What's Happening

April 27, 2026
Free Early Childhood Playgroups Offered

Families in Eaton County are invited to FREE Community Playgroups designed for children and infants from birth through 5 years old, along with their siblings. These fun and engaging playgroups will be held in Grand Ledge, Charlotte and Eaton Rapids. Please see the complete list of playgroups and locations.

Each playgroup offers a welcoming space for families to connect while children enjoy stories, movement activities, art, social interaction and plenty of play. Parents and caregivers must remain with their children at all times, and each child will receive a free book to take home.

February 26, 2026
CTE Students Share Experiences with Board of Education
February marks National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. To celebrate CTE Month, the Eaton RESA Board of Education turned over the floor to the people who know these programs best- the students themselves. Students from Eaton RESA Career Preparation Center (CPC) stepped up to the microphone to share how their experiences as students at the CPC have redefined their high school experience and prepared them for their future career paths.
February 26, 2026
K–12 Career Preparation Grant Purchases in Action

Recipients of the K-12 Career Preparation Elementary School grants are bringing career exploration directly to young learners in the classroom! Grantees who opted to purchase career games and dress-up activities are utilizing these tools to foster creativity and play while helping students connect with future career pathways.

February 26, 2026
Three-Year-Old Preschool Pilot Gives Students a Head Start

The Strong Beginnings three-year-old preschool program gives students a jump start into high quality preschool! Eaton RESA partnered with Maple Valley Schools to host the pilot program for the 2025-26 school year. This free program is an expansion of Michigan's existing free pre-K offering for four-year-olds. 

January 21, 2026
Group Supporting AAC Users Meets Monthly

Families and community members are invited to join the Speak Up for Equal Access (SUEA) Crew, a collaborative group between Eaton Regional Service Agency (RESA) and Ingham Intermediate School District (ISD) dedicated to supporting advocacy and family involvement around Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in Eaton and Ingham counties.

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  • 30 Apr
    • Law Enforcement Competition
      Date: Apr 30
      Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
      Law Enforcement competition between ERESA and CCRESA students.
    • Maple Valley Senior Honors Night Rehearsal ~
      Date: Apr 30
      Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
  • 1 May
    • ● Maple Valley Seniors Last Day ~ May 1, 2026
      Date: May 1
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
    • Reid Educator in Charge- Ben out in the afternoon
      Date: May 1
      Time: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
      Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/fda-eogo-owr Or dial: (US) +1 650-817-8100 PIN: 565393231# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/fda-eogo-owr?pin=9227598626733&hs=7 Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720
  • 4 May
  • 5 May
    • Signing Day 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Signing Day
      Date: May 5
      Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
      Signing Day for students receiving full time employment.  Part of Skills USA.  Set-up like a ceremony w/ parents/employers in attendance.
  • 7 May
    • Eaton RESA Department Meeting 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
      Eaton RESA Department Meeting
      Date: May 7
      Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
      Calendar: Career Preparation Center
      Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/oyz-ivgo-hpt Or dial: (US) +1 413-659-8509 PIN: 451494336# Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720