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Events

• Oct 10

  National Diabetes Prevention Program--Kent County

  October 10, 2018 - September 25, 2019 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Michigan State University, 775 Ball Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The focus is on lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss.

• Oct 24

  National Diabetes Prevention Program - Kent County

  October 24, 2018 - September 25, 2019 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Kent County Michigan State University Extension, 775 Ball Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  The National Diabetes Prevention Program is designed to bring to communities evidence-based lifestyle change programs for preventing type 2 diabetes.

• Mar 4

  National Diabetes Prevention Program--Kent County

  March 4, 2019 - February 17, 2020 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Kent County Extension Office Michigan State University Extension, 775 Ball Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The focus is on lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss.

• Jun 3

  Youth Food Preservation SPIN Club - Isabella County

  June 3, 2019 - June 24, 2019 Isabella County Extension Office Isabella County Building, 3rd Floor Kitchen, 200 N. Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

  For youth ages 11 - 19. Learn how to preserve foods safely.

• Jun 6

  Prescription For Health - Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market

  June 6, 2019 - July 18, 2019 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Isabella County Building 3rd Floor Kitchen 200 N. Main St. Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

  This free six session class will help you select and prepare quick and healthy meals and snacks using fresh produce.

• Jun 6

  Prescription for Health, St Louis Farmers Market

  June 6, 2019 - July 18, 2019 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. St. Louis Farmers Market St. Louis City Hall 300 N. Mill Street St. Louis, MI 48880

  Join us to learn about eating healthy and using fresh produce straight from the farmers market. Ask your doctor if you qualify for free fruits and vegetables.

• Jun 11

  Cooking for One

  June 11, 2019 - July 16, 2019 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cadillac Senior Center, 601 Chestnut St, Cadillac, MI 49601

  Whether you're living on your own for the first time, a single college student, a hard-working adult, or a senior on your own, cooking for one can be fun!

• Jun 17

  Dining with Diabetes - TBHS Caro

  June 17, 2019 - July 8, 2019 Mondays 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Thumb Behavioral Health Systems Building 1332 Prospect Avenue Caro, MI 48723

  Participants will learn about diabetes and ways to manage it. Also, included will be demonstrations of healthy food preparation and food tasting.

• Jun 17

  ServSafe Food Handler - Eaton County

  June 17, 2019 8:00AM - 12:00PM 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fidler's on the Grand Restaurant, 1424 Hess Ave. Lansing, MI 48910

  This course is designed for hourly food service workers, non-profit volunteers, and anyone handling food to be provided to the public.

• Jun 18

  FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food – Blended Training Course

  June 18, 2019 Michigan State University, Agronomy Farm, 4450 Beaumont Rd., Lansing, MI 48910

  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."