Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Classes

August - December 2025

Online via Zoom

Learn the best practices for food safety for you to keep the children in your care safe. Food safety education topics discussed in the class include proper cleaning and sanitizing, cooking, storing food, as well as personal hygiene, and more. Safe Food=Healthy Kids is an approved training for Great Start to Quality, so this class will count toward your annual training hours. The class will be facilitated by MSU Extension Food Safety Educators.

You only need to attend one class. Classes will be offered on the following dates:

  • August 4, from 6 - 9 p.m. ET
  • September 16, from 6 - 9 p.m. ET
  • October 28, from 6 - 9 p.m. ET
  • November 17 & 18, from 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET (two-part class)
  • December 15, from 6 - 9 p.m. ET
Cost: Free
August 4, 6 - 9 p.m. ET

Registration for Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Training is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on August 3, 2025.

September 16, 6 - 9 p.m.

Registration for Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Training is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on September 15, 2025.

October 28, 6 - 9 p.m. ET

Registration for Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Training is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on October 27, 2025.

November 17 & 18, 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET (two-part class)

Registration for Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Training is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on November 16, 2025.

December 15, 6 - 9 p.m. ET

Registration for Safe Food = Healthy Kids - Online Training is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on December 14, 2025.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For more information, contact Kara Lynch at lynchka4@msu.edu or Laurie Messing at lmessing@msu.edu.