Events

MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual

September 17, 2026Virtual

Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26638

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - September 18th, 2026

September 18, 2026Virtual

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 18th, 2026 8AM

Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.

Cost: $75

Contact: Haley Schwantz

Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu

Training Date: September 18th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM

MO APEX - Find Your Niche: Does the Government Buy What You Sell? - Virtual

September 18, 2026Virtual

Find Your Niche: Does the Government Buy What You Sell? - Virtual Workshop with SCORE

Registration Link: https://www.score.org/mo/st-louis/business-education/find-your-niche-does-the-government-buy-what-you-sell-9-18-2026/

Garlic Production Workshop - Fall, 2026 - Virtual

September 21, 2026Virtual

Participants will learn about different types of garlic and choosing a good garlic stock for planting. They will also learn about good cultural practices, nutrient management, weed management, disease management, insect-pest management, garlic harvesting and storage and marketing of garlic.

Cost: Free

Contact Information: For more…

Springfield Reimagining Your Workforce: Breaking Barriers Together

September 22, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO

The Reimagining Your Workforce conference in Springfield brings together employers, community leaders, workforce professionals, and service providers to explore practical strategies for finding, hiring, and retaining talent from often-overlooked workforce populations.

The conference will highlight employer experiences, lived…

Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - September

September 23, 2026Virtual

Neogen Panel (United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand) brings together international experts in genomic testing and DNA analysis to discuss how science-based tools are transforming livestock production. Panelists will share perspectives from their respective countries on genetic selection, animal health, performance, and profitability…

Missouri Farm Lease Workshop - Linn

September 24, 2026In-personLinnMO

This class will focus on the basics of farm leasing. Common types of farm leases will be explained. Important components of farm leases will be discussed. Information on trends in leasing will be shared. The class will focus on crop and pasture leases.

WITS Workout plus OASIS Tutoring- New Bloomfield 9-28-26

September 28, 2026 - December 7, 2026In-personNew BloomfieldMO

WITS Workout can help you keep your brain healthy through fun activities and spending time with others who want to do the same. It can improve your memory, attention and thinking skills. In the program, you will solve puzzles, discuss different topics and learn ways to take care of your brain. WITS Workout combines mental exercises with social…

Childcare Program: Power of Play (Evening)

September 29, 2026Virtual

Play is a powerful tool for children’s learning and development. In this training, child care educators will explore different types of play, examine the skills play helps children develop, and learn how play supports healthy growth. Participants will also reflect on personal biases and gain practical strategies for creating engaging and…

Missouri Farm Lease Workshop - Online

October 1, 2026Virtual

This class will focus on the basics of farm leasing. Common types of farm leases will be explained. Important components of farm leases will be discussed. Information on trends in leasing will be shared. The class will focus on crop and pasture leases.

Building Strong Families Virtual October 2026

October 1, 2026 - November 5, 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 October 1, 2026- November 5, 2026 from 6:00pm-8:00pm

Session 1 Family Strengths

Session 2 Communication

Session 3 Stress Less, Live More…

Childcare Professional Development: Physical Activity Learning Session Series (PALS)-Virtual

October 5, 2026 - October 26, 2026Virtual

PALS is a series of learning sessions focused on physical activity. PALS sessions examine eight best practices areas for physical activity and address the challenges early care and education (ECE) professionals face in supporting active play. The PALS sessions will help you use best practices throughout your day to give children the best…

Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) - Virtual October 7, 2026

October 7, 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 - Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual

October 8, 2026Virtual

Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26630

MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual

October 8, 2026Virtual

Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/27037

Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - October 13, 2026

October 13, 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…

Dining with Diabetes- November 2026, Online

October 14, 2026 - November 4, 2026Virtual

Dining with Diabetes is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and hands-on experiences to help you manage diabetes through healthy eating and lifestyle habits. Learning how to make informed food choices and build healthy routines can help you better manage your health and overall well-being.

Each session, you will…

Side Hustle 101: How to start your own business the right way – SBDC Training

October 15, 2026In-personKirksvilleMO

Ready to turn your skills, hobbies, or ideas into extra income? Join us to learn the essential steps to starting a side hustle, including how to validate your idea, register your business, and build a strong foundation for success.

Hosts: SBDC and Truman Skills Center

Date: 10/15/2026

Time: 6:00PM – 7:…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - October 16th, 2026

October 16, 2026Virtual

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 16th, 2026 8AM

Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.

Cost: $75

Contact: Haley Schwantz

Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu

Training Date: October 16th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM

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NWMO Master Gardeners Houseplant Palooza

October 17, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO

Spend the day learning useful information to be successful with your indoor plants, including light, water, propagation and specialties like succulents and bonsai. The Houseplant Palooza is presented by the Northwest Missouri Master Gardeners on October 17 from 9:00 to 4:00 at Fulkerson Center, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO…

MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual

October 21, 2026Virtual

Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26639

Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - October

October 28, 2026Virtual

Lidia Arend (Brazil), a swine reproduction specialist with Topigs Norsvin, is recognized for her work advancing sow fertility, reproductive management, and herd productivity. Through research and industry collaboration, she helps producers implement strategies that improve reproductive efficiency and overall performance while supporting the…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - October 30th, 2026

October 30, 2026Virtual

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 30th, 2026 8AM

Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.

Cost: $75

Contact: Haley Schwantz

Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu

Training Date: October 30th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM

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Thriving Through the Holidays - A Resilient Economies and Community Health (REACH) Webinar

November 6, 2026 - November 20, 2026Virtual

Thriving Through the Holidays is a three-part webinar series designed to help individuals and families navigate the challenges of the holiday season with greater balance, resilience, and well-being. Recognizing that many women often carry a significant share of the emotional, relational, and logistical responsibilities during the holidays, this…

Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - November

November 18, 2026Virtual

Dr. Tanika O'Connor-Dennie is a poultry nutritionist and multidisciplinary animal scientist with more than 15 years of experience in livestock production, animal nutrition, and climate resilience. As Managing Director of Farm and Animal Nutrition Solutions Limited (FANS Ltd), she works across the Caribbean to develop sustainable, science-based…