Empowering Journeys to Faith-Based Wellness

Welcome to AnchorPoint Alliance for Integrated Community Care, a faith-based community organization in Central Arkansas. We are dedicated to empowering women, youth, and families through comprehensive programs supporting maternal health, drug & alcohol counseling & aftercare-recovery, parenting skills, personal growth, and strong community connections.

Discover our integrated approach to all services designed and/or evidence-based to foster healing and resilience.

 

The Role of Faith

Faith plays a crucial role in our lives, guiding us through challenges and uncertainties. It serves as a foundation for our beliefs and actions, influencing how we perceive the world and interact with others. In times of hardship, faith provides strength and hope, helping us to persevere and find meaning in our experiences. It encourages us to look beyond our immediate circumstances and trust in a greater purpose.

As stated in Hebrews 11:1, "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." This scripture emphasizes the essence of faith: believing in what we cannot yet see and holding onto hope even during difficult times. Through faith, we can foster resilience and maintain a positive outlook, enabling us to navigate life's ups and downs with grace and courage. Faith also encourages community and connection, as shared beliefs can create strong bonds among people. Ultimately, faith is not just an abstract concept; it is a powerful force that can enrich our lives and inspire us to strive for greater things.

 

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Our story

We are a dedicated team committed to crafting exceptional experiences. Our focus lies in providing reliable and innovative solutions, driven by a deep respect for quality and a genuine desire to exceed expectations.

Our CEO, Darryl Golden. He is first an Ordained Minister, husband, father, a Papa, and great grandfather. A KC Chiefs fan. He has nearly 30 years as a Corrections Professionals before retirement. He had positions as a correctional and mental health counselor, a rehab facility supervisor, deputy warden, warden, and retired as a superintendent. He obtained a Masters in Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati. He has completed all doctoral classes in Criminal Justice (ABD) at Capella University. He has taught college Criminal Justice & Corrections courses, complete criminal justice research, he has presented on local, state, and national platforms as an expert in criminal justice matters. 

Our COO, Dr. Cheryl D. Jackson-Golden is a Christian. Wife, mother, granny, great grandmother. She has nineteen years of combined experience in higher education as an Arkansas state tenured graduate professor and undergrad school professor, and Department Chair. She has taught at 2-year institution, Christian based institutions, and at private colleges. She holds a doctorate in Human Services -Public Service Leadership from Capella University. She is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counselor (LADAC) with a masters of Addiction Studies from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, she holds a post masters hours in clinical mental health from University of AR at Little Rock and certificate Marriage & Family from Grand Canyon University. Other work experiences include: doula and a UAMS doula mentor, UAMS board member for a state maternal health project & Family Development Center for teen moms. Grant writing, community prevention for youth, strategic program development and evaluation, admissions specialist for an addictions recovery center. International, national, state, communities speaker/trainer.

They met over twenty years ago while engaged in community volunteer activities.

Together they teach couples ministry "Just Us" at their home church in Hot Springs, AR. At previous churches they have taught couples ministry, bible study (adult & youth) new members classes, vacation bible school, and Sunday school classes.

As you can see they live the life that they teach & provide to others.  

Our history

From modest beginnings, we've grown through unwavering dedication and a commitment to continuous improvement. Each step has reinforced our core belief in the power of collaboration and the importance of integrity. We're passionate about what we do, and we're excited to share our story with you.

Beyond the ordinary

Emerging research demonstrates that whole-person, integrated care models delivered through interdisciplinary teams and embedded within primary and behavioral health settings improve access, treatment retention, and health outcomes while reducing stigma (Farhoudian, et. al, 2022). 

Our integrated programs

AnchorPoint provides a wide range of specialized services designed to meet the unique needs of women, youth, and families. Our faith-based approach integrates compassionate care with practical support, guiding you towards lasting well-being and stronger community ties.

Maternal health support

From expectant mothers to new parents, our maternal health programs, including the Cre8ting Changes Birthing Project and comprehensive birthing & parenting classes, provide essential education and compassionate support for a healthy journey into parenthood.

 

Solution Focused Life and Wellness Coaching (Relationship, Marriage, Divorce, Family, & Youth Girls)

Experience supportive mental health services designed to foster emotional resilience and personal growth. Our coaching individual sessions and programs (yoga, exercise, mindfulness meditation, & a book club, etc.) help individuals and families navigate life's challenges, promoting peace of mind and holistic well-being.

Teen Girls Coaching Class forming-read below

Classes forming now for July!

Register now: https://forms.gle/Nu692QBLw4WbjXNJ8

 

Drug & alcohol counseling

AnchorPoint offers empathetic and effective Addictions (drug & alcohol) counseling (beginning with a thorough assessment), recovery, and  coaching services. We can help you find a path to a healthier life. We provide a safe space for healing, offering guidance and resources for individuals and their families.

If you are wondering if you or your loved one may be living with substance use or addiction —signs to watch for includes:

  • Behavioral changes: Social withdrawal, secrecy, and sudden unexplained mood swings or irritability.
  • Performance issues: Missing consecutive days at work or school, or frequently dropping out of commitments.
  • Physical & financial changes: Chronic fatigue, insomnia, headaches, or sudden, unexplainable spending habit.

*Community Drug & Alcohol Prevention Services available for programming and community engagement.

Gambling Dependence or Addiction

Read information on this link for self-testing and resources 

https://smartrecovery.org/ 

Relationship Challenges due to Addiction

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Family & community initiatives

Strengthening individuals, families and building community bonds is at our core. Through parenting skills workshops, and various outreach services, we provide practical support to nurture thriving families in Little Rock and beyond.

 

StrongHER® Women Collective Rising Initiative

The Women Collective Rising Initiative is a year-long transformational wellness and empowerment program designed to support women affected by domestic violence and substance use. The focus on this initiative is primarily on providing women a safe space to engage socially, emotionally, spiritually, mentally, and behaviorally through education, healing, coaching, mentorship, and community connection.

This initiative provides a safe, trauma-informed, recovery-supportive environment where women can grow in confidence, resilience, leadership, emotional wellness, and purpose.

Program Mission

To empower women through faith, healing, education, recovery support, emotional wellness, leadership development, and community connection while promoting whole-person wellness and resilience.

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Grant writing services

AnchorPoint Alliance offers expert grant writing services to help organizations secure funding for impactful community programs. We specialize in crafting compelling proposals that resonate with funders and align with your project vision. Let us help you bring your vision to life and make a difference in Central Arkansas and surrounding areas.

So, if you looking for funding opportunities but unsure where to begin? Let’s explore how grant writing support can help your nonprofit, organization, or community project move closer to your goals.

During this complimentary 15-minute discovery call, we will discuss:
• Your organization’s mission and funding needs
• Potential grant opportunities
• Your current readiness for the grant process
• Next steps for developing a funding strategy

No pressure. No obligation. Just a conversation to determine how we can support your vision.

Reserve your free 15-minute discovery call today!

"AnchorPoint has been a true blessing for our family. The maternal health support and parenting classes gave us the confidence we needed, and the sense of community is invaluable. They genuinely care."

A grateful mother from Little Rock

Our Sponsors

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

To Donate: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/anchorpoint-alliance-for-integrated-community-care-annual-fundraiser

 

Donations

If you would like to donate please use one of these links
Your donations will be greatly appreciated
If you would like your donation used for a specific program, please specify

Information

We pride ourselves on our adaptability and commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service. Explore what we have to offer and how we can contribute to your success.

 

We now offer Notary Service!

Contact Us

Phone: (501) 404-8660  | Email: info@anchorpoint-alliance-for-integrated-care.net

Send an appointment request:  https://calendly.com/drjacksongolden 

Hours of Operation:  Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
                                               Saturday: 10am - 2pm
                                               Sunday: Closed