Events
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Oct 14
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training - 14Oct2026
October 14, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Oct 15
2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Saginaw
October 15, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Saginaw Charter Township Fire Station #1, 6171 Shattuck Rd., Saginaw
Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.
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Oct 15
2026 October MCP Webinar: Demystifying Municipal Civil Infractions: A tool for local compliance
October 15, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom
This webinar series is designed to offer continuing education for Master Citizen Planners in a convenient online opportunity and is open to all planning and zoning officials.
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Oct 27
Tools for Effective Facilitation: Working with Groups in Conflict (Formerly Advanced Facilitative Leadership)
October 27, 2026 – October 30, 2026 Farm Bureau, 7373 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917
Tools for Effective Facilitation: Working with Groups in Conflict (formerly Advanced Facilitative Leadership) is a practical workshop focused on developing comfort with high-heat situations in group settings
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Oct 27
2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Lawrence (Near Paw Paw)
October 27, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Van Buren ISD, 490 S. Paw Paw St., Lawrence
Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.
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Nov 4
Communicating Through Conflict: November Workshop
November 4, 2026 12:00PM – 2:00PM Online
Communicating Through Conflict workshops provide participants with tools and techniques to handle heated situations and interpersonal conflict more effectively.
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Nov 4
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training - 4Nov2026
November 4, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Nov 4
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training - 4Nov2026
November 4, 2026 3:00PM – 4:30PM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Nov 19
2026 November MCP Webinar: 5th Annual 'Master Citizen Planner' Showcase
November 19, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom
This webinar series is designed to offer continuing education for Master Citizen Planners in a convenient online opportunity and is open to all planning and zoning officials.
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Dec 10
Michigan Farm to School & Early Care Network Quarterly Meeting - December 2026
December 10, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM
Join the Michigan Farm to School and Early Care Network for their quarterly meeting!
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Dec 12
Governing Essentials-Cass County
December 12, 2026 9:00AM – 12:30PM Cass County Commissioners' Chambers, 120 N. Broadway, Cassopolis, MI 49031
Join MSU Extension on Saturday, December 12th for Governing Essentials, a half-day in-person program that aims to cultivate a basic understanding of transparent, efficient, and impactful governance practices
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May 20
Save the Date: CEC 2027
May 20, 2027 – May 21, 2027 Negaunee, Michigan
The Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference will be held May 20-21, 2027, in Negaunee, Michigan.