Women in Dairy | Lumen
August 12, 2026Virtual
Lumen Utility Consult works to help businesses navigate their utility challenges with expert advice and tailored solutions. Focused around energy audits and consumption management Lumen plans to share tricks of their trade to enhance your dairy's efficiency and reduce total monthly costs.
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/…
Dry Cured Bacon Workshop - Douglas County
August 18, 2026In-personAvaMO
Dry Cured Bacon Workshop in Ava, August 18, 2026
Ava Mo. – The Douglas County University of Missouri Extension is holding a dry cured bacon (pork belly) workshop for youth and adults.
Before refrigeration many Missourians cured hams and pork bellies as a method of preserving food. Dry cured bacon is not cooked, just…
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…
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…
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…
Essentials of Effective Supervision (12-Week program)
September 15, 2026 - December 8, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
The 12-week Essentials of Effective Supervision course provides a strong knowledge base for frontline 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 the areas needed to effectively and efficiently…
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference 2026
September 15, 2026 - September 17, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO
CEC Conference 2026
2026 Theme: Show-Me Momentum - From Main Street to Farm Gate
September 15-17, 2026 | Maryville, Missouri
Step into a community where momentum is more than a word—it’s something you can feel, build, and carry home with you.
The 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference invites…
Springfield Reimagining Your Workforce: Breaking Barriers Together
September 22, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
The Reimagining Your Workforce Conference in Springfield brings together employers, community leaders, and service providers to focus on practical solutions that help regional employers become Fair-Chance employers. By elevating lived experience and employer perspectives, the conference will identify barriers that often go unseen and develop…
Building Leadership Excellence: A LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Based Workshop
September 23, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Building Leadership Excellence: A LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Based Workshop
Are you ready to unlock your leadership potential through hands-on discovery and creative thinking? This innovative 4-hour workshop uses the proven LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology to help leaders at all levels gain deeper insights into their leadership style, strengths, and…
Dynamic Communication Skills & Strategies
September 29, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Dynamic Communication Skills & Strategies
Learn to communicate in a manner that builds trust, teamwork and consensus. Develop key skills that result in two-way communication which is critical to a participative management style. Examine obstacles to effective communication and learn to facilitate supportive communication with diverse…
Transforming Conflict into Positive Outcomes
October 7, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Transforming Conflict into Positive Outcomes
Does conflict sometimes interfere with the day-to-day operations of your organization? Actually, conflict is a natural and even beneficial fact of life in the business environment. However, when not managed well it can result in low morale, decreased productivity, high stress levels, and the loss of…
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…
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…
Unlocking Team Potential: The 6 Types of Working Genius
November 3, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Unlocking Team Potential: The 6 Types of Working Genius
Do your team members struggle with burnout and frustration at work? Are meetings inefficient and unproductive? Do you wonder why some employees thrive in certain roles while others seem constantly drained?
Business owners, managers, and team leads today face the challenge of…
Coaching & Mentoring to Accelerate Potential
November 4, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Coaching & Mentoring to Accelerate Potential
Coaching can close the gap between acceptable and superior performance. Attend this seminar to learn the skills that professional coaches use to cultivate responsibility, innovation, energy, and commitment. This seminar will equip you with coaching and mentoring methods that will transform a team…