• Dec 5

    Governing Essentials: Open Meetings Act (Winter Series)

    December 5, 2024 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.

  • Dec 6

    2024 4-H Spectacular Youth Leadership Institute

    December 6, 2024 – December 8, 2024 East Lansing, MI

    The Michigan 4-H Spectacular Youth Leadership Institute is a lively celebration of the power of young people as leaders!

  • Dec 11

    First Impressions Tourism (FIT) - Community Forum

    December 11, 2024 5:30PM – 8:00PM 850 East Superior Street Wayland, MI 49348

    FIT helps communities learn about their strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. In 2024, Wayland received first-time visitors to the community and surrounding area. We are excited to review the results!

  • Dec 12

    Governing Essentials: Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure (Winter Series)

    December 12, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    Parliamentary Procedure based on Roberts’ Rules of Order, is the most widely used parliamentary authority. This session will focus on parliamentary principles, motions, and decorum during meetings. Participants will explore scenarios and practice skills.

  • Dec 19

    Governing Essentials: Components of Extraordinary Governance (Winter Series)

    December 19, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    The Components of Extraordinary Governance draws the best ideas together for a thorough overview of board governance. This session will help your board apply the components to impact in your community.