How We Serve
At the Dunbar Historic Neighborhood Association, our mission is to enhance and uplift our community in various ways. Our commitment is to create a vibrant and thriving neighborhood. We achieve this through our dedicated efforts in four key areas:
Home Rehabilitation
We contribute to the improvement of homes in our community, ensuring safe and comfortable living spaces for our residents.
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Community Enrichment
Our programs and initiatives aim to enrich the lives of everyone in our neighborhood, fostering a stronger sense of unity and belonging.
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Education
We believe in the power of education. Our involvement in local schools and mentoring programs empowers students to reach their full potential.
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The Arts
We support and promote artistic endeavors within our community, fostering creativity and cultural appreciation.
Ways to Get Involved
Community Meetings
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We invite you to join us at our monthly meetings, held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6 PM. These meetings take place at the Dunbar Community Center, located at 001 W 16th St, Little Rock, AR 72202.
Your participation and input are invaluable to our community's growth and development.
Become a Mentor
Join us in making a difference by becoming a mentor at Dunbar School every Friday at 11:30 AM. By interacting with students, counselors, and teachers, you'll gain valuable insights into the school's activities and the impact you can have. To become a mentor, please complete a mentor volunteer application for Dunbar through Volunteers in Public Schools (ViPS).
Join us in making a difference by becoming a mentor at Dunbar School every Friday at 11:30 AM. By interacting with students, counselors, and teachers, you'll gain valuable insights into the school's activities and the impact you can have. To become a mentor, please complete a mentor volunteer application for Dunbar through Volunteers in Public Schools (ViPS).
Here is their contact information:
Volunteers in Public Schools (ViPS)
Address: 616 N. Harrison, 2nd floor of the Fair Park Early Childhood Center
Phone: 447-ViPS (447-8477) | Email: VIPS@lrsd.org | Website: http://lrsd.org/vips
Thank you for your interest in the Dunbar Historic Neighborhood Association. Together, we can create a brighter future for our community.