NewsJune 4, 2021

The Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri welcomed visitors to their new two-story, 13,800-square-foot headquarters space at 40 S. Sprigg St that was the former Cape Girardeau Police Department building. Guests were given tours by the staff and volunteers to see the new, re-done space.

Director of program advancement Tony Buehrle gives a tour of an office space that used to be a  jail cell during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Director of program advancement Tony Buehrle gives a tour of an office space that used to be a  jail cell during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri staff, volunteers, guests and more cheer after cutting the ribbons during their open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri staff, volunteers, guests and more cheer after cutting the ribbons during their open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community board member Joy Rubi, left, helps visitors and shares information about the partnership and her own experience of being homeless during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community board member Joy Rubi, left, helps visitors and shares information about the partnership and her own experience of being homeless during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Leo Branch and Don Baker, from left, grill the hamburgers and hot dogs for guests during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Leo Branch and Don Baker, from left, grill the hamburgers and hot dogs for guests during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Visitors sit and chat near the Jailhouse Cafe during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Visitors sit and chat near the Jailhouse Cafe during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Executive director Melissa Stickel speaks to a guest in her new office during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Executive director Melissa Stickel speaks to a guest in her new office during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
WIOA case manager Dawnya Harris works at her desk while waiting for guests at the Missouri Job Center during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
WIOA case manager Dawnya Harris works at her desk while waiting for guests at the Missouri Job Center during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
CPSEMO staffer and guest chat during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
CPSEMO staffer and guest chat during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Those posing for a group picture for the ribbon cutting begin to assemble the multiple ribbons that represent all the communities CPSEMO impacts during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Those posing for a group picture for the ribbon cutting begin to assemble the multiple ribbons that represent all the communities CPSEMO impacts during the Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri staff, volunteers, guests and more pose for a picture right before cutting the ribbons during their open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri staff, volunteers, guests and more pose for a picture right before cutting the ribbons during their open house event in Cape Girardeau on Friday, June 4, 2021.
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The Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri welcomed visitors to their new two-story, 13,800-square-foot headquarters space at 40 S. Sprigg St that was the former Cape Girardeau Police Department building. Guests were given tours by the staff and volunteers to see the new, re-done space.

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