Harmony Health Clinic

Kanwaljeet “Sunny” Anand, MBBS, D.Phil.

Physician and scientist; Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences at UAMS, College of Medicine; Inaugural recipient of the Morris & Hettie Oakley Endowed Chair in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Currently Director of Pain Neurobiology Laboratory and member of the Board of Directors, Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute; Currently practicing in the Pediatric ICU at Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Served as a Board Member for the National Summit on Race (2002); National Council for Communities and Justice, NCCJ in Arkansas (2003-2006); RESCUE Foundation in India (since 2001); President of the Sri Sathya Sai Baba Center of Little Rock (1998-2002, 2004-2008).

Brenda Fiser

Church Council, Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church (2003–2006); Chair 2007 Board of Trustees, Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church (2002–2005); Chair 2006 Finance Committee, Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church (2003-2005); Chair 2005 Pastor-Parish Relations Committee, Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church; 2007 Board of Directors, St. Theresa’s Catholic School (1993–May, 2000); President-elect (1994-1995); President (1995-May, 2000); Board of Directors, Camp Aldersgate, Inc. (1990–1996), Secretary & Program Committee Chair (1991-1996); Allocation Volunteer, United Way (1997 and 1998); Chair, Service Based Focus Group, Pulaski County TEA Coalition (1997-August, 2000); Board of Directors, Pulaski County TEA Coalition (1997–Present); Secretary (1998–August, 2000); Public Relations Volunteer, Arch Street Volunteer Fire Department (1994–Present); Recording Secretary, Arch Street Water Improvement and Fire Protection District 116 (1997–Present)

Rev. Patricia Joyce Hardy

Archdeacon for Ministry Development for the Diocese of Arkansas; Represents the Diocese on a number of networks including the Arkansas Interfaith Alliance, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, Arkansas Coalition for Economic Security, the Arkansas Coalition for Peace and Justice, and the Arkansas Hunger Coalition; Worked with a group to start the Deacon Formation Program in the Diocese of Arkansas; A member of the North American for the Diaconate and presently serves as the Secretary of the Board; Also served as the Program Chair for NAAD conferences; In the Diocese of Arkansas, she has served on the Commission on Ministry and is currently a consultant to the COM; An Alternate Deputy to General Convention (2003 and 2006).

Thomas David Hoffpauir

Therapist in the UAMS Department of Psychiatry – STRIVE Program; Holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the UALR – Graduate School of Social Work; Is active on several volunteer boards and committees in addition to this board; Was appointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court/ Administrative Office of the Court’s Court Improvement Program; Appointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court’s Ad Hoc Foster Care Committee; A member of the Artspace Board; Chair of the HeARTwork Arts and Spirituality Committee, Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church, where he and his family are active members; A professional musician having toured and performed nationally and internationally; A recording artist with several major and independent label credits.

Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, FACP, FAAP

Faculty Physician (1993-present) and Associate Professor (2000-present), UAMS; Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics; Director of UAMS Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program; Governor (2007-2011) of Arkansas Chapter of American College of Physicians; Little Rock First United Methodist Church Board (2005-2007); Volunteer Physician, River City Medical Clinic (1995-present).

Matthew House, JD

Graduate of Hendrix College with Bachelor of Arts degree and Politics major; Graduate of the University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law; Attorney, James & House, P.A. in Little Rock, Arkansas; Member of Arkansas Bar Association, Pulaski County Bar Association, and Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association; Volunteer, Center For Arkansas Legal Services (1999-Present); Board of Stewards, Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas

Amy Dunn Johnson, JD

Graduate of Hendrix College; Graduate of the University of Arkansas-Little Rock School of Law; Attorney, Kutak Rock LLP; Member, American Health Lawyers Association; Member, William R. Overton Inn of Court; Volunteer Guardian and Human Rights Committee Member, Alexander Human Development Center; Chapter AK PEO Treasurer (2006-present).

Elizabeth Karpoff, BSN, RNP

Registered Nurse Practitioner in Little Rock, Arkansas; Four years as Director of Health Promotion/Community Outreach and Director of the Community/Free Clinics for the Uninsured at St. Vincent Health System; Five years as Coordinator for the Health Ministry Program at St. Vincent Health System; Board Member, Arkansas Association of Charitable Clinics for 2 years; Board Member, St. Francis House for 4 years.

Rev. Betsy Singleton

Distinguished graduate of Hendrix College, where she received a B.A. in English; Entered Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas (1987), graduated magna cum laude (1991) with a Master of Divinity, receiving recognition in preaching and biblical studies; Ordained a United Methodist elder in full connection (1993); Has worked in small charges of 2 and 3 churches in South and East Arkansas; Chaplain, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Youth pastor for a Korean congregation; Served a congregation of more than 3,000 members with a television ministry; Currently pastor of an urban congregation in the historic Quapaw Quarter district near the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock; Assigned to the Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Church as senior pastor; Has previously served on the Board of Directors of the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church; Has led workshops locally and at general church events, such as The United Methodist Women’s Assembly; Was voted The Town and Country Pastor of the Year (2002).

Bud B. Whetstone, JD

Received his law degree at University of Mississippi ; Recipient of the Golden Gavel Award; Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award [1986-1987]; Lawyer Citizen Award [1988]; Listed in Best Lawyers of America. Contributor: Featured Article, “Whetstone Greatest Hits,” National Law Journal [1986]. Co-Author: Arkansas Workers Compensation Desk Book [1978-1987]. Fellow: Arkansas Bar Foundation; Arkansas College of Trial Lawyers; American College of Trial Lawyers; Outstanding Lawyer Humanitarian Award by the Arkansas Bar Association; President’s Award from the Little Rock Boys and Girls Club; Currently on the Board of Directors at P.A.R.K. and the Little Rock Boys and Girls Club.