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Holding a 4-H officer election can be anxiety-free
Published on December 3, 2018
Relieve the anxiety of a 4-H officer election by following these few easy steps. -
The Structure of Michigan county government – part 2
Published on November 30, 2012
County Government in Michigan acts differently than other organizations because it is built differently; delve into an exploration of its first few layers. -
How many people do I vote for? – Part 5: County elected officials
Published on October 9, 2018
Talk to youth about the voting process and discuss the roles of county elected positions. -
Youth exchange programs available through 4-H
Published on December 30, 2015
Youth can travel and host to learn about other countries cultures through the 4-H International Exchange program. -
Develop a personal purpose statement to guide your future
Published on December 19, 2013
Getting from Point A to Point B is much smoother when a written personal purpose plan has been developed and is used to guide decision-making. -
Facilitative leadership continues success
Published on December 9, 2015
MSU Extension staff members continue successful and popular leadership program. -
Simple and powerful techniques that frame meaningful meetings
Published on October 28, 2012
A well-planned beginning, middle and end to a meeting help participants be fully engaged, focus on the topic of the meeting, and create a sense of ownership around the purpose or issue being discussed. -
Know the filing deadlines if you are planning to run for elected office
Published on February 29, 2016
Filing deadlines for 2016 elections range from April 19 through October 28. -
5 things youth can do this election season to make their voice heard
Published on July 27, 2016
From digital media and social networks to door-knocking and phone-banking, there are many ways for non-voting eligible youth to participate in this year’s election process. -
Exploring leadership styles to be an effective leader – Part 2
Published on November 28, 2016
Know your leadership style and when to utilize different styles for success, such as the democratic and servant leadership styles. -
What does leadership have to do with teamwork?
Published on October 21, 2015
How sharing leadership responsibilities amongst members of a common group, known as internal leadership sharing, allows individual and the group to “serve the greater good and soar!” -
How to plan a meeting that people want to attend
Published on December 21, 2015
Start with an outline. -
4-H Capitol Experience: Using Michigan’s capitol as a learning laboratory
Published on December 30, 2013
Each year Lansing is host to a 4-H event that teaches youth how to be involved in their state government. -
Ice breaker reveals team talents
Published on December 13, 2013
Use this tool when forming a new team, group, cohort or committee. -
Well-written policy aligns actions with the mission
Published on October 23, 2017
Good policy will drive successful actions that move organizations to solve long term issues. -
Outstanding staff meetings for educational settings – Part 2
Published on November 30, 2016
Conduct more effective meetings by setting ground rules and teaching staff to develop facilitation skills. -
Creating positive change in your community
Published on February 15, 2012
To create positive change in a community, groups must move through an uncomfortable “groan zone” by building trust, communicating effectively, sharing a vision and moving to action. -
Rockford 4-H’ers raise money for nationwide disaster victims
Published on May 30, 2013
Two Michigan 4-H'ers create an ongoing fundraising initiative for those impacted nationwide by disasters. -
Rogers City students explore, write about endangered species in Thompson’s Harbor State Park
Published on July 2, 2012
Learning alongside resource experts, students gain an understanding of the ecological and community values natural resources have on their community and share this information as an interpretive source for visitors to Thompson’s Harbor State Park. -
Improve your group's ability to work together
Published on April 2, 2012
Build skills in both adults and youth to help them work together more effectively.