Community Action Program for Central Arkansas provides services to 32 Early Head Start, 210 Head Start, and 159 Migrant-Seasonal Head Start children and families in Arkansas, Cleburne, Desha, Faulkner, Lincoln, Lonoke, and White counties. 

For more information please contact: 

Ms. Jennifer Welter, CEO, Email / (501) 329-0977 ext. 2105

Mrs. Sandy Aguirre, Director, Email / (501) 329-0977 ext.2104

707 Robins Street Suite 118, Conway, AR 72034

 

Central Office Staff

First name Last name Agency Title Email Phone Number
Sandy Aguirre CAPCA Early Childhood Director Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2104
Shelby Chaplin CAPCA Assistant Early Childhood Director Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2127
Elizabeth Dunlap CAPCA Fiscal Officer Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2114
Gracie Gonzales CAPCA ERSEA Coordinator Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2073
Samantha Gray CAPCA Health/Nutrition Coordinator Email (501) 329-0977
Catriona Hards CAPCA FCE Coordinator Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2107
Maybelline Hensley CAPCA Transportation/Training Coordinator Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2115
Phyllis Shavers CAPCA Mentor Coach Email (501) 329-0977 ext.
Emily Spickes CAPCA Disability/Mental Health Coordinator Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2106
Lauren Trusty CAPCA Education Manager Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2131
Sherry Valentine CAPCA HR Director Email (501) 329-0977 ext.2103
Jennifer Welter CAPCA Executive Director Email (501) 329-0977 ext. 2105
Linda Yang CAPCA Education Tech Email (501) 329-0977

 

Early Head Start Centers 

Better Beginnings Center Name Address Line 1 City State ZIP County Congressional
District
Phone Total Slots Child Care
Partner Site
CAPCA Gould Head Start Center 110 N. Joslyn Gould AR 71643 Lincoln County AR-001 118th Congress (855) 267-8325 8 No
England Head Start/Early Head Start Center 301 S Washington Ave England AR 72046 Lonoke County AR-001 118th Congress (501) 842-0700 8 No
CAPCA Lonoke Center 215 Waggoner St Lonoke AR 72086 Lonoke County AR-001 118th Congress (855) 267-8338 16 No
Total                 32  

 

Head Start Centers

Better Beginnings Center Name Address Line 1 City State ZIP County Congressional
District
Phone Total Slots Child Care
Partner Site
CAPCA Head Start Quitman 6403 Heber Springs Rd W Quitman AR 72131 Cleburne County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 589-2913 15 No
CAPCA Head Start Conway 630 E Robins St Conway AR 72032 Faulkner County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 328-5177 50 No
CAPCA Head Start Southside 1865 Lucille St Conway AR 72034 Faulkner County AR-002 118th Congress (870) 672-7161 30 No
CAPCA Head Start Greenbrier 6 School Dr Greenbrier AR 72058 Faulkner County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 679-4639 15 No
CAPCA Gould Head Start Center 110 N. Joslyn Gould AR 71643 Lincoln County AR-001 118th Congress (855) 267-8325 15 No
England Head Start/Early Head Start Center 301 S Washington Ave England AR 72046 Lonoke County AR-001 118th Congress (501) 842-0700 15 No
CAPCA Lonoke Center 215 Waggoner St Lonoke AR 72086 Lonoke County AR-001 118th Congress (855) 267-8338 40 No
CAPCA Head Start Bald Knob 103 W Park Ave Bald Knob AR 72010 White County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 724-3918 15 No
CAPCA Head Start Beebe 1201 W Center St Beebe AR 72012 White County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 882-3803 20 No
CAPCA Head Start/Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Mills 907 W Barnett St Kensett AR 72082 White County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 742-9606 20 No
CAPCA Head Start Searcy 610 N Moss Ave Searcy AR 72143 White County AR-002 118th Congress (501) 268-9868 55 No
Total                 290  

 

Migrant-Seasonal Head Start Centers

Better Beginnings Center Name Address Line 1 City State ZIP County Congressional
District
Phone Total Slots Child Care
Partner Site
CAPCA Dumas Migrant & Seasonal Head Start 1008 Highway 65 S Dumas AR 71639 Desha County AR-002 118th Congress (877) 699-2360 36 No
CAPCA Mills MSHS 907 W Barnett St Kensett AR 72082 White County AR-002 118th Congress (877) 699-2365 54 No
Total                 90