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True 4-H science teen leaders: Alger County
Published on November 30, 2017
Alger County has a true 4-H science teen leader in robotics and engineering. -
True 4-H science teen leaders: Alpena County
Published on December 22, 2017
Alpena County has a true 4-H science teen leader in Brooke Gersewski. -
True leaders practice public speaking
Published on June 1, 2016
Learn about MSU Extension’s Communications Toolkit and practice important public speaking tips. -
Two steps forward for nature and wildlife
Published on October 18, 2016
Sixty new Michigan Conservation Stewards Program participants display their projects on October 18, 19 and 20. How will they improve Michigan’s natural environment? -
The role of a school garden team
Published on April 1, 2016
If you are thinking about a school garden, think about starting by forming a school garden team. -
The “Community Engagement Governance Framework” – Principles, Part 2
Published on December 10, 2013
Judy Freiwirth’s Community Engagement Governance Framework is proving effective with non-profit governance, but how well does it transfer to elected local and tribal governing bodies? -
Can a fishbone diagram help your group?
Published on December 22, 2016
One way to assist your group in getting organized. -
Can a guest participate in meetings?
Published on December 22, 2015
Clearing up questions about who can participate fully when not a member. -
The science behind equine-assisted activities and therapeutic riding – Part 2
Published on February 5, 2013
Learn about the science behind equine-assisted therapy and what benefits equine gain from the experience. -
Suggestions for organizing an effective committee of the whole
Published on November 27, 2013
A new resource on how local government boards can use a committee of the whole for informal deliberations. -
The Board has hired an Executive Director – who makes decisions now for the organization?
Published on December 31, 2013
In order to work effectively, the Board of Directors and the Executive Director need to understand and support the responsibilities of both roles. -
Stress management is a skill
Published on February 28, 2013
Stress management can be practiced and youth can gain important skills to help them learn how to work with positive and negative stress. -
The charrette is the ticket for those problematic development sites
Published on January 3, 2013
For tricky, undeveloped sites, the charrette can likely produce the best results with broad community support, a feasible project plan and a shortened timeline to project implementation. -
The county clerk’s role with the board of commissioners
Published on November 9, 2015
The Guide to Michigan County Government is a great source of detailed information about the structure, function, and services provided by counties in Michigan. -
Strategies to resolving conflicts in the workplace – part 2
Published on May 15, 2013
Have you ever experienced conflict in the workplace? Regardless of the reason the conflict occurs, it’s likely that the parties involved still need to work productively together, therefore making workplace conflict essential to overcome. -
Time management for teens: Becoming “ringmasters” – Act I
Published on May 8, 2012
Teens need to understand the importance to take conscious control of their time and energy and to be proactive about planning their schedule, learning to manage time like a circus performance and becoming the ringmaster of a successful show. -
The structure of Michigan county government – Part 1
Published on November 29, 2012
County Government in Michigan acts differently than other organizations because it is built differently. -
The steps of collective visioning: Part 2
Published on August 28, 2014
Carrying out the collective visioning process in your community. -
The three major roles in a board meeting: Part 2
Published on August 7, 2014
Members have the same responsibility as the chair in making sure the meeting is successful. -
Today’s young leaders: Ganna Omar – Part 3
Published on February 16, 2017
Houghton County 4-H member shares what’s next for her future leadership and civic engagement endeavors.