Bobbi Jo Howard currently serves as the Farm and Community Director at the Center for Rural Affairs since February 2024. Prior to this role, Bobbi Jo worked as the Reemployment Services Administrator at the Nebraska Department of Labor from August 2020 to February 2024. With extensive experience in program management, workforce development, housing retention, and career services, Bobbi Jo has demonstrated strong leadership skills in overseeing operations, staff management, grant management, and community outreach. Bobbi Jo's educational background includes studies in sociology with a focus on social justice and inequality at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
February, 2024 - present