Head retires from immigration office

Published July 11, 2019

Frank Head, director of the Catholic Immigration Services in Springdale, retired June 30 after nearly 20 years of service. Catholic Immigration Services is a program of Catholic Charities of Arkansas. He has overseen the Springdale office since August 1999. Head shared his memories over the past 20 years in a column in the June 15 issue of Arkansas Catholic.

Until the next leader for Springdale office has been hired, Jennifer Verkamp-Ruthven will serve as interim director. This will be in addition to her current job of overseeing the Little Rock office for Catholic Immigration Services.