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Campus & Community Resources

Arkansas State University is dedicated to providing support to students both inside and outside the classroom. We understand that you may encounter personal and financial difficulties during your time at A-State. In order to support you through those difficulties, we have compiled a list of campus and community resources that are available to you.


  • Academic

    Access and Accommodation Services

    Access and Accommodation Services (A&AS) focuses on facilitating opportunities to stimulate and create a barrier-free environment, eliminating academic, social, and physical obstacles which impede students’ access to higher education.

    Contact information:

    • Location:  Reng Student Union room 2181
    • Phone number: 870-972-3964
    • Email address: dservices@AState.edu

    Learning Support Services

    Learning Support Services provides the most comprehensive tutoring services at Arkansas State.

    Contact information:

    • Location: Dean B. Ellis Library 353G
    • Phone number: 870-972-3451
    • Email address: klee@AState.edu

    World Languages & Cultures Multimedia and Tutoring Center 

    World Languages & Cultures Multimedia and Tutoring Center is open and available for all students. However, it is equipped with software that is especially beneficial for foreign language and political science students.

    Contact information:

    • Location: Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Building, Room 4141
    • Phone number: 870-972-3042
    • Email address: languages@AState.edu

    The Writing Center

    The Writing Center is open to all students, teachers, and staff associated with A-State Jonesboro.

    Contact information:


    Communications Center

    The Communication Center is a non-judgmental space for students to practice and prepare oral presentations for any assignment, project, or speaking opportunity. 

    Contact information:


    The SMART Center

    The SMART Center (Sciences and Mathematics Academic Resources and Tracking) at Arkansas State University provides a wide range of academic resources for undergraduate students majoring in disciplines within the College of Sciences and Mathematics.

    Contact information:


    Math Learning Commons 

    The Math Learning Commons is available to registered A-State students. It is open for tutoring, computer use, independent study, and group study. There is no fee to use the services provided by the Katherine Overstreet Logan (KOL) Mathematics Learning Commons.

    Contact information:


    Student-Athlete Academic Success Center

    The Student-Athlete Academic Success Center at Arkansas State University serves as a resource center to assist student-athletes in a various aspect of their academic, athletic, and personal lives.


    Student Support Services 

    Student Support Services (SSS) is a comprehensive program designed to promote retention and academic success in college. The eligibility requirements to participate in the program is listed on SSS’s webpage.

    Contact information:

    • Location: Dean B. Ellis Library, Room 117
    • Phone number: 870-972-2320
    • Email address: jlockhar@AState.edu
  • Clothing

    Career Closet Program

    Contact


    Salvation Army

    Contact


    First Baptist Church Care Center

    Contact

    • Location: 700 Union Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-932-1872

    Grace Baptist Church

    Contact


    Provision 88 (Refuge Church of the Assemblies of God)

    Contact

    • Location: 1405 Bittle Street; Jonesboro, AR  72401
    • Phone number: 870-926-6774
  • Emergency Food

    A-State Food Pantry

    A-State Food Pantry serves A-State faculty, staff or students with a valid A-State ID. There are no income requirements.

    Contact

    • Location: 2907 E. Johnson Ave; Jonesboro, AR 72401 (next to the Student Activities Center)
    • Phone number: 870-972-2055
    • Email address: pantry@AState.edu

    Jonesboro Helping Neighbors Food Pantry

    Contact

    • Location:501 West Highland Drive; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-935-7298

    Brookland Baptist Church

    Contact

    • Location: 200 North Oak; Brookland, AR 72417
    • Phone number: 870-932-0173

    Deliverance Family Worship

    Contact

    • Location: 406 Scott Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-931-5453

    Brookland United Methodist Church

    Contact

    • Location:301 W. Matthews; Brookland, AR 72417
    • Phone number: 870-215-3546

    Nettleton Baptist Church

    Contact

    • Location:7001 E Johnson; Jonesboro, AR 72402
    • Phone number: 870-932-4960

    Northpointe Church of Christ

    Contact

    • Location:500 Pepper Drive; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-275-6427

    Provision 88

    Contact

    • Location:1405 Bittle Street; Jonesboro, AR 72404
    • Phone number: 870-926-6774

    Southwest Church of Christ

    Contact

    • Location:1601 James Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-919-4605

    Temple Baptist Church

    Contact

    • Location:2834 Race Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-935-7250

    Fresh Produce Distribution

    Contact

    • Location:200 S Church Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-932-3663

    Bay United Methodist Church

    Contact

    • Location:300 Central Street; Bay, AR 72411
    • Phone number: 870-770-1905

    Anointed Praise and Worship

    Contact

    • Location:4915 E Nettleton; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-972-0212

    The HUB

    Contact

    • Location:711 Union Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-333-5731

    Two Saints Kitchen

    Contact

    • Location:531 W College; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-932-2124

    New St. John Missionary Baptist Church

    Contact

    • Location:310 N. Main St.; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-317-1269

    Salvation Army

    Contact

    • 800 Cate Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-932-3785
  • Emergency Funds

    Student Emergency Fund

    Student Emergency Funds are given to students whose future at A-State may be in jeopardy and have demonstrated a need for temporary financial assistance.

  • Emergency Housing

    Salvation Army

    Contact

    • Location: 800 Cate Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-932-3785

    Mission Outreach

    Contact

    • Location: 901 E Lake Street; Paragould, AR 72450
    • Phone number: 870-236-8080

    NEA Family Crisis Center

    Contact

    • Phone number: 870-933-9449
    • Hotline: 870-933-9449
      **ONLY for survivors of intimate partner violence and/or sexual assault

    Stepping Stone Sanctuary

    Contact

    • Location: 904 W Speedway Street; Truman, AR 72472
    • Phone number: 870-273-6048
  • Rent and Utility Assistance

    Jonesboro Urban Renewal & Housing Authority

    Contact

  • Emergency Mental Health

    A-State Counseling Center

    Contact


    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

    Contact

    • Phone number: 1-800-273-8255

    Domestic Violence Hotline

    Contact

    • Phone number: 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224

    Families Inc.

    Contact


    Midsouth Health Systems

    Contact

    • Location: 2707 Browns Lane; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-972-4050
    • Website: https://mshs.org/ 

    St. Bernard’s Health Systems

    Contact


    Life Strategies

    Contact


    Alleviant

    Contact


    AR Next Step

    Contact

    • Location: 2315 E Matthews Avenue; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-277-4357
    • Website: https://arnextstep.com/ 

    Chenal Family Therapy

    Contact


    Better Life Counseling Center

    Contact


    HOWL Service Center

    Contact


    Thrive Integrative Counseling Services

    Contact

    • Location: 262 Southwest Drive: Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-203-6100

    The Daring Space

    Contact


    Changes Behavioral Health

    Contact


    Grace Haven Counseling

    Contact

  • Employment Resources

    A-State Career Services

    Contact

    • Location: Reng Student Union 2167
    • Phone number: 870-972-3025
    • Email address: careers@AState.edu 

    Employment opportunities at A-State

    (full-time and part-time options)

    Contact


    Northeast Arkansas Workforce Development Area (NEAWDA)

    Contact

    • Location: 2311 E Nettleton Avenue; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-935-5594

    Arkansas Rehabilitation Services

    • Location: 2920 Longview Drive; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-972-0025
  • Financial Literacy

    Scarlet to Black Program

    The goal of Scarlet to Black Program is to improve the financial wellness and literacy of students at Arkansas State University with a specific emphasis on assisting our fist-year students.

  • Health Care Services

    NYIT Medical Clinic

    Contact


    First Care

    Contact


    St. Bernards Medical Center

    Contact


    NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital

    Contact


    Options: A Pregnancy Resource Center

    Contact


    WIC (Women, Infants & Children)

    Contact


    Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries

    Contact


    Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

    Contact


    Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund

    Contact

  • Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence

    Title IX

    Contact

    • Location: Administration Building Suite 104
    • Phone number: 870-972-2015
    • Email address: title9@AState.edu 

    University Police Department

    Contact

    • Location: 503 Robinson Street; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Phone number: 870-972-2093
    • Email address: safe@AState.edu 

    Jonesboro Police Department

    Contact

    • Location: 410 W. Washington; Jonesboro, AR 72401
    • Emergency phone number: 911
    • Non-emergency phone number: 870-935-5553
    • General phone number: 870-935-5562

    NEA Family Crisis Center

    Contact

    • Phone number: 870-972-9575
    • Hotline: 870-933-9449

    Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence

    Contact

    • Phone number: 800-269-4668

    Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Support Group

    Contact

    • Location: 3309 Turman Drive Suite A
    • Phone number: 870-268-8875

    Arkansas Crisis Center

    Contact

    • Location: 1401 West Capitol Suite 170
    • Little Rock, AR 72201
    • Phone number: 888-274-7472
    • Email: acadv@domesticpeace.com 

    Arkansas Crime Information Center

    Contact

    • Location: 322 S. Main Street, Ste. 615; Little Rock, AR 72201
    • Phone number: 501-682-2222

    Arkansas Victim Notification Program (VINE)

    Contact

    • Phone number: 800-510-0415

    Partners for Inclusive Communities, UAMS

    Contact

    • Location: 322 Main Street, Suite 501; Little, Rock, AR 72201
    • Phone number: 501-301-1100
    • Toll free and TTY: 800-342-2923

    Arkansas Coalition Against Sexual Assault

    Contact


    For additional resources, please visit the following webpage: https://www.astate.edu/a/affirmative-action/title-ix/resources.dot 

  • SNAP Assistance

    Arkansas Department of Human Resources

    Contact

  • Transportation

    City Cab

    Contact

    • Location: 305 County Rd 472; Jonesboro, AR 72403
    • Phone number: 870-972-9722

    JET System

    Contact