COLUMBIA, Mo. – After dropping out of high school, Braeden McCollum wasn’t quite sure what was next for his future, but never did he imagine it would be representing the […]
President and CEO Steve Smith Announces Intention to Retire from Job Point at Fiscal Year End
Smith Celebrates a Legacy of Advocacy, Action and Opportunity Job Point announced today that Steven A. Smith, President and CEO, has informed the Board of Directors and staff of his […]
Job Point and Columbia Housing Authority to Break Ground on November 14
Joint Venture aims to add new permanently affordable home to Columbia’s Housing Market [COLUMBIA, MO]: Job Point and Columbia Housing Authority announced plans for a celebratory ribbon cutting with the […]
Can Candy Bring the Community Together?
A line was waiting when Job Point opened its doors on October 26 for the second annual Neighborhood Halloween Block Party. With an unpredictable forecast of rain and wind, this […]
YouthBuild Goes to City Hall
The lobby was busy as the group arrived at City Hall. City officials, police officers and community members milled in and out of a side room as our group entered […]
A River Runs Through It: YouthBuild Programs from Across the State gather at the Missouri River
As the sun rose above the trees, casting its warm glow over the clearing at Cooper’s Landing, staff, students and volunteers gathered together. They lined up in one large circle, […]
