MRGDC | Workforce Programs | Workforce Centers
Each of the nine Workforce Centers in our region is equipped to assist job seekers and employers seeking qualified individuals to fill positions in their companies. We recognize and provide assistance and opportunity to individuals and families through our special programs and job-seeker services. We offer a wide range of employment, job search and training services - all delivered through the One-Stop Workforce Centers. The One-Stop concept employs a multi-dimensional approach to the process of finding qualified individuals work in their chosen field, to provide training to those looking for a new or different career field, and to employers in need of qualified employees by providing all the services necessary in one location. In partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission and using funding from the Workforce Investment Act, the Middle Rio Grande Development Council Workforce Centers offers the residents of the nine-county Middle Rio Grande region the optimal in job search and training resources. Call your local Workforce Center (listing below) to see how we can help you with your employment needs.
Texas Certified One-Stop Workforce Centers:
- Texas Workforce Center
- PO Box 1199/307 W Nopal
- Carrizo Springs
- Texas 78834
- Local Phone: 830.876.3553
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Maverick County
- Texas Workforce Center
- 1200 Ferry
- Eagle Pass
- Texas 78852
- Local Phone: 830.773.1191
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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- Texas Workforce Center
- 1927 Bedell
- Del Rio
- Texas 78840
- Local Phone: 830.774.4741
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Middle Rio Grande Workforce Centers:
Edwards County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 106 W Main
- Rocksprings
- Texas 78880
- Local Phone: 830.683.5248
- Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- County Courthouse Office
- Leakey
- Texas 78833
- Local Phone: 830.232.6040
- Hours: Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Kinney County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 201 E Spring
- Brackettville
- Texas 78832
- Local Phone: 830.563.2021
- Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. / Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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LaSalle County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 707 Buckley
- Cotulla
- Texas 78014
- Local Phone: 830.879.3053
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Real County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 106 E Fourth
- Camp Wood
- Texas 78833
- Local Phone: 830.597.3356
- Hours: Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Uvalde County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 216 W Main
- Uvalde
- Texas 78801
- Local Phone: 830.278.4491
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Zavala County
- Middle Rio Grande Workforce Center
- 613 Zavala
- Crystal City
- Texas 78839
- Local Phone: 830.374.2308
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Menu of Services Available to Job Seekers At Each Workforce Center:
Self-Service Resources
- Work in Texas : State-Wide Job Search Engine
- Job Search Resources : Job Express, Internet Access, Job Boards, Newspapers, and Job Search
- Interview Preparation : Resume Formats, Sample Cover Letters, Interviewing Tips, Video Tapes
- Career Exploration Resources : Texas CARES, World of Work and World of School, OSCAR, Career Development Resources
- Educational Information : School Catalogues, Financial Aid Packages, Grants and Scholarship Information
- CRS : College Reporting System
- Labor Market Information
- Resources : Computers, Laser Printers, Typewriters, Telephones, Facsimile Machines
Employer Services
- Employee Recruitment, Pre-Screening and Assessment
- Rapid Response - Dislocated Workers Program, for Business Closures and Downsizing
Information Service Resources
- Job Matching Matching Applicants to Available Openings
- Labor Market Data
- Federal and State Employment Laws References
- Skills Development Fund and Smart Jobs Information
Specialized Services
- Workforce Investment Act (WIA):
- Assessment and Aptitude Testing
- Job Search and Job Club
- Work Experience
- On-the-Job Training (OJT)
- Dislocated Workers Retraining
- Occupational and Skills Training
- Supportive Services
- Basic Skills and GED Training
- Referrals
- School to Careers
- Choices/TANF Recipients:
- Workforce Orientation to Applicants, Employment Planning Sessions
- Job Readiness, Job Search Assistance, and Job Club
Support Services
- Food Stamp Employment & Training (FSE&T):
- Job Club
- Employment Placement Services
- Job Readiness and Job Search Assistance
- Support Services
- Child Care Provider Services:
- Child Care Assistance
- Referrals
- Welfare-to-Work
- Transportation or Other Work-Related Expenses
Employment Services
- Job Express
- Job Listings and Assistance with Job Search Engines
- Veteran's Services
- Project RIO Services
- Worker Profiler Re-Employment Services
The Middle Rio Grande Development Council is an equal opportunity employer/program/service provider. Auxiliary aids and services may be made available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For information please contact Relay Texas at (800) 735-2989, our direct voice telephone number (830) 876-3533 or our TDD telephone number (830) 876-1260. The contents of this web site are the property of the Middle Rio Grande Development Council, please do not reproduce them without the express written consent of the Council - 2008
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