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Building community relationships: Part 2 – Where to find partners
Published on January 22, 2013
Explore strategic suggestions for identifying and locating potential community partners. -
4-H member uses grant, hydroponics to enhance community’s food system
Published on January 18, 2013
One Michigan 4-H member in Eaton County made a choice to educate youth in two Michigan school systems, communicating a message of nutrition and hands-on learning in areas that had few healthy-living-focused programs for youth. -
Delta County 4-H’ers donate portion of their fair earnings to assist local community charities
Published on January 18, 2013
Two brothers from Delta County 4-H took the nationwide 4-H Revolution of Responsibility campaign seriously, when they donated a portion of their fair earnings to give local community charities a boost. -
Virtual volunteering: Service time that fits into anyone’s schedule
Published on January 15, 2013
Traditional forms of volunteering can be challenging to fit into busy schedules. Explore virtual volunteering and discover resources to get more involved in a way that works in any schedule. -
Building community relationships: Part 1 – Definitions
Published on January 9, 2013
Explore definitions, discover where organizations and individuals may be in your community, and determine appropriate communication methods and boundaries as you build community relationships. -
4-H committee, club troubleshooting: Save your club from common pitfalls
Published on December 31, 2012
Do you have problems in your 4-H club or committee? There are some common problems and good ways to address them. -
What is 4-H Capitol Experience? The name does not do it justice!
Published on December 21, 2012
In this article, a 15-year-old Livingston County 4-H'er describes how attendance at the 2012 4-H Capitol Experience changed her life. -
"BLOOM Where You’re Planted" connects youth of all abilities
Published on December 11, 2012
Lenawee County youth who step up to mentor young people with disabilities find they are building relationships as well as imparting principles of horticulture through the Michigan 4-H BLOOM Where You're Planted program. -
Tips for getting involved in your child’s education
Published on December 10, 2012
Student’s success in school is linked to the involvement of parents in their children’s education. -
Alpena 4-H’er feeds more than 40 local families and teaches over 500 children about gardening
Published on November 28, 2012
One Northern Michigan teen makes an impact in her community after learning that many families in the state suffer from hunger.