MEDIA ADVISORY
August 30, 2024

Baptist Health, City of North Little Rock To Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Clinic in Rose City Neighborhood

What: Officials will hold a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Baptist Health Family Clinic-Rose City, which serves residents of North Little Rock and surrounding communities. A partnership between the City of North Little Rock and Baptist Health, Baptist Health Family Clinic-Rose City is the first full-service medical clinic in the east part of North Little Rock since a medical office burned in 2013. 

When: Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 11 a.m.

Where:  Baptist Health Family Clinic-Rose City, 4200 E. Washington Ave., North Little Rock, AR 72114

Why: When it opens, Baptist Health Family Clinic-Rose City will serve patients Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The clinic provides unwavering support during life’s most challenging times and serves as a reliable partner for all the happy moments. Baptist Health is committed to being your trusted partner for life.

 About Baptist Health

For more than a century, Baptist Health has delivered all our best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health, Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization, is here For You. For Life. – with more than 250 points of access that include 12 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; and a graduate residency program. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit Baptist-Health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app. 

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In preparation for its FY2023 Annual Action Plan, the City of North Little Rock plans to apply for two categories of funding from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) for FY2023: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) & Home Investment Partnership (HOME) funds. These funds are intended to primarily assist & benefit low to moderate income persons.

The City will hold three community-wide public hearings to address housing & community development needs for the Annual Action Plan. All interested citizens are encouraged & invited to attend & participate in the public hearings–citizens may also complete the Community Needs Survey online at http://www.nlr.ar.gov/communitydevelopment

Accommodations for hearing impaired, non-English speaking residents, & persons with disabilities will be made to the greatest extent possible, upon request. Contact Bailey Noland (501-340-5342 or bnoland@nlr.ar.gov) at least 72 hours prior to the meeting date if any of these accommodations are needed. Dial 711 for Arkansas Relay.

Ward 1

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 – 6:00 p.m.

North Little Rock Community Center—Large Meeting Room

2700 Willow Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114

Ward 2

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 – 6:00 p.m.

Rose City Police Substation

4609 East Broadway, North Little Rock, AR 72117

Ward 3 & 4

Thursday, January 12, 2023 – 6:00 p.m.

North Heights Recreation Center

4801 Allen Street, North Little Rock, AR 72118

The purpose of the hearings is for all interested residents, community groups, agencies, & non-profit organizations to share their views & comments about needs that may be addressed by CDBG & HOME funds, as well as how this funding should be spent.

Citizens may speak at the public hearing &/or submit written comments for the record, as well as provide suggestions for proposed projects that may be eligible for funding under the 2023 CDBG Program. Citizens may also complete the Community Needs Survey online: www.nlr.ar.gov/communitydevelopment

For non-profit organizations who would like to submit a request for a project, the Project Application Form is available at www.nlr.ar.gov/communitydevelopment. You may also contact our office at 501-340-5342 or bnoland@nlr.ar.gov to request an application &/or technical assistance.

Completed applications must be received by the Community Development Agency no later than 4:00pm on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Email submissions are preferred (bnoland@nlr.ar.gov) but applications can also be mailed to: 500 West 13th Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114.

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