Rebuilding Lives. Restoring Communities.
Since 1981, Better Community Development (BCD) has served the Little Rock community through various programs. Hoover Treatment Center is a faith-based inpatient and outpatient alcohol & drug addiction treatment center and a community-based support system designed to provide substance abuse counseling, mental health therapy, health & wellness, and family life skills. BCD also offers transitional sober living through Will’s House (men) and the Empowerment Village (men & women).
WHO WE ARE
Faith-based community empowerment in Little Rock
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for low-income, underserved, disadvantaged and at-risk adults and their families suffering from drug and alcohol addiction in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Our Programs
Hoover Treatment Center
We offer a comprehensive program to support individuals suffering from addition to alcohol and drugs in our residential and outpatient treatment programs. Our holistic approach provides guidance through substance abuse counseling, mental health therapy, health & wellness, family life skills and transitional sober living.
Supportive Housing
Will’s House is a transitional living facility that provides a safe, structured environment for homeless or formerly incarcerated individuals to re-enter society as productive citizens.
Affordable Housing
Our state-certified homeownership program gives first-time homebuyers and individuals the financial tools they need to buy, rehab, insure, and maintain their own home.
Empowerment Village
Experience community living at our modern residential facility for persons with special needs. Each unit is fully furnished with paid utilities and access to internet, cable, and on-site dining.
Weatherization Assistance
Qualify for free home energy audits, free repairs, and new energy-efficient heating equipment through our weatherization assistance program.
Health & Wellness
We offer a range of traditional health care services including HIV/AIDS testing, Hepatitis C testing, COVID–19 testing, mental health therapy, and substance abuse treatment.
Success Stories
“They offer something that you can’t find at a lot of other treatment centers…spiritual guidance and a faith-based program.”
Kendrick Reed
“If it wasn’t for this place and all the wonderful people there, I couldn’t even say where I’d be in life. I’m so thankful to God and BCD for giving me my life back.”
“I’m proud to know residents of this recovery community… Seeing results amongst different individuals is highly motivational.”
Jennifer Hayes
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If you need more information about our works or if you would like to join in our work, we are here to help.
With your gift, we can provide food, shelter, education, and support for Little Rock’s disadvantaged community.