Cass, Missouri
Cass County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Sep 2019
Maintained 1: Jan 2025
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Cass is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 4 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Employer Support This Period - 1 points
Optional goals 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
10 percent of employers increase engagement - 1 points
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 915 | 492 | 315 | 89 | 19 | 0 |
| College | 38 | 8 | 14 | 13 | + | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 215 | 65 | 97 | 40 | 13 | 0 |
| Public | 132 | 65 | 44 | 20 | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 6 | + | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 562 | 182 | 277 | 85 | 18 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 6 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 274 | 59 | 45 | 29 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 2008 | 874 | 799 | 278 | 60 | + | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 915 | 492 | 315 | 89 | 19 | 0 |
| College | 38 | 8 | 14 | 13 | + | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 215 | 65 | 97 | 40 | 13 | 0 |
| Public | 132 | 65 | 44 | 20 | + | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 6 | + | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 562 | 182 | 277 | 85 | 18 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 6 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 274 | 59 | 45 | 29 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 2008 | 874 | 799 | 278 | 60 | + | |
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 May 31, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 651 | 953 |
|
✓
Current |
78 | 347 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 464 | 572 |
| Workforce category not identified | 137 | 137 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 131 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 1 | |||
Contact Us
For more information on Cass County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
West Central Missouri Community Action Agency
(816) 322-0502
Employers in Cass County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Express Employment Professionals
- Community Bank of Raymore
- Spectrum Strategies LLC
- Wiedenmann Inc.
- City of Raymore Missouri
- Pro Pest
- Hunt No More Computer Solutions
- HTTI LLC dba Home Town Toner and Ink
- Thyme for Seasoning
- Casco Area Workshop Inc
- Catering by Cricket
- Todco Beverage LLC
- Pleasant Hill Health and Rehab
- Fisk Insurance
- Natures Market LLC
- Tier 1
- Kailonie's Salon Spa & Tanning
- Elliott Construction
- Oriental Gardens
- Minsky's Pizza
- City of Garden City
- Picture This Video Inc
- Supreme Lending
- CommunityAmerica Credit Union
Missouri Department of Higher Education
and Workforce Development
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