Events

Neighborhood Leadership Academy 2025 - Virtual

September 10, 2025 - November 19, 2025Virtual

The Neighborhood Leadership Academy connects resources at the University - Creating Whole Communities and University of Missouri Extension - with neighborhood leaders from across the state of Missouri to learn together through a virtual or in-person project-based…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1 - Owensville Senior Center

September 12, 2025 - November 21, 2025In-personOwensvilleMO

Join our 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 includes a warm-up, easy-to-follow strength exercises, and a cool-down. Led by…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1

September 12, 2025 - November 21, 2025In-personOwensvilleMO

To register for this course call the Gasconade Extension Center  (573) 266-2701.  

Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program to build the strength you need to stay active and healthy as you age.  In our hour-long…

Basic Grain Engulfment Rescue - CR26107

September 13, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO

This class is designed to introduce participants to the hazards and issues associated with grain entrapment/engulfment emergencies and basic techniques to safely conduct initial rescue operations. The classroom portion of the training includes the types of grain handling…

Healthy Trees - Healthy Wildlife Management Tour

September 13, 2025In-personPortlandMO

Learn what you can do to maintain healthy trees and wildlife on your land. A driving tour through the property will hi-light how prescribed fire, controlling invasive plants, forest thinning and harvesting trees can improve forest health and wildlife. Landowners can connect with others with…

Home Food Preservation for Safe and High-quality Products

September 13, 2025In-personMO

Are you interested in learning to preserve food at home? 

This class teaches you to use home food preservation techniques and recipes that make safe, high-quality products. 

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Grazing School - Reynolds County

September 17, 2025 - September 19, 2025In-personEllingtonMO

Missouri Grazing Schools is a major program effort by the University of Missouri Extension and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to educate livestock farmers and ranchers across Missouri on how to increase profitability with no negative environmental impact on the land. The focus is…

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training

September 17, 2025Virtual

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training (WRT) is a research-based training grounded in a long tradition of resilience enhancement science that enables participants to improve personal stress management, clarify their resilience needs, identify relevant supportive resources, and…

Mental Health First Aid for Adults

September 18, 2025In-personMontgomery CityMO

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.   

Taking Action To Address Substance Use and Communities Training

September 22, 2025 - September 23, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Join us for this research-based program that provides a theoretical framework for Extension professionals and community partners to create a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to addressing substance use. 

The waning…

Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH26102

September 27, 2025In-personHartvilleMO

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…

Home Food Preservation: Pickling

September 28, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Are you interested in learning to preserve food at home? This class teaches you to use water bath and steam canning home food preservation techniques and recipes that make safe, high-quality pickled products for personal use.   

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Missouri Grazing Schools

September 30, 2025 - October 2, 2025In-personLinneusMO

Missouri Grazing Schools is a major program effort by the University of Missouri Extension and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to educate livestock farmers and ranchers across Missouri on how to increase profitability with no negative environmental impact on the land. 

Air Monitoring Techniques for Initial Company Operations - CH26107

February 28, 2026In-personCleverMO

This course is intended to teach emergency responders how to perform initial site characterization and air monitoring tasks on emergency scenes. This is a common task for fire department engine companies and other first arriving resources when responding to carbon monoxide alarms and other…

Structural Fire Fighting Techniques - CP26141

May 29, 2026 - May 30, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO

This course will explain, demonstrate, and provide hands-on skills training in fire ground operations necessary in interior structural fire attack. Topics include ICS, size-up, search and rescue, ventilation, forcible entry and hose stream management. This course will be taught in a lecture/practical format, including “live” fire training…

Veterans Startup Ventures

September 24, 2025 - November 19, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Are you a veteran looking to launch your own business? The Veteran Startup Ventures program is designed specifically to support veterans in starting and growing their businesses. This hands-on course will walk you through every step of the entrepreneurial process—from developing a business plan…

Responding to Chlorine Emergencies - CH26106

September 20, 2025In-personEldonMO

This course prepares the student to deal with chlorine emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to chlorine. Through the course, students will gain an understanding of the physical and chemical properties of chlorine; health and…

Law Enforcement Training Academy - Fall 2025

August 4, 2025 - December 11, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

At the Law Enforcement Training Institute, we offer a Class A-certified 600-hour basic training academy. You will receive almost 700 hours of training that exceeds Missouri's At the Law Enforcement Training Institute, we offer a Class A-certified 600-hour basic training…

Emergency Vehicle Driver Training - CP26164

September 13, 2025 - September 14, 2025In-personBrightonMO

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…

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP26222

October 11, 2025In-personWarrentonMO

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…

Emergency Vehicle Driver Training - CP26121

November 7, 2025 - November 9, 2025In-personMarionvilleMO

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…

Managing Team Attitudes & Expectations

December 2, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Value & Objectives

All organizations need effective teamwork and collaboration in order to create positive results. People throughout organizations are expected to generate the best possible outcomes, and to do so, they must work…