An executive commitee appointed by Shirley Garlington, Stewpot Board Director, and consisting of Shirley Garlington, David Gill, Tammy Pflug and Charlie Frith, recently hired a Stewpot Manager to replace outgoing Manager, Nancy Howell. While Nancy performed this Job for 8 years as a volunteer, this new position will be a paid position and the new…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Nancy Howell, Stewpot Manager, is going to retire at the end of December 2025. Nancy has held this position for the last eight years as a volunteer without any renumeration. The Stewpot manager is a volunteer leadership position, responsible for overseeing the daily operations, strategic direction, and community…

During 2026 Stewpot will mark 50 years of faithful service providing meals in downtown Little Rock “to all who enter.” Through all these years, Stewpot has earned quite a legacy and reputation. It is rare to find a faith-based, volunteer-lead ministry that has continually been serving for five decades. The Board is discussing ways to…

Thanks to Errin Calhoun Stanger and Providence Park Homes for the tour  Friday, July 18 with Stewpot leadership and volunteers. Errin is the CEO of Providence Park. 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…

This month marks a significant milestone for Stewpot: our one-year anniversary at the Salvation Army Building. After spending nearly 50 years in the same location at the First Presbyterian Church, the idea of relocating brought understandable uncertainty. But now, looking back, the move has proven to be a year of growth, collaboration, and overwhelmingly positive…