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…
Introduction to Bonding
September 17, 2024Virtual
Are you a small construction firm with little knowledge of bonding? This webinar will give you the basic knowledge of bonding and the different types of bondings available.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qc…
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference - Fulton
September 17, 2024 - September 19, 2024In-personFultonMO
Entrepreneurial communities are those cities, neighborhoods, or townships that are continuously working to develop an environment that fosters entrepreneurship to promote community economic development. They have created networks, cultures, resources, and policies that enable invention,…
Project Spectrum CMMC Cybersecurity Services!
September 19, 2024Virtual
Project Spectrum is a comprehensive, cost-effective platform that provides companies, institutions, and organizations with cybersecurity information, resources, tools, and training. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recognizes Project Spectrum as a premier resource for the tools and training…
2024 Ozark Prairie Master Gardener Field Day
September 21, 2024In-personVersaillesMO
Come join the Ozark Prairie Master Gardeners and University of Missouri Extension as they host a free field day. Visitors can take self-guided tours and attend presentations from a variety of topics such as vegetable gardening, mushroom production, native plants for birds, seed saving,…
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…
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.
…
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…
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…
On Demand: Facebook Post Scheduling & Using AI for Creative Ideas
September 30, 2024Virtual
Objectives of the Class:
Steps to creating a social media planDesigning social media posts (using Canva)Ways to get your social media posts noticed:Importance of images and videosImportance of using hashtagsSharing to personal profileTagging customersGetting customers to “Follow” profileHow…
Building Your Online Presence: Web Design for Businesses (Online/Zoom)
October 2, 2024Virtual
Objectives of the Class:
Domain Registration & Web HostingUnderstanding Domains & Hosting: Explains domain names, web hosting types, and choosing a relevant domain.Choosing a Hosting Provider: Highlights Hostgator for WordPress hosting and easy setup.Domain…
Building Your Online Presence: Web Design for Businesses (In Person)
October 2, 2024In-personSedaliaMO
Objectives of the Class:
Domain Registration & Web HostingUnderstanding Domains & Hosting: Explains domain names, web hosting types, and choosing a relevant domain.Choosing a Hosting Provider: Highlights Hostgator for WordPress hosting and easy setup.Domain Purchase & Hosting…
Government Contracting 101
October 2, 2024Virtual
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.…
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…
Starting and Managing a Small Business
October 3, 2024In-personSedaliaMO
This class will provide an overview of the critical first steps associated with starting a business. You will assess your strengths and weaknesses in terms of business ownership, learn about the importance of planning, and discuss legal and regulatory requirements.
…
Building Strong Families Statewide - Online
October 3, 2024 - November 14, 2024Virtual
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 improve your communication, increase your child's self-esteem,…
Understanding Financial Statements (In Person Training)
October 8, 2024In-personSedaliaMO
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 sheetsKnow how to calculate and use financial…
Understanding Financial Statements (Online/Zoom Training)
October 8, 2024Virtual
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 sheetsKnow how to calculate and use financial…Quarterly Connect & Collaborate
October 9, 2024In-personCamdentonMO
Fostering a Supportive Community for Small Business Owners
Join us for our Quarterly Connect & Collaborate event, designed exclusively for small business owners like you!
Whether…
Quarterly Connect & Collaborate
October 9, 2024In-personCole CampMO
Fostering a Supportive Community for Small Business Owners
Join us for our Quarterly Connect & Collaborate event, designed exclusively for small business owners like you!
Whether…
Starting and Managing a Small Business
October 9, 2024In-personOsage BeachMO
This class will provide an overview of the critical first steps associated with starting a business. You will assess your strengths and weaknesses in terms of business ownership, learn about the importance of planning, and discuss legal and regulatory requirements.
Identify resources that…Introduction to QuickBooks Online (In-Person Training)
October 15, 2024In-personOsage BeachMO
QuickBooks Online is one of the most popular cloud-based accounting programs for small business owners.
Are you considering using QuickBooks Online (QBO) for your business? Or, maybe you already use it but know that you're not using it to…
On My Own: Ag Leasing, Farmland Values, and Custom Work Costs (Benton County)
October 15, 2024In-personWarsawMO
If you’ve wanted to learn more about agricultural lease arrangements and how to ascertain estimated land, lease and custom work values, join MU Extension for an engaging and interactive seminar opportunity! The Farm Management: On My Own program will help participants…
Mental Health First Aid for Adults - Online -October
October 17, 2024Virtual
Adult Mental Health First Aid teaches how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use challenges in adults ages 18 and over.
The course will teach you how to apply the ALGEE action plan:
Assess…