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Perryville to host 2027 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The 2027 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference will bring entrepreneurs, small-business owners, community leaders and economic development professionals from across Missouri to Perryville in southeastern Missouri.
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Allen-Brown, Leifer earn national honors at NACDEP conference
University of Missouri Extension regional economic development specialist Ashley Allen-Brown and Camden County 4-H youth program associate Jodie Leifer were recognized by the National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP) for their work on a youth workforce pilot program in Camden County.
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Camden County youth workforce pilot program earns national recognition
In just its first year at Camdenton High School, the REACH program has connected hundreds of students with local employers, helped young people better understand career options in their own communities and strengthened ties between schools and the workforce.
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Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities: Bridging Missouri’s Rural Economic Divide
Bringing Missouri’s rural communities together to share ideas, foster entrepreneurship, and boost local economic growth.
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Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: Promoting community revitalization through entrepreneurship
Discover how entrepreneurship can revitalize communities, foster economic growth, and create vibrant ecosystems for small towns.