Events
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Sep 24
Citizen Planner Missaukee County Hybrid Program 2025
September 24, 2025 – November 5, 2025 105 S Canal Street, Lake City, MI 49651 on the following dates: September 24, October 8, and November 5. The zoom sessions will be held virtually via zoom on October 1, 22, and 29.
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Sep 24
Citizen Planner Gogebic County Classroom Program 2025
September 24, 2025 – November 5, 2025 Ironwood Memorial Building, Women's Club Room at 213 S Marquette St., Ironwood, MI 49938
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Oct 1
Applications for the 2026 Organic Farmer Training Program are now open!
October 1, 2025 – February 22, 2026 Scholarship application deadline is November 15. Applications for Detroit encouraged by November 15. Applications accepted until the cohort is full.
New farmers in can now apply for the 2026 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program in Detroit, East Lansing and our new site in Grand Rapids. More info at https://www.canr.msu.edu/organic_farmer_training_program/about/apply-now
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Oct 1
Citizen Planner Sandusky Classroom Program 2025
October 1, 2025 – November 12, 2025 Sandusky City Hall at 26 W Speaker Street, Sandusky, MI 48471
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Oct 2
Citizen Planner St Joseph County Classroom Program 2025
October 2, 2025 – November 6, 2025 Colon Fire and Rescue Department at 1063 M 86, Colon, MI 49040
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Oct 8
Short-Term Rental Policy Options for Local Communities Delta County
October 8, 2025 6:30PM – 8:00PM Escanaba Township, 4618 County 416 20th Rd., Gladstone, MI 49837
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 9
Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit (Webinar) – October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual - Zoom
Do you have questions about credit? Are you trying to improve your credit score?
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Oct 9
Wealth Building ~ (Webinar) - October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Virtual - Zoom
This webinar will provide resources to help increase financial awareness.
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Oct 13
Guidance for Food Handlers and the Management of Halal Food oct 2025
October 13, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM online zoom webinar
Participants will gain knowledge and confidence in handling halal food safely for consumers while integrating key food safety practices.
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Oct 13
Short-Term Rental Policy Options for Local Communities Manistee County
October 13, 2025 6:00PM – 7:30PM MSU Extension - Manistee County, 395 Third St., Manistee, MI 49660
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 14
Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour-Together We Can- Co-Parenting
October 14, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET
Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Oct 16
2025 October MCP Webinar: Rural Planning: Exploring Non-Urban Planning
October 16, 2025 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 20
Fiscally Ready Communities: Getting Grant Ready - October 2025
October 20, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM
Join us for an engaging webinar designed to help local government officials navigate the full lifecycle of grants—from identifying the right opportunities to ensuring compliance and successful reporting.
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Oct 20
Scaling Production & Creating a Healthy Workplace with Green Wagon Farm - TOPP Partner Event
October 20, 2025 4:00PM – 6:00PM Green Wagon Farm, 4960 Quiggle Ave, Ada, MI, 49301
Join us for a farm tour, presentation & Q&A with Green Wagon Farm, hosted by Real Organic Project & TOPP. Learn how Heather & Chad Anderson scaled veggie production, built a strong team, and fostered a healthy workplace for long-term success.
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Oct 20
Make a Spending Plan Work for You! (Webinar) - October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025 4:00PM – 5:00PM Zoom
Trying to stretch your money? Learn how to create and manage a spending plan.
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Oct 21
Webinar: What are Your Farm Certification Goals?
October 21, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
Learn about different farm certification options available to highlight your farm's values and practices to customers.
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Oct 21
Mortgage Foreclosure Basics - October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
This webinar will describe the options to keep, sell or let foreclosure happen.
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Oct 21
Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Part 2, Version 2.0 Course
October 21, 2025 – October 22, 2025 Oct. 21: 1-5 PM; Oct. 22: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM MSU Food Processing and Innovation Center
The PCQI Part 2, Version 2.0 course is an interactive, hybrid offering that builds on the principles learned from the Part 1 online course to complete the PCQI training.
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Oct 21
Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour-Positive Discipline
October 21, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET
Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Oct 22
Citizen Planner Program MAP 2025 Conference
October 22, 2025 – October 24, 2025 Kalamazoo Radisson
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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