Peak fall foliage is also a peak time for ticks! Ticks can stay active longer into the fall and winter whenever outdoor temperatures are above freezing. In the Midwest, that period of tick activity is growing as climate change is extending the frost-free season...
Promote Readiness, Literacy, and Inclusion Through Active Music Play FY24 – Jim Gill Workshop Flyer by Account, GSL
New department focused on developing talent to fill in-demand jobs, early learning and higher education, improving long-term student outcomes, and growing economy LANSING, Mich. — On Friday, Dec 1, Governor Gretchen Whitmer officially launched operation of the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 4, 2023 CONTACT: Chelsea Wuth, 517-241-2112, WuthC@michigan.gov MDHHS recognizes National Influenza Vaccination Week Dec. 4-8 Michigan residents urged to get flu vaccine LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is recognizing National Influenza Vaccination Week this week and reminding...
Literacy/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun
Reasons To Visit Our Livingston County Libraries This Holiday Season
The libraries in Livingston County are special places for families to gather. There is no shortage of FREE fun to be found there, either, from special events to weekly story times. A few of our libraries chimed in to share some great things they...
Community events/ Community Partner/ Developmental Milestones/ Education/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun/ Parent Education/ Resources/ Virtual Events/ Virtual Learning
MSU Extension Child and Family Development December 2023 Offerings
Michigan State University Extension Child and Family Development December Offerings MSU Extension has a wide range of free online classes for parents and caregivers of children of all ages and early childhood professionals. See below for our December offerings! Please reach out to your local Extension office or find a Child and Family Development team member near you! Follow our Facebook page...
Great Start Livingston in partnership with the Livingston County Early Literacy Collaboration present a FREE children’s concert series for Livingston County children ages 0-5 and their families! Each child in attendance will receive a FREE book, while supplies last. Come read, sing, and dance...
We have a new name under Great Start Livingston! Our Parent Coalition is now called the Family Coalition. We are excited about this change and opportunity to remind our families we are here to serve everyone raising children ages 0-8 in Livingston County. Core...
Mental Health/ Substance Use Disorders
New Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health Resource Guide Available for Livingston County
The Livingston County Human Services Collaborative (HSCB) is comprised of a membership that work together to coordinate health and human services across systems with a mission of Ensuring a system of support for members of our community. To this end, the Substance Use Disorder...
There has been great response to the permanent reading trails that have been placed in communities around Livingston County. Currently, there are permanent reading trails in Hartland Settlers Park, Fowlerville Rotary Mile and Genoa Township Hall Walking Trail. Visitors have the opportunity to learn...