COMMUNITY DIGEST
Clothing needed
Community Clothing Closet is open during the week from noon to 6 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Gently used children’s toys and clothing are needed. Blankets are also needed. For information, call 479-276-2003.
Openings at Development Center
The Siloam Springs Adult Development Center has immediate openings for adults who have been identified as being mentally handicapped or who have cerebral palsy, epilepsy or autism. The center, a sheltered workshop, is located at 500 N. Country Club Road. For information, call 479-524-5911 or email adc@cox-internet.com.
Free developmental screening
Friendship Community Care is offering free developmental screenings for children from birth to 5 years. Screenings will focus on development of fine and gross motor skills, speech skills and overall development. Call Friendship at 479-524-2456 to schedule an appointment.
Tutors needed
Dogwood Literacy Council is looking for volunteer tutors. The council is located at 100 S. Broadway in Siloam Springs. Call 479524-4009 for information.
Employment Resource Center
For help with employment and unemployment needs, visit the Arkansas Workforce One Stop Center at 809 S. Mt. Olive St. For information, call 479-524-5181.
Thrift store
Total Life Community Center is a thrift store complete with clothes, library and a gift shop. The store is located south of Gentry on Arkansas Highway 59. Call 479-7368231 for information.