Did you know Goodwill offers Career Programs and Employment Services? My guests today from Goodwill are Anita Davis, Chief Mission Officer and Karen Altenhofen, Director of Workforce Development and they are both from Goodwill of Western Missouri & Eastern Kansas and I’ll bet you had no idea about the services they offer to both those in need of a job and employers looking for skilled workers: We talk about their program: “Certified Manufacturing Associate Certification”, based on Tooling U-SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) and how they have partnered with Missouri Enterprise, which is the Manufacturing Traders Association in Missouri to train people to be basic, very skilled, professional entry level laborers on a manufacturing floor who manufacturers know that they can upskill and train them from there. There's all of this new technolog ...