Providing high-quality and effective youth development programming consistent with the theory, policies and practices of Michigan 4-H Youth Development is a priority of MSU Extension. To accomplish this, training and technical assistance on issues such as 4-H structure, by-laws and best practices is available to community and county 4-H advisory groups across the state.
Looking for resources for your advisory group? View our Advisory Toolkit.
For more information, contact Darren Bagley, bagleyda@msu.edu.
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Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 to local 4-H programs in 2025-2026
Published on April 1, 2025
Grant opportunities of up to $1,000 are available from the Michigan 4-H Foundation to support local 4-H clubs and county programs for the 2025-2026 program year. -
The Partnership Playbook: Continuous evaluation and improvement
Published on February 28, 2025
Successful community partnerships rely on ongoing evaluation and improvement to ensure that youth served are given the greatest opportunities to thrive. -
The Partnership Playbook: Driving successful partnerships through goal setting
Published on January 23, 2025
Setting clear goals in partnerships with youth-serving organizations is the key to making a real and lasting difference for young people and their communities. -
Understanding roles: Board of directors vs. advisory boards
Published on December 12, 2024
Clarifying key differences to support Michigan 4-H volunteers in their leadership roles on 4-H councils, boards and committees. -
Easy icebreakers: Duct tape handcuffs
Published on December 12, 2024
Fun icebreakers to build your team.
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