Penn State Extension Mifflin County

Agriculture Viability Series: Becoming Bankable What do banks look for in providing loans and other services? Join us to learn more from experts during "Agriculture Viability Series: Becoming Bankable." Patrick Mulherin, Vice President and Business Banking Senior Relationship Manager Agribusiness Specialist at M&T Bank will be with us to explain what makes someone "bankable".... When: Thursday, July 15, 2021 (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET) Format: Live Online via Zoom This event is being offered at no charge to participants. Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar. Registrants will also receive access to the webinar recording. We hope you can join us! Click the link below for more information and to register. https://web.cvent.com//5a8eff6d-1190-4525-a6c7-24/summary

Want to have a fun time creating snacks with your children and learn some new recipes? And learn how to save money and eat healthy? Email our Nutrition Education Adviser to find out more about the "Mommy and Me Cooking" class and sign up!

ServSafe Food Safety Manager Course Join us for our ServSafe Food Safety Manager course on June 14 & 21, 2021 at Toftrees Resort, 1 Country Club Lane, in State College, PA. This workshop is for individuals preparing for the food protection certification exam. We will be following Penn State policies related to COVID-19. Sign up today at https://extension.psu.edu/servsafe.

Private Water Supply Education and Water Testing in Mifflin County Learn about testing and protecting your well or spring water supply, and when water treatment might make sense during this informative event! Over one million homes and farms in Pennsylvania get their drinking water from a private well or spring. In this program specifically for Mifflin County, The "Private Water Supply Education and Water Testing in Mifflin County" event is designed for people who manage one ...of these private drinking water supplies. We'll cover how to test and protect your well or spring, and when water treatment might make sense. We will also discuss well and spring system inspection and maintenance so you know how to protect your family, your property, and the groundwater we share. This event is being offered at no charge to participants. Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar. Registrants will also receive access to the webinar recording. When: May 12, 2021 - 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Please click the link below for more information and to register: https://extension.psu.edu/private-water-supply-education-an

Mental Health First Aid Mental Health awareness is such an important factor in knowing how to help those in crisis find the help and care they need. "Mental Health First Aid" teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropria...te care. With the growing need for services and resources to help those living with mental health conditions, as well as substance use and addiction, everyone can play an important role in helping those in crisis. First Aiders are required to complete a 2-hour, self-paced online class before participating in a 6-hour, instructor-led virtual training. Registrants will receive an email with further instruction on how to complete the course pre-work. WHO IS THIS FOR? Community members, employers, police officers, hospital staff, and other caring individuals are encouraged to consider taking Mental Health First Aid. Click the link below for more information and to register: https://extension.psu.edu/adult-mental-health-first-aid