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Extraordinary volunteer makes early start in politics
Published on November 15, 2012
If you need a community volunteer in Chippewa County, chances are she is already taking action on the cause. -
4-H community service: Youth learn to help themselves and others
Published on October 25, 2012
Michigan 4-H programs provide opportunities for youth to learn from and experience civic engagement. -
Having a voice in your community’s decisions
Published on October 24, 2012
Explore steps you can take to be aware of decisions taking place in your community and to actively participate in the decision-making process with your local officials. -
Ten ways to invigorate meetings
Published on October 24, 2012
We meet to get things done – explore ways to make meetings useful, meaningful and effective. -
How one 4-H club fulfilled the 4-H pledge
Published on October 18, 2012
In this article one member of an Oceana County 4-H club describes how her group fulfilled the 4-H pledge by doing something for "our club, community, country and our world." -
Maximize the effect of advisory groups in youth-serving organizations
Published on October 17, 2012
Using 4-H as an example, explore suggestions to maximize impact of youth-serving advisory groups. -
Diversity through dance: Leadership skills through the arts
Published on October 5, 2012
Dance is diverse in many ways and fosters the development of leadership abilities. -
Shooting Sports Tournament draws from 35 counties
Published on September 27, 2012
Nearly 500 youth participated in the 2012 Michigan 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament. -
Clare County 4-H’er is buzzing with ideas and action for her community and her future
Published on September 25, 2012
A Harrison, Mich. 4-H'er "buzzes" when it comes to stepping up and making a difference in her community. -
4-H youth appreciate new cultures through state exchange
Published on September 19, 2012
Youth build life skills, enhance appreciation for diversity and multiculturalism when they participate in 4-H state exchanges.