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Impacts made in Gladwin County through Michigan State University Extension
Published on June 20, 2017
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s take a look at how Gladwin County made impacts through Extension programs in 2016. -
Are you saving or are you investing?
Published on May 19, 2017
Teaching youth the difference between saving and investing will help put them on the path to wealth. -
More money, more problems?
Published on May 16, 2017
Having too many choices to spend money on might be more challenging than we think. -
4-H ‘true leaders’ across Michigan assist in rangeland wildfire disaster relief
Published on May 11, 2017
Early in March, regions of Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas were devastated by high winds and uncontrollable wildfires. Seeing a critical need, Michigan 4-H'ers across the state stepped up to show their support and provide relief. -
Seven tips to keep your check-writing in check
Published on May 8, 2017
Whether writing out checks personally or as part of your role as treasurer, these few tips will keep you successfully utilizing checks. -
Graduate assistantships: An option for funding graduate school
Published on March 17, 2017
If your dream job requires a graduate degree, consider an assistantship to pay for graduate school. -
The particulars of a paper trail
Published on February 21, 2017
Keeping a good paper trail of a group’s finances benefits the treasurer and the group. -
Do you want to teach financial education to youth?
Published on February 20, 2017
Personal education and some re-framing will set you up for success in teaching youth about money management. -
Michigan 4-H alum Izzy showcases her passion for fashion on this season’s Project Runway: Junior
Published on February 14, 2017
A Michigan 4-H'er is living out her childhood dream at the young age of 16. She was a contestant on season two of the reality show "Project Runway: Junior," currently airing on Lifetime TV. -
4-H Challenged Me helps kids make a new connection
Published on February 10, 2017
A new peer-to-peer Michigan State University Extension Michigan 4-H program is giving mild to severely disabled children from Lapeer, Macomb, Tuscola and Sanilac counties the chance to show livestock at the Eastern Michigan State Fair.