MSU Extension And Macomb County Partner To Offer Citizen Planner Program

Clinton Twp, MI - MSU Extension, in partnership with the Macomb County Planning and Economic Development Department, is sponsoring the Michigan Citizen Planner “Fundamentals of Planning and Zoning” Classroom Program" in Macomb County. This certificate-based course begins Thursday, February 20, 2020 and continues through April 2, 2020 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Assembly Rooms at MSU Extension, 21885 Dunham Rd., Clinton Township.
 
The seven-week training offers a convenient way for community leaders, appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens to obtain the latest technical knowledge and information needed to perform their duties effectively and responsibly. Participants of the program will gain the knowledge to be part of the solutions to challenges their communities face.
 
Cost to attend is $295 per person, which includes registration, course materials and refreshments.  Macomb communities can request one full scholarship to participate in this program. Additional scholarships also may be available from your community’s liability insurance provider. Group rates are available.
 
To register and to learn more, visit https://events.anr.msu.edu/CPMac20.  For questions about registration, contact Janean Danca at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call (269) 657-8213. For general questions about the program, contact Terry Gibb at 586-469-6440 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Deadline for online registration is February 13, 2020.
 
Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) brings educational programs to residents, empowering them to improve their lives and community. County-based MSUE staff, in concert with on-campus faculty members, serve residents with programming focused on agriculture, natural resources, children, youth, families, community and economic development.