May 22, 2026
MASWM held its annual conference April 26-28, 2026, in Jefferson City, Missouri. This year’s meeting featured a leadership transition, the unveiling of a new logo, annual awards, and several sessions to keep directors of 86 Extended Employment Sheltered Workshop in...
May 8, 2026
New MASWM President Kimbal Mothershead (left) presents a plaque on behalf of the association to Immediate Past President Tim Poepsel for his leadership at the MASWM Conference in Jefferson City. The Missouri Association of Sheltered Workshop Managers (MASWM) Board of...
Feb 6, 2026
Workshops from across Missouri showed their successes during Workshop Products and Services Day at the Capitol in Jefferson City on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Managers, staff and employees spoke with Missouri senators and representatives about the goods and services...
Sep 19, 2025
With several recent email phishing attacks of MASWM members, the Fall Conference presentations on cybersecurity were especially relevant. Jon Lober, CEO of NOC Technologies, shared several free and low-cost steps that workshops can follow to avoid what can be serious...
Sep 19, 2025
More than 100 workshop representatived attended the MASWM Fall 2025 Conference in Springfield. Mike Boone of Heffernan Insurance Brokers opened the sessions with a detailed talk to help workshops determine how to fund insurance without overspendiing. Over 100 Missouri...
May 8, 2025
A major highlight of the MASWM 2025 Spring Conference were the awards presented at the association dinner Thursday, May 1. Reinstated last year, the MASWM Awards recognize six individuals and workshops for their support of workshop services and the people they serve....
