MSU Extension Kalamazoo County

October 28, 2025 – December 2, 2025 Online via Zoom

This series will introduces participants to the practice of mindfulness and techniques to improve the quality and quantity of their sleep.

October 28, 2025 – November 25, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET online

Guiding Principles is a FREE online course for parents of toddlers to teens to learn strategies for helping children, parents and families be successful.

October 30, 2025 – November 20, 2025 7:30am-9:00pm ET online

Building Early Emotional Skills (BEES) for Parents is a FREE online course for parents and caregivers of children 0-3 about developing positive social emotional health.

November 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

November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025

The Arthritis Foundation Walk With Ease Program is an exercise program that can reduce pain and improve overall health. If you can be on your feet for 10 minutes without increased pain, you can have success with Walk With Ease.

November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025 Telephone

Chronic Disease PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) Toolkit Telephone Course is a series of 6, 1-hour telephone sessions to help participants manage their chronic conditions.

November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025 Zoom

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.

November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025 Every Monday, 7:00-7:30pm Online via Zoom

SLEEP is a program for everyone who is looking for more sleep or better quality of sleep.

November 10, 2025 – December 15, 2025 7:00-8:30pm ET Online

The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.

November 11, 2025 – December 16, 2025 7:00pm ET Online

This series includes Mindfulness and the Sleep Education for Everyone Program.