MSU Extension in Oscoda County

MSU Extension values the opportunity to bring knowledge and expertise to meet the needs of the residents of Oscoda County. Please reach out to Interim District Director Julie Darnton at darntonj@msu.edu with questions or requests related to youth development, community development, health and nutrition, and agriculture.

Enrollment is open for 4-H statewide. Participation fees are no longer required for youth. Enroll in 4-H via 4-H Online (https://v2.4honline.com/)

Events

Mar 31

RELAX: Alternatives to Anger Weekly Mar-Apr 2025

March 31, 2025 – April 21, 2025 Online

Alternatives to Anger is a four-part educational series designed to help adults, parents and caregivers increase their knowledge about anger issues and put anger management and healthy relationship skills into practice.
Mar 31

A Matter of Balance, Oscoda County, March 31-May 19

March 31, 2025 – May 19, 2025 Oscoda County Council on Aging, 429 N Mt Tom Rd, Mio, MI 48647

A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to reduce the fear of falling, increase confidence and improve activity levels among older adults.
Apr 1

Online Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Webinar Series - April 2025

April 1, 2025 – April 29, 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.
Apr 1

Smart Money Missions Goosechase Game

April 1, 2025 – April 30, 2025 Goosechase app

This fun money management scavenger hunt game is played on the Goosechase app and is open to youth 13-19 years old residing in Michigan.
Apr 3

Mindfully Feeding Infants & Toddlers4.3

April 3, 2025 – April 3, 2026 zoom webinar

Learn ways to feed your infants and toddlers using mindfulness concepts to develop lifelong healthy eaters.