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Keep children busy indoors when it’s too hot to play outside
Published on June 23, 2025
Sometimes it’s just too hot for kids to play outside. Explore a few suggestions to keep your child from becoming bored while waiting for a heat wave to pass. -
The Partnership Playbook: Identifying red flags in a community partnership
Published on June 19, 2025
Community partnerships can expand the reach of programs like 4-H and other youth development programs. But what if a partnership isn’t working? How do you spot red flags in your professional relationships? -
Youth in the spotlight: The power of competition and the challenge of rumors
Published on June 12, 2025
Going beyond the ribbon to build resilience and respect in competitive youth programs. -
2024 Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients
Published on June 10, 2025
Six outstanding 4-H leaders honored for outstanding achievements in 4-H youth agricultural education and leadership development. -
Validating without fueling: A volunteer’s role in rumor management
Published on May 29, 2025
Building youth life skills to handle rumors with confidence. -
Ten Michigan 4-H volunteers honored for 50 years of service in 2025 by MSU Extension
Published on May 12, 2025
For the fifth year, Michigan State University Extension is celebrating ten outstanding volunteers who have given a half-century of service to Michigan 4-H. -
How to build relationships in your 4-H club
Published on May 1, 2025
Building relationships within your club is essential to building a welcoming 4-H environment. -
Helping youth share their 4-H story: A quick and impactful activity for volunteers
Published on May 1, 2025
4-H volunteers can play a key role in helping youth learn how to share their 4-H story. -
Michigan 4-H license plate now available to drivers
Published on April 9, 2025
Support Michigan 4-H and show your 4-H pride by purchasing a Michigan 4-H license plate. -
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.