Ozark
Atolls
holistically addresses the Marshallese community's needs, offering essential services, resources, and education initiatives tailored to overcome integration challenges such as language barriers and cultural differences. Scroll to learn more about Ozark Atolls’ work in 2023.
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Kids.
In 2023, 800 kids received backpacks and school supplies during Ozark Atolls' Back to School event. In 2023, 238 teenagers took Ozark Atolls' driver's education classes: 163 passed the written test, and 141 passed the driving test.
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Adults.
In 2023, 87 individuals received help with I-94 & passport applications. In the last three months of the year, 120 individuals received help with record expungement and outstanding warrants.
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Families.
In 2023, 402 families received boxes of food sourced by St. James Food Pantry.
More 2023 Program Activities
Job Fair: 283 Participants
Marshallese General Election Voter Registration: 523 registered
Arkansas Unclaimed Property Initiative
Cultural Preservation Initiatives
Community Events: Marshallese Independence Day Celebration, Elder Appreciation Dinner, Ladies’ Night Out, Graduating High School Seniors Dinner