Child Care Professional Development: Engaging with Families and Support Networks

August 26, 2025Virtual

We ask for MOPID during registration for childcare trainings.  

In this training participants will discuss the importance of engaging with families and support networks in inclusive and meaningful ways and identify the barriers to…

Henry County Extension Council Officer Meeting

August 26, 2025In-personClintonMO

Henry County Council Officer Meeting

Cost: Free

Contact: Verlinda Talley, TalleyV@missouri.edu, 660-885-5556…

Child Care Professional Development: Engaging with Families and Support Networks

August 26, 2025Virtual

We ask for MOPID during registration for childcare trainings.  

In this training participants will discuss the importance of engaging with families and support networks in…

Mental Health First Aid

August 27, 2025Virtual

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.  

Springfield Business GOVCON 2025

August 27, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Save the date and join the US Navy, Missouri APEX Acclerator, Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University (MSU) and the U.S. Small Business Administration at MSU’s efactory. 

This event will bring together industry leaders, business…

Business Plan Basics: Craft Your Roadmap to Success

August 27, 2025Virtual

We’ll dive into the essential elements of crafting a comprehensive business plan. We’ll explore the “whys” of having a plan, your target audience for the plan, and some steps to effectively execute it. We’ll also take a look at available resources to assist with building your plan. Our goal is…

Columbia Workforce Summit: Leveraging Extension for Workforce Development

August 28, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Join us for an engaging Workforce Training Summit, a must-attend event for area employers! 

Attending employers will have the opportunity to:

Through the Lock - CP26130

August 28, 2025In-personBlue SpringsMO

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…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

August 28, 2025In-personUnionMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Diabetes Self-Management Program

August 28, 2025 - October 2, 2025In-personPerryvilleMO

The Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) is a six-week group program for people with type 2 diabetes and is designed to help participants manage their diabetes symptoms such as tiredness, pain, and emotional issues by helping them learn skills to better manage their diabetes day to day. DSMP…

The Great QuickBooks Desktop Migration: Ditching the Desktop for the Cloud — Without the Chaos

August 29, 2025In-personJoplinMO

As QuickBooks Desktop support winds down, businesses must adapt—or risk falling behind. This session presented by Jonna Davis of AOE Bookkeeping offers a practical overview of what the shift means, why it matters, and how to handle your transition with confidence.  

Handling LP Gas Emergencies - CH26114

August 30, 2025In-personOwensvilleMO

LP gas is a potential hazard present in most communities and a complete understanding of its hazards is necessary to safely and efficiently handle such an incident. This class will present an overview of LP gas properties and characteristics, as well as provide the…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26132

September 2, 2025 - September 27, 2025In-personNew HavenMO

This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…

Government Contracting 101

September 3, 2025Virtual

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.…

Wits Workout

September 3, 2025 - October 8, 2025In-personLebanonMO

Did you know that staying socially connected and mentally sharp can do wonders for your brain health?   

Join our Wits Workout group, where fun meets function! Engage in lively puzzles and interactive games, and discover simple,…

Missouri Master Naturalist Course in Kirksville

September 3, 2025 - November 12, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO

The Missouri Master Naturalist program is a community-based natural resource education and volunteer service program for adults, sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation and University of Missouri Extension. Its purpose is to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide…

Focus on Kids: Phelps County Parent Education Program (25th Circuit)

September 4, 2025In-personRollaMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Tomato Festival Returns to Jefferson Farm on September 4, 2025

September 4, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Celebrate Central Missouri’s favorite fruit with family fun, education, and fresh flavor!  

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Jefferson Farm Extension and Education Center and the Central Missouri Research, Extension, and Education Center (REEC…

Workshop on Making and Using Compost in the Garden

September 4, 2025In-personWaynesvilleMO

This workshop provides education to the gardeners and horticultural crop producers about compost and composting processes. Participants will learn about benefits of compost in the soil, source of composting materials, good materials, and materials to avoid during composting. The speaker will…

2025 Extension Master Gardener Training - Clay and Platte Counties

September 4, 2025 - October 16, 2025In-personKansas CityMO

The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by…

Master Gardener Training - Laclede County

September 4, 2025 - November 13, 2025In-personLebanonMO

The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by…

MU Extension Showcase

September 5, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

An opportunity to experience the depth and diversity of MU Extension’s statewide impact—up close and hands-on. 

This showcase event at Jefferson Farm & Gardens will feature engaging, family-friendly experiences from our four…

Making the Grab - Residential Serach - CP26120

September 5, 2025In-personEllisvilleMO

Almost 3,000 civilians die every year in fires. That is still a staggering statistic and one we must do all we can to change. Fires in homes are burning faster than ever before, leaving less time for occupants to safely escape. This fact is the reason we must master the residential search! This…

Strength in Numbers

September 5, 2025 - June 1, 2026Virtual

Strength in Numbers: Empowering Group Leaders to Inspire Healthier Communities  Are you a group leader, program manager, wellness coordinator, or club facilitator in need of reliable, engaging health content for your members?  Strength in Numbers is a free, ready-to-use program…

The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26148

September 6, 2025In-personCleverMO

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…