4-H Today

Michigan 4-H'er turned volunteer supports science education at 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp

Published on May 6, 2019
For nine summers, Liz Seifert attended the 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp (GLNRC) near the shores of Lake Huron at Camp Chickagami in Presque Isle, Michigan.
4-H Tales for Tails: Growing literacy in Gladwin County

Published on May 3, 2019
The 4-H Tales for Tails SPIN club helps youth improves their reading skills while benefiting local shelter animals.
Michigan 4-H Alumni Profile: Nate Seese

Published on March 27, 2019
4-H alumni and first Michigan 4-H’er to win a 4-H Youth In Action Award reflects on his experience in 4-H and how it impacted his life
Delta County 4-H shooting sports instructor keeps youth on target

Published on November 14, 2018
When Erick Kestila first attended the 4-H After School Archery Program, he had no idea he would lead the program one day. But he also had no idea how the program would affect his daughter’s life, inspiring him to ensure the opportunity would continue.
Adventure abroad: Michigan teen experiences life in Japan through 4-H

Published on September 13, 2018
While other teens spent the summer attending sports camps, working part-time jobs or sitting poolside, six Michigan 4-H’ers had a different summertime adventure: traveling abroad through the 4-H international exchange program.
4-H dad shares his Slow Spokes and 4-H Exploration Days experiences with his kids

Published on June 13, 2018
A 4-H dad makes a difference for his kids by sharing his Slow Spokes and 4-H Exploration Days experiences with them.
Michigan 4-H members celebrate April as a month of service

Published on May 29, 2018
Across the state, 4-H members worked during the month of April to make the best better within their communities.
Michigan 4-H youth assist with hurricane relief efforts

Published on April 12, 2018
Michigan 4-H members showed their support for those affected by major hurricanes near the end of August.
Michigan 4-H Healthy Living Spotlight: Julian Warren

Published on April 2, 2018
Though Michigan 4-H’ers routinely pledge their health to better living, some members take this oath more seriously than others. Julian Warren, a Macomb County 4-H member, is one such member.
Michigan 4-H Fire Explorers Club comes to the rescue while building future firefighters

Published on July 19, 2017
With a diminishing number of volunteers in emergency services, including firefighters and emergency medical technician crews, one Upper Peninsula township faced a growing problem.