The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) hosted a Student Journey Mapping Workshop on Feb. 22-23 in Jefferson City to help identify and reduce barriers to higher education for adult learners. Representatives from nearly a dozen...
We’re excited to return with another round of Central Workforce Development Region Board Member Highlights. Elizabeth Perkins, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience at Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), shines as the Coordinator of...
“You were put here with a mission—to “be the one” who lives a life and writes an unforgettable story for your family tree, which enables future generations to look up and say: He’s “the one” who altered the pattern of abuse. She’s “the one” who overcame the addiction,...
Meet Korianna Wimberley, a shining example of how determination, hard work, and the support of programs like WIOA (Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act) can transform lives. In 2021, Korianna found herself at a crossroads. Working as a patient care technician at...
Beyond its title as the pinnacle of American football, the Super Bowl is a testament to the power of collaboration and teamwork. Each year, millions tune in not only to witness the athleticism and skill of individual players but also to marvel at the synergy and...