Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions - Farmington
May 15, 2024 - June 26, 2024In-personFarmingtonMO
Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions is designed to help individuals (and their caregivers) manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, COPD, depression, and more. Attend this FREE interactive 6-week workshop and discover how to:
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Garden N' Grow in Buchanan County
May 20, 2024 - August 1, 2024In-personSt. JosephMO
The Missouri Garden ’n Grow program is a summer volunteer gardening program for 8 to 13-year-olds. Participating youths not only learn vegetable gardening, but also “cultivate” other science, math and language arts skills — and have fun! The goals of Garden ’n Grow are to experience the fun of…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 - Rich Hill
May 20, 2024 - June 30, 2024In-personRich HillMO
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Class Level 2 is an exercise class offered through the MU Extension. The class is targeted for older adults to increase flexibility, improve balance, and increase strength.
Cost: $50
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Tai Chi for Arthritis - Vandalia MO
May 21, 2024 - July 23, 2024In-personVandaliaMO
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention allows you to express both mind and body, helping you to not only learn a new skill and promote good health, it will help you achieve harmony with yourself and the world around you. Come move with us!
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Living a Healthy Life - a Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
May 28, 2024 - July 2, 2024In-personGallatinMO
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program is an evidence-based six-week program for individuals living with one or more chronic conditions and their caregivers. This class is designed to address the complex array of health issues and self-management behaviors that cut across different chronic…
Show Me Neighborhood Art Week
June 1, 2024 - June 15, 2024Hybrid
Show Me Neighborhood Art Week is open to any resident of Missouri. This outreach effort by University of Missouri Extension and Creating Whole Communities seeks to empower public art made by residents as a contribution to the area’s sense of place where they live.
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Summer Readiness Backpack Program - Montessori-inspired and STEAM Activities 2024
June 2, 2024 - August 3, 2024In-personButlerMO
Summer Readiness Backpack Program provides Montessori-inspired Activities to students going into preschool or kindergarten in the 2024-25 school year. Students will pick up backpacks throughout the summer, including STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) and Montessori-…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 - Rich Hill
June 3, 2024 - July 24, 2024In-personRich HillMO
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Class Level 2 is an exercise class offered through the MU Extension. The class is targeted for older adults to increase flexibility, improve balance, and increase strength.
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Garden N Grow (Kansas City - Clay County)
June 3, 2024 - August 12, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Garden n Grow is a Summer gardening program for 9 to 13 year old youth. Participants learn not only vegetable, flower, and herb gardening, but also develop science, math, team building, and language skills. Garden N Grow is based on a MU Extension developed curriculum.
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Garden n' Grow in Kirksville
June 3, 2024 - August 8, 2024In-personKirksvilleMO
Summer gardening program for 9 to 13 year olds at the MU Extension Center in Adair County-Kirksville. Participants learn how to grow a vegetable garden, while developing science, math and team building. Produce grown will be taken home by participants, and excess will be donated to a local food…
Living a Healthy Life at Work - Summer 2024
June 3, 2024 - July 15, 2024Virtual
This course has met its capacity. To be placed on a wait list for a late summer/early fall offering of this same course, please email Liz Harrison at eharrison@missouri.edu.
Living a Healthy Life at Work is an evidence-based six-week…
Tackling Common Issues in the Vegetable Garden Webinar Series
June 3, 2024 - June 17, 2024Virtual
Tackling Common Issues in the Vegetable Garden Webinar Series is to assist beginning home gardeners with managing insect, disease, and weed problems their vegetable garden. Learn basics of identifying insects, diseases, and weeds as well as methods of management of these common problems.
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Starting a Garden: Short Series Part 2
June 4, 2024 - June 25, 2024In-personMaryvilleMO
This short series will focus on how to manage diseases, insects, and weeds in the garden.
Cost: $35
For questions, contact: Gwen Funk at gfunk@missouri.edu or 660-582-8101
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Cooking Matters at Sycamore Hills
June 4, 2024 - August 6, 2024In-personDeSotoMO
Cooking Matters Core is a three-session series, 1.5 hour class that empowers families with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to prepare healthy and affordable meals.
Pre-registration is required. Please register online or contact…
Building Strong Families Statewide - Online
June 6, 2024 - July 18, 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…
A Matter of Balance at the Christian County MU Extension Office
June 10, 2024 - July 29, 2024In-personOzarkMO
A Matter of Balance is a holistic program focused on preventing falls among adults and seniors. As the No. 1 cause of injuries and death from injury, falls threaten the independence of older adults and often prove costly, as well.
A Matter…
Eating Smart, Being Active
June 10, 2024 - August 5, 2024In-personBransonMO
This program aims to provide inactive middle-aged and older adults with access to a safe, structured and effective exercise program capable of building muscle and increasing bone density, thus decreasing frailty, osteoporosis and the risk of falls. SSSH helps participants meet the CDC’s physical…
Mental Health First Aid for Adults for Rural Communities
June 17, 2024In-personBoonvilleMO
In rural communities, there are significant challenges in accessing mental health care. Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities is a skills-based training that teaches participants how to identify, understand and respond to someone experiencing a mental health and substance use challenge.…
Advanced Grazing School - Morgan County
June 17, 2024 - June 18, 2024In-personVersaillesMO
Advanced grazing school teaches landowners and livestock producers about enhancing their grazing management and view practices that are utilized by grazers to extend the grazing season and improve the productivity of their grazing systems. This 2 day school covers weed control, forage quality…
Warm Season Grass Farm Tour
June 17, 2024In-personPurdyMO
Discussion Topics:
Experiences with Native Grasses and Crabgrass by Landowners Establishment of Warm Season GrassesWarm Season Grass Management for Grazing and HayThree Tour Stops:
Myers Farm —Purdy (native grasses)Cowherd’s Windymonte…
Carter County Regional Grazing School
June 26, 2024 - June 28, 2024In-personVan BurenMO
The purpose is to help farmers better utilize their forage and improve their livestock operations, through better grazing management. Lunch for the two full days is provided with snacks and drinks. Full breakfast provided the third half day.
Tuesday, June 26th 8AM - 4:30PMWednesday, June 27th…
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certification Training
June 27, 2024 - June 28, 2024In-personMt. VernonMO
This HACCP training covers the basics of designing a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plan and is accredited by the International HACCP Alliance. This course is hosted by the University of Missouri Meat Processing Workforce Development Program. Individuals that complete the course…
Mental Health First Aid for Adults (DHSS)
July 23, 2024In-personJefferson CityMO
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and help connect them to the appropriate care.
The course will…
Level 3: Expert Animal Cruelty Investigator - Concord, NC
November 4, 2024 - November 8, 2024In-personConcordNC
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. Students from a range of backgrounds — including federal, state and local animal cruelty officers…
Law Enforcement Training Academy - Spring 2024
February 19, 2024 - June 14, 2024In-personColumbiaMO
At the Law Enforcement Training Institute, we offer a Class A-certified 600-hour basic training academy. You will receive over 700 hours of training that exceeds Missouri's minimum requirements for peace officer certification. In 18 weeks you will attend a progressive…