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Fostering curiosity in 4-H youth: a guide for volunteers

Published on March 20, 2025
As a 4-H volunteer, you have the unique opportunity to cultivate curiosity in young people, helping them develop a lifelong love for discovery and knowledge.
How to build sparks in your 4-H club

Published on March 20, 2025
As adults supporting 4-H members, our job is to be a champion for youth passion, provide positive energy and build associated skills.
Understanding tobacco use and its impact in Michigan

Published on March 17, 2025
Tobacco: more than just cigarettes.
Apprenticeships: Advice for choosing a program

Published on March 13, 2025
Looking at the quality of the program, alongside cost, compensation and growth opportunities, can help you find an apprenticeship that is a good fit for you.
The history of Earth Day

Published on March 13, 2025
Every year on April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day. Learn more about the history of this day and its efforts to educate people about environmental issues.
CANR Community Unites on Give Green Day to Fuel Student Success

Published on March 12, 2025
Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised over $44,000 during MSU’s annual day of giving.
Food for Thought 4-H curriculum introduces food security

Published on March 6, 2025
Hands-on, experiential lessons build awareness and provide career exploration to help foster the next generation of contributors to community change.
Allegan County 4-H tagged to receive Allegan County Community Foundation’s Teens Aiding Growth grant

Published on March 6, 2025
The Allegan County Community Foundation Youth Endowment Fund, guided by the foundation's youth advisory council (TAG Team), provides grants to eligible organizations supporting the youth of Allegan County.
Tips for bringing baby chicks home

Published on March 4, 2025
Bringing home new chicks can be exciting—here are some tips to make sure your chicks get off to the best start!
The Partnership Playbook: Continuous evaluation and improvement

Published on February 28, 2025
Successful community partnerships rely on ongoing evaluation and improvement to ensure that youth served are given the greatest opportunities to thrive.