First Connections Program

First Connections Program

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Visit First Connections Program Website 1-800-643-8258 The First Connections Program provides Early Intervention Services for children birth to 3 years of age. The DHS is the Lead Agency for the Program. The DDS is the division within DHS, which has administrative responsibility for implementation of the program. DHS Program Coordinators and a Program Administrator provide … Read More

Special Education Coordinators

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

View Early Childhood (Ages 3-5) Special Education Coordinators View K-12 Special Education Supervisors

Centralized Intake and Referral / Consultant Unified Intervention Team (CIRCUIT)

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Centralized Intake and Referral / Consultant Unified Intervention Team (CIRCUIT) connects parents, guardians, caregivers, school personnel, or any other concerned party to a regional cadre of special education consultants.  CIRCUIT can assist in interventions for students with sensory disabilities, multiple physical disabilities, behavior, and autism spectrum disorders.

ARKids First

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Visit ARKids First Website 1-888-474-8275 ARKids First health insurance provides two coverage options for Arkansas children. ARKids A is Medicaid for children and offers low-income families a comprehensive package of benefits. ARKids B provides coverage for families with higher incomes. You can get an ARKids First application by calling the toll-free hotline Monday through Friday … Read More