Underfunding for the salaries of direct support professionals remains a major concern. This is still a significant issue that needs immediate attention, given the workforce crisis.
Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled (AEDD) put on its annual "Ultimate Tailgate Party" Hawgs for a Cause, held Oct. 26 in the Holiday Inn Little Rock-Airport Conference Center in Little Rock. The event honored Wade Timmermann, owner of of AAA Business Systems, as the Craig O Neill Champion for a Cause.
The Delano Navigation Center helps homeless people in the area, they have ben here two years and are now being welcomed into the community . They help with housing, food, showers, and documents.