
Pearls of Production
November 8, 2025In-personColumbiaMO
The November 8th in-person session will begin at 9am with registration and light refreshments. Sessions will begin at 10am. Participants can choose one of three topics for each session before coming together for Stop the Bleed.
…Introduction to Franchising Lunch and Learn
November 13, 2025Virtual
Curious about starting your own business? Franchising could be the perfect fit for you!
Franchising is an often-overlooked option that allows entrepreneurs to be in business for themselves but not by themselves. It’s far more…

West Central Workforce Summit: Leveraging Extension for Workforce Development
November 14, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO
Join us for an engaging Workforce Training Summit, a must-attend event for area employers!
Attending employers will have the opportunity to:
Dive into key workforce…
Creating an Effective Capability Statement for Government Contracts
November 19, 2025Virtual
This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Participants will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling and professional Capability Statement that effectively communicates…

Government Contracting 101
December 3, 2025Virtual
In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class…

Small Business Certifications for Federal, State & Local Government Contracts
December 11, 2025Virtual
Training Topics:
Government Industrial Base (GIB) ReadinessSmall Disadvantaged BusinessesWoman-owned BusinessesThis virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business…

Creating an Effective Capability Statement for Government Contracts
December 17, 2025Virtual
This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Participants will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling and professional Capability Statement that effectively communicates…

On Demand: Understanding Financial Statements (Prerecorded Presentation)
April 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025Virtual
Whether you own a small business, serve on a nonprofit board, or make financial business decisions based on data, you will benefit from this workshop!
Identify and understand key business information on profit and loss statements and balance sheets Know how to calculate and…
Dining with Diabetes
May 28, 2025 - June 18, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO
Dining with Diabetes is a four-session course that helps participants build food skills through cooking while learning strategies to manage, prevent, or delay diabetes-related complications. Each session offers detailed instruction, group activities, and hands-on cooking of a diabetes-friendly…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1 (Virtual)
May 29, 2025 - July 24, 2025Virtual
Join our Virtual Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program to build the strength you need to stay active and healthy as you age.
In our hour-long classes, held twice a week for eight weeks, you'll experience a workout that…

Dining with Diabetes
June 2, 2025 - June 23, 2025Virtual
Dining with Diabetes is a four-session course that helps participants build food skills through cooking while learning strategies to manage, prevent, or delay diabetes-related complications. Each session offers detailed instruction, group activities, and hands-on cooking of a diabetes-friendly…

Building Strong Families - June
June 5, 2025 - July 24, 2025Virtual
This program helps families identify and build on their strengths, face challenges, and make informed choices. Learn to identify and build family strengths to make your family even stronger.
You can learn new skills to help you…

Management Intensive Grazing School - Arcola, MO
June 16, 2025 - June 18, 2025In-personArcolaMO
Efficient forage management and utilization are crucial to the profitability of a livestock operation. The optimal approach to achieve efficient forage management and utilization in a livestock operation is through the implementation of management-intensive grazing practices. To educate…

Professionalism Matters: Setting the Standard in Early Childcare
June 21, 2025Virtual
This training is designed for child care administrators and educators. It qualifies for 2 Clock Hours in MOPD.
Professionalism in early childhood education is fundamental to fostering a nurturing and effective learning…

Mental Health First Aid for Adults
June 25, 2025Virtual
Teachers, first responders and veterans. They’re neighbors, parents and friends. They’re people in recovery, and those supporting a loved one. Mental Health First Aiders are anyone who wants to make their community healthier, happier and safer for all.
…Supervisory Certificate Series
August 6, 2025 - August 14, 2025In-personColumbiaMO
tep into the realm of transformative supervision with our Supervisory Certificate Series—an immersive program meticulously crafted for current and aspiring supervisors seeking to unlock their full potential. This dynamic journey spans 16 enriching hours of content with invigorating live, in-person sessions. Embark on this journey alongside a…