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Planning and preparing for a power outage
Published on September 4, 2025
Preparation and planning are a part of every adult’s life. Discover resources to help you prepare for a power outage and ideas for keeping your children busy until the power comes back on. -
Michigan 4-H and MSU Admissions professionals team up to help young people plan their futures
Published on August 29, 2025
A unique collaboration between MSU Extension 4-H Youth Development and the MSU Office of Admissions aims to help Gen Z and Generation Alpha get excited about their futures by providing a deeper understanding of post-secondary options. -
Celebrating youth excellence at the 2025 Michigan State Fair 4-H & Youth Virtual Showcase
Published on August 28, 2025
Michigan youth receive feedback and scholarships through achievements in the virtual showcase. -
Campus, careers and connections: 4-H Exploration Days helps ready youth for life ahead
Published on August 27, 2025
4-H Exploration Days, has been welcoming 4-H youth to campus for more than 50 years. This year, MSU Extension added a new component to the event that will help youth become beyond ready for the future: Campus Career Connect tracks. -
Using ice breakers to teach job skills
Published on August 21, 2025
Ice breakers can be used for more than just getting to know others in a group. -
Rethinking competition: How to foster healthy rivalry in 4-H
Published on August 20, 2025
Even in competitive situations, you can balance your competitive spirit with kindness and support. -
Back to school already? How to ease the transition from summer to school year
Published on August 18, 2025
It’s time to head back to school. -
Internship success helps another 4-H alum become ready for work
Published on August 6, 2025
Skills learned through ten years of 4-H involvement aids an intern in getting the most out of an internship while preparing them for their future. -
Be prepared: Create a family emergency plan
Published on July 31, 2025
Disasters can occur any time or place. Be ready with a family emergency plan—preparation is vital to safety and well-being. -
The importance of multilingualism
Published on July 24, 2025
Unlock your skills to learn another language and gain tools that will give you a broader, more global perspective of the world around you.