MSU Extension Planning

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  Strategic plan still sitting on the shelf?

  Published on December 6, 2018
  Get to work on your strategic plan with strategic doing.

• Michigan general election ballot proposals

  Published on October 12, 2018
  The Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Voters will decide on local, state, and federal elected positions including state and US Representative, state and US Senate, county commissioners, school board and, others.

• MSUE in Detroit Series Part One: Civic Outreach Field Guide

  Published on October 10, 2018
  Civic Outreach: Providing a Voice for all Community Members and Stakeholders

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  Choose planning professionals who have AICP credentials

  Published on October 10, 2018
  Not all planning professionals are equal. A very good way to select higher quality is to insist on AICP credentials when selecting a planning consultant or hiring an employee.

• Grassroots Community outreach and engagement

  Published on October 10, 2018
  Grassroots Community Leadership & Development: Community Outreach & Engagement (Part Two).

• MSUE in Detroit Series Part Two: Civic Engagement Field Guide

  Published on October 10, 2018
  Civic engagement and collaboration with underrepresented populations.

• What is Grassroots Community leadership and development?

  Published on October 10, 2018
  An Introduction to Grassroots Community Leadership & Development part one.

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  Sequence of government permits is important

  Published on September 14, 2018
  There is best order to obtain permits for development. The order is dictated by statute and influenced by best practices.

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  Planning and Zoning for solar developments training partnership between MSU Extension, Michigan Energy Office

  Published on September 5, 2018
  As prices continue to fall more and more people are interested in the economics of solar power.

• Practical measures to de-stress a contentious public hearing

  Published on July 16, 2018
  Providing clear expectations and small, personal gestures can help diffuse a tense public hearing and ease nerves for participants.