Street Mentors of Dumas-SMOD

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas🎄🎁 From our SMOD Family to yours!!❤️💚

12/19/2025

Thank you Dumas Clarion for the article!!🎄🎁

5th Annual SMOD Christmas Toy Drive Brings Holiday Cheer to Dumas Families

12/13/2025

🎄Congratulations to our door prize winners from our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive!!🎉🎁

Thank you for celebrating and sharing in the joy with us!!🎄

Once again, we truly appreciate all of our sponsors, partners, donors, and volunteers!!❤️❤️

12/13/2025

🎁🎄Continuation of our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive🎁🎄

A few more captured moments of giving, fun, and community togetherness. Thank you all for the continued support!!

12/13/2025

Once again, on behalf of Street Mentors of Dumas, we would like to thank everyone who came out to support our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive and helped make it a huge SUCCESS this past Saturday‼️ The turnout was GREAT!! ✨ Your support was greatly appreciated!

A special thank you to the following organizations for providing valuable on-site resources and/or treats: Desha County Sheriff’s Department, Dumas Hippy, Arkansas United, Dumas EMS, York W. Williams, Jr Child Development Center, Inc., and Phoenix Youth & Family Services.

🎉A Huge Thank You to Our Incredible Sponsors, Partners, Donors, and Volunteers!!🎉
🔴Sponsors:
Clearwater Paper, Arkansas Community Foundation (Delta), Pioneers United, TDB Consultant, LLC, DePaul Community Health Centers, Faith Mission C.O.G.I.C, Linda & Doug Weatherford, Sheriff Mitch Grant, Pastor Timothy & Linda Jones, Dumas Chamber & Commerce.

🟢Partners, Donors, and/or Volunteers:
Sophisticated Gentlemen, Inc., Delta Dental, Brown’s Beauty Bar, Brown’s Southern Hospitality, Q. I. Jackson, Derrick & Patrice Wade, Keith Lee, Doniah Campbell, Five Below (Jacksonville), Mad Butcher, Rick Pun Reyes, Stephanie Campbell, Bryant Woods Jr., Bry’tSheona Woods, Kalevias Woods, Jakaleb Brown, Coco Brown, Shanta Smith, Kaptured by Kay, and Tiffany McKinzie.

Your generosity and partnership mean the world to us, and we truly couldn’t do this without you!

It was such a blessing to see the wonderful smiles on the children's faces as they enjoyed a free meal, games and activities, bounce house, photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, and even the Gingerbread Man, along with receiving toys, other gifts, snacks, hygiene packs, backpacks, and door prizes.

We appreciate all the love and support, and all the memories made! Wishing everyone an early Merry Christmas!!❤️💚🎄🎁

12/10/2025

We truly appreciate Arkansas United for their continued partnership and for being a vendor at our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive!!❤️ Thank you for supporting our mission and helping us make a difference in the community!!

12/07/2025

We’re so glad everyone was able to enjoy themselves! Thank you to the Desha County Sheriff’s Office for always supporting us and our efforts!! Special thanks to Sheriff Mitch Grant for your donation as well!!

12/06/2025

Today is the day‼️ Join us as we celebrate our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive!🎄We’re excited to spread holiday cheer and teach our children the joy of giving this season. 🎁 This event is FREE and open to the public!!

📅 December 06, 2025
⏰ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍Dumas Community Center- Exhibit Hall
18 Belmont St.
Dumas, AR 71639

Come out and enjoy:
✅ Free Christmas Toy, backpack, school supplies, reading book, snack bag, and hygiene pack (Child MUST be present to receive items)
✅ Free information/resources from various vendors
✅ Games: Bingo, Cake Walk, Musical Chairs (kids & adults), Egg Race, various cup game challenges, Name That Christmas Tune & more
✅ Bounce Houses
✅ Arts & Crafts/Christmas activities: paint contest, ornaments, card-making
✅ Snow machine
✅ Door prizes plus a chance to win a $50 gift card
✅ Free home-cooked meal by the Brown Sisters (Brown’s Southern Hospitality)
✅ Photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus and The Grinch
✅ And so much more!!

We're looking forward to having a GREAT time!!🔥

A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors, Donors, and Partners: Clearwater Paper, Arkansas Community Foundation (Delta), Pioneers United, Arkansas United, Arkansas Human Development Corporation, King Makers, Sophisticated Gentlemen, Inc., Delta Dental, York W. Williams, Jr Child Development Center, Inc., Dumas Hippy, TDB Consultant, LLC, Brown’s Beauty Bar, Brown’s Southern Hospitality, A-State, Dr. Tameka Bailey, Q. I. Jackson, Amanda Hines-Watts, Derrick & Patrice Wade, Keith Lee, Doniah Campbell, DePaul Community Health Centers, Faith Mission Church of God in Christ, Linda & Doug Weatherford, Sheriff Mitch Grant, Five Below (Jacksonville), Mad Butcher, Pastor Timothy & Linda Jones, abs Rick Pun Reyes.

We appreciate everyone who has collaborated with us to help put smiles on children's faces as well as feed the community. 💜💜

12/03/2025

Once again, we’re so appreciative of the Arkansas Community Foundation- Giving Tree Grants for their contributions to our organization. Their support helps us fulfill our mission and continue making a meaningful impact within our community.

12/03/2025

We enjoyed participating in our Dumas Christmas parade!!❄️🎄

11/30/2025

🎄🎁 Take a glimpse at our Annual Christmas Toy Drive 🎄🎁

Last year, we were blessed to continue to support children and families in need during the holiday season by providing new toys, essential items, meals, community resources, and moments of joy. The purpose is to strengthen community support for youth and families, promote generosity, compassion, and service among young people, ensure children experience holiday joy, regardless of financial hardship, model positive community involvement, build a meaningful connections between families, mentors, volunteers, and community partners.

Our Toy Drive reinforces our mission to empower, uplift, and inspire youth, not just during the holidays, but all year long.

Join us this year for our 5th Annual Christmas Toy Drive!🎄This event is FREE and open to the public!!

📅 December 06, 2025
⏰ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍Dumas Community Center- Exhibit Hall
18 Belmont St.
Dumas, AR 71639

Come out and enjoy:
✅ Free Christmas Toy, backpack, school supplies, reading book, snack bag, and hygiene pack (Child MUST be present to receive items)
✅ Free information/resources from various vendors
✅ Games: Bingo, Cake Walk, Musical Chairs (kids & adults), Egg Race, various cup games, Name That Christmas Tune & more
✅ Bounce Houses
✅ Arts & Crafts/Christmas activities: paint contest, ornaments, card-making
✅ Snow machine
✅ Door prizes plus a chance to win a $50 gift card
✅ Free home-cooked meal by the Brown Sisters (Brown’s Southern Hospitality)
✅ Photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus..Who knows, the Grinch may even show up again🤔
✅ And so much more!!

We're looking forward to having a GREAT time!!🔥

A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors, Donors, and Partners (so far):
Clearwater Paper, Arkansas Community Foundation (Delta), Pioneers United, Arkansas United, Arkansas Human Development Corporation, King Makers, Sophisticated Gentlemen, Inc., Delta Dental, York W. Williams, Jr Child Development Center, Inc., Dumas Hippy, TDB Consultant, LLC, Brown’s Beauty Bar, Brown’s Southern Hospitality, Q.I. Jackson, Amanda Hines-Watts, Patrice and Derrick Wade, Keith Lee, Doniah Campbell, DePaul Community Health Centers, Faith Mission Church of God in Christ, Linda and Doug Weatherford, Sheriff Mitch Grant, Five Below (Jacksonville), Mad Butcher, and Pastor Timothy and Linda Jones.

We appreciate everyone that’s willing to help us put smiles on children's faces as well as feed the community. 💜💜

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!!🧡🤎 From our SMOD Family to yours!!