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  • 4-H General Risk Management Checklist for Outdoor Activities

    Published on June 3, 2025
    This checklist is intended to support 4-H volunteers when planning youth outdoor education/recreation opportunities. It covers general risk management considerations and should be considered in addition to the activity-specific checklist items.

  • 4-H Risk Management Checklist for Paddle Sports

    Published on June 3, 2025
    This checklist is intended to support 4-H volunteers when groups are planning paddle sports activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP).

  • 4-H Risk Management Checklist for Backpacking

    Published on June 3, 2025
    The following resource is designed to help guide you through planning a 4-H Outdoor Recreation experience.

  • 4-H Outdoor Education Trip Plan

    Published on June 3, 2025
    . The following resources are designed to help guide you through planning a 4-H Outdoor Recreation experience.

  • 4-H Tent Camping Risk Management & Best Practices

    Published on June 3, 2025
    The following resources are designed to help guide you through planning a 4-H Outdoor Recreation experience.

  • Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers

    Published on August 1, 2024
    A guide to financial accountability for 4-H volunteers.

  • Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers

    Published on August 1, 2024
    A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.

  • What Do You See?

    Published on May 4, 2023
    Learning to observe is an essential skill for fully exploring and experiencing the wonders of our world.

  • Catch Me If You Can

    Published on May 4, 2023
    A predator is an organism that catches and eats other animals. Prey is the animal the predator feeds upon. Hundreds of different predator-prey relationships occur in nature.

  • Michigan 4-H Member's Personal Portfolio (4H1192)

    Published on November 9, 2022
    The Michigan 4-H Member's Personal Portfolio is designed to help 4-H members keep track of all of the things they have done and learned in 4-H over the course of their 4-H careers.

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