News & Events

Farmers' Market Update:

Missouri SBDC centers host a lot of great online business workshops! If you’re interested, they’re all listed here for details and registration http://sbdc.missouri.edu/events - Many are no cost!

Topics this week include:

Balance Y... more info

Missouri Travel Alliance Zoom Education Seminar w/
Coffee Break (Bring Your Own Coffee)

Restaurants Reopening Guidance

Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 10:15 A.M.
Matt Jenne | Columbia, MO

Mark your calendars and plan to join us as Missouri Travel Alliance spo... more info

The 2020 1st 50K startup competition is open for applications now. 

 A few highlights if you’re interested in applying:

2020 round will reflect regional focus on Southeast Missouri Entrepreneurs
Submission deadline is May 31, 2020
Startups that apply by April 30 will r... more info

Chamber Members,

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released additional information about the Paycheck Protection Program, including a more info

For Immediate Release

March 25, 2020
Contact: Katie Boyd, Tate O’Connor

Press Office: 202-224-1403

Blunt Statement on Senate Passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act

“The coronavirus pandemic poses the greatest threat to Amer... more info

DUE TO COVID-10.  DATES WITH THIS PROGRAM ARE BEING REVIEWED.  WE WILL NOT HOLD SESSION 1 IN APRIL.  WE WILL BEGIN IN MAY OR AS EARLY AS CDC RECOMMENDATIONS ALLOW.  WE WILL SEND OUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

The Workforce Development Board is hiring for Sikeston/Kennett Job Center Lead.  Attached is the job description for the Sikeston/Kennett Job Center Lead position.  The position is posted in MO.Jobs.gov under Job Number: 12729664, the directions for apply are on the job order.

Chamber Members,

Open the attached document to view the March 2020 Newsletter.