Little Rock's Promise Neighbohood, in the vicinity of UALR, is an unprecendented long-term collaborative commitment to implement a PROVEN MODEL to finally end the cycle of poverty and violence in Little Rock.

The collaborating organizations include UALR (lead agency) the city of LR, the Central arkansas Library System, New futures for Youth, the Little Rock schools, Arkansas Children's Hospital, UAMS, and the Little Rock Preparatory School. You can read about it at:
http://www.littlerockpromise.org/