Pulaski County Resource Guide Rev. 10-2018 Pulaski County Resource Guide Pulaski County Employment Resources ..................................................................................................................... 2 Department of Workforce Services .......................................................................................................... 2 Employers ................................................................................................................................................. 3 Employment Service Agencies .................................................................................................................. 4 Day Labor Agencies ................................................................................................................................... 4 Apprenticeship Programs.......................................................................................................................... 5 Volunteer Resources ........................................................................................................................... 6 Volunteer Database .................................................................................................................................. 6 Volunteer Opportunities ........................................................................................................................... 6 DHS County Office Volunteer Opportunities ............................................................................................ 7 Educational Opportunities ............................................................................................................... 8 Department of Workforce Services .......................................................................................................... 8 Adult Education ......................................................................................................................................... 9 Vocational and Occupational Training .................................................................................................... 10 Colleges and Universities ........................................................................................................................ 12 Apprenticeship Programs........................................................................................................................ 12 Cooperative Extension Service ................................................................................................................ 13 Cooperative Extension Training .............................................................................................................. 13 Quality of Life ....................................................................................................................................... 14 Department of Health ............................................................................................................................. 14 Substance Abuse Treatment Centers ..................................................................................................... 14 Shelters ................................................................................................................................................... 15 Food Pantries .......................................................................................................................................... 16 Medical and Dental Care Providers ........................................................................................................ 17 Department of Community Corrections Transition Houses ................................................................... 19 County Agencies .................................................................................................................................. 20 Department of Workforce Services ........................................................................................................ 20 Department of Health ............................................................................................................................. 21 Cooperative Extension Service ................................................................................................................ 21 Department of Human Services .............................................................................................................. 22 Rev. 10-2018 Page 1 Pulaski County Resource Guide Employment Resources Department of Workforce Services www.dws.arkansas.gov 1-855-225-4440 [email protected] The Arkansas Department of Workforce Services has Arkansas Workforce Centers across the state that can tell you about job openings, how to look for a job, training programs, and more. If you are unemployed or currently employed but need a better job, then DWS and its Arkansas Workforce Centers can help by providing: Free Job Search Help • Arkansas JobLink lets you post your information and skills for employers to see, search for current job openings, and more. Visit www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov now to get started. • Free access to computers, telephones, fax machines, and copiers to help you find and apply for jobs. Help from Experts • Identify your skills and get help finding job openings that need those skills. • Create or update your resume to get the best results possible in your job search. • Career counseling for step-by-step job search guidance. • Get the facts about what kind of jobs are available and where they are in Arkansas. Program Referrals for Specific Needs • Free GED and English as Second Language (ESL) classes. • Veterans Services programs tailored to assist eligible veterans with vocational rehabilitation and other employment needs. • Help for workers who have lost jobs because of business closures or workforce reductions due to the economic climate or man-made disasters and because of international trade. • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs, including Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA), Work Pays, and more. • Vocational rehabilitation for Arkansans living with a disability. See the next page for local office contact information. Rev. 10-2018 Page 2 Pulaski County Resource Guide Want to visit the nearest Department of Workforces Services office, Arkansas Works Center, or speak with local representative? See the information below. Jacksonville DWS Office 2 Crestview Plz., 501-682-7719 Jacksonville, AR 72076 P.O. Box 39, Jacksonville, AR 72076 Little Rock Workforce Center 5401 S. University, 501-682-0228 Little Rock, AR 72209 North Little Rock AWC Office 3901 McCain Park Dr., 501-376-4119 North Little Rock, AR 72116 BACK TO TOP Employers Arvest Bank 10206 Mabelvale Plaza Dr., 501-379-7700 Little Rock, AR 72209 Baptist Hospital 9601 Baptist Health Dr., 501-202-2000 Little Rock, AR 72205 Baptist Health 117 Gregory Plz., 501-985-8731 Jacksonville, AR 72076 Baptist Health - NLR 3333 Springhill 501-202-3000 North Little Rock, AR 72113 Kroger 1100 E. Roosevelt Rd., 501-375-0585 Little Rock, AR 72206 Little Rock Air Force Base 1255 Vandenburg Dr., 501-987-1110 Little Rock, AFB, AR 72009 State Government 425 W. Capital Ave., Ste. 1620, Little Rock, AR 72201 Tyson 3800 E. Progress St., 501-945-7131 North Little Rock, AR 72114 UAMS 4301 W. Markham St., 501-686-7000 Little Rock, AR 72205 Union Pacific 1000 W. 4th St., 501-373-2000 North Little Rock, AR 72205 Walmart 8801 Baseline Rd., 501-565-0274 Little Rock, AR 72209 Walmart 2510 Cantrell Rd., 501-707-3602 Little Rock, AR 72202 Walmart 4450 E. McCain Blvd., 501-945-2700 North Little Rock, AR 72117 Rev. 10-2018 Page 3 Pulaski County Resource Guide Welspun 9301 Frazier Pike, 501-301-8800 Little Rock, AR 72206 BACK TO TOP Employment Service Agencies Adecco 204 Executive Ct., Ste. 120, 501-954-7000 Little Rock, AR 72205 Allegiance Staffing 1701 Main St., 501-791-3070 Little Rock, AR 72206 Arkansas Medical Staffing 11701 I-30, Ste. 308, 501-224-1010 Little Rock, AR 72209 Client First Staffing Solutions 10 Corporate Hill Dr., Ste. 200, 501-225-3444 Little Rock, AR 72205 The Hughes Agency 700 E. 13th St., 501-791-3303 North Little Rock, AR 72114 Kelley Services 1001 S. Bowman Rd., Ste. 2, 501-224-0090 Little Rock, AR 72211 Labor Finders 7223 Geyer Springs Rd., 501-565-9632 Little Rock, AR 72204 Lofton Staffing & Security 425 W. Capitol Ave., Ste. 1550, 501-904-2159 Little Rock, AR 72201 People Ready 1400 S. University Ave., 501-562-6111 Little Rock, AR 72204 Premier Staffing 10901 Financial Centre Pkwy., 501-223-8367 Little Rock, AR 72211 Reliable Temporary Services 4800 Springer Blvd., 501-374-2717 Little Rock AR 72206 Staffmark 4550 J.F.K. Blvd., Ste. C, 501-945-1122 North Little Rock, AR 72116 BACK TO TOP Day Labor Agencies Adecco Staffing 204 Executive Ct., Ste. 120, 501-954-7000 Little Rock, AR 72205 Command Center 601 W. 4th St., 501-246-4621 North Little Rock, AR 72114 Express Employment 11121 N. Rodney Parham Rd., 501-221-9800 Professionals Ste. 39B, Little Rock, AR 72212 The Hughes Agency 700 E. 13th St., 501-791-3303 North Little Rock, AR 72114 Labor Finder 5820 Asher Ave., 501-224-0090 Little Rock, AR 72204 Labor Force 8414 Geyer Springs Rd., Ste. 3, 501-562-8090 Little Rock, AR 72209 Rev. 10-2018 Page 4 Pulaski County Resource Guide Office Team 10801 Executive Center Dr., 501-954-7500 Ste. 200, Little Rock, AR 72211 PeopleReady 1400 S. University Ave., 501-562-6111 Little Rock, AR 72204 Spherion 11500 N. Rodney Parham Rd., 501-312-8367 Ste. 19, Little Rock, AR 72212 BACK TO