Employment Training

Offered in partnership with the Missouri Department of Social Services, our SkillUp program helps SNAP recipients obtain skills, training, education, and employer connections that lead to employment and on-the-job success.

Start a New Career with SkillUp

SkillUp will help you explore career options and cover the cost of short-term employment training to help you land employment in a stable, fulfilling career. 

Eligibility:

Must be receiving SNAP benefits to be eligible.

Get Started:

Complete an application to get started!

Columbia Employment Training Initiative

Gain the necessary skills, resources, and support you need to secure and retain employment! 

Eligibility 

Members must be inside Columbia city limits, be at least 16 years old, and meet the following income eligibility requirements:

Get Started

Complete our application to get started today!