The Central Workforce Development Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Jerrell Morton, Director of YouthBuild, to the board. YouthBuild is a division of the Job Point program. Through the YouthBuild program, they help youth and young adults see that...
Join us in congratulating these individuals on obtaining a Class A CDL with Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. Not only that but they were offered full-time employment with a starting wage of $25/hr. Emery Sapp & Sons (ESS) of Columbia and the Central Workforce...
The Central Workforce Development Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Katrina Lambrecht, COO of MU Health Care to the board. Lambrecht joined the MU Healthcare staff from Dignity Health’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix...
As we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October, we wanted to highlight an exciting partnership that took place this past summer. The Central Workforce Development Region partnered with Vocational Rehabilitation, braiding funding to support...
The Central Workforce Development Region has been selected as a sub-recipient for the Good Jobs Challenge grant, a $17.5 million grant from the Economic Development Administration. Led by the City of Springfield’s Department of Workforce Development, the Central...
The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development recently launched its first Community of Action to provide coaching and assistance in creating or expanding Summer Bridge Programs across the state. Summer Bridge Programs are an additional...