Events
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Sep 9
Communicating Through Conflict - Marquette
September 9, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Peter White Public Library, 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI 49855
Communicating Through Conflict workshops provide participants with tools and techniques to handle heated situations and interpersonal conflict more effectively.
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Sep 15
Governing Essentials: Open Meetings Act (September 2026)
September 15, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
The Michigan Open Meetings Act furthers government transparency by requiring public boards to provide notice and make decisions in an open public meeting. Participants will learn the requirements of the Act as well as answers to frequently asked questions.
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Sep 16
2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Marquette
September 16, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Marquette Township Hall, 1000 Commerce Dr., Marquette
Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.
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Sep 17
2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Grayling
September 17, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Kirtland Community College, 4800 W. 4 Mile Rd., Community Room A, Grayling
Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.
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Sep 17
Choices for Sustainable Living Fall Book Club Series
September 17, 2026 – November 5, 2026 Thursday evenings, 6-7:30 p.m. ET Zoom
Explore practical strategies for sustainability in this 8-week online series, featuring guided discussions and a free e-book.
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Sep 22
Governing Essentials: Parliamentary Procedure (September 2026)
September 22, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
This session will focus on parliamentary principles, motions, and debate and decorum during meetings. Participants will explore scenarios and practice skills.
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Sep 29
Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (September 2026)
September 29, 2026 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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Sep 29
Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (September 2026)
September 29, 2026 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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Sep 29
Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (September 2026)
September 29, 2026 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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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.