Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center

3805 West 12th Street
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 379-1500

The center now offers WiFi Services. Please contact us for more details.

The Little Rock City Board of Directors voted to recognize and honor Director Willie L. Hinton for his commitment to Little Rock Citizens through his leadership in the establishment of the Neighborhood Resource Center. In recognition of his dedication, on June 25, 2005, his fellow City Directors renamed it the Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center is to build capacity within Little Rock Neighborhood Associations, Community Based Organizations, and small not-for-profit organizations. By facilitating partnerships with appropriate resources and forging collaborations among local government, businesses, universities, not-for-profit agencies, small businesses and community residents, the Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center will contribute to building a stronger community. The Center will study issues, develop problem-solving strategies, and test new, creative solutions proposed by residents of Little Rock. The Center is a problem-solving center for the citizens of Little Rock.

Neighborhood Connections Meeting Schedule

Events

No Events Scheduled at this time.

Partners

NRC Neighborhood Alert Center(501) 379-1511

Community Oriented Policing Program(501) 379-1516

Little Rock Police Department Internal Affairs Division(501) 379-4275

Arkansas Community Dispute Resolution Centers, Inc(501) 379-1564

Lewis Burnett Employment Finders(501) 379-1592

City of Little Rock Small Business Development Office(501) 379-1505

Designs, implements, and monitors programs and activities that facilitate economic development by helping to create, sustain, and expand the number of successful small, minority-owned and women-owned businesses.

Small Business Incubator - This economic development tool accelerates the growth and success of the business by providing resources and services such as accounting, marketing, financial management, and personnel management.

Entrepreneurial Training - This twelve-week program helps to minimize the risks associated with starting and operating a small business. Participants complete a business plan.

River Market Capital Enhancement - This program assists current or potential River Market vendors to acquire capital improvements to enhance the productivity and quality of vendors located in the River Market food pavilion.

Proactive Procurement and Contract Outreach - This is an educational and outreach activity designed to increase the number of small, minority-owned women-owned businesses that are doing business with the City of Little Rock.

Better Community Developers Affordable Housing Program(501) 379-1538

Community Computer Center(501) 379-1500

This center offers up to twelve (12) computers for public use to access the internet, do research, write resumes, papers and assist students in homework assignments.