnace quits working or their kitchen sink springs a leak or they suddenly require a wheelchair and cannot access their homes, they can turn to Rebuilding Together of NWA for help. |
| Address: | 614 E. Emma, Suite 203 Springdale, AR 72764 |
| Website: | Rebuilding Together of Northwest Arkansas |
| Contact Info: | 479-725-2488 |
| Coordinator: | Jan Skopecek, Executive Director |
| Service Area: | Northwest Arkansas |
Mainstream Center for Independent Living
| Organization: | Mainstream Center for Independent Living |
| Description: |
Mainstream’s Ramp Program provides access to and from home for people with mobility impairments. Mainstream coordinates this program with The AT&T Telephone Pioneers (formerly known as the Southwestern Bell Telephone Pioneers) and the City of Little Rock Community Development Block Grant Initiative. The ramps are built according to ADA specifications. |
| Address: | 300 South Rodney Parham Road, Suite #5 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
| Website: | Mainstream Center for Independent Living |
| Story: | Arkansas Veteran |
| Contact Info: | 501-280-0012, 800-371-9026 |
| Service Area: | Pulaski County |
Ozark Mission Project
| Organization: | Lakewood United Methodist Church |
| Description: | A group of teenagers is using the first weeks of summer to serve others. Instead of sleeping or hanging out by the pool, they are building wheelchair ramps, fixing roofs, and painting homes. |
| Address: | 1922 Topf Rd N Little Rock, AR 72116 |
| Website: | Lakewood United Methodist Church |
| Story: | Teens completing service projects during the summer(PDF) |
| Contact Info: | (501) 753-6186 |
| Coordinator: | [email protected] |
| Service Area: | Little Rock |
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