Counseling & Student Support
COUNSELING & STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Helping students grow academically, socially, emotionally, and personally.
The Rogers Public Schools Counseling Department partners with students, families, staff, and the community to support student success. Through counseling services, social-emotional support, academic planning, and family resources, we help students develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive in school and beyond.
HOW WE SUPPORT STUDENTS
Supporting the Whole Child
School counselors work with students to promote academic achievement, personal growth, career exploration, and social-emotional well-being.
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Helping students set goals, build strong learning habits, and plan for future success.
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Providing guidance, coping strategies, and support through life's challenges.
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Helping students explore interests, develop plans, and prepare for life after graduation.
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Connecting students and families with school and community resources.
RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES
Updated 5/2025
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*RPS Child Nutrition | 479-631-3539
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Please help your child! Please help our schools!
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Complete your school lunch form today by clicking HERE.
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Benton County Food Pantries
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Care Community Center/Root Cellar Food Pantry | 479-246-0104, ext. 2
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Centro Cristiano | 479-631-2259
- Charity Southern Baptist Church | 2901 W Olive St, Rogers, AR | 479-636-8906
- Christian Life Center | 301 Commercial, Centerton, AR | 479-644-7540
- Feed Rogers | 1604 Honeysuckle Street, Lowell, AR 72745-2126 | 479-872-8774
- First Baptist Church of Garfield | 17784 Marshall St, Garfield, AR | 479-359-3496
- First Baptist Church of Lowell | 405 Johnson Ave, Lowell, AR; 479-770-0151
- 3rd Thursday of each month, 9am-4pm
- First Baptist Church of Rogers | 479-636-3451
- First Christian Church of Rogers | 479-636-2230
- First Presbyterian Church | 479-273-5450
- For the Love NWA
- God's Pantry | 17938 Dennis Mitchell Rd, Rogers, AR | 479-359-2079
- Grace United Methodist Church | 479-636-7045
- Helping Hands | 479-273-2511
- House of God Food Bank | 479-636-4263
- NWA Food Bank | 479-872-8774
- Peace Lutheran Church | 479-636-2140
- Rogers Christian Church | 479-636-9067
- Rogers First Church of the Nazarene | 479-636-1050
- Samaritan Community Center | 479-636-4198
- Samaritan Community Center Resource List
- SNAP Support Center and Online Application | 479-273-9011 Benton County Department of Human Services
- USDA National Hunger Hotline
Local Housing Resource Lists
Day Centers
Emergency Shelters
- NWA Women's Shelter
- Peace At Home Shelter
- Salvation Army Shelter | 479-271-9545
- Opens at 5:00 PM | Mens, Womens Dorms and Family Suites
- Dinner Served at 6:00 PM | Breakfast at 6:00 AM
- The Northwest Arkansas Area Command operates two Emergency Shelters in Northwest Arkansas, one in Bentonville and one in Fayetteville. These shelters are open 365 nights a year. Between the two shelters, they have 72 beds. To stay, there is a small application process. Additionally, a photo I.D. is required and they do breathalyzer tests to ensure everyone is safe. Guests can stay 10 business days. They serve free meals each evening at both locations and breakfast in Bentonville. Meals are open to anyone in the community. Shelters are meant to be a temporary option. They work with guests on a case-by-case basis to meet needs and find permanent housing.
Transitional Housing
- New Beginnings Youth Home
- Nicole's House
- Havenwood
- Oasis of Northwest Arkansas
- Tapestry Home through Micah 6:8 Initiative and Teen Action Support Center (TASC)
- Children and Family Advocacy Center of Benton County
- Saving Grace
- Souls Harbor
- Supportive Services for Veteran Families
- House of Hope Rescue Mission
- The House of Hope provides showers and laundry facilities, a food pantry and clothing room, help with jobs and life skills, as well as phone and mail services. Volunteers can assist clients with job applications, interview process, and other services. There is also a chapel for worship and meditation. Private one-on-one prayer and life coaching is available.
- 505 E. Emma Ave.
- Springdale, AR 72764
- 10.04 miles from city center Rogers
- 479-756-7333 - Day Center
Updated 5/2025
Updated 11/2025
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Thanksgiving Meals-First Baptist Church-Rogers
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Thanksgiving meals are delivered to those in need within the Rogers School District zones and possible areas of Pea Ridge on Thanksgiving Day between 930 am-12 pm. If you know of someone in need in a different neighboring community, please have them contact the church office to determine if we are able to assist. If you or someone you know needs a Thanksgiving meal, please call 479-202-8206 Monday through Thursday, 9 am-4 pm. Calls will be taken starting November 17.
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A Christmas to Remember
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PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED IN ADVANCE IN ORDER TO ATTEND. CHECK WITH YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELOR OR CASE WORKER IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
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Care Community Center
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They have two separate programs:
- Applications accepted November 3 – November 26, 2025.
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Salvation Army – Application is now closed.
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Sharing and Caring – Application is now closed.
Updated 5/2025
Updated 5/2025
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Arkansas Workforce Development Center Benton County
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Literacy Council of Benton County
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NWACC Adult Education Center
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NWACC Work Force Training
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NWTI Adult Education Center
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Goodwill Career Center | 479-631-0822
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4301 S Dixieland Rd, Rogers, AR 72758
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Northwest Arkansas Christian Women's Job Corp | 479-899-6511
- 100 N. Dixieland Road, Rogers, AR 72756
- Teresa Gairhan, Site Coordinator: tagairhan@gmail.com
Updated 5/2025
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Benton Co Health Department | Also houses WIC for Rogers
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Benton Co DHS
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Cancer Support Home
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Washington Regional Cancer Support Home provides hope and comfort to those learning to live with cancer. The following services are offered at no cost: overnight lodging, wig and prosthesis boutique, breast and women’s health navigation, support groups, early detection cancer screenings, diagnostic testing and resource library.
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488 E Longview St. Fayetteville, AR 72703
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(479) 404-2162
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cancersupporthome@wregional.com
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Community Clinic | Medical and Dental Locations
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Healthy Families of Benton County | 479-899-6374
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They are a FREE nurturing parenting program, who works with at risk teen and young parents in home based settings and groups to build healthy and positive interaction among family members. They serve parents between the age of 12 and 24 who live in Benton County. To enroll in the program the mother must be pregnant or have a child 3 months of age or under.
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Hope Cancer Resources
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The mission of Hope Cancer Resources is to provide compassionate, professional cancer support and education in the Northwest Arkansas region today and tomorrow. The center’s vision is to provide hope and enhance quality of life by expanding prevention, wellness and comprehensive cancer support services in our region.
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5835 W. Sunset Ave. Springdale, AR 72762
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(479) 361-5847
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Loving Choices Pregnancy Center
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Medicaid ConnectCare
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Medicaid Non Emergency Transport
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Samaritan Community Center Dental
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WIC Office, Lowell
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911.
Mental health is an important part of a child's overall well-being and success in school. Rogers Public Schools is committed to supporting students and families by connecting them with counseling, behavioral health, and community resources throughout Northwest Arkansas.
Counseling
- *Arisa Health (formerly Ozark Guidance/OGC)
- *Eason Counseling
- *Friendship Community Care, Inc.
- ASK Wellness Center
- Bentonville Counseling Collective
- Chenal Family Therapy
- Creative Counseling Center of NWA
- Dr. Eric Johnson
- Fresh Roots Counseling
- Harvey Pediatrics - Counseling
- Hope Counseling NWA
- JBU Community Counseling Clinic
- Kitchens Counseling Services
- Mercy Clinic Behavioral Health
- Northwest Counseling Inc.
- Pinnacle Counseling NWA
- Samaritan Community Center - Counseling
- Teen Action and Support Center - TASC
- The Joshua Center
- Waters Edge
Grief Services
Inpatient Services
Drug and Alcohol Services
Updated 5/2025
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Digital Binder for Technology
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This link is full of resources for how to use Google Classroom, Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Apps, and Zoom.
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Grief Resources for Kids
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The following resources are from the Arkansas Ready for Learning Back to School Playbook
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Parent Support Guides
- K-4 Parent Guide - English
- K-4 Parent Guide - Spanish
- Kindergarten "Fridge Curriculum"
- 1st Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 2nd Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 3rd Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 4th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 5-8 Parent Guide - English
- 5-8 Parent Guide - Spanish
- 5th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 6th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 7th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 8th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 9-12 Parent Guide - English
- 9-12 Parent Guide - Spanish
Social Emotional Learning Resources for Parents
Updated 5/2025
If you or someone you know is in danger, CALL 911.
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Adult Protective Services | 1-800-482-8049
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AR Crisis Center | 1-888-274-7472
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Child Abuse Hotline | 1-800-482-5964
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Children and Family Advocacy Center of Benton County (CAC) | 479-621-0385
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Domestic Violence Hotline | 1-866-799-7233
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Hub of HOPE | 1-405-582-0759
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National Suicide Prevention Hotline | 988
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NWA Center for Sexual Assault | 1-800-794-4175
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NWA Women's Shelter | 479-246-9999
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Peace at Home Family Shelter | 1-877-442-9811
Updated 5/2025
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Updated 5/2025
-
*RPS Child Nutrition | 479-631-3539
-
Please help your child! Please help our schools!
-
Complete your school lunch form today by clicking HERE.
-
-
Benton County Food Pantries
-
Care Community Center/Root Cellar Food Pantry | 479-246-0104, ext. 2
-
Centro Cristiano | 479-631-2259
- Charity Southern Baptist Church | 2901 W Olive St, Rogers, AR | 479-636-8906
- Christian Life Center | 301 Commercial, Centerton, AR | 479-644-7540
- Feed Rogers | 1604 Honeysuckle Street, Lowell, AR 72745-2126 | 479-872-8774
- First Baptist Church of Garfield | 17784 Marshall St, Garfield, AR | 479-359-3496
- First Baptist Church of Lowell | 405 Johnson Ave, Lowell, AR; 479-770-0151
- 3rd Thursday of each month, 9am-4pm
- First Baptist Church of Rogers | 479-636-3451
- First Christian Church of Rogers | 479-636-2230
- First Presbyterian Church | 479-273-5450
- For the Love NWA
- God's Pantry | 17938 Dennis Mitchell Rd, Rogers, AR | 479-359-2079
- Grace United Methodist Church | 479-636-7045
- Helping Hands | 479-273-2511
- House of God Food Bank | 479-636-4263
- NWA Food Bank | 479-872-8774
- Peace Lutheran Church | 479-636-2140
- Rogers Christian Church | 479-636-9067
- Rogers First Church of the Nazarene | 479-636-1050
- Samaritan Community Center | 479-636-4198
- Samaritan Community Center Resource List
- SNAP Support Center and Online Application | 479-273-9011 Benton County Department of Human Services
- USDA National Hunger Hotline
-
-
Local Housing Resource Lists
Day Centers
Emergency Shelters
- NWA Women's Shelter
- Peace At Home Shelter
- Salvation Army Shelter | 479-271-9545
- Opens at 5:00 PM | Mens, Womens Dorms and Family Suites
- Dinner Served at 6:00 PM | Breakfast at 6:00 AM
- The Northwest Arkansas Area Command operates two Emergency Shelters in Northwest Arkansas, one in Bentonville and one in Fayetteville. These shelters are open 365 nights a year. Between the two shelters, they have 72 beds. To stay, there is a small application process. Additionally, a photo I.D. is required and they do breathalyzer tests to ensure everyone is safe. Guests can stay 10 business days. They serve free meals each evening at both locations and breakfast in Bentonville. Meals are open to anyone in the community. Shelters are meant to be a temporary option. They work with guests on a case-by-case basis to meet needs and find permanent housing.
Transitional Housing
- New Beginnings Youth Home
- Nicole's House
- Havenwood
- Oasis of Northwest Arkansas
- Tapestry Home through Micah 6:8 Initiative and Teen Action Support Center (TASC)
- Children and Family Advocacy Center of Benton County
- Saving Grace
- Souls Harbor
- Supportive Services for Veteran Families
- House of Hope Rescue Mission
- The House of Hope provides showers and laundry facilities, a food pantry and clothing room, help with jobs and life skills, as well as phone and mail services. Volunteers can assist clients with job applications, interview process, and other services. There is also a chapel for worship and meditation. Private one-on-one prayer and life coaching is available.
- 505 E. Emma Ave.
- Springdale, AR 72764
- 10.04 miles from city center Rogers
- 479-756-7333 - Day Center
-
-
Updated 11/2025
-
Thanksgiving Meals-First Baptist Church-Rogers
-
Thanksgiving meals are delivered to those in need within the Rogers School District zones and possible areas of Pea Ridge on Thanksgiving Day between 930 am-12 pm. If you know of someone in need in a different neighboring community, please have them contact the church office to determine if we are able to assist. If you or someone you know needs a Thanksgiving meal, please call 479-202-8206 Monday through Thursday, 9 am-4 pm. Calls will be taken starting November 17.
-
-
A Christmas to Remember
-
PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED IN ADVANCE IN ORDER TO ATTEND. CHECK WITH YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELOR OR CASE WORKER IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
-
-
Care Community Center
-
They have two separate programs:
- Applications accepted November 3 – November 26, 2025.
-
-
Salvation Army – Application is now closed.
-
Sharing and Caring – Application is now closed.
-
-
-
Updated 5/2025
-
Arkansas Workforce Development Center Benton County
-
Literacy Council of Benton County
-
NWACC Adult Education Center
-
NWACC Work Force Training
-
NWTI Adult Education Center
-
Goodwill Career Center | 479-631-0822
-
4301 S Dixieland Rd, Rogers, AR 72758
-
-
Northwest Arkansas Christian Women's Job Corp | 479-899-6511
- 100 N. Dixieland Road, Rogers, AR 72756
- Teresa Gairhan, Site Coordinator: tagairhan@gmail.com
-
-
Updated 5/2025
-
Benton Co Health Department | Also houses WIC for Rogers
-
Benton Co DHS
-
Cancer Support Home
-
Washington Regional Cancer Support Home provides hope and comfort to those learning to live with cancer. The following services are offered at no cost: overnight lodging, wig and prosthesis boutique, breast and women’s health navigation, support groups, early detection cancer screenings, diagnostic testing and resource library.
-
488 E Longview St. Fayetteville, AR 72703
-
(479) 404-2162
-
cancersupporthome@wregional.com
-
-
Community Clinic | Medical and Dental Locations
-
Healthy Families of Benton County | 479-899-6374
-
They are a FREE nurturing parenting program, who works with at risk teen and young parents in home based settings and groups to build healthy and positive interaction among family members. They serve parents between the age of 12 and 24 who live in Benton County. To enroll in the program the mother must be pregnant or have a child 3 months of age or under.
-
-
Hope Cancer Resources
-
The mission of Hope Cancer Resources is to provide compassionate, professional cancer support and education in the Northwest Arkansas region today and tomorrow. The center’s vision is to provide hope and enhance quality of life by expanding prevention, wellness and comprehensive cancer support services in our region.
-
5835 W. Sunset Ave. Springdale, AR 72762
-
(479) 361-5847
-
-
Loving Choices Pregnancy Center
-
Medicaid ConnectCare
-
Medicaid Non Emergency Transport
-
Samaritan Community Center Dental
-
WIC Office, Lowell
-
-
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911.
Mental health is an important part of a child's overall well-being and success in school. Rogers Public Schools is committed to supporting students and families by connecting them with counseling, behavioral health, and community resources throughout Northwest Arkansas.
Counseling
- *Arisa Health (formerly Ozark Guidance/OGC)
- *Eason Counseling
- *Friendship Community Care, Inc.
- ASK Wellness Center
- Bentonville Counseling Collective
- Chenal Family Therapy
- Creative Counseling Center of NWA
- Dr. Eric Johnson
- Fresh Roots Counseling
- Harvey Pediatrics - Counseling
- Hope Counseling NWA
- JBU Community Counseling Clinic
- Kitchens Counseling Services
- Mercy Clinic Behavioral Health
- Northwest Counseling Inc.
- Pinnacle Counseling NWA
- Samaritan Community Center - Counseling
- Teen Action and Support Center - TASC
- The Joshua Center
- Waters Edge
Grief Services
Inpatient Services
Drug and Alcohol Services
-
Updated 5/2025
-
Digital Binder for Technology
-
This link is full of resources for how to use Google Classroom, Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Apps, and Zoom.
-
-
Grief Resources for Kids
-
The following resources are from the Arkansas Ready for Learning Back to School Playbook
-
Parent Support Guides
- K-4 Parent Guide - English
- K-4 Parent Guide - Spanish
- Kindergarten "Fridge Curriculum"
- 1st Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 2nd Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 3rd Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 4th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 5-8 Parent Guide - English
- 5-8 Parent Guide - Spanish
- 5th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 6th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 7th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 8th Grade "Fridge Curriculum"
- 9-12 Parent Guide - English
- 9-12 Parent Guide - Spanish
Social Emotional Learning Resources for Parents
-
-
Updated 5/2025
If you or someone you know is in danger, CALL 911.
-
Adult Protective Services | 1-800-482-8049
-
AR Crisis Center | 1-888-274-7472
-
Child Abuse Hotline | 1-800-482-5964
-
Children and Family Advocacy Center of Benton County (CAC) | 479-621-0385
-
Domestic Violence Hotline | 1-866-799-7233
-
Hub of HOPE | 1-405-582-0759
-
National Suicide Prevention Hotline | 988
-
NWA Center for Sexual Assault | 1-800-794-4175
-
NWA Women's Shelter | 479-246-9999
-
Peace at Home Family Shelter | 1-877-442-9811
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