History in the Marker
Fate of the Civil War marker on Moreau Drive. WHAT’S THE ISSUE? On Monday, October 19, the Jefferson City Council voted by an 8-2 margin to remove a marker built…
Gather Round
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Gather Round Archive
Homelessness at Home
A look at local efforts that help battle homelessness — and what more can be done. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, homelessness throughout the country has declined…
Our Diversity Makes Us Stronger
JC Human Relations Commission Chairman Mitchell W. Woodrum breaks down the city’s Municipality Equality Index. The conversation started with a late-nightphone call from Mayor Carrie Tergin after some unfortunate events…
Job Posting Tips for Employers
Writing your job posting: Write your job posting from a marketing angle — don’t use a job description. Use the Hemingway app or Textio to help make your posting more unique.…
Quality Help Wanted
Sometimes, finding a good candidate may mean rethinking your approach. The struggle is real for employers trying to find qualified candidates in today’s job market. With Cole County’s unemployment rate…
Moving Forward While Staying True
When it comes to community change, it’s valuable to collect input from all citizens. For many of us, the companies and organizations we work for or serve are guided by…
Committed to Conversation
Through discussions that don’t shy away from the tough stuff, the Capital Area Interfaith Alliance is bringing people together. A pastor, a rabbi, and a vicar general all walk into…
You Are Here: Mapping Jefferson City’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
What can our startup community do for you? The organizers of Jefferson City’s free monthly gathering of entrepreneurs, 1 Million Cups, or 1MC, asks each presenter this question every time…