Tania Cook’s primary role is Skills Training Coordinator, but that official job title is misleading. She wears MANY Hats. Through careful guidance, immense knowledge and unmatched compassion, she has touched […]
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Volunteer of the Year: Amanda Spry-Bazat
Amanda Spry-Bazat provides the calming influence of yoga to the YouthBuild students and staff. Many students have plenty of hesitation, questions and complaints their first time, but ultimately they end […]
Award of Excellence Winner: Kayleigh Wiecken
Kayleigh was 16 when she enrolled at Job Point. She had tried public school and homeschool. Neither format was a good fit for her learning style. Because she wasn’t old […]
Jerrell Morton Completes Global YouthBuild Leadership Fellowship
Local leader recognized for completing two-year fellowship focused on collaboration and impact for opportunity youth Jerrell Morton, Director of YouthBuild at Job Point, has completed the 2024–2026 YouthBuild Leadership Fellowship, […]
Award of Excellence Winner: Kyle Oliver
When Kyle first began working with Job Point and Vocational Rehabilitation, he had no competitive employment history. He had worked at Mid MO Production and Packaging Services, a sheltered workshop […]
Award of Excellence Winner: Alex Cason
Alex Cason first began his journey at Job Point in late 2023 as a student in Job Works. After completing this week-long class, he enrolled in the Heating, Ventilation, and […]
