Mission Statement

 Strategic Workforce Development Inc is a 501(C)3 construction industry preparation and pre-skilled trades training program working towards Trade Apprenticeship opportunities, employment, and workforce development organization in Kansas City, MO. 

SWD is Section 3 certified. We serve justice-involved individuals, veterans, and mid-skilled disadvantaged and dislocated populations.

As a workforce organization, we have created innovative programs where we prepare, train, and mentor our mission population for an enriched life and career success. We take a"people-first” approach to empowering, educating, tackling systemic, long-term inequity, and providing a bridge to financial stability, economic development, and happier communities. 

VISION

"Where Opportunity Meets Potential"

"community that sees so clearly its disadvantage or its hardships also has a more challenging time seeing its potential: its ability to work together to change the community and change their lives " Matthew Desmond.