This opportunity is offered in partnership with MU Extension, MU Extension Recovery Friendly Workplace, Arvest Bank, Ozark Region Nexus, Springfield Workforce Development and Economic Vitality, and our dedicated community partners—bringing together local success stories, practical workforce strategies, and insights from experienced local leaders to help your organization take the next step.

MU Extension, Arvest Bank, Ozarks Nexus, and our community partners are bringing together local success stories, practical workforce strategies, and insights from experienced local leaders to help your organization take the next step. Learn how these tools reduce hiring and retention costs, strengthen workplace dynamics, increase productivity, and contribute to a stronger, more connected community.   

We extend our sincere thanks to Arvest Bank for generously providing lunch for all conference participants—a gesture that reflects the spirit of partnership and shared purpose behind this event.  

Don’t miss this opportunity to lead with purpose and turn second chances into a competitive advantage.

Cost: $10

University of Missouri Extension complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

If you are a non-employee participating in a program or course and need to request an accommodation, prior to the event, please contact Amy Patillo, patilloa@missouri.edu, 417-331-1086.

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Contact: efactory.missouristate.edu, 417-837-2600