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Acts of generosity and kindness: An opportunity for positive youth development

Published on November 8, 2019
Performing acts of kindness helps youth to incorporate qualities of service, kindness and gratitude as a part of their character.
4-H Cloverbuds can make service project chemo kits

Published on November 7, 2019
Many 4-H Cloverbuds are affected by loved ones battling cancer and want to help; they just need that one adult to help guide them along the way to serve.
Using rotating flip charts as a facilitative tool

Published on October 16, 2019
Rotating flip charts are a facilitation tool that allows everyone a chance to speak on every issue.
Helpful steps to take for successful service learning projects

Published on October 8, 2019
Where should youth look when searching for a community service or service learning project?
4-H Guiding Principles: Youth develop positive relationships with adults and peers

Published on October 1, 2019
Explore how to implement the first 4-H guiding principle in 4-H clubs and communities.
Kyley DeFrancesco: Alger County 4-H

Published on September 12, 2019
A personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H from Alger County 4-H'er Kyley DeFrancesco.
Beyond brainstorming!

Published on August 26, 2019
Facilitation tips to increase youth voice in decision-making.
Fun teambuilding for 4-H advisory groups

Published on August 6, 2019
Teambuilding exercises can help build relationships and resolve challenges.
It’s more than serving – it’s learning

Published on August 6, 2019
Service learning is more than volunteering to help your community or community service, it’s a high level of sustainable community investment every youth could be engaged in.
4-H cloverbuds and service project involving veterans

Published on July 2, 2019
Service involves looking outside yourself and helping your community and its members. 4-H cloverbuds can participate in service, as doing a service learning project doesn’t have to be difficult.