Franklin County Learning Center

Elizabeth Richardson Center, also known as ERC, administers early intervention and infant center-based programs for children up to the age of 5. The center offers speech, physical and occupational therapies. It serves individuals with mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism and developmental delays. Elizabeth Richardson Center works in collaboration with several local high schools. It provides life training, job placement, contract work and residential services. The center also conducts adult development programs, as well as offers transportation services. Elizabeth Richardson Center organizes various recreational and entertainment activities, such as dance, softball, bowling, basketball and swimming. It operates the Fayetteville Child Development Center, which serves more than 75 children.

Founded in 1972, Friendship Community Care is a private, nonprofit organization that serves individuals with developmental disabilities in more than 10 counties of the Arkansas River Valley region and waiver services in Arkansas. The organization offers services to people who are suffering with mental retardation, epilepsy, cerebral palsy and similar disorders. It provides supports and services to individuals and families that will allow them to be independent and productive citizens. Friendship Community Care serves over 500 individuals in a fifteen-county area in Arkansas. The organization has a vehicle transportation system that provides access to a general community, programs, school-age services, medical appointments and recreation. Friendship Community Care also operates technology, nursing and training departments. The organization maintains locations in Marshall, West Fork, Mount View, Clarksville, Siloam Springs, Dover and Russellville, Ark.

Forrester-Davis Development Center (FDDC) in Clarksville, AR, is a licensed Developmental Day Treatment Clinic that provides comprehensive early childhood education and therapy services for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Their approach includes individualized programs tailored to meet each child's unique developmental needs, encompassing speech, occupational, and physical therapies. The mission of FDDC is to offer educational habilitative services that empower developmentally disabled children and adults to pursue independence and improve their quality of life. With a vision for the children of Johnson County and surrounding areas, FDDC aims to ensure they receive the necessary services to reach their full potential and grow into happy, productive citizens. Generated from the website