Resources

Complete Guide of Services

Workforce Solutions-Gulf Coast is here to help job seekers, employers, and community partners build a thriving economy across the 13-county region of Texas. This complete guide details the full range of services offered, including job search support, custom training, child care assistance, crucial labor market information, and comprehensive disaster recovery resources for both individuals and businesses.

Complete guide of services

Annual Report 2025

The 2025-2026 Annual Report showcases our mission to align talent with industry. Explore how we invested $321 million to empower families, support 13,000+ employers, and drive economic mobility across the Gulf Coast. Join us in building a thriving regional workforce.

Annual Report 2025

Employer Toolkit

Audience: Employers interested in hiring youth (ages 16–24)
What’s inside: A practical guide to the Hire Gulf Coast Youth program, this resource helps employers connect with young talent for internships, part-time jobs, and entry-level roles. It outlines how to get involved, post youth-friendly opportunities, and participate in career and hiring events.

Employer toolkit

Youth Toolkit

Audience: Youth ages 16–24 exploring work and career options
What’s inside: A practical guide to the Hire Gulf Coast Youth program, this resource highlights opportunities for paid internships, pre-apprenticeships, on-the-job training, and registered apprenticeships. It also includes tips for getting started, preparing for work, and accessing support services like transportation and mentoring.

Youth toolkit

Disaster Recovery Resources

When disaster strikes—like hurricanes or flooding—Workforce Solutions-Gulf Coast is here to help communities recover and rebuild. This section provides essential resources for individuals and employers, including local, state, and federal support services, communication toolkits, and recovery guidance.

Disaster Resources by County

Worker journey

This map shows how job seekers connect with Workforce Solutions to explore careers, build skills, and move into meaningful work. It highlights flexible entry points such as career counseling, training, job matching, and work-based learning, along with supports like financial assistance, childcare, and upskilling resources that individuals can access at any stage of their journey.

Employer journey

This map shows how employers partner with Workforce Solutions to recruit talent, develop skills, and strengthen their workforce. It outlines options such as sector partnerships, customized training, apprenticeships, hiring events, job listings, and labor market insights, allowing businesses to engage with the services that best meet their hiring and training needs.

View Journey-Mapping