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Pączki Day: A Polish tradition becomes an American tradition

Published on February 9, 2023
What do you know about the Polish-American tradition celebrated on Tuesday before Ash Wednesday? You may have heard it called Fat Tuesday.
Michigan State University Extension and Michigan 4-H share new research guide for global challenges

Published on January 18, 2023
A new library research guide has been released to help young people complete research for their World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute global challenge paper.
What are your family’s traditions at holiday time?

Published on December 19, 2022
Different individuals and groups have traditions connected to holidays. What holiday do you celebrate and how?
Michigan 4-H Global Scholars Land-Based Learning Project to connect students from Michigan and Honduras while addressing global challenges

Published on December 19, 2022
The project will engage students in investigating their connection to local farms and food in relation to students in another country, resulting in student-voiced recommendations for more sustainable and resilient local and global food systems.
Global and cultural education help youth make connections: Part 2

Published on December 15, 2022
Outline for the second session of a six-session class or club.
Michigan 4-H Spectacular Youth Leadership Institute connects Michigan teens with wide variety of inspiring leaders

Published on December 15, 2022
Michigan teens who participated in the Michigan 4-H Spectacular Youth Leadership Institute interacted with leaders from MSU, Michigan and from around the world at the 2022 event, held December 3-4, in East Lansing.
Consider starting a new tradition this winter season with your family

Published on December 15, 2022
You can create a culture within your friends and family and start traditions that last a lifetime.
Crafting a new generation of 4-H’ers through the Michigan 4-H Creative Arts Celebration

Published on December 8, 2022
Sanilac County 4-H volunteer lends 35 years of expertise to the event planning committee.
Michigan 4-H Foundation funds 4-H statewide learning experience sponsorships

Published on November 16, 2022
For the 2022-23 program year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation funded sponsorships for 20 statewide 4-H learning experiences totaling $95,503.
Eppelheimers create fund to support 4-H Exploration Days

Published on November 14, 2022
One of the country’s largest multi-day 4-H events, 4-H Exploration Days returned for its 51st year in June 2022. A new endowment created by Donald and Linda Eppelheimer will provide 4-H Exploration Days with perpetual funding for years to come.