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Making time to mentor
Published on September 15, 2014
It only takes 1-2 hours a week to make a difference in the life of a child as mentor. How can you find the time in your busy schedule to take on this important role? -
Learn how to manage stress through 4-H
Published on September 15, 2014
Involvement in 4-H can be a great stress reliever! -
4-H helps youth become more adaptable
Published on September 11, 2014
Adaptability is an important skill for all you to have and practice daily. -
No and low budget activities for mentors and mentees
Published on September 10, 2014
It is easy to find fun and free activities in the summer, but what can you do when the weather gets cooler? -
4-H Volunteer Profile: Nick Suravaram
Published on September 8, 2014
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. -
Fostering interpersonal emotional intelligence skills through 4-H
Published on September 8, 2014
Through its various delivery models, the 4-H program is uniquely positioned to support youth to continually develop their interpersonal skills throughout their years of participation. -
Reconnecting with your mentee
Published on September 5, 2014
School is back in session and many school-based mentors are seeing their mentees for the first time in months. How can you recapture the relationship you developed last school year? -
Talking to your kids about role models
Published on September 5, 2014
It’s important to communicate with your child about the positive and negative characteristics of a role model. Check out these tips for talking with your kids about role models. -
Intrapersonal emotional intelligence skills can be gained through 4-H
Published on September 4, 2014
Through its various delivery models, the 4-H program is uniquely positioned to support youth to continually develop their intrapersonal skills throughout their years of participation. -
Building relationships – key to helping move people out of poverty
Published on September 3, 2014
Understanding the stages of building relationships helps people of all classes unite.