AEL (formerly ARVAC Early Head Start/Head Start)

Arkansas Early Learning provides services to 240 Early Head Start and 235 Head Start children and families in Conway, Franklin, Johnson, Logan,  Perry, Polk, Pope, Scott, and Yell Counties.

Mr. Nelson Walter, CEO, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 870-931-1172 ext. 199

Mr. Michael Patterson, CIO, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 870-931-1172 ext. 198

Ms. Angela George, Director, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 870-931-1172 ext. 101

Ms. Lisa Owens, Director, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 479-319-6333 ext.201

NE Regional Office: 1901 Woodsprings Rd, Ste B, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NW Regional Office: 2308 SE 28th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712

Central Office Staff

First name Last name Agency Title Email Phone Number
Mel Acord AEL Mental/Health/Disabilities Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext. 204
Glen Barris AEL Human Resources Generalist This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 120
Jill Bednar AEL Nutrition Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 116
Stacey Blagg AEL Staff Accountant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 105
Miranda Bradley AEL Director of Human Resources This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext.117
Dylan Clark AEL Information Technology Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 112
Melinda  Condra AEL Receptionist This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 100
Kevin Edwards AEL Nutrition Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 121
Angela George AEL Regional Program Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 101
Tamera Griffin AEL ERSEA Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 102
Vanessa Hall AEL Human Resources Generalist This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172
Amy Ham AEL Human Resources Generalist This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172
Patty Hernandez AEL ERSEA/Family Services Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext. 205
Cathey Huerta AEL Accounting Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 110
Charlotte Jones AEL Family Service Administrator This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 108
Greg Leone AEL Fiscal Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 109
Brittani Lewis AEL Family Services Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 111
Yanette Lopez AEL Facilities/Transportation Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext. 206
Jamie Mccowan AEL Health Services Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 106
Marie Moore AEL Disability Services Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 119
Krista Morrison AEL Mental Health Services Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 128
Alexis Nolden AEL Human Resources Generalist This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 104
Jada Olloway AEL Nutrition Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 116
Melissa Orrell AEL Health/Nutrition Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext.207
Lisa Owens AEL Regional Program Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext.201
Robin Parks AEL Administrative Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 132
Michael Patterson AEL CIO This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 198
Kim Qualls AEL Grants Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 800-499-9391 work
Patricia Reed AEL Facilities / Transportation Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 103
Patricia Shepherd AEL Education Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 127
Jenni Smith AEL Program Relations Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 115
Redeen Thomas AEL ERSEA Assistant Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 113
Nelson Walter AEL CEO This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 199
Jared White AEL Information Technology Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 123
Missy Wilson AEL Compliance/Quality Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-319-6333 ext.202
Myra Wood AEL Compliance/Quality Manager This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 131
Trisha Wright AEL Executive Assistant This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 870-931-1172 ext. 125
Jessica Yates AEL Family Services Administrator This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 479-899-6788 ext.2309

 

Early Head Start Centers

New agency is providing services to this area. We will provide a list of centers when we receive the updated list. 

Head Start Centers

New agency is providing services to this area. We will provide a list of centers when we receive the updated list.