Missouri’s education and workforce systems are preparing for big changes, and state leaders came together in mid-Missouri this June to plan for what’s ahead. The Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE), which guides the work of the Missouri...
On Friday, May 29, the Central Workforce Development Region and Missouri River Regional Library welcomed 94 job seekers and more than 20 employers to the Capital City Hiring Event in Jefferson City. The event brought together employers from healthcare, manufacturing,...
Audrain County has once again demonstrated its commitment to workforce excellence. Western District Commissioner Tracy R. Graham recently accepted an award recognizing Audrain County’s maintained Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status for Program Year...
Osage County has once again demonstrated its commitment to workforce excellence. County Clerk Brooke Dudenhoeffer recently accepted an award recognizing Osage County’s maintained Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status for Program Year 2025. Maintaining...
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...
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,...
