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4-H Volunteer Profile: Porter-Riley Family
Published on January 15, 2015
In an effort to highlight the many different volunteer opportunities 4-H has to offer, the 4-H Volunteer Profile series will highlight a few of the many wonderful people who give their time to Michigan 4-H. -
Icebreakers, team builders and energizers
Published on January 6, 2015
Need a quick activity to add to your next 4-H Club meeting? Try one of these fun resources. -
The impact of positive youth development
Published on December 31, 2014
Research demonstrates that young people who participate in positive youth development programs are significantly more likely to exhibit academic competence. -
Introverts and extraverts: Supporting the other half of your 4-H club
Published on December 31, 2014
Strategies to make sure extraverts and introverts feel equally valued in your 4-H club. -
Perfecting your volunteer recruitment pitch
Published on December 30, 2014
Gain more volunteers by making a few easy adjustments to your recruitment presentations. -
Finding the right volunteers
Published on December 30, 2014
Volunteer recruitment is hard work. Targeting your message to the right audience can lead to success. -
Celebrate the mentors in your life
Published on December 30, 2014
January is National Mentoring Month and there is no better time to thank your mentors. -
Introversion or extraversion: What’s your preference?
Published on December 29, 2014
The first step to meeting the diverse preferences of your 4-H club members is understanding your own personality. -
Overcoming the “catch-22” of parental involvement with underserved audiences—Part 2
Published on December 28, 2014
Tips to keep in mind when working to increase parental involvement with underserved audiences. -
The power of introverted young people
Published on December 27, 2014
You can help ensure the introverts in your 4-H club are heard.