MO APEX - Assess Your Government Contracting Readiness - Virtual
August 6, 2026Virtual
Assess Your Government Contracting Readiness - Virtual Workshop with SCORE
Registration Link: https://www.score.org/mo/st-louis/business-education/assess-your-government-contracting-readiness-7-13-2026/
Description: Understand what it takes to be a preferred vendor for a risk-averse government. This session will guide you…
Building Strong Families Virtual August 2026
August 6, 2026 - September 10, 2026Virtual
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series August 6, 2026- September 10, 2026
Session 1 Family Strengths
Session 2 Communication
Session 3 Stress Less, Live More
Session 4…
Better Process Control School training - Acidified foods (Aug 10-11, 2026)
August 10, 2026 - August 11, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Better Process Control School (Acidified Foods)
Date: Aug 10-11, 2026
Venue: # 145, William Stringer Wing
University of Missouri,
Columbia-65211, Missouri
The Better Process Control School (Acidified Foods) is an FDA-recognized course providing instruction primarily for…
The Gift of Aging
August 11, 2026In-personHannibalMO
Gift of Aging 2026: Living Well at Every Age
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
American Legion
Join us for the annual Gift of Aging conference, an educational event designed to help older adults, caregivers, and family members gain practical knowledge and connect with valuable community resources.
This year'…
Tai Chi For Arthritis, Part 2- Fulton YMCA 8-11-26
August 11, 2026 - October 15, 2026In-personFultonMO
The Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program is designed to improve multiple aspects of health through slow, gentle movements that can be practiced almost anywhere. The degree of exertion can be easily adjusted, making this program suitable for adults of all levels and abilities. Tai Chi For Arthrits, Part 2 has additional moves…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) - Virtual (August)
August 12, 2026Virtual
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR)
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches participants how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. Participants learn how to offer hope and help connect someone to lifesaving support.
Participants learn how to…
MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual
August 12, 2026Virtual
Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26637
Description: This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Government buyers…
Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Aerial (CP27126)
August 17, 2026 - August 19, 2026In-personNixaMO
This course is pending DFS curriculum release and subsequent train the trainers. This course is designed for individuals who have completed Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core and who are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri Aerial Device certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and responsibilities of the driver/…
MTI – Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence -- 2016-08-20
August 20, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Navigating Difficult Situations With Confidence
Conflict is inevitable, but mishandled conflict damages productivity and morale. This session strengthens leaders’ ability to address tension directly and productively.
Participants will:
Recognize different conflict styles.Evaluate when to intervene directly vs. facilitate dialogue…
Alpha-Gal Syndrome Awareness- Holts Summit Library 8-24-26
August 24, 2026In-personHolts SummitMO
Join Nutrition and Health Specialist Kathy Deeken for an informative program on Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a food allergy triggered by tick bites.
This session will cover common symptoms, screening and diagnosis, and practical tips for prevention. Participants will also learn how to make safe food selections, explore alternative…
NE Regional Grazing School - 2026
August 25, 2026 - August 27, 2026In-personWilliamstownMO
Missouri regional grazing schools teach the concepts of Management-intensive Grazing (MiG). Livestock farmers and ranchers learn the benefits of MiG, which include:
enhanced forage resourcesimproved animal productionimprovements in soil healthreduced need for fertilizer and other inputsParticipants learn concepts and skills that directly…
Childcare Program: Supporting Children's Grief in Early Childhood Programs (Afternoon)
August 25, 2026Virtual
This program provides participants with knowledge and skills to proactively meet needs of children and families in the early childhood setting related to grief. The program will define death, grief, ambiguous loss, and myths around children and grief. Participants will learn how to recognize behavior patterns in young children related to grief…
Childcare Program: Supporting Children's Grief in Early Childhood Programs (Evening)
August 25, 2026Virtual
This program provides participants with knowledge and skills to proactively meet needs of children and families in the early childhood setting related to grief. The program will define death, grief, ambiguous loss, and myths around children and grief. Participants will learn how to recognize behavior patterns in young children related to grief…
Extension Master Gardener Course- Cole County - 2026
August 27, 2026 - November 12, 2026HybridJefferson CityMO
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
2026 Tomato Festival
August 27, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
There’s nothing quite like a Missouri summer evening filled with the smell of fresh tomatoes, good food, and neighbors gathering together. Join us for the 2026 Tomato Festival at Jefferson Farm Extension and Engagement Center on August 27 from 4:00–7:00 PM for a celebration of gardening, flavor, and community.
This year’s festival will…
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual (August)
August 28, 2026Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches participants how to recognize signs that a youth may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and how to offer initial support. Participants also learn how to encourage and connect youth to appropriate professional care when needed.
This evidence-based training introduces the…
Retain With Intention - Building a Better Missouri Cow Herd
September 2, 2026 - September 3, 2026In-personMount VernonMO
Rebuilding the cow herd is more than keeping back a few extra heifers—it’s about making intentional decisions that shape your operation for years to come. During this multifaceted, hands-on, 2-day program will provide Missouri producers with practical tools to evaluate genetics, nutrition, fertility, and performance data when selecting and…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Tues/Thurs Daytime
September 8, 2026 - November 12, 2026Virtual
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Tuesday and Thursday…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - September 8, 2026
September 8, 2026Virtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - In-Person, Tuesday Evenings (St. Louis Only)
September 8, 2026 - November 10, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the in-person, Tuesday evening…
Women in Ag Workshop
September 9, 2026HybridEwingMO
Women in Agriculture Workshop
Join us for a day of learning, networking, and practical information for farm women, landowners, and agricultural professionals. This year's program will feature updates on agronomy, cattle health issues including Theileria orientalis and New World screwworm, agricultural policy, farm budgeting, and estate…
Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Wednesday Evenings
September 9, 2026 - November 11, 2026Virtual
In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Wednesday evening…
MTI – Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations – 2026-09-09
September 10, 2026Virtual
Responding Rather Than Reacting in Tough Situations
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Leadership credibility is often determined in high-pressure moments. This session focuses on practical techniques to regulate reactions and respond intentionally.
Cost: $190
Register by July 1 to receive 50% off…
Bill and Margie Haag Field Day
September 12, 2026In-personPortlandMO
The Bill and Margie Haag Field Day is a driving tour of forest and woodlands and glades managed by the Haag family. Participants will see forests of different ages and learn how these different age classes benefit different kinds of wildlife. Resource professionals will be on hand from the Missouri Department of Conservation, the Grouse Chapter…