Job Point is pleased to announce that we have been awarded Youth Opportunity Program (YOP) tax credits by the Missouri Department of Economic Development to support our programs serving youth […]
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Job Point’s YouthBuild Director Jerrell Morton Receives Award at Washington D.C. Gathering
Local leader recognized for his passion and dedication to young people WASHINGTON, D.C., May 18, 2026 – Jerrell Morton, director at Job Point’s YouthBuild in Columbia, Missouri, was awarded the […]
Partner of the Year: Columbia Metro Rotary
This past year, we were fortunate to forge a collaboration with Columbia Metro Rotary. With their mission focused on youth, education and the environment, they adopted our YouthBuild program without […]
Hammers, Hope, and Hard Work: YouthBuild Trainees Demonstrate Workforce Readiness at Capitol
Hands on demonstrations and youth advocacy highlight impact of workforce training programs across the state Young people from Job Point’s YouthBuild and similar programs across Missouri took their skills, determination, […]
Employer of the Year: Walmart – West Broadway
When considering Employer of the Year, we look at not just how many people they’ve hired, but how well they support and encourage our students through internships and allowing job […]
Employee of the Year: Tania Cook
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 […]
