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Arkansas Workforce Center at Little Rock

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ph: (501) 682-7719   fax: (501) 537-0729    Toll Free: 800-250-6691

Mission Statement

To establish a unified, flexible, accountable, workforce development system implemented through the Little Rock Workforce Investment Board to enhance collaboration of business, industry, labor, service providers, and citizens, delivered through an accessible and responsive Arkansas Workforce Center system. The system will offer employers a resource for workers in existing and emerging occupations, and empower Arkansans to receive employment services as well as job-specific training.

Vision Statement

To provide business and industry with a skilled, trained workforce so that current and future market needs can be fully met. This will be accomplished by creating an environment that integrates services across agencies and programs, minimizing duplication of services and funding, improve job seeker and business customer access, and create a framework for continuous improvement.

Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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Intake Services

Providing a liaison between customers and the partnering agencies in the Workforce Center.  Providing basic counseling and skill assessment to recommend appropriate levels of service for individual customers.

Business Services

Providing a liaison between businesses and the workforce.  Information available on Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Federal Bonding Programs. Jump Start Employability Training Skills offered.

Adult Services

Providing counseling and skill assessment for adults.  Referrals to employment services and supportive services, including training and on-the-job training when appropriate.

Dislocated Worker Services

Providing counseling and skill assessment for dislocated (laid-off) workers, including displaced homemakers. Referrals to employment services and supportive services, including training and on-the-job training when appropriate.

Work Incentive Program

Providing training, counseling and skill assessment to assure the integration of people with disabilities into the workforce investment system, including Wagner-Peyser and WIA services.

Youth Services

Providing mentoring, counseling and skill assessment for youths ages 14-21 Referrals to employment services and supportive services, including training and on-the-job training when appropriate.  Summer Youth employment and Basic Skills development curriculum offered in July.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Program
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

3901 South University Ave-Suite 24-Little Rock, AR 72204

ph 501-682-7719 -  fax 501-537-0729  -  TDD/TTY 501-682-3331  -  www.lrwib.org

Toll Free 800-250-6691

 

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