Community Services Office

Community Services Office Since that time various programs have been added to assist low-income and disadvantaged persons in getting off of welfare and into the working society.

The Community Services Office, in partnership with the community, will focus on strengthening the educational, social, and economic well-being of individuals and families as they move toward economic independence and self-sufficiency. The Community Services Office, formerly The Office of Economic Opportunity, was established in 1965 through the efforts of community leaders and a small grant from

The Office of Economic Opportunity. The Agency’s motto: “PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE” reflects the agency’s desire to help people break the cycle of poverty by becoming self sustaining and productive members of society. In order to reach our goals, the agency has developed cooperative relationships with low income families to bring about change in their lives. Discrimination against any person in any and all matters because of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability is prohibited.

Know a Garland County resident aged 16–24? They can earn up to $3,000 during free career training and up to $500 for ear...
09/04/2026

Know a Garland County resident aged 16–24? They can earn up to $3,000 during free career training and up to $500 for earning their GED!

FORGE's goal is not only to strengthen a male role model’s relationship with their children but also with the family as ...
09/04/2026

FORGE's goal is not only to strengthen a male role model’s relationship with their children but also with the family as a whole.

Take note, CSO's Food Pantry will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 8. We will reopen Thursday, Sept. 10.
09/04/2026

Take note, CSO's Food Pantry will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 8. We will reopen Thursday, Sept. 10.

CSO YouthBuild learned about important works behind the scenes at Mid-America Science Museum.
09/03/2026

CSO YouthBuild learned about important works behind the scenes at Mid-America Science Museum.

Don't have online access? Pick up an application at 2228 Albert Pike Road, Suite N, in Hot Springs.
09/03/2026

Don't have online access? Pick up an application at 2228 Albert Pike Road, Suite N, in Hot Springs.

Please visit our website for eligibility details.
09/03/2026

Please visit our website for eligibility details.

Please let your Garland County neighbors know! Details in comments.
09/02/2026

Please let your Garland County neighbors know! Details in comments.

Tuesday was another hot day but that didn't stop CSO YouthBuild participants from getting a tour of National Park Colleg...
09/02/2026

Tuesday was another hot day but that didn't stop CSO YouthBuild participants from getting a tour of National Park College.

FORGE is open to Garland County residents, including those returning from incarceration
09/02/2026

FORGE is open to Garland County residents, including those returning from incarceration

Apply or Crisis Assistance in person at 2228 Albert Pike Road Suite N in Hot Springs.
09/01/2026

Apply or Crisis Assistance in person at 2228 Albert Pike Road Suite N in Hot Springs.

Address

2254 Albert Pike Road
Hot Springs, AR
71913

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

5016245724

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