Events
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Sep 29
PEARS Deeper Dive - Partnerships and Coalitions - September
September 29, 2026 3:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom
This PEARS Deeper Dive should be attended after you attend the PEARS Crash Course. During this deeper dive you will learn how to enter Partnerships and Coalitions.
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Oct 6
Governing Essentials: Ethical Public Service (October 2026)
October 6, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
This session explores the principles of ethical public service, emphasizing transparency and accountability in governance.
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Oct 6
Short-Term Rental Policy Options for Local Communities
October 6, 2026 6:30PM – 8:00PM Zoom
This 90-minute program will explore trends and policy tools for communities to consider related to short-term rentals (STRs).
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Oct 7
PEARS Deeper Dive - Quarterly Efforts - October
October 7, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom
This PEARS Deeper Dive should be attended after you attend the PEARS Crash Course. During this deeper dive, you will learn how to enter a Quarterly Effort report. We will discuss how to answer each question in Quarterly Efforts.
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Oct 7
County Commissioner Midterm Essentials - East Lansing
October 7, 2026 10:00AM – 3:00PM MSU Federal Credit Union, 3777 West Road, East Lansing, MI 48823
A one‑day learning experience for county officials focused on fiscal outlooks, collaboration practices, and effective governance, providing practical insights, networking opportunities, and space to learn from peers to strengthen county leadership.
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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 28
Chronic Disease PATH Toolkit, October 28-December 2, 11:00am-12:00pm ET
October 28, 2026 – December 2, 2026 Telephone Call
The Chronic Disease PATH program gives you the tools to feel better.
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Oct 30
PEARS Crash Course - October
October 30, 2026 9:00AM – 11:30AM Zoom
Learn what to report in PEARS, how often to report, and how to get help
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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.