Missouri Intern Connect
Missouri Intern Connect exists to build a bridge between employers and tomorrow’s workforce. Established by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 2018, this service helps Missouri students gain valuable career experience while simultaneously giving employers better access to the talent they need for tomorrow’s economy. mointernconnect.com
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Content updated Aug. 16, 2024
MOScholars scholarships are a new Missouri program that provide qualifying students with up to $11,830 in K-12 educational funding that can be used for a wide variety of expenses including tuition at private schools, tuition at public charter and district schools, homeschooling expenses, tutoring, educational therapy, transportation to schools, and much more.
Armory Sports Center
This indoor facility is used for basketball, volleyball, meetings, aerobics, events, and after school programs. The Community Recreation and C.A.R.E. (Career Awareness Related Experience) programs along with the CoMo Bike Co-op are located in the Armory. When not in program use, the gymnasium and other rooms are available for public rental.
701 E Ash
Columbia, MO 65201
Front Desk: 573-817-5077
Community Recreation Department: Camren Cross 573-874-6378
CARE Office: Ron Schmidt 573-874-6300
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Central Missouri Therapy SPOT
The goal of Central Missouri Therapy SPOT is to create a natural environment through which children and young adults can improve communication abilities, as well as gross/fine motor skills, cognition, social emotional, independence in self help skills with same age peers and caregivers through structured play and or therapeutic activities in order to prepare themselves to be successful in mainstream classrooms, with peers and in life.
4812 Santana Circle
Columbia, MO 65203
573-514-3525
TRYPS Children’s Theater
Content updated Nov. 26, 2024
TRYPS Children's Theater (Theater Reaching Young People & Schools) is a not-for-profit children's theater in Columbia, MO, and the only year-round theater company in the area offering programming for young people ages 4-21.
Our mission is to teach, reach, and inspire through the magic of theater. We teach children about the performing arts, reach those young people who would not otherwise get to experience live theater, and inspire kids of all ages to find their own creative voices.
2300 Bernadette Dr. #918
Columbia, MO 65203
573-449-4536
Email: trypskids@gmail.com
Sunny Oak Equine Assisted Activities
Updated on: August 10, 2023
We have been providing quality equine experiences for riders of all abilities since 2010. Through adaptive riding lessons and summer camp, more than 30 individuals per year have gained confidence and have grown as people by interacting with the horses.
2551 Rocheport Gravel Road Rocheport, MO 65279
(573) 356-3877
thesunnyoak04@gmail.com www.thesunnyoakfarm.com
MU Physical Therapy Dept/Tiger Acacemy of Gymnastics
Adapted Gymnastics is a program coordinated between MU Physical Therapy and Tiger Academy of Gymnastics. With the help of PT and other Health Professions students, children ages 3-18 with various impairments are able to safely participate in modified gymnastics, gross motor and socialization activities based on each child’s individual needs. Adapted Gymnastics typically meets 10 sessions each fall and spring semester on Sundays from 3-5:30pm.
3609 Mojave Ct.
Columbia MO 65202
The Dance Academy
The Dance Academy Inclusive provides a safe environment and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities to participate in dance classes that promote social interaction and the development of gross motor, coordination and balance skills. ALL genders and ability levels are welcome.
3211 S. Providence Rd.
Columbia, MO 65203
573-864-1880
Email: director@thedanceacademycomo.com
Dance Ability - Dance for People with Different Abilities (Mareck Center for Dance)
● Resources for People with Disabilities
● Summer Camps and Activities for Childrens with Special Needs
● Programs for Medically Ill Children
Mareck Dance – (573) 219-7134 (M-F 9am-3pm)
School – (573) 825-0095 (M-Th 4pm-7pm)(Sat 9am-1pm)
Email - Mareck Dance – info@mareckdance.org
School – school@mareckcenterfordance.org
110 Orr Street, Suites 102 & 106
Columbia, MO 65201
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Central MO All-Star Cheerleading
Content update March 20, 2024
At CMAS, there is a class for everyone! In addition to being the #1 Competitive Cheer Gym in Columbia, we also excel in tumbling and recreational cheer classes. CMAS, where EVERYONE is a star! Our Gym features a Full size competition floor, 36ft X 42ft dead mat, 30ft tumble track leading into resi pit, 20 ft ceilings, and in house award winning choreography!
1501 I-70 Complex Court
Columbia, MO
(573) 825-3158
Job Point-Emery Sapp & Sons Apprenticeship Progam
Job Point, Missouri’s premier employment center and Community Development Corporation, is in partnership with Emery Sapp & Sons, experts in excavation, grading, underground utilities, bridge construction, asphalt paving and concrete paving, to provide a Department of Labor recognized Apprenticeship Program through Job Point’s YouthBuild Highway Maintenance & Repair (HMR) track
MACC/Job Point Hi Set Program
Content updated Oct. 14, 2024
By taking the HiSET®, you can earn a state-issued high school equivalency credential allowing you to advance your career, join the military, begin a training program or continue your education.
There are two testing centers here in Columbia.
MACC - offers both testing and preparation classes. The contact for HISET advocacy is Kaitlyn. The approximate cost for taking all 5 sections of the test is $120.00 total. If a retest is necessary, the cost is $7/section. Three attempts are allowed per year. To register for free preparation classes go to https://www.macc.edu/ael/. To register for HiSET testing go to Hiset.org (create account) Choose Moberly Area Community College as testing Center.
Douglass High School at 310 N Providence Rd, Phone 573- 214-3680 also offers testing. They can make special arrangements/accommodations for the clients who need assistance in taking the tests.
Certified Medical Assistant-Columbia College
The Medical Assistant Certificate program will prepare students with the general medical, administrative, and clinical knowledge, skills and behaviors required to work in a variety of healthcare settings. Students will have a sound understanding of the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) scope of practice to function in the outpatient or ambulatory care environment that requires multi-tasking, organization, and a focus on detail.
www.ccis.edu/degrees/nursing-certified-medical-assistant-certificate
Comprehensive Medical Assistant Program-Bell-Brown Institute
The Comprehensive Medical Assistant Program consists of 488 clock hours. This certificate-level program is full-time. An externship of 160 hours is required to complete the program. The Comprehensive Medical Assistant program provides students with advanced knowledge in both administrative and clinical aspects of medical assisting.
Luxx Beauty and Barber Institute (formerly Sam Brown Institute)
Updated on: October 11, 2023
Luxx Beauty and Barber Institute offers courses in Manicure, Cosmetology/Manicuring, and Barber. These courses are designed to train all students in the principles and practices of the profession. You will be properly prepared and trained to complete the state board exam, following your preferred course.
(573) 445-7311
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