Events

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP26315

May 2, 2026In-personLeadwoodMO

This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…

MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual (May 2026)

May 5, 2026Virtual

Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26617

Vegetable Garden Preparation

May 6, 2026In-personKansas CityMO

Get Ready for the 2026 Vegetable Gardening Season with a class to help you prepare.   Come to the Kansas City North Community Center to learn how to get your garden soil, garden tools, and yourself ready for the 2026 gardening season.

For more Information contact Dr. Todd Higgins at trhiggins@missouri.edu

Through the Lock - CP26278

May 7, 2026In-personLee's SummitMO

Through the lock forcible entry is one of the most overlooked and under-utilized forcible entry techniques.  This technique is often thought to be too slow or too complex for many fireground applications.  That is simply not true. This class is designed to teach the student a less…

Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership - May Community Roundtable

May 12, 2026Virtual

Virtual Community Roundtable Series

When: Second Tuesday of each month

Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom (registration required)

Join us for the Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership Virtual Community Roundtable! These monthly gatherings provide an opportunity to:

Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH26118

May 16, 2026In-personKennettMO

This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn…

Emergency Vehicle Driver Training - CP26265

May 16, 2026 - May 17, 2026In-personLincolnMO

The learning objective of this course is to reduce the risk of accidents involving responders and citizens by making sure new and existing emergency vehicle drivers develop safe and competent driving skills. This course incorporates the major elements of a comprehensive…

4-H Day with the Cardinals 2026

May 16, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO

4-H Day with the CardinalsMay 16, 2026
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

You are invited to join us for the 23rd Annual 4-H Day with the Cardinals. The Cardinals will be taking on the Kansas City Royals at a 1:15 p.m. game. Don't miss out! We have a limited number of tickets, and they go quickly!

MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual (May 2026)

May 20, 2026Virtual

Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26633

History of Corn

May 20, 2026In-personKansas CityMO

Corn is the most widely grown crop in the world.  Have you ever wondered where corn originated and how it became the most important crop grown in the US?  Come learn about the fascinating history of corn and why it is the most important crop in the United States and in many cultures around the world.

For more…

Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Property Taxes 101 - CP26290

May 20, 2026Virtual

In this course, participants will learn about the legal requirements and the timing and order of events for approving budgets for ambulance and fire protection districts and setting the property tax levy rates for such districts. Participants will also learn about choices for the fiscal year of…

Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Property Taxes 101 - CP26295

May 20, 2026Virtual

In this course, participants will learn about the legal requirements and the timing and order of events for approving budgets for ambulance and fire protection districts and setting the property tax levy rates for such districts. Participants will also learn about choices for the fiscal year of…

Vehicle Fire Fighting - CP26314

May 23, 2026In-personCleverMO

Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.

 the least…

Trench Rescue: Awareness - CR26144

May 26, 2026In-personSt. LouisMO

This class will give you information on what you can do and what hazards to look for when you are the first on the scene of a trench collapse rescue. But most of all, how to be safe and not become a victim yourself. This class meets requirements of Chapter 11, NFPA 1670…

Trench Rescue Operations - CR26145

May 27, 2026 - May 28, 2026In-personSt. LouisMO

Hours: 16 | Prerequisites: Yes | Students: 15–30 | Host requirements: Yes | CEU: Yes

This course is designed to prepare emergency response personnel to initiate rescue operations in…

Trench Rescue: Technician - CR26146

May 28, 2026 - May 29, 2026In-personSt. LouisMO

This course is designed to prepare emergency response personnel to perform rescue operations in trench and excavation emergencies of depths greater than 8 feet. Topics include identifying the construction, application, limitations, and removal of supplemental sheeting…

2026 Missouri Writing Project Summer Institute

May 29, 2026 - June 25, 2026HybridColumbiaMO

As a National Writing Project affiliate, we believe that the best teachers are writers themselves. As such, the Invitational Summer Institute seeks to build a community of teachers and writers to support writing in all subjects and grades. We welcome applicants from all areas who are interested in learning more about the teaching of writing. In…

The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26313

May 30, 2026In-personNixaMO

Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder.  What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…

Agricultural Lenders School 2026

June 1, 2026 - June 4, 2026In-personMO

MO APEX - Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual (June 2026)

June 2, 2026Virtual

Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26628

MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual (June 2026)

June 3, 2026Virtual

Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26618

Joplin Reimagining Your Workforce: Breaking Barriers Together

June 3, 2026In-personJoplinMO

The Reimagining Your Workforce Conference in Joplin 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…

Level 1: Professional Animal Cruelty Investigator - Online: ZOOM - June

June 8, 2026 - June 12, 2026Virtual

Online: ZOOM

Founded in 1990, the National Animal Cruelty Investigations School was the first of its kind, offering a combination of specialized veterinary and law enforcement training.…

Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership - June Community Roundtable

June 9, 2026Virtual

Virtual Community Roundtable Series

When: Second Tuesday of each month

Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom (registration required)

Join us for the Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership Virtual Community Roundtable! These monthly gatherings provide an opportunity to:

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Aerial - CP26298

June 10, 2026 - June 12, 2026In-personWillardMO

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…