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Record-setting number of participants attend 5th annual Michigan 4-H Mentoring Weekend
Published on August 9, 2012
Read about the fifth annual Michigan 4-H Mentoring Weekend that took place at Kettunen Center on July 20 to 22, 2012. -
Youth-adult partnerships empower and develop leadership skills in youth – Part 1
Published on July 27, 2012
Developing youth-adult partnerships takes time and requires adults to respect and value the opinions, skills and talents of youth. -
Showing 4-H animals with character – Part 2
Published on July 27, 2012
Here are some ideas for volunteers and parents to help youth understand good character. -
Is there an instrument to help you be a better leader?
Published on July 27, 2012
Michigan State University Extension can administer tools to help groups or individuals lead more effectively. -
There’s a fair in the air!
Published on July 27, 2012
Fairs and 4-H go hand-in-hand – both aim to educate! -
Useful questions for youth animal show and fair judges
Published on July 26, 2012
Great questions that can be used by judges to help youth explore the life skills within their 4-H project or any showing experiences. -
Clare County 4-H'ers learn from "The Incredible Dr. Pol"
Published on July 23, 2012
Clare County 4-H members had a unique opportunity to learn about veterinary science from a local veterinarian who has his own reality TV show on the Discovery Channel. -
Implement the Guiding Principles for Positive Youth Development in 4-H clubs – Part 6
Published on July 23, 2012
Explore how to successfully promote and act out the seventh guiding principle of the Michigan 4-H Guiding Principles. -
Effectively share your message with those who are hard-of-hearing
Published on July 5, 2012
When speaking publicly, consider these twelve tips to better communicate with the hard-of-hearing, deaf and deaf-blind. -
Rogers City students explore, write about endangered species in Thompson’s Harbor State Park
Published on July 2, 2012
Learning alongside resource experts, students gain an understanding of the ecological and community values natural resources have on their community and share this information as an interpretive source for visitors to Thompson’s Harbor State Park.