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The American Indian Center of Arkansas is a non-profit organization, led by a Native American/Alaska Native board of directors, that has been operating since 1977. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Native American/Alaska Native individuals in Arkansas through job training and placement, older American employment and training, mental health services, and education programs.

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American Indian Center of Arkansas Offices

400 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 1391

Little Rock, Arkansas 72201

501.666.9032

info@AICAgo.org

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OUR TEAM

ADMINISTRATION

Star Jackson

Descendant Tribe of Cohokia

Executive Director

star@aicago.org

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Amanda Butler

Director of Human Resources


amanda@aicago.org

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Corinna Ortiz

Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas


Director of Compliance


cortiz@aicago.org

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Elizabeth Hill

Cherokee

Fiscal Director

 

EHill@aicago.org

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Khaalis O'Neill Jr.

Descendant Tribe of Cohokia

Director of Recovery and Physical Health


KOneill@aicago.org

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Jessica Williams

Cherokee

Executive Assistant


JWilliams@aicago.org

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McKenzie Brown

Cherokee

Administrative Assistant

 

MBrown@aicago.org

MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

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Christopher Ramsey

MA CRC LAC


Mental Health Director


cramsey@aicago.org

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Sabrina Coley

Mental Health Assistant

 

SColey@aicago.org

SUICIDE PREVENTION

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Jewel Cunningham

Miami Tribe of Oklahoma


Director of Human Services


jcunningham@aicago.org

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Felicia Broughton

SAMHSA Program Coordinator

 

Fbroughton@aicago.org

ADULT AND SENIOR EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING

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Shawna Anderson

Cherokee

Department of Labor Grants Director


sanderson@aicago.org

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Carrie Hern

SCSEP Senior Case Manager


carrie@aicago.org

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Robert (Bob) Rogers

IID SCSEP Senior Case Manager

 

RRogers@aicago.org

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Richard Suitt

Cherokee/Comanche

WIOA Senior Case Manager

 

RSuitt@aicago.org

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Shamara Frazier

Cherokee

WORC Senior Case Manager

 

SFrazier@aicago.org

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Andrea Singleton

Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Oregon - Kalapuya


Department of Labor Grants Coordinator


asingleton@aicago.org

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Erin Parrish

 

SCSEP Senior Case Manager


eparrish@aicago.org

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Vincent Jacobs

SCSEP Participant Assistant

 

VJacobs@aicago.org

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Jennifer Ibarra Reyes

WORC Case Manager

 

JReyes@aicago.org

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Jeremiah Jackson

MIS Manager

 

JJackson@aicago.org

YOUTH EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

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Sarah Walz

Cherokee

ACE Director


swalz@aicago.org

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Jana Schmidt

ACE Case Manager


JSchmidt@aicago.org

OUTREACH AND DEVELOPMENT

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Solita Johnson

Cherokee


Director of Outreach & Development


sjohnson@aicago.org

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Christopher Dickie

Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Oregon - Kalapuya


Director of Business Development

Government Relations

cdickie@aicago.org

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Tiffany (Tiff) Baker

Cherokee Descent

Director of Advocacy and Development


TBaker@aicago.org

RECOVERY - PEER AND PREVENTION SUPPORT

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Cassie Cooper

Cherokee Descendant

Senior Peer Recovery Specialist

 

CCooper@aicago.org

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Breanna Janes

Cherokee

Peer Recovery Specialist

 

BJanes@aicago.org

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Latisha French

Cherokee 

Senior Peer Recovery Specialist

 

LFrench@aicago.org

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Monieca West

 

Cherokee
Chairperson

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Steven Morales

Cherokee
Co-Chairperson

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Erin Fehr

 

Yup’ik
Secretary

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Don Kinney

 

Yurok/Karuk
Board Member

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Suzanne Hirrel

 

Cherokee
Board Member

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Jolane Cook

 

Cherokee
Board Member

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Carla Ripper

 

Cherokee

CoordinatorBoard Member

FRIENDS OF THE BOARD

Carl Robertson

Keith Jones

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