Tuesday, June 24, 2014
The "Entrepreneur or Bust" Business Camp (Session 2 of 5)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
University of Central Missouri
Dockery Building, Room 107, Warrensburg MO
map...Description:
A business camp for students to learn all they need to know aboaut business now, so they can make money now. more...
Session topic:
A business camp for students to learn all they need to know about business now, so they can make money now.
Registration:
Contact brammer@ucmo.edu
4-H SEMO CAMP
When: Monday, June 23, 2014, 9 a.m. to Wednesday, June 25, 2014, noon
Where:
SEMO Campgrounds
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
NORTHBOUND: North of Wappapello Dam take Hwy. D. 4 miles. Make Left onto county road #523
for 1 mile turn Left for 3/4 mile than Right 2 miles following signs to youth camp.
SOUTHBOUND; Turn left off State Hwy. 67 south of Greenville onto Hwy. D. Proceed South for 15 miles,
than turn RIGHT onto county road # 523 for 1 mile turn Left on county road #522 for 3/4 mile then RIGHT
2 miles following signs to youth camp.
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4-H Overnight Camp
FastTrac New Venture (Session 1 of 5)
When: Monday, June 23, 2014, 9 a.m. to Friday, June 27, 2014, 4 p.m.
Where:
SLATE Missouri Career Center, 3rd Floor
1520 Market Street, St. Louis MO
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In FastTrac® NewVenture TM you will look at all aspects of your proposed company, exploring the feasibility of your business concept and learning how to develop a viable business plan. Participants will learn about start-up issues and learn to address the competition, legal matters, marketing and financial management aspects. FastTrac® participants don't just learn about business, they work on their own business endeavors throughout the course. This program is fast-paced and energizing, using guest speakers and lots of group breakout activities. This is a five day workshop with materials and lunch provided. Workshop dates are June 23-27, 2014, times 9:00 am - 4:00 pm daily. Workshops are no cost to dislocated workers. To register, individuals must be currently unemployed and enrolled in the WIA Program at one of the Missouri Career Centers. Visit online at jobs.mo.gov to enroll. Scholarship tuition reduction also available. Call (314) 657-3547 to register for the workshop.
Session topic:
In FastTrac® NewVenture TM you will look at all aspects of your proposed company, exploring the feasibility of your business concept and learning how to develop a viable business plan.
Cost:
$795.00
Workshops are no cost to dislocated workers. To register, individuals must be currently unemployed and enrolled in the WIA Program at one of the Missouri Career Centers. Visit online at jobs.mo.gov to enroll. Scholarship tuition reduction also available. Call (314) 657-3547 to register for the workshop.
Cooking Matters at the Store (Session 1 of 2)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 10 a.m. to noon
Where:
Country Mart
1204 E Highway 32, Salem MO
map...Description:
A Guided Grocery Store Tour to Help Families Buy Healthy, Affordable Foods
Want to save money at the store?
Want to buy healthy foods to feed your family?
Need some tasty and healthy recipes for your family?
If you said yes, come join us for a free
Cooking Matters at the Store guided grocery store tour!
Practice skills like:
• buying fruits and vegetables on a budget
• comparing unit prices to find bargains
• reading and comparing food labels
• identifying whole grains
• and sticking to your budget!
After the tour you will receive a:
• FREE $10 gift card to the grocery store to buy healthy foods
• FREE workbook full of tasty recipes and simple tips on buying healthy, low-cost foods
• FREE reusable grocery bag
Registration:
Please call the Dent County MU Extension Office at 573-729-3196 or email dentco@missouri.edu to register.
Facilitator:
Susan Mills-Gray, Mills-GrayS@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 816-506-3338
Why Export?
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 10 a.m. to noon
Where:
Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce
1111 W Pine St, Poplar Bluff MO
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If you’re an existing business that is looking to expand sales and profits; increase jobs and decrease dependence on domestic markets – then exploring the feasibility of exporting your product to international markets may be worthy of consideration.
This is an opportunity to take a break away from your business to learn more about exporting, and more importantly, the resources available to support exploration and expansion of sales into international markets.
Facilitator:
Susan Mills-Gray, Mills-GrayS@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 816-506-3338
Cooking Matters at the Store (CMAT) (Session 6 of 6)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
Walmart Super Center
Call 417-682-3579
29 SW 1st Ln, Lamar MO
map...Description:
Cooking Matters at the Store is an interactive grocery store tour that teaches low-income families to shop for healthy, affordable food. Participants learn to find whole grains, buy fruits and vegetables on a tight budget, compare unit prices, and read food labels.
Session topic:
Cooking Matters at the Store is an interactive grocery store tour that teaches low-income families to shop for healthy, affordable food. Participants learn to find whole grains, buy fruits and vegetables on a tight budget, compare unit prices.
Registration:
Call the Barton County Extension Office: 417-682-3579
2014 4-H Camp
When: Monday, June 23, 2014, 10 a.m. to Thursday, June 26, 2014, 10 p.m.
Bi-lingual Tai Chi for Arthritis (Session 11 of 21)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where:
Guadalupe Center
Kansas City MO
Description:
Tai Chi for Arthritis is an easy and effective exercise class, integrating the mind and body, that improves flexibility, muscle strength and balance. The class is based on the Tai Chi for Arthritis program supported by the Arthritis Foundation of America.
Building Better Health Class (CCPS) (Session 15 of 40)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, noon to 1 p.m.
Where:
MU Extension Center
201 West Wall, Harrisonville MO
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This weekly class focuses on the basics of nutrition, food safety, and food budgeting.
Registration:
This class is open only to Cass County Recovery Court participants
Facilitator:
Susan Mills-Gray, Mills-GrayS@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 816-506-3338
Building Strong Families-Women Aware conference & committees
When: Thursday, June 19, 2014, noon to Thursday, June 26, 2014, 1 p.m.
Where:
holiday inn or bread company or Extension office
Poplar Bluff MO
Description:
This includes conference committee meetings, curriculum committee meetings, and lunchens
Session topic:
This includes committee meetings for the Women Aware Inc. conference chairs, curriculum committee meetings, and bi monthly lunches. (3 meetings)
Facilitator:
Susan Mills-Gray, Mills-GrayS@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 816-506-3338
Cooking Matters at the Store (Session 2 of 2)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where:
Country Mart
1204 E Highway 32, Salem MO
map...Description:
A Guided Grocery Store Tour to Help Families Buy Healthy, Affordable Foods
Want to save money at the store?
Want to buy healthy foods to feed your family?
Need some tasty and healthy recipes for your family?
If you said yes, come join us for a free
Cooking Matters at the Store guided grocery store tour!
Practice skills like:
• buying fruits and vegetables on a budget
• comparing unit prices to find bargains
• reading and comparing food labels
• identifying whole grains
• and sticking to your budget!
After the tour you will receive a:
• FREE $10 gift card to the grocery store to buy healthy foods
• FREE workbook full of tasty recipes and simple tips on buying healthy, low-cost foods
• FREE reusable grocery bag
Registration:
Please call the Dent County MU Extension Office at 573-729-3196 or email dentco@missouri.edu to register.
Facilitator:
Susan Mills-Gray, Mills-GrayS@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 816-506-3338
Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 1 (Session 1 of 2)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
Plaster Hall Room 320, MSSU
3950 Newman Rd., Joplin MO
map...Description:
June 24 (Tuesday), 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (part 1)
June 26 (Thursday), 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (part 2)
Learn the practical uses of Microsoft Excel 2010. Participants will be given an overview of Excel and will learn how to build, format, save, and print Excel workbooks. During the workshop, participants will learn how to create basic worksheets with text, numbers, formulas, and functions. Learn to utilize ribbons, the help system and other Excel features. Find out how to insert, delete, move, and copy data. more...
Facilitator:
Karen Bradshaw, bradshaw-k@mssu.edu
Missouri Southern State University SBTDC
phone: 417-625-9520
Family Nutrition Program Cooking Matters for Kids-Vernon County (Session 1 of 6)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where:
Nevada Community Center
200 N. Ash, Nevada MO
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Children will prepare and sample two recipes in each class. They will also learn about food safety and eating nutritious foods.
Session topic:
Participants will prepare and sample two recipes. Food safety, physical activity, and nutrition will also be covered.
Registration:
Call the Nevada Community Center at 417-448-2740
Healthy Lifestyle Initiative (Session 12 of 12)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where:
Shelby County extension office
106 East third, Shelbyville MO
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Maintaining a healthy weight has many advantages. Good nutrition, exercise, and making healthy choices all plays a part in a healthy body. This program is not only a weight loss program, but helps participants put the knowledge into practice.
The Basics of Writing a Business Plan
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Entrepreneurship and Business Development Center
959 W Reed St, Moberly MO
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This three-hour offering is for current and future business owners and entrepreneurs who have little or no knowledge of writing a business plan.
"The Basics of Writing a Business Plan" is designed for business owners and managers who need to know how to create a business plan for their organization so the plan can be a useful management tool. During this course, participants will learn the importance of business plans, the key required elements of a basic plan and data that must be included.
Participants will also get tips on writing style to make the business plan easier to understand and more professional in appearance. Participants will leave this session with a greater understanding of what their business plan should look like and how to get started writing one.
It will also provide guidelines for style and appearance to help create a professional look for your business plan.
Discussions are facilitated by business counselors who will help you examine your individual situation, explore opportunities and discover new ideas. You'll learn from other participants and have a host of valuable resources available to you.
Session topic:
This three-hour offering is for current and future business owners and entrepreneurs who have little or no knowledge of writing a business plan.
Registration:
Call Bailey @ 660.263.5865 before Friday, June 13th
Registration
deadline:
6/13/2014
Cost:
$15.00
Fee is Waived if you register before Friday, May 30th
Food Preservation Workshops - Franklin County (Session 3 of 6)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Union Memorial Auditorium, Classroom 3,Union, MO
500 E Locust Street, Union MO
map...Description:
Learn basic techniquest for pressure canning, water bath canning, freezing, making pickles, and jams and jellies. more...
Session topic:
Jams and Jellies -- Explore traditional ways to preserve jams and jellies, as well as alternative sweet spreads prepared with Splenda(R)
Registration:
Contact University of Missouir Extension - Franklin County Phone 636-583-5141 more...
Cost:
$10.00
$40.00 for all 6 sessions.
Extension Council Meetings (Session 39 of 42)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Lewis County Extension Office.
104 E. Jefferson St., Monticello MO
map...Description:
Lewis County Extension Council Meeting
Session topic:
The Lewis County Extension Council will meet to conduct regular business.
Linn County Extension Council Meeting- June
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Brookfield Area Economic Development Office
Brookfield MO
Description:
Linn County Extension Council Meeting
Session topic:
Council meeting
Team Nutrition for Child Care (Session 1 of 9)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 10 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Where:
University Day Care Center
South Street, Springfield, MO MO
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University of Missouri Extension partnered with the State Health Department to work with Child Day Care Providers who want to become a MOve Smart Center. The purpose is to encourage centers to incorporate more physical activity into the program that they already have. The project is to help children become more physically active and thus living a longer, healthier life.
Session topic:
Day Care director and staff will learn what the MOve Smart project is and work to write a physical activity plan and incorporate more physical activity into the children's day.