Macon, Missouri
Macon County is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Goals updated only for participating counties
100 %
of goals attainedProgress Towards Goals
Macon is actively participating in the Work Ready program. To become a Certified Work Ready Community, they must prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees. Requirements include:
- Having economic development advocates receive training at a Work Ready Bootcamp.
- Help members of the community's current, emerging and transitioning workforce earn National Career Readiness Certificates.
- Generate support among private and public employers in the community for hiring people who have earned an NCRC.
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
Emerging | High School | 431 | 44 | 284 | 88 | 15 |
College | 30 | + | 17 | 9 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 35 | + | 24 | 8 | 0 |
Public | 15 | + | 7 | 6 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 85 | 16 | 41 | 24 | + | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 601 | 68 | 377 | 136 | 20 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
|||||
Emerging | High School | 431 | 44 | 284 | 88 | 15 |
College | 30 | + | 17 | 9 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 35 | + | 24 | 8 | 0 |
Public | 15 | + | 7 | 6 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 85 | 16 | 41 | 24 | + | |
Recent Veteran | 8 | 0 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 601 | 68 | 377 | 136 | 20 |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2024
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 62 | 461 |
✓
Current |
33 | 50 |
✓ Transitioning | 83 | 90 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Goals | Actual |
---|---|---|
Employers Supporting | 21 | 31 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Bronze | 40 | 1 | 0 | |
Silver | 2 | 0 | ||
Gold | 0 |
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Macon County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Missouri Job Center - Kirksville
Participating High Schools
These Macon County high schools help students prepare for and take the WorkKeys test.
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Macon Area Career and Technical Education Center
Contact Us
For more information on Macon County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Macon County Economic Development
(660)385-5627
Employers in Macon County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Macon County Economic Development
- City of LaPlata
- Granuband Macon LLC.
- ConAgra Foods
- Sydenstricker Farm & Lawn
- Midwest Bone & Joint Center PC
- JT Holman Construction LLC
- Moberly Area Community College
- Vision Care Associates LLC
- Macon County R-I
- Macon Area Chamber of Commerce
- City of Macon
- ABC Printers INC
- Ryan Robuck Insurance
- Missouri Department of Transportation -
Northeast District - Manpower
- Onshore Outsourcing
- Dunafon Enterprises Inc.
- Shannon Wray Shelter Insurance
- Turning Point Recovery Centers
- Comfort Inn
- Sharkey Transportation Inc
- Mark Twain Behavioral Health
- Hannibal Missouri Job Corps Center
- Local 513 Operating Engineers Journeymen
Apprenticeship Training Program
Does your business support job applicants with an ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate?
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