Neighboring 101 - 2024
January 18, 2024 - December 25, 2024Virtual
Neighboring 101 is not just for new homeowners or people new to community life. The ongoing program is for anyone wanting to improve their neighborhood or community as well as their personal life and health.
When you register or subscribe…
Republic Block Parties
March 1, 2024 - November 23, 2024In-personRepublicMO
We are seeking families in the City of Republic that are willing to host a party or gathering for their neighbors. Maybe this is a driveway party for people living behind the eight closest front doors to their driveway. Or, perhaps it is a gathering for everyone on their street. Either one…
Springfield Interfaith Forum - 2024 Series
April 11, 2024 - November 14, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Learn about other faiths that exist in the Ozarks and gain understanding by listening and working together. How can faith groups work together to make Springfield a better place to live as neighbors. This session will be co-moderated by Steve Berkwitz and Deanna Carpenter
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Small Dairy Herd Management - Webinar Series
May 28, 2024 - December 2, 2024Virtual
Have you thought about having your own dairy cow, or starting a small herd for your family, but you’re not sure where to start? This webinar series is the perfect place to learn more! Join me every month through the remainder of the year for an overview of different aspects of the dairy world.…
CEC Monthly Exchange Webinar Series
May 31, 2024 - December 6, 2024Virtual
Bookend your month with knowledge and resources on facilitating rural economic development through entrepreneurship.
These webinars will take place at 1:30 pm on the first and last Fridays of each month, providing valuable insights,…
100 Miles, 100 Days
June 17, 2024 - September 25, 2024In-person
100 Miles, 100 Days Summer Challenge!
Are you ready to turn your summer into a journey of movement and adventure? Join us for the ultimate challenge: to cover 100 miles over the course of 100 glorious summer days, all while embracing any…
Supercharge Southwest Missouri: Startup Track - On-Demand Training
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024Virtual
Are you thinking about starting a new business? Or have you recently started a business and want to make sure you’re set up for success? Supercharge Southwest Missouri has a special on-demand training platform designed for new and emerging businesses in southwest Missouri!
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Essentials of Effective Supervision (12-week program)
September 10, 2024 - December 3, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
The 12-week Essentials of Effective Supervision course provides a strong knowledge base for first-line supervisors, managers and team leaders. This series is designed to provide new supervisors, and those aspiring to become supervisors, with a unique blend of knowledge, skills and strategies in…
Childcare Programs: Physical Activity for Learning - Afternoon
September 24, 2024Virtual
Participants will explore the national recommendations for physical activity in the early childhood setting. Participants will explore the national recommendations for time and space physical activity in child care and brainstorm ways to overcome common challenges. Content addresses tummy time…
Homemade Butter
September 24, 2024In-personBuffaloMO
Join MU Extension Dairy Specialist, Chloe, and Nutrition and Health Specialist, Hannah, to learn how to make homemade butter in a jar! We will also be learning about dairy production in Missouri, as well as how to safely store butter. We will also go over different recipes for butter and using…
Backyard Poultry Workshop - Douglas County
September 24, 2024In-personAvaMO
Extension Livestock Specialist Elizabeth Picking will discuss the basics of raising chickens and other poultry in small flocks. She will cover chick care, coop construction, nutrition, predators and how to prevent animal loss. This free class is great for those interested in raising poultry or…
Reading and Understanding Financial Statements
September 24, 2024Virtual
Designed for business owners, managers, accountants, bankers and consultants who need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools, this course will teach you to identify key business information that is captured on the income statement and balance sheet.
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Childcare Programs: Physical Activity for Learning - Evening
September 24, 2024Virtual
Participants will explore the national recommendations for physical activity in the early childhood setting. Participants will explore the national recommendations for time and space physical activity in child care and brainstorm ways to overcome common challenges. Content addresses tummy time…
Match Made in Heaven Field Day
September 25, 2024In-personJericho SpringsMO
Match Made in Heaven: Livestock + Crops
Missouri Field Day
Wednesday, September 25, 2024, open from 4-7p
At the farm of Dave…
Preparing for Winter Feeding Workshop
September 26, 2024In-personMountain GroveMO
Dairy Specialist Chloe Collins and Livestock Specialist Elizabeth Picking will discuss how to evaluate hay quality, hay test results, nutritional needs of livestock as well as how to select supplemental feeds to balance diets.
Cost:…
Introduction to Grant Writing
September 27, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
As a seasoned grant writer or newcomer, you will practice the essentials of writing grant proposals in this interactive and creative workshop.
You will learn everything from how to write, research and locate funding sources to where to find…
Missouri Good Neighbor Week 2024
September 28, 2024 - October 4, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Signed into law in 2022, Missouri Good Neighbor Week encourages citizens of Missouri to “participate in events and activities to establish connections with their neighbors”.
In 2023 our goal was to document 15,000 acts of neighboring….we…
"Join or Die" Movie Screening in Republic, Missouri
September 28, 2024In-personRepublicMO
Screens of the "Join or Die" documentary at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. with discussion to follow.
Celebrate the start of Missouri Good Neighbor Week by joining us for special screenings of "Join or Die.” Follow the half-century story of America's…
Focus on Kids: Greene County Parent Education (31st Circuit)
September 30, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…
Women in Dairy | World Dairy Expo Road Trip
October 1, 2024 - October 3, 2024In-personMadisonWI
Jump in the van! Come with us to see the largest dairy expo in the World! Space is limited
Cost: Free
Contact: Reagan Bluel, BluelRJ@missouri.edu, 417-847-3161
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2024 Regional Grazing School - Stockton, MO
October 1, 2024 - October 3, 2024In-personStocktonMO
Efficient forage management and utilization is important to the profitability of a livestock operation. The best way to promote efficient forage management and utilization in a livestock operation is by incorporating management intensive grazing practices.
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Preparing for Winter Feeding Workshop
October 1, 2024In-personWest PlainsMO
Dairy Specialist Chloe Collins and Livestock Specialist Elizabeth Picking will discuss how to evaluate hay quality, hay test results, nutritional needs of livestock as well as how to select supplemental feeds to balance diets.
Contact…
Achieving Results without Authority
October 2, 2024In-personSpringfieldMO
As more companies reorganize along horizontal rather than vertical lines, the need emerges for those in non-authoritative positions to encourage action from others to achieve business objectives and manage projects. Cultivating positive influence, cooperation and negotiation skills are essential…
Living a Healthy Life: Workplace Edition
October 2, 2024 - November 13, 2024Virtual
Living a Healthy Life at Work is an evidence-based six-week program for working adults living with one or more chronic conditions or who are a caregiver for individuals with chronic conditions. It is designed to help individuals better manage their symptoms by learning…
Garden/Barn Quilt Class - Webster County
October 3, 2024In-personMarshfieldMO
American barn quilts can be tracked back almost 300 years, to the arrival of immigrants from the central regions of Europe. Typically, these barn quilts are large, either 2’ or 4’ to be mounted to the side of a barn. Garden quilts are similar, but are 1’ x 1’, good for smaller sheds or indoor…