There were 4,791 children in foster care at the end of the 3rd Quarter of SFY 2016. This is a 4% increase from the previous quarter. Check out the 3rd Quarter report from the State of AR, DHS/DCFS.
The CES Independent Living Program, Get Real 24 is now taking applications! Get Real 24 will equip foster youth, ages 18 and older, with life skills needed to become self-sufficient, contributing citizens by providing resources and relationships to assist their...
CES Mission “The Fort Smith Children’s Emergency Shelter provides shelter and care, in a safe and structured home-like environment to area children ages 6-17 who have been removed from their home by the Department of Human Services due to neglect and/or abuse. In...
*statistics do not equal 100% because a child can enter foster care for more than one reason.* Click here to review the 2016 SFY 2nd Quarter DHS report.
