PY24-PY27 Strategic Plan

Discover CWDR’s partnership with DHEWD to launch the COTY program, equipping Columbia Public School students with essential workforce skills.

CWDR & Flourish offer life-changing work experiences for youth, breaking barriers to economic and educational success.

Missouri’s nonfarm payroll employment fell by 22,400 in July 2024; unemployment rose to 3.8%. Annual gains included 62,400 jobs from July 2023.

Trenton Bryan’s success through Jobs League showcases his journey to support his family and achieve his goals.

Save on clothing, school supplies, and computers during the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday from August 2-4 with state and local tax exemptions.

Successful job workshops and placement event by Columbia Job Center with Otscon, enhancing community and employee support.

Josh Hayes gained valuable skills and confidence through the Jobs League Program at the St. James Caring Center, preparing him for future job opportunities.

The Rolla Job Center hosted another successful hiring event, hosting over 25 employers and 85 job seekers.

Learn how your business can benefit from the Intern and Apprentice Recruitment Act (IARA) by claiming tax credits for hiring interns and apprentices. Discover the eligibility criteria, funding limits, and application process to maximize your savings and support the next generation of professionals.

Missouri’s nonfarm payroll employment rose by 14,700 jobs in June 2024, with a 0.2% rise in the unemployment rate to 3.7%.