Author: Charles Frith
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Food Donation from a Special Group
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On a periodic, spontaneous basis. the Little Rock Chinese Community donates food to the Little Rock Stewpot. In the past they have donated numerous large jars of peanut butter, which is a staple that is used every day to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. They have also donated large boxes of chips which are…
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PROVIDENCE PARK- AN INNOVATIVE HOUSING INITIATIVE
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Providence Park is an innovative housing initiative aimed at providing permanent, supportive, and sustainable housing to chronically homeless individuals in a community-driven environment. Emphasizing the importance of meeting basic needs to tackle homelessness at its core, this approach aims to enhance quality of life, reduce societal costs, and foster sense of belonging and stability for…
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Bombas Socks Update: A New Chapter in Local Giving
For years, the Little Rock Stewpot has been a proud partner of Bombas, an organization committed to a “one purchased, one donated” mission. This partnership has brought thousands of pairs of essential socks and underwear to those in our community. Historically, Charlie Frith coordinated these efforts, with the Little Rock Stewpot acting as the primary distribution hub for other local…
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The Little Rock Stewpot Serves Easter Lunch
Jason cooked four butter ball turkeys to serve for the Little Rock Stewpot Easter Lunch on Friday, April 2. In addition to the roast turkey breast, accessory items included Dempsey Bakery stuffing with dark meat, green beans and bacon, mashed potatoes, gravy, and bread.
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Little Rock Stewpot Celebrates Fifty Years of Service in 2026
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The Little Rock Stewpot Offers Dog Food to Diners’ Pets
With support from a grant provided by the Arkansas Foodbank, the Little Rock Stewpot was able to purchase bulk 50-pound bags of dog food to better serve our diners experiencing homelessness. These large bags were repackaged into smaller, manageable portions by volunteers, making it easier for individuals to care for their pets while navigating difficult…
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Little Rock Stewpot Gets New Outdoor Signs
The USDA requested that the Little Rock Stewpot displáy signs stating the hours of operation at the door where the diners enter to receive their food. The signs are metal and are 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. The signs will placed outside in the morning and taken inside when the Little Rock Stewpot…
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Little Rock Stewpot Receives Capacity Building Grant from the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance to Buy a VacMaster VP540 Sealer
The VacMaster VP540 is a professional-grade, large-chamber vacuum sealer designed for high-volume use in commercial kitchens, butcher shops, or by serious home enthusiasts. Unlike standard “suction” sealers that pull air out of a bag from the outside, a chamber sealer like the VP540 places the entire bag inside the machine. When the cycle begins, air…
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CIndy Oneal Mainntains Little Rock Stewpot Website for the Last Fifteen Years
CIndy Oneal has worked with Charlie Frith for the last fifteen years in maintaining the Little Rock Stewpot website. She set up the original website and maintained it on a volunteer basis at no cost to the Little Rock Stewpot. She taught Charlie how to use Dream Weaver software in making additions and corrections to…
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Little Rock Stewpot Has New Website
Kimberly Graves, Communication Director, Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center, developed a new website for Little Rock Stewpot. The website address is still the same. Check it out: https://www.stewpot-littlerock.org Kimberly Graves serves as Communications Director at Ferncliff Camp & conference Center, where she leads storytelling and strategic communications across the organization’s ministries. With more than 15…
