Events
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Mar 17
2025 Conservation Communication: Catalysts for Change (C4) Course
March 17, 2025 – April 14, 2025 Hybrid
This course guides participants through the process of addressing invasive species or other natural resource issues on public land through policy or leadership action.
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Mar 20
Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (Spring 2025)
March 20, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM
This session will help your board improve its governance to positively impact your community. Better board governance leads to more effective organizations that improve our communities.
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Apr 10
Fiscally Ready Communities: Capital Asset Management and Planning
April 10, 2025 10:00AM – 11:30AM
This session will cover the basics of a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) - best practices, and give participants a chance to share techniques that have worked for their community.
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Apr 15
How Much Home Can You Afford?
April 15, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 1-hour event.
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Apr 17
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3): In-Person Session
April 17, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00PM Northern Michigan University Northern Center, 1401 Presque Isle, Marquette, MI 49855
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3) is a half-day, interactive, workshop for groups or teams with a current strategic planning, goal setting, futuring, or similar facilitation need.
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Apr 17
2025 April MCP Webinar: Coordinating Enforcement between Zoning, Other Police Power Ordinances, and State Regulators
April 17, 2025 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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May 4
Hanami Spring Picnic 2025
May 4, 2025 11:00AM – 3:00PM 28115 Meadowbrook Rd. Novi, MI 48377
Hanami Spring Picnic is a celebration of the blossoming of the farms ornamental cherry trees, spring, and Japanese culture.
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May 5
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3): In-Person Session
May 5, 2025 9:30AM – 12:30PM Crystal Mountain Resort, 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr., Thompsonville, MI 49683
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3) is a half-day, interactive, workshop for groups or teams with a current strategic planning, goal setting, futuring, or similar facilitation need.
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May 6
Facilitative Leadership: May 6-8, 2025
May 6, 2025 – May 8, 2025 Crystal Mountain Resort, 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr., Thompsonville, MI 49683
This three-day class focuses on creating an inclusive culture of collaborative learning in teams, communities, and organizations.
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May 15
2025 May MCP Webinar: Understanding the Legal Backdrop of Planning and Zoning
May 15, 2025 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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May 19
Fiscally Ready Communities: Managing Internal Controls
May 19, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM
This training will include a deep dive into internal controls. It will cover what internal controls are, why you need them, how they help your community, how to implement them, and where to start.
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May 20
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? (Webinar) ~ Passing on Personal Possessions - May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Family feuds are more likely to erupt over treasured possessions than over money. Learn strategies that will help you jump-start conversations about inheritance issues.
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May 21
Preventive Controls for Human Food: PCQI Blended Training Course Part 2
May 21, 2025 7:30AM – 5:00PM MSU Food Processing and Innovation Center, 3361 Hulett Road, Okemos, MI 48864
This course is recognized by the FDA and successful completion of this course is one way to meet the requirements for a preventive controls qualified individual (PCQI).
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May 29
2025 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference
May 29, 2025 – May 30, 2025 Lapeer, Michigan
MSU Extension will bring communities together to share best practices for entrepreneurial support on May 29-30, 2025.
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Jun 3
Financial Disaster Preparedness and Recovery - June 3, 2025
June 3, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom
Prepare for disasters with these steps that might affect your finances. Save time, money and stress if and when a disaster strikes.
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Jun 4
How Much Home Can You Afford?
June 4, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 30-minute lunch and learn event.
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Jun 11
Protecting Your Identity - June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss how to protect yourself from identity theft & what to do if someone has stolen your identity.
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Jun 16
Fiscally Ready Communities: Nuts and Bolts - Fees, Fines, Purchasing, and Receipting
June 16, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM
This webinar will include a deep dive into best practices related to fees, fines, purchasing, receipting, and more. It will cover what they are, why such policies are necessary, and how to get started on implementation.
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Jun 18
2025 June MCP Webinar: Navigating the Local Decisions in Michigan's Renewable Energy Future: The Good, The Bad, and the Trade-Offs
June 18, 2025 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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Jun 18
2025 June MCP Webinar: Navigating the Local Decisions in Michigan's Renewable Energy Future: The Good, The Bad, and the Trade-Offs
June 18, 2025 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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