Employment Services
Austin Area Urban League 478- 7176
Job training, on-the-job training, and placement.
Gary Job Corps 800 -733 -5627
Vocational training for boys and girls 16-24.
Good Will Employment Center 637 -7106
Employs individuals with disabilities or other barriers to entry with part-time and full-time temporary jobs with federal and state agencies, municipalities and private businesses
Lisa’s Hope Chest 457- 0999
Provides gently-used professional clothing free of charge to men and women in need.
Texas Workforce Commission 463 -2222
Job search & placement for ages 16 and up.
WorkSource North 454- WORK (9675)
Has program called
Project Rio specifically for those convicted of a felony.
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Emergency Financial Assistance
Austin Resource Center for the Homeless
500 E 7th St., Austin, 78701
Limited amount of financial assistance in order to purchase items
that are needed to remove barriers to housing and employment.
Caritas of Austin 472- 4135
Emergency assistance for rent, mortgage, utilities.
Christian Service Center 476 -9584
Assistance with utilities and rent for low-income families.
Trinity Center 610 -3515
Provides direct assistance, breakfast program, case management,
eye-glass program, sack lunches, haircuts, emergency cold weather shelter, & outreach to ex-offenders.
TX Department of Human Services 929- 7330
Food stamps, AFDC, Medicaid, 339 - 8868
Job Skills 445- 0022
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