SERVSAFE® FOOD HANDLER ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS
Columbia, MO ServSafe® Food Handler Online Certifications give the option to train 365 days of the year, 7 days of the week & 24 hours a day on your schedule. These options give the participant major flexibility in learning. Food Handler Courses & Exams are for line-level employees only. All exams are computer-based and results are available 24 hours on ServSafe.com.
https://hrbuni.com/events/events/columbia-mo-servsafe-food-handler-online-certifications/
Twice Blessed-Midway Locust Grove United Methodist Church
Homeless and low-income individuals or families.
Content updated Sept. 9, 2024
Twice Blessed is a giving store that helps those in need with household items, baby items and clothing/shoes for all ages. The store does not carry large appliances or furniture. The store does host a free Christmas shopping experience each December.
2600 N Locust Grove Church Rd
Columbia, MO 65202
Email: mwlocustgrove@gmail.com
Caregiving Courses-Alison/Free Online Certificate Courses
Caregiving is also known as ‘caring’ or being a ‘care worker’, ‘caregiver’, ‘carer’ or 'home health aide'. In essence, it generally means seeing to the day-to-day needs of an older or disabled person by ensuring they have meals, are bathed, take their medication and have some social interaction.
Level 1-Medication Aide
Level One Medication Aide Training
Instructor: Candace Palmer, RN
All classes are located at: Woodcrest Chapel, Room 5
2201 W Nifong Blvd
Columbia, MO 65203
Senior Farmer’s Market-Nutrition Program
Low-income seniors (60 years of age or older)
Content updated Jan. 10, 2025
The Missouri Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (MoSFMNP) provides benefit vouchers to low-income seniors (60 years of age or older) residing in one of 46 Missouri counties. Eligible seniors receive 10 vouchers ($5 each), totaling $50 annually. Vouchers can be exchanged for eligible foods at a farmer’s market or roadside stand with an authorized farmer.
Contact Mid Missouri Aging Best Office
201 W Broadway, Ste. 1 E
Columbia, MO 65203
8am-4pm
573-443-5823
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Emery Sapp & Sons Internship Program
Phone- 573-445-8331 Visit Website
Here at ESS, we see Internships as opportunities to do real work and make an impact. You’ll get the chance to jump right in on day one and contribute to work that matters! No two people are the same and our internships reflect that. We tailor each program to give you a variety of experiences. Mentors will help you find your unique path in civil construction through training and direct experience.
J.B. Hunt Apprenticeship Program
Drivers hired into this program train alongside a J.B. Hunt driver trainer for six weeks, learning about our safety culture, how to run their lanes and more.
https://drivers.jbhunt.com/blog/jb-hunt-apprenticeship-program/
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer.
https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
Emery Sapp Class A, CDL Apprenticeship
Dreamed of driving a big rig locally or nationwide, but can’t afford training costs? The Central Region Missouri Job Centers have partnered with Emery Sapp to offer CDL Apprenticeship training to qualified candidates.
Missouri (Home) Appraisal License School-McKissock Learning
Looking for an appraisal school in Missouri? McKissock has you covered with the high-quality appraisal courses, industry expertise, and convenience needed to get your Missouri Appraisal License. Thousands of appraisers in St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Independence, Columbia and across Missouri chose us for their Missouri appraisal education.
Salvation Army-Baby Pantry
Content updated July 14, 2025
UPDATE 7/14/25: Columbia’s Salvation Army has expanded its baby pantry open hours from monthly to weekly – every Wednesday, 1:00-4:00 pm. The baby pantry offers a wide range of needs for babies and their families, based on what has been donated. Clients must provide parent photo ID and baby’s Social Security card.
1108 W. Ash St.
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 442-3229
Giving Song
Wide range of populations as our services are generally accessible for anyone who benefits from or otherwise engages with music.
Content updated Nov. 22, 2024
Local music therapy company providing a wide range of services to nurture, connect and empower members of our community through music.
8am - 6:30pm
905 Cherry Hill Dr., Suite 102
573-303-5772
Email: info@givingsong.org
Burrell Behavioral Health-IMPART PROGRAM
With a coordianted speciality care team addressing behavioral health and substance use disorders, Burrell can help pregnant and new mothers receive the care they need to reduce or prevent Children’s Division involvement and their childrent’s stay in foster care. Through the Infant, Mother, & Prenatal Assessmet Recovery Team (IMPART).
3401 Berrywood Dr, Suite 204 Columbia, MO 65201
Missouri College Advising Corps
MCAC is a postsecondary (college) access program that recruits upcoming and recent college graduates from any institution to serve as full-time, near-peer college advisers in partner high schools in Kansas City, St. Louis, and across Southern Missouri. MCAC college advisers work collaboratively with school counselors to provide one-on-one advisement to seniors and their families, helping them identify their “best fit” postsecondary option and navigate complex college admissions, financial aid, and planning processes.
Phone: 573-882-3539
NextRx
Anyone who takes generic prescriptions is our client base.
Content updated March 20, 2026
We are a cash plus model pharmacy. We focus on helping patients with their generic prescriptions. We do not accept insurance and price our medications based on acquisition costs. If you would like price quotes, please give us a call and speak to a member of our staff.
Hours: 9am-6pm Monday through Friday; 9am-1pm Saturday; Closed on Sunday
2209 Falling Leaf Lane, Ste A
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 545-5278
Mobile Food Pantries-The Food Bank
Content updated Sept. 30, 2025
Mobile Pantries distribute food monthly at set locations throughout The Food Bank’s service area. When you attend a Mobile Market, volunteers place your groceries right in your vehicle for you to take home.
To find pantries, locations that share meals or other food resources, check out our complete Food Map.
Management Certificate-Columbia College
Every industry relies on managers to lead teams and projects. Gain a managerial perspective with a Management Certificate from Columbia College. This program provides a foundational understanding of management, including modern principles and applications.