September 2022
Helping to Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive during challenging moments? Are you eager to support the emotional well-being of the people around you during these high-stress times? Could you use some easy-to-learn tools to help calm things down without using punishment or fear? Tools you could readily employ to mitigate conflict between students, dispel tension during customer service interactions, reduce workplace friction and intentionally minimize stress…
Find out more »Wild Blueberry Production: A Five Week Course for Beginning Farmers and UMaine Students (online)
This course is an introduction to growing wild blueberries in Maine. The course covers field selection, agronomics, integrated pest management, pollinators, climate change challenges, economics, and an introduction to how this industry functions. The course includes one field trip during class time to observe an established blueberry field. This class is open to current students, beginning and established farmers. PSE 270: Wild Blueberry Production (1 credit) Dr. Lily Calderwood, Dr. Phil Fanning, Dr. Seanna Annis, Dr. Yongiang Zhang, and guest…
Find out more »Fogler Library Workshop – Topic Searching (online)
With so much information out there, how do you find something about your specific topic? We’ll show you how to do a productive and manageable search. We will send you the Zoom link for this remote workshop after you register. RSVP here.
Find out more »Wild Blueberry Production: A Five Week Course for Beginning Farmers and UMaine Students (online)
This course is an introduction to growing wild blueberries in Maine. The course covers field selection, agronomics, integrated pest management, pollinators, climate change challenges, economics, and an introduction to how this industry functions. The course includes one field trip during class time to observe an established blueberry field. This class is open to current students, beginning and established farmers. PSE 270: Wild Blueberry Production (1 credit) Dr. Lily Calderwood, Dr. Phil Fanning, Dr. Seanna Annis, Dr. Yongiang Zhang, and guest…
Find out more »October 2022
Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »Helping to Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive during challenging moments? Are you eager to support the emotional well-being of the people around you during these high-stress times? Could you use some easy-to-learn tools to help calm things down without using punishment or fear? Tools you could readily employ to mitigate conflict between students, dispel tension during customer service interactions, reduce workplace friction and intentionally minimize stress…
Find out more »Cooking for Crowds, Oct. 5 (online Zoom)
Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky. How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet table? Join UMaine Extension Professor Kathy Savoie, MS, RD, in this workshop on safe food handling designed specifically for volunteers. Participants receive Cooking for Crowds,…
Find out more »UMaine AI Webinar: Secure AI (online)
This 1-hour webinar will be moderated by Dr. Julia Upton, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Husson University and IEEE Maine Section Chair and IEEE Maine Communications/Computer Societies Joint Chapter Chair. This webinar will feature Dr. Nancy Mead, Fellow of Software Engineering Institute (SEI), an Adjunct Professor of Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, and Yuhong Liu, Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering at Santa Clara University. Each speaker will present and we'll have time for Q&A. Register here.
Find out more »4-H Aquarium Club (online)
The 4-H Aquarium Club is open to youth ages 5–18 who are interested in being members of a community of youth aquarium hobbyists. This group is for Maine youth who already have an aquarium hobby, or who are looking to start one, to come together to talk about their love for fish and aquaria. The club is led by aquaculture experts Dr. Scarlett Tudor from UMaine’s Aquaculture Research Institute, and Melissa Malmstedt from the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research…
Find out more »Time Management (online)
Good time management and organizational skills are a must. In this short professional development program, you’ll learn how to better manage and organize your time to increase your productivity and improve your work/life balance.
Find out more »Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics (online via Zoom)
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics (online via Zoom) Join Fogler Library and the Office of Research Development for Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics. This workshop will be held online via Zoom. At this workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT, analyze an agency’s Request for Proposals, and learn Grant Writing Basics. Anyone is welcome to attend — this program may be especially resonant for faculty, staff, and graduate students. RSVP here.
Find out more »Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »Helping to Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive during challenging moments? Are you eager to support the emotional well-being of the people around you during these high-stress times? Could you use some easy-to-learn tools to help calm things down without using punishment or fear? Tools you could readily employ to mitigate conflict between students, dispel tension during customer service interactions, reduce workplace friction and intentionally minimize stress…
Find out more »Fall 2022 Semester Training
Working With Students in Distress Part I and Part II This presentation/training is intended to help participants become more aware and prepared to deal effectively with students who are struggling and in distress. Part I of this training covers the basics of Psychological First Aid (developed by Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness) and usually goes for 60 minutes with an additional 20 minutes for extended consultation and discussion. Recorded version of Part I can be requested via the…
Find out more »Cooking for Crowds, Oct. 14 (online Zoom)
Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a crowd is tricky. How do you store all that food? When is the food completely cooked? How long can you leave food on the buffet table? Join UMaine Extension Professor Kathy Savoie, MS, RD, in this workshop on safe food handling designed specifically for volunteers. Participants receive Cooking for Crowds,…
Find out more »Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »Helping to Calm Strong Emotions with Resonant Language (online)
Do people seem more edgy and argumentative these days? Would you like your own inner voice to be nurturing and supportive during challenging moments? Are you eager to support the emotional well-being of the people around you during these high-stress times? Could you use some easy-to-learn tools to help calm things down without using punishment or fear? Tools you could readily employ to mitigate conflict between students, dispel tension during customer service interactions, reduce workplace friction and intentionally minimize stress…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Recruiting and Retaining Youth and Families (online)
Northeast Region Volunteer Connections, Session 1 Registration Deadline: Monday, October 17, 2022 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/ Join Cooperative Extension for a conversation on how to invite new youth and families into the 4-H program through communication, a sense of belonging, and having fun.
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey(online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Preserving Apples Webinar
Join the University of Maine Cooperative Extension food preservation staff for a lively discussion and demonstration on how to preserve Maine foods throughout our growing season. $5 suggested donation per class. Registration is required — Participants will receive the Zoom information after registering for this event. Register here.
Find out more »Fostering Resilience and Recovery: Advancing Trauma-Informed Primary Care (online)
Trauma is a near universal experience of individuals who seek assistance from providers. Addressing trauma is now the expectation, not the exception, in primary care. It is equally vital that we understand and build resilience in conjunction with understanding the impact of trauma. Trauma-Informed primary care settings can help establish more appropriate and effective care utilization patterns among individuals with trauma histories. The benefits of creating trauma-informed environments include creating safer spaces for staff, improving clinical decision-making by equipping providers to identify…
Find out more »‘New and Improved’: The Under(Graduate) Literature Review Challenge (online and asynchronous)
Are you conducting research to write a literature review, annotated bibliography, or research paper? Join Fogler Library and The Writing Center the week of Oct. 24–28 for "The Under(Graduate) Literature Review Challenge". Each day, for five days, you will receive an email with brief, self-paced tasks designed to enhance your research skills. Guided tasks include refining a research topic, strategically searching for information, synthesizing ideas among sources, annotating your sources (i.e.: taking good notes), and authoring your own annotated bibliography.…
Find out more »Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey(online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »November 2022
Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »UMaine AI – Technology Predictions: Art, Science, and Fashion (online)
Interested parties are invited to attend this 1-hour webinar moderated by Dr. Ali Abedi with speaker Dejan Milojicic, Hewlett Packard Labs, Distinguished Technologist. This webinar will include a live Q&A. Register here.
Find out more »4-H Aquarium Club (online)
The 4-H Aquarium Club is open to youth ages 5–18 who are interested in being members of a community of youth aquarium hobbyists. This group is for Maine youth who already have an aquarium hobby, or who are looking to start one, to come together to talk about their love for fish and aquaria. The club is led by aquaculture experts Dr. Scarlett Tudor from UMaine’s Aquaculture Research Institute, and Melissa Malmstedt from the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research…
Find out more »Back to Basics: Building Routines for Success (online)
This free event is for Parents and Caregivers that are managing the chaos of life and seeking tips and tricks to help balance it all. The six different presentations will provide an opportunity for questions for the presenters at the end of the session. Registration is free, however you must register to receive the Zoom link to attend these sessions. When registering, choose one date or choose them all. Register online: extension.umaine.edu/parenting/maine-families-waldo/back-to-basics-building-routines-for-success/ For more information contact Alicia Greenlaw, Maine Families…
Find out more »Self-Care is a Verb (online)
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. Join clinical psychologist Wendy Rapaport in learning or getting a refresher on the specifics of integrating self-care into your life. In this interactive, online professional development training, you’ll develop strategies around resilience and hardiness as well as processing your own emotions.…
Find out more »The Plant Contingent presents The Seance-sorium: An Invitation to Plant Thinking (online)
Plant Contingent members include Ph.D. candidates at the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts. Member Samantha Jones is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art at UMaine. This collaborative, participatory event will take place on Zoom. Bring a plant, or something that has been part of a plant such as tea, coffee, or a fruit. Zoom (please return prior to the event for the Zoom link) The “Seance-sorium” draws upon the 19th-century seances conducted by artists such as…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Your Relationships Matter (online)
Northeast Region Volunteer Connections, Session 2 Explore why your relationships with youth in 4-H matter and the impact that you have in your community by building crucial developmental relationships that youth need to thrive. Registration Deadline: Monday, November 14, 2022 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »December 2022
4-H Aquarium Club (online)
The 4-H Aquarium Club is open to youth ages 5–18 who are interested in being members of a community of youth aquarium hobbyists. This group is for Maine youth who already have an aquarium hobby, or who are looking to start one, to come together to talk about their love for fish and aquaria. The club is led by aquaculture experts Dr. Scarlett Tudor from UMaine’s Aquaculture Research Institute, and Melissa Malmstedt from the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research…
Find out more »Finding Funding Challenge (online and asynchronous)
Join Fogler Library and the Office of Research Development for the Finding Funding Challenge. Each day, for five days, you will receive an email with tasks designed to build your grantseeking skills. You will learn how to effectively and efficiently find funding opportunities tailored to your creative and scholarly interests, strategically read a request for proposals, and make your grant proposal a standout. RSVP to join us and take your grantseeking skills to the next level. This online, asynchronous program…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »January 2023
Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey (online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Building Your Virtual Facilitation Skills (online)
Program Description For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed for people who want to work effectively with virtual groups and generate results through virtual interactions. This program will benefit people who would…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey (online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Building Your Virtual Facilitation Skills (online)
Program Description For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed for people who want to work effectively with virtual groups and generate results through virtual interactions. This program will benefit people who would…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey (online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »February 2023
Building Your Virtual Facilitation Skills (online)
Program Description For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed for people who want to work effectively with virtual groups and generate results through virtual interactions. This program will benefit people who would…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Building Your Virtual Facilitation Skills (online)
Program Description For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed for people who want to work effectively with virtual groups and generate results through virtual interactions. This program will benefit people who would…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Building Your Virtual Facilitation Skills (online)
Program Description For many of us, virtual is the new normal. The global COVID-19 pandemic has shifted and impacted our daily routines in innumerable ways, including the transition of many in-person meetings to virtual platforms. Many professionals may have moved their work online without any training in virtual facilitation skills. This online professional development program is designed for people who want to work effectively with virtual groups and generate results through virtual interactions. This program will benefit people who would…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Igniting Youth Sparks (online)
Northeast Region Volunteer Connections, Session 4 Every youth needs a champion to help light their Spark. Join Cooperative Extension to learn ways to encourage youth to go beyond exploring their interests to discovering their purpose and direction. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »March 2023
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics (online via Zoom)
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics (online via Zoom) Join Fogler Library and the Office of Research Development for Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics. This workshop will be held online via Zoom. At this workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT, analyze an agency’s Request for Proposals, and learn Grant Writing Basics. Anyone is welcome to attend - this program may be especially resonant for faculty, staff, and graduate students. RSVP here.
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey (online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »April 2023
4-H Volunteer Training: Start Your 4-H Journey (online)
Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? Or know someone who would be a great fit? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive. We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join Cooperative Extension for two one-hour virtual sessions to learn more. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »4-H Volunteer Training: Igniting Youth Sparks (online)
Northeast Region Volunteer Connections, Session 4 Every youth needs a champion to help light their Spark. Join Cooperative Extension to learn ways to encourage youth to go beyond exploring their interests to discovering their purpose and direction. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 Register: https://extension.umaine.edu/4h/2022-23-maine-4-h-volunteer-training-registration/
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »May 2023
Grant Writing Essentials (online)
You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help. This interactive online professional development program will teach you the basics of seeing a grant through a full cycle — from inception to completion. You’ll learn how to get your organization ready to apply for grants, where to find…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help.…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help.…
Find out more »June 2023
Grant Writing Essentials (online)
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help.…
Find out more »Grant Writing Essentials (online)
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at no cost to yourself (or your employer). Click here to learn more. You have a lot on your plate. Between annual appeals, communications, virtual event planning and fundraising, you’re overwhelmed. And now you’ve been tasked with writing a grant and you don’t know where to start. Our online grant writing program can help.…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
Find out more »July 2023
Restorative Practices Program (online)
Today’s best thinking in leadership, education, and change management emphasizes the need to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and part of a community that cares. Whether you are a teacher, parent, principal, health care provider or authority figure, you can benefit from restorative practices. Over the course of this program, you’ll be part of a supportive learning group on a fulfilling journey of growth and change. Through discussions, exercises and other practical activities you’ll deepen your knowledge of…
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