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Scott CountyResource GuideRev. 02-2020
Scott County Resource GuideTable of ContentsEmployment Resources .2Department of Workforce Services . 2Employers . 3Employment Service Agencies . 3Day Labor Agencies . 3Apprenticeship Programs. 4Volunteer Resources .5Volunteer Database . 5Volunteer Opportunities . 5DHS County Office Volunteer Opportunities . 5Educational Opportunities.6Department of Workforce Services . 6Adult Education. 7Vocational and Occupational Training . 7Colleges and Universities . 8Apprenticeship Programs. 8Cooperative Extension Service. 8Quality of Life .9Department of Health . 9Substance Abuse Treatment Centers . 9Shelters . 9Food Pantries . 10Medical and Dental Care Providers . 10Department of Community Corrections Transition Houses . 12County Agencies .13Department of Workforce Services . 13Department of Health . 13Cooperative Extension Service. 14Department of Human Services . 14Rev. 02-2020Page 1 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideEmployment ResourcesDepartment of Workforce o@arkansas.govThe Arkansas Department of Workforce Services has Arkansas Workforce Centers across the state thatcan 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 ArkansasWorkforce 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 nowto get started. Free access to computers, telephones, fax machines, and copiers to help you findand 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 inArkansas.Program Referrals for Specific Needs Free GED and English as Second Language (ESL) classes. Veterans Services programs tailored to assist eligible veterans with vocationalrehabilitation and other employment needs. Help for workers who have lost jobs because of business closures or workforcereductions due to the economic climate or man-made disasters and because ofinternational trade. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs, including TransitionalEmployment Assistance (TEA), Work Pays, and more. Vocational rehabilitation for Arkansans living with a disability.See the next page for local office contact information.Rev. 02-2020Page 2 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideWant to visit the nearest Department of Workforces Services office, Arkansas Works Center, or speakwith local representative? See the information below.Mena DWS Office1100 College Dr.,Abernathy Bldg.,Mena, AR 71953479-394-3060P.O. Box 230,Mena, AR 71953BACK TO TOPEmployersTysonWaldron School DistrictWeigh Tec, Inc.Mercy Hospital442 Plant St.,Waldron, AR 72958410 W. 6th St.,Waldron, AR 729581649 Country Elite Dr.,Waldron, AR 729581341 W. 6th St.,Waldron, AR 135BACK TO TOPEmployment Service AgenciesTEC Staffing ServicesKelly ServiceLabor Ready (People Ready)Snelling Personnel Services1825 N. A St.,Fort Smith, AR 729014301 Regions Park Dr., Ste. 1A,Fort Smith, AR 729161800 S. C St.,Fort Smith, AR 729013901 Rogers Ave., Ste. B,Fort Smith, AR 911BACK TO TOPDay Labor AgenciesLabor Ready (People Ready)1800 C St. S,Fort Smith, AR 72901479-783-3465BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 3 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideApprenticeship ProgramsArkansas ApprenticeshipCoalition (AAC)National Apprenticeship Training(NATF)See website for further details.info@a-a-c.orgSee website for further details.870-246-0320info@natf.usBACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 4 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideVolunteer ResourcesVolunteer DatabaseThis website allows you to search for volunteer opportunities in your area.www.volunteerAR.orgVolunteer OpportunitiesBoys and Girls ClubCity of WaldronArea Agency on Aging – WaldronWaldron Nursing CenterDalton’s Place – Assisted LivingUS Forestry ServiceWaldron Library4905 N. O St.,Fort Smith, AR 72904P. O. Box 310,Waldron, AR 729581579 Clyde Hawkins Dr.,Waldron, AR 729581369 W. 6th St.,Waldron, AR 72958520 W. 2nd St.,Waldron, AR 729585600 Airport Blvd.,Fort Smith, AR 72903141 W. 2nd St.,Waldron, AR 171479-637-0061479-527-6597479-637-3516BACK TO TOPDHS County Office Volunteer OpportunitiesScott County DHS Office131 Hwy. 71 Bypass S.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-4141BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 5 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideEducational OpportunitiesDepartment of Workforce o@arkansas.govThe Arkansas Department of Workforce Services has Arkansas Workforce Centers across the state thatcan 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 ArkansasWorkforce 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 nowto get started. Free access to computers, telephones, fax machines, and copiers to help you findand 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 inArkansas.Program Referrals for Specific Needs Free GED and English as Second Language (ESL) classes. Veterans Services programs tailored to assist eligible veterans with vocationalrehabilitation and other employment needs. Help for workers who have lost jobs because of business closures or workforcereductions due to the economic climate or man-made disasters and because ofinternational trade. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs, including TransitionalEmployment Assistance (TEA), Work Pays, and more. Vocational rehabilitation for Arkansans living with a disability.See the next page for local office contact information.Rev. 02-2020Page 6 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideWant to visit the nearest Department of Workforces Services office, Arkansas Works Center, or speakwith local representative? See the information below.Mena DWS Office1100 College Dr.,Abernathy Bldg.,Mena, AR 71953479-394-3060P.O. Box 230,Mena, AR 71953BACK TO TOPAdult EducationRich Mountain CommunityCollegeUAMS Schmieding Center: Home Caregiver TrainingProgram Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) Training1100 College Dr.,Mena, AR 719532414 S. 57th St., Ste. 101,Fort Smith, AR 72903479-394-7622479-424-0053jpriddy@uams.eduBACK TO TOPVocational and Occupational TrainingWestern Arkansas TechnicalCenter – UAFS CampusFort Smith Skills Training CenterFort Smith Electrical JATCUAMS Schmieding Center: Home Caregiver TrainingProgram Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) Training5210 Grand Ave.,Fort Smith, AR 729137701 S. Zero St.,Fort Smith, AR 72903294 Midland Blvd.,Fort Smith, AR 729042414 S. 57th St., Ste. 101,Fort Smith, AR 053jpriddy@uams.eduBACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 7 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideColleges and UniversitiesUniversity of Arkansas – FortSmith5210 Grand Ave.,Fort Smith, AR 72904479-788-7000BACK TO TOPApprenticeship ProgramsArkansas ApprenticeshipCoalition (AAC)National Apprenticeship Training(NATF)See website for further details.info@a-a-c.orgSee website for further details.870-246-0320info@natf.usBACK TO TOPCooperative Extension Servicewww.uaex.eduThe Scott County Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service’s mission is to provide research-basedinformation through non-formal education to help all Arkansans improve their economic well-being andthe quality of their lives. Visit their website for local news, upcoming events, resources, and programs.Scott County ACES Office100 W. 1st St.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-2173scott-waldron@uaex.eduP.O. Box 7,Waldron, AR 72958BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 8 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideQuality of LifeDepartment of Healthwww.healthy.arkansas.govScott County Health Unit –Waldron10 S. Main St.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-2165BACK TO TOPSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersHarbor House Inc. – Fort SmithRiver Valley Counseling Inc.Alcoholism and Drug Detox HelpWestern Arkansas Counselingand Guidance CenterGateway House615 N. 19th St.,Fort Smith, AR 72901501 South 18th St.,Fort Smith, AR 729014300 Rogers Ave.,Fort Smith, AR 729033111 S. 10th St.,Fort Smith, AR 729033900 Armour Ave.,Fort Smith, AR 650479-783-8849BACK TO TOPSheltersThe Salvation ArmyNext Step Day RoomChildren’s Emergency ShelterCommunity Rescue Mission Inc.54 N. D St.,Fort Smith, AR 72902123 N. 6th St., Ste. 200,Fort Smith, AR 729013015 S. 14th St.,Fort Smith, AR 72901310 N. F St.,Fort Smith, AR 443BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 9 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideFood PantriesNew Life CenterFirst Baptist ChurchNazarene ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWaldron PCGSodie Davis ParkWaldron HousingScott Co. FairgroundsWaldron PCG440 W. 8th St.,Waldron, AR 72958Church & Main St.,Waldron, AR 729581816 Rice Rd.,Waldron, AR 72958536 Featherston St.,Waldron, AR 7295813202 State Hwy. 250,Waldron, AR 72958Hwy. 71 Business,Waldron, AR 729851092 Shipley Cir. Dr.,Waldron, AR 72985163 Willow Stl,Waldron, AR 72958511 E. 6th St.,Waldron, AR as.govBACK TO TOPMedical and Dental Care ProvidersDr. Carlos Rocha, MDHCI Mena ClinicHCI Mena Street ClinicHCI Ouachita River Health CenterMercy Family Medicine –BoonevilleMercy Hospital BoonevilleMercy Family Medicine –WaldronMercy Hospital WaldronMena Regional Health SystemMountain View ClinicRev. 02-2020400 Crestwood Cir., Ste. P,Mena, AR 71953136 Health Park Dr.,Mena, AR 71953P.O. Box 1848,Mena, AR 719531201 S. Main St.,Mena, AR 71953139 School Ln.,Mena, AR 71953128 Daniel Ave.,Booneville, AR 72927880 W. Main St.,Booneville, AR 729271341 W. 6th St.,Waldron, AR 729581341 W. 6th St.,Waldron, AR 72958311 N. Morrow St.,Mena, AR 719531102 Crestwood Cir.,Mena, AR 5479-394-6100479-394-7301Page 10 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideRich Mountain Family MedicalClinic29 N. Morrow St.,Mena, AR 71953479-394-4703BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 11 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideDepartment of Community Corrections Transition HousesARVAC Freedom HouseGyst House5821 Charles Bussey Ave.,Little Rock, AR 72204810 Frenchmans Ln.,Little Rock, AR 72209501-906-4247501-568-1682BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 12 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideCounty AgenciesDepartment of Workforce Serviceswww.dws.arkansas.govMena DWS Office1100 College Dr.,Abernathy Bldg.,Mena, AR 71953479-394-3060P.O. Box 230,Mena, AR 71953BACK TO TOPDepartment of Healthwww.healthy.arkansas.govScott County Health Unit –Waldron10 S. Main St.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-2165BACK TO TOPRev. 02-2020Page 13 of 14
Scott County Resource GuideCooperative Extension Servicewww.uaex.eduScott County ACES Office100 W. 1st St.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-2173scott-waldron@uaex.eduP.O. Box 7,Waldron, AR 72958BACK TO TOPDepartment of Human Serviceshumanservices.arkansas.govScott County DHS Office131 Hwy. 71 Bypass S.,Waldron, AR 72958479-637-4141BACK TO TOPThis document is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Human Services.This list of resources is not all-inclusive. It may not include all available contacts and opportunities.Rev. 02-2020Page 14 of 14
Medical and Dental Care Providers Dr. Carlos Rocha, MD 400 Crestwood Cir., Ste. P, Mena, AR 71953 479-394-2534 HCI Mena Clinic 136 Health Park Dr., Mena, AR 71953 P.O. Box 1848, Mena, AR 71953 479-437-3449 HCI Mena Street Clinic 1201 S. Main St., Mena, AR 71953 479-437-3300 HCI Ouachita River Health Center 139 School Ln., Mena, AR 71953
