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
CONTACT:	Karen Johnson, Recreation Supervisor 500 West Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 371-6854

Current Members

Jan Baker	Ward 4 Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Teralisa Brewer	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Gail Choate	New Appointment
Odessa Darrough	Ward 2 Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Joan Diehl	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Sally Fitts	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2026
William Gould	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2025
Karen Guthrie	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2026
Kiara Lowe	Ward 6 Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Jeremy Martin	(At-Large) Term Expires: 05-21-2025
Allison Streepey	New Appointment
Blake Tierney	Ward 1 Term Expires: 05-21-2027
Vacant	Ward 5
Vacant	Ward 7
Vice-Mayor B.J Wyrick	(Board of Directors Liaison) Term Expires: 12-31-2026

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