Mission Economic Development Corp

The McAllen Economic Development Corporation is charged with creating new jobs and attracting new investment to one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. McAllen EDC is a non-profit under contract with the city to attract new and diverse industries and help current operations expand and succeed in McAllen and Reynosa, MX. McAllen represents a truly global community as it is located along the U.S.-Mexico border.McAllen EDC created South Texas Job Zone as a way to connect local talent with local companies looking for candidates. South Texas Job Zone represents one of many tools McAllen EDC has created to foster economic growth in the Rio Grande Valley and Northern Mexico.

Good Neighbor Settlement House is a non-profit organization based in Brownsville, Texas, that has been providing essential services and support to individuals and families in need since 1953. Their mission is to offer hope and empowerment through meals, outreach, and various support services, with the goal of creating positive change in the community. With a strong commitment to compassion and dignity, Good Neighbor Settlement House strives to help individuals overcome homelessness and provide assistance to migrants in their transition to a new country. Driven by their core values of respect, non-judgmental attitudes, and the belief that addictions and homelessness can be overcome, Good Neighbor Settlement House aims to help people help themselves with dignity and compassion, one client at a time. Through their dedicated staff and board of directors, they provide a range of services including a feeding program, food bank, hygiene program, and client services, all aimed at addressing the immediate needs of those in crisis and offering them the support and tools they need to rebuild their lives.Generated from the website

C.A.M.P. University in McAllen, TX is a day program dedicated to helping High School Graduates with intellectual delays reach their maximum potential. Founded in 2007, C.A.M.P. provides opportunities for adults with special needs to develop interests, life skills, and social connections in a supportive environment. With a mission to empower individuals with special needs to achieve their maximum potential, C.A.M.P. University offers a safe space for young adults who may not attend traditional universities but still seek personal growth and interaction with peers. Through a variety of activities and support services, C.A.M.P. aims to enrich the lives of its members and provide respite for their families.Generated from the website