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.
…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.
…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…
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…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1 - Online (June-Aug 2024)
June 10, 2024 - August 7, 2024Virtual
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) 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…
GROWTH360
June 17, 2024 - August 19, 2024In-personKansas CityMO
Growth360 is a 10-session course starting on June 17 and running through August 19, 2024. It is held on Monday mornings from 9am – Noon in person at 4747 Troost Ave, KCMO 64110. Attendance at all 10 sessions is expected.
With a 360°…
Chromebook Basics (Madison County)
June 17, 2024 - August 19, 2024In-personFredericktownMO
Educates older adults, their families, and caregivers to ensure that older adults can remain in their homes and independent living situations.
In this 10-week course, you’ll learn the basics of how to use a Chromebook, which is a type of…
Chronic Disease Self-Management Leader Training - Online - Summer 2024
June 19, 2024 - August 2, 2024Virtual
This 6-week course is designed to train community leaders in the Stanford Model of Chronic Disease Self-Management. The course will be led by three Master Trainers from the University of Missouri Extension and the Area Agencies on Aging. Space is limited. Your application will be reviewed two…
Walk with Ease
June 21, 2024 - July 31, 2024In-personLinnMO
This 6 week walking program is proven to reduce the pain of arthritis and improve overall health
This is an in-person event. Participants are expected to attend most sessions. Participants will receive a Walk With Ease Guidebook to keep…
Supervisory Certificate Series
July 2, 2024 - July 10, 2024In-personColumbiaMO
Step into the realm of transformative supervision with our Supervisory Certificate Series—an immersive program meticulously crafted for current and aspiring supervisors seeking to unlock their full potential. This dynamic journey spans 16 enriching hours of content with invigorating live, in-…
Government Contracting 101
July 3, 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.
…Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Online - Hosted by Haley Schwantz
July 5, 2024Virtual
The private pesticide applicator license issued by the Missouri Dept of Agriculture is required for producers wanting to purchase and apply restricted use pesticides. Application by unlicensed workers under the supervision of licensed applicators will no longer be allowed beginning in 2025.…
Feedlot School
July 9, 2024 - July 10, 2024In-personBoonvilleMO
This 2-day school provides in-depth information on finishing cattle in Missouri.
Topics include: feedlot performance expectations, marketing, budgeting, health management, facilities and handling, ration formulation, starting cattle on…
Leading With Energy
July 10, 2024Virtual
The Energy Leadership™ Index (ELI) assessment, listed in Forbes top 3 assessments all leaders should take*, is the proprietary, research-backed assessment tool that takes something abstract, like the way a person views the world, and turns it into something tangible—a metric that you can see and…
Mizzou Pest Management Field Day
July 11, 2024In-personColumbiaMO
Educational experience that covers the fundamental concepts of pest control (weeds, disease, and inset damage.) Provides a focused examination of identification, pesticide regulations, safety, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM.)
State…
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…
Technology Evolution Symposium: Staying Ahead in a Dynamic Business Environment
October 25, 2024In-personJoplinMO
In today's rapidly evolving business world, staying ahead of the curve is essential for both small and large companies. The integration of technology not only enhances efficiency but also ensures a competitive edge in the market.
This…
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 - Summer 2024
June 24, 2024 - October 24, 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…