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City of Socorro Launches Shop Local Business Directory

SHOP LOCAL SOCORRO! Discover the heart of our community by shopping locally! The City of Socorro is excited to introduce the new Shop Local Business Directory. #ShopLocalSOCORRO Our Shop Local directory is your go-to resource for finding and supporting local businesses, from charming retailers and cozy restaurants to skilled contractors and essential services. When you …

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Texas A&M Forest Service award historic $15.4 million through forestry grant program

Twenty-two Texas cities, neighborhoods, non-profit organizations, and schools have been awarded grant funding totaling $15.4 million through the Texas A&M Forest Service Community Forestry Grants Program. This funding will support tree planting, maintenance, community forestry planning, and educational initiatives to enhance urban forestry solutions. The program aims to enhance the health of urban and community …

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Crisol Delgado: SBA Women in Business of the Year!

Crisol Delgado: Honored as the SBA Women in Business of the Year! For the first time, a Socorro business owner has been recognized by the Small Business Administration El Paso District Office. Crisol Delgado, the respected owner of Burro Time To Go, has been honored with the distinguished title of Women in Business of the …

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June 2024 SOCO Breakfast

Socorro small businesses network with resource partners and local officials  This month’s SOCO Breakfast, which was held at E.G. Chayo Apodaca Community Center (341 N.Moon Rd.) in Socorro, Texas, was graciously sponsored by New American Funding and catered by Burro Time to Go. And boy, did they deliver! With an ambiance of fresh lemonade, signs of Choose Socorro, and amazing breakfast …

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December 2023 SOCO Breakfast at Los Corajudos del Gordo

Socorro small businesses network with resource partners and local officials HO, HO, -hold up a minute! We couldn’t let the holiday season pass us by without one more SOCO Breakfast. This month’s SOCO Breakfast was graciously hosted by the new Los Corajudos del Gordo restaurant located at 681 Horizon Blvd., in Socorro, Texas. And boy, …

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Socorro, Texas, becomes Foreign Trade Zone No. 302, the 3rd FTZ in El Paso County

Socorro receives an official Grant of Authority from the Foreign Trade Zone Board SOCORRO, TEXAS – On November 13, 2023, the City of Socorro received notice from the United States Foreign Trade Zones Board that its application to establish a Foreign Trade Zone (“FTZ”) under the Alternative Site Framework was approved. The approval of the …

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Safety First! EPCC’s Risk Management Institute provides FREE safety workshop

Putting employee safety on the forefront – Safety First! The E.G. Chayo Apodaca Community Center was excited to welcome the EPCC Risk Management Institute for a 2 hour Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) workshop on Friday, August 18, 2023. City of Socorro employees took part in an in depth workshop covering the importance of PPE in …

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Socorro First Responder Mental Health Program

The Socorro First Responder Mental Health Program is now available thanks to a grant through the Office of the Governors. The first responder mental health program helps first responders by providing mental health training, peer support, and resources to help cope with the daily stress of high risk public safety incidents. The goal of the Socorro …

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Lift Fund Grow Now Program supports Socorro businesses

The Grow Now Event was held at E.G. Chayo Apodaca Community Center on May 16, 2023. The Grow Now Accelerator is a comprehensive training program designed to help current and aspiring entrepreneurs gain knowledge and resources to start and strengthen their business.  Laptops were provided to the first 10 eligible applicants! Food and drinks were …

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May 2023 SOCO Breakfast bringing small businesses together

Socorro small businesses network with resource partners and local officials The SOCO Breakfast small business networking event was held at E.G. Chayo Apodaca Community Center on May 25, 2023. We would like to thank all of the small businesses that attended this event. We would also like to thank our event sponsors, Raiz Credit Union and of …

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