Let’s have a DEEP conversation about managing your diabetes.

Online

Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP) is essential for people with prediabetes, diabetes, and care providers to gain knowledge and skills necessary to reduce complications resulting from diabetes. After six weekly lessons, you should better understand the importance of glucose self-monitoring , management of A1C levels, healthy meal planning, daily foot and skin care, and regular physical activity. Auburn University CEUs are available (8 contact hours).

Address:
5340 Atlanta Highway Montgomery, AL 36109
Montgomery, AL 36109

Contact:
Helen H Jones
herndhj@auburn.edu
(334) 201-6775

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ForestHer Chainsaw Safety Workshop

Elmore County Extension Office, 340 Queen Ann Road Wetumpka AL, 36092

The Alabama Extension ForestHER workshop series was created with women landowners in mind. These workshops are an opportunity for women landowners to learn about forest management topics that are important to them in a relaxed, fun setting. During this workshop, participants will learn the basics of chainsaw safety, personal protection equipment and how to start and operate a chainsaw.

Address:
Elmore County Extension Office
340 Queen Ann Road
Wetumpka, AL 36092

Contact:
Lynn Dickinson
rhodela@aces.edu
(334) 303-8360

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ServSafe Marshall County

Marshall County Health Department, 150 Judy SmithDr Guntersville AL, 35976

This course meets the Alabama Dept of Public Health requirements for retail permit holders. This is a 2 day class. You must register 2 weeks before the scheduled class date.

Address:
Marshall County Health Department
150 Judy SmithDr
Guntersville, AL 35976

Contact:
Christy Mendoza
cnm0012@auburn.edu
(205) 217-6495

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Auxin Training

Covington County Extension Office, 23952 AL-55 Andalusia AL, 36420

This course serves as annual training required by growers wishing to use dicamba in cotton production

Address:
Covington County Extension Office
23952 AL-55
Andalusia, AL 36420

Contact:
Chuck Simon
simoncm@aces.edu
334-222-1125

Best Buy of the Month

Online

Join us for Best Buys of the Month where Financial Resource Management & Workforce Development professionals will share information about what to what for if shopping in March. Everyone Welcome!

Contact:
Patricia Smith
smithp7@auburn.edu
(256) 710-7702

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Motivational Monday

Online

Let’s get motivated about Nutrition with Shanetria Orr!

Contact:
Shanetria Orr
skb0050@auburn.edu
(256) 612-6885

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VCLLI: Meaning Monday: Estate Planning Pt 1

Online

Weekly series hosted by Alabama Extension at AAMU, Faulkner University Jones School of Law, and AARP Alabama. These sessions will provide insight on preparation for organization and advance planning.

• February 21st Overview of Advance Planning
• February 28th Advance Directive for Healthcare
• March 7th Power of Attorney for Finances
• March 14th Last Will and Testament

Contact:
Danielle Rudolph
ddr0007@aces.edu
(334) 201-2847

http://www.aces.edu/go/MM2022

Demonstration and Research Training and Exam

559 Devall Drive, Room 109 Auburn University AL, 36849

Demonstration and Research commercial applicator permit allows the user to purchase and use restricted use pesticides for experimental purposes. This also allows the user to offer private applicator training and exams.

Address:
559 Devall Drive
Room 109
Auburn University, AL 36849

Contact:
Sonja Brannon-Thomas
SONJA.THOMAS@AUBURN.EDU
(334) 750-8891

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Get Outside with Alabama Smart Yards: Lawns – What to Do in the Spring

Online

Join the Alabama Extension home grounds team for the Get Outside with Alabama Smart Yards webinar series. This online series provides common gardening and landscaping information for gardeners. Tune in Wednesdays at 1:00PM CST.

Contact:
Dani Carroll
carrodl@auburn.edu
(256) 458-6043

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Servsafe–Fayette County Extension OFfice–Fayette County AL

650 McConnell Loop, 650 McConnell Loop Fayette AL, 35555

SERVSAFE food safety Certification for food service workers

Address:
650 McConnell Loop
Fayette, AL 35555

Contact:
Susan Hill
hillaps@auburn.edu
(205) 932-8941

Coosa County VCCA – Tax Assistance Program

66 Communications Drive, E-911 Building Rockford AL, 35136

Provide free tax assistance (tax education and preparation) to residents who meet program income guidelines, those with disabilities and seniors requesting assistance in preparing federal and state tax returns.

Address:
66 Communications Drive
E-911 Building
Rockford, AL 35136

Contact:
Sharon Haynes
sah0008@aces.edu
(256) 377-4713

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) FREE Tax Preparation Program

207 North Main Street, 207 North Main Street Tuskegee AL, 36083

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
FREE TAX PREPARATION
Please call the Macon County Extension office and make an appointment to have your taxes done. Appointments are required – no walk-ins. Some restrictions do apply. Site operating hours and services are limited, so reserve your spot today.

Address:
207 North Main Street
Tuskegee, AL 36083

Contact:
Janice E Hall
jehall@aces.edu
(334) 727-0340

ServSafe Class- Dadeville

Tallapoosa County Extension Office, 125 North Broadnax St, Room 23 Dadeville AL, 36853

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.

Address:
Tallapoosa County Extension Office
125 North Broadnax St, Room 23
Dadeville, AL 36853

Contact:
Dani Reams
acr0087@aces.edu
(256) 368-1694

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ServSafe class- Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa County Extension Office, 2513 7th Street Tuscaloosa AL, 35401

Food Safety Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for retail food permit holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. COVID guidelines will be followed.

Address:
Tuscaloosa County Extension Office
2513 7th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Contact:
Alice Moore
AMM0167@ACES.EDU
(334) 216-0738

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Back 2 Basics Wednesdays: Interior Plantscaping

Online

Registration: http://www.aces.edu/go/B2Bzoom These educational webinar series are to provide adult online training on basic gardening and landscaping for clients in limited space urban areas. Join the Home Grounds Team on Wednesdays to learn about basic urban limited space gardening.

Contact:
Rudy Pacumbaba
rop0001@aces.edu
(256) 425-8683

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ServSafe Training /Houston County

Houston County Extension Office, 1699 Ross Clark Circle Dothan AL, 36301

Food Safety course for food permit holders and managers of food business.

Address:
Houston County Extension Office
1699 Ross Clark Circle
Dothan, AL 36301

Contact:
Bridgette Brannon
huttobf@auburn.edu
(334) 714-1248

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MSA:Banking.BibbCo.

Online

This week we will wrap up our Money Smart for Adults series. Today we will look at banking basics.

Contact:
Emily Hines
eah0047@auburn.edu
(205) 757-5393

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Vegetable School Webinar: Marketing Your Farm Products, Vegetable Crop Weed Control

Online

Week 3 of Vegetable School Webinar series. This week we will be discussing marketing farm products and weed control strategies in vegetable crops.

Contact:
David Lawrence
lawreda@aces.edu
(334) 740-1667

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Water Wheels at the Bullock County Grounds Water Festival

4819 Pleasant Hill Road, 4819 Pleasant Hill Road Midway AL, 36053

This event will allow the students to learn about the water cycle, the importance of water quality, and rainwater collection.

Address:
4819 Pleasant Hill Road
Midway, AL 36053

Contact:
Marcus Garner
mlg0005@aces.edu
(256) 541-0291

Master Gardener Course

125 North Broadnax Street, Room 23 Dadeville AL, 36853

2022 Master Gardener Course
https://mg.aces.edu/

Address:
125 North Broadnax Street
Room 23
Dadeville, AL 36853

Contact:
Shane Harris
aharris@aces.edu
(256) 825-1050

ServSafe class- Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa County Extension Office, 2513 7th Street Tuscaloosa AL, 35401

Food Safety Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for retail food permit holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. COVID guidelines will be followed.

Address:
Tuscaloosa County Extension Office
2513 7th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Contact:
Alice Moore
AMM0167@ACES.EDU
(334) 216-0738

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Servsafe – St Clair

Pell City Municipal Complex, 1000 Bruce Ethridge Pkwy Pell City AL, 35128

This food safety certification course meets the requirements of state health department for food service workers

Address:
Pell City Municipal Complex
1000 Bruce Ethridge Pkwy
Pell City, AL 35128

Contact:
Angela Treadaway
atreadaw@aces.edu
(205) 410-3696

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DEEP 2: Diabetes Complications: Identification and Prevention (Etowah County Office

Etowah County Annex Building, 3200A West Meighan Boulevard Gadsden AL, 35904

The Diabetes Empowerment Education Program is free, six weeks of diabetes self-management strategies. Participants will learn: Understanding the Human Body, Understanding Risk Factors for Diabetes, Monitoring Your Body, Being Physically Active, Planning Meals, Identifying and Preventing Complications, Learning about Medications & Medical Care and Living with Diabetes: Mobilizing Your Family and Friends. (Class Desription Below)
•The main complications of diabetes
•The different specialists and health care team available for prevention and control

Address:
Etowah County Annex Building
3200A West Meighan Boulevard
Gadsden, AL 35904

Contact:
Shonda Miller
sam0059@auburn.edu
(256) 547-7936

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VCLLI: Healthy for Life®

Online

The series primary goal is to educate Alabama residents on practical ways to implement heart disease preventing strategies through culturally competent nutrition education strategies.

The target participation is primary food preparers of underrepresented and/or minority status; individuals identifying as low-income earners, rural Alabama residents and those with underlying health issues attributed to diet and lifestyle.
Healthy for Life objectives are to:
• Identify hidden sources of sodium and fat in foods
• Help participants to prepare heart healthy vegetarian meals and
• Incorporate mindful eating strategies to enhance their overall well-being.

Contact:
Danielle Rudolph
ddr0007@aces.edu
(334) 201-2847

http://www.aces.edu/go/Healthy

Cotton/Grain Meeting at EV Smith

600 S 7th St Ste 4, 600 S 7th St Ste 4 Opelika AL, 36801

Cotton/Grain Crops Meeting. Will have an Auxin Training at the meeting

Address:
600 S 7th St Ste 4
Opelika, AL 36801

Contact:
Andrew Sparks
ajs0015@auburn.edu
(334) 401-9164

Tuning in to Kids – Children with Challenging Behavior

Online

Join on Thursday January 27th to hear more about Tuning in to Kids. Led by professor Silvia Vilches, we learn to identify and manage stress so that we can tune in to children’s challenging behavior. Register with the free Zoom app at https://aub.ie/Jan-TiK.

Contact:
Michelle Giddens
mcg0046@aces.edu
(205) 926-4310

Tax Prep for Ag Producers and Landowners

Dallas County Extension Office, 429 Lauderdale Street Selma AL, 36702

Join us on the evening ofThursday, March 10, 2022 tocover a number of tax-relatedtopics for producers andlandowners. Information to becovered includes heirs’ property,general tax preparation forfarming, as well as preparing forFSA loan forgiveness in theevent it is approved.

Address:
Dallas County Extension Office
429 Lauderdale Street
Selma, AL 36702

Contact:
David Daniel
danieda@auburn.edu
334-875-3200

Farm Financial Management

Frank J. Green Building, 415 Fifth Avenue East, Suite A Oneonta AL, 35121

Farmers seeking financial prosperity need outstanding financial management skills. Join us for a workshop that covers topics such as: financial analysis, business planning, budgeting, and record keeping. Participants will learn to analyze their agribusiness and use that analysis for planning and decision making to improve their farm’s financial standing. Please call the office to register.

Address:
Frank J. Green Building
415 Fifth Avenue East, Suite A
Oneonta, AL 35121

Contact:
Angie
aab0093@aces.edu
(205) 274-2129

Adult Cooking Fundamentals

340 Queen Ann Road, 340 Queen Ann Road Wetumpka AL, 36092

Adult cooking and nutrition class

Address:
340 Queen Ann Road
Wetumpka, AL 36092

Contact:
Katrina Mitchell
mitchk1@aces.edu
3345676301

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Beef Breakfast – Weeds

5340 Atlanta Highway, 5340 Atlanta Highway Montgomery AL, 36109

Beef and forage production meeting covering weeds of pastures and hayfields.

Address:
5340 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, AL 36109

Contact:
Jimmy smitherman
smithji@aces.edu
3348500343

Chainsaw Safety Workshop

E.V. Smith Research Center, 4725 County Road 40 Shorter AL, 36075

This workshop will focus on practical chainsaw operation for professionals and landowners. Topics will include safety practices, chainsaw design, ergonomics, starting, limbing, bucking and basic felling. Attendees will receive training in a classroom setting and through outside demonstration. Seating is limited, so pre-registration is required.

Address:
E.V. Smith Research Center
4725 County Road 40
Shorter, AL 36075

Contact:
Drew Metzler
drew.metzler@auburn.edu
(334) 313-0478

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VCLLI: Fun Friday- Two Steppin’ w/ Nkenge

Online

Participants will learn various line dances as a fun way incorporate physical activity in their daily routine. Participants will as so learn a variety of stretching, balancing, and strength training exercises in this series.

Contact:
Danielle Rudolph
ddr0007@aces.edu
(334) 201-2847

http://www.aces.edu/go/2Steppin

Eco Friendly Friday Virtual Series

Online

Join us for training sessions on emerging issues in environmental education. This free virtual webinar series teaches effective best management practices (BMPs) aimed at safeguarding human, animal, and environmental health, and it offers practical solutions to help reduce your ecological footprint. Whether you are an educator, an environmental professional, or a nature-lover, tune in to discover how you can be a better steward of the environment. Registration is required.
Sessions include:
• March 11 – Engaging children through natural play, with Dr. Tyler Mason
• April 8 – Attracting wildlife to the landscape, with Marcus Garner
• May 13 – Microplastics: Tiny pollutant, big problem, with Sarah Zack
• June 10 – TBD

Contact:
Allyson Shabel
ams0137@aces.edu
(256) 612-6766

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