The Central Workforce Development Region congratulates board member Tamara Tateosian, CEO of the Callaway Chamber of Commerce, on her appointment to the Missouri State Workforce Development Board. Tamara was appointed by Governor Mike Kehoe and confirmed by the...
Not everything goes according to plan. A job seeker misses an appointment. An employer pulls a position at the last minute. A program shifts. A deadline moves. A colleague leaves and the workload redistributes overnight. In workforce development, change is not the...
When Maria Wolfrum walked into the Central Job Center in December 2023, she was working part-time in retail sales and looking for something more — a career that could offer stability, purpose, and a future she could build on. What she found was a team ready to help...
When Maria Wolfrum walked into the Central Job Center in December 2023, she was working part-time in retail sales and looking for something more — a career that could offer stability, purpose, and a future she could build on. What she found was a team ready to help...
The 4th annual AccessAbility Business Summit took place on May 7, 2026, at the Boone Electric Cooperative Community Room in Columbia, Missouri — and by every measure, it was a success. The summit brought together employers, workforce professionals, community partners,...
