Columbia, MO– Job Point, a nonprofit organization that provides educational and vocational training and employment services in central Missouri, today announced it has received a $10,000 grant from the U.S. […]
Job Point Board Appoints John Scalise as CEO
Job Point announced the appointment of Scalise as its new President and Chief Executive Officer after an extensive, months-long search that included applicants from across the nation. Scalise will replace […]
Job Point’s YouthBuild Director Jerrell Morton Receives Award, Fellowship from Global Nonprofit YouthBuild USA
Local leader recognized for his passion and dedication to young people WASHINGTON, D.C., — Jerrell Morton, director of Job Point’s YouthBuild in Columbia, Missouri, received two recent accolades from YouthBuild […]
Job Point’s YouthBuild and Construction Students Deliver Quality Benches to In2Action
It has been a long-standing tradition in Job Point’s YouthBuild that as their skills grow, our students seek to use their knowledge to bless our community. This has included such […]
Job Point Celebrates Graduates at Ceremony on Columbia College Campus
All is calm as students first arrive for their fitting. Staff members are still setting up, catering is preparing the cake. The stillness in the lobby at Columbia College’s Brouder […]
Students Explore Career Possibilities on Tour at Ameren Missouri
As students in Job Point’s YouthBuild program work toward earning their high school equivalency and learning a skilled trade, staff take great care in providing them with the chance to […]