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4-H Exploration Days lets Michigan youth explore possibilities for their future

Published on March 18, 2026
MSU pre-college programs like 4-H Exploration Days provide education, personal development and fun for ages 12 and up – make summer plans for your youth early!
Blanchards sponsor 4-H Capitol Experience reception

Published on March 18, 2026
With a shared passion for youth leadership and civic engagement, former Gov. Jim Blanchard and Janet Blanchard graciously sponsored the 4-H Capitol Experience legislative reception which took place on March 17.
Academia, Extension and industry partner for Equine Connection event!

Published on March 18, 2026
The Equine Connection Weekend was created in partnership with the MSU Department of Animal Science, the Michigan Quarter Horse Association and the Michigan 4-H Youth Horse Program.
Purple Up! for military families

Published on March 12, 2026
On April 15, join Michigan 4-H Military Partnerships in wearing purple to show your support for our military families.
What should you do when bringing home your 4-H project animal?

Published on March 12, 2026
When bringing animals back to the farm, make sure to implement a biosecurity program.
Discover the power of 4 H: Opportunities for youth and volunteers across Michigan

Published on March 12, 2026
Exploring the clubs, programs and leadership opportunities available in 4 H.
Michigan youth invited to compete in Smart Money Missions game for National Financial Literacy Month

Published on March 12, 2026
Empower teens to make informed financial decisions about spending, saving, investing and entrepreneurship in a fun scavenger hunt game.
Nominate a 4 H volunteer for a Great Lakes, Great Leaders Award!

Published on March 12, 2026
If a 4 H volunteer has made a meaningful difference in your life or the life of someone you know, nominating them for Great Lakes, Great Leaders recognition is one of the most powerful ways to say “thank you!”
Are youth growing and engaged?

Published on March 12, 2026
You can make a difference in helping youth be ready for their future.
Have you thought about sending your child to camp?

Published on March 12, 2026
Youth of all ages can benefit from attending day or overnight camps.