Age-Friendly Little Rock Commission
The Age-Friendly Little Rock Commission was created on February 5, 2019 by Ordinance No. 21,694. The Age-Friendly Little Rock Commission meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 1:30 PM at the Centre at University Park – 6401 West 12th Street.
| AUTHORITY: | Ordinance No. 21,694 |
| TERM: | Four (4) years |
| MEMBERS: | Fifteen (15) |
| DUTIES: | To ascertain the current level of services for older people, defined as fifty-five (55) years and above by the City and other significant providers and to ascertain the current infrastructure to access such services. To compile and study the demographics of the population of the City of Little Rock in terms of age. To identify the level of services which older people in various parts of the City may obtain, and if gaps are found to address those gaps. |
| SELECTION: | One (1) representative from each of the City’s seven (7) Wards, eight (8) At-Large members. All members must reside within the City of Little Rock. |
| MEETINGS: | 3rd Thursday of Each Month Centre at University Park 6401 West 12th Street 1:30 PM |
Current Members
| Wyndolyn Adams | (At Large) wyndolynadams14@gmail.com Term Expires: 05-21-29 |
| Bonnie Allen | (Ward 3)beallen1@me.com Term Expires: 05-21-29 |
| Teralisa Brewer | (At Large) ladybee2000@outlook.com Term Expires: 05-21-26 |
| Gail Choate | (Ward 1)drgailchoate@gmail.com Term Expires: 05-21-28 |
| Caleb Conrad | (At Large) caleb.g.conrad@gmail.com Term Expires: 05-21-29 |
| Odessa Darrough | (Ward 2) ogdarrough@prodigy.net Term Expires: 05-21-27 |
| Joan Diehl | (At Large) jdiehldtm@yahoo.com Term Expires: 05-21-27 |
| Sally Fittsizer | (At Large) fittsizer@hotmail.com Term Expires: 05-21-26 |
| Karen Guthrie | (At Large) kguthrie@cals.org Term Expires: 05-21-26 |
| Ruby Scott | (Ward 7) rubyj1952@att.net Term Expires: 05-21-29 |
| Allison Streepy | (At Large) streepeyallison@uams.edu Term Expires: 05-21-28 |
| Blake Tierney | (At Large) tierneyblake@gmail.com Term Expires: 05-21-27 |
| B.J. Wyrick, Vice-Mayor | (Board of Directors Liaison) bjwyrick@comcast.net Term Expires: 12-31-26 |
| Vacant | (Ward 4) |
| Vacant | (Ward 5) |
| Vacant | (Ward 6) |
For More Information
Shawanda Craig, Deputy Director of Recreation Services
City of Little Parks and Recreation Department
500 West Markham Street Room 108
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-6855
scraig@littlerock.gov