News

Michigan 4-H alumna shares experience interning at the United Nations

Published on September 29, 2016
Hear how one Michigan 4-H World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute alumni started working as an intern at the United Nations and what her biggest takeaways from her experience were.
Michigan 4-H helps youth build Developmental Assets – Part 3: External assets

Published on September 28, 2016
Let’s explore the external assets of the 40 Development Assets and how 4-H members compared over a three-year period.
Marquette youth takes unique approach to leadership

Published on September 21, 2016
4-H proven to empower area youth through life skill development.
Michigan 4-H helps youth build Developmental Assets – Part 2: Internal assets

Published on September 20, 2016
Let’s explore the internal assets of the 40 Developmental Assets and how 4-H members compared over a three-year period.
Lean and team building

Published on September 20, 2016
The Japanese proverb “none of us is as smart as all of us”.
How the Lean Process helps reduce waste in local and county government

Published on September 19, 2016
Counties and local governments are using the Lean process to deliver services to their communities more efficiently and effectively.
Understanding how census data can help in making planning decisions

Published on September 19, 2016
Planners use census data to understand the social, economic, and demographic conditions in their communities.
Livingston County youth takes unique approach to leadership

Published on September 17, 2016
4-H proven to empower area youth through life skill development.
Gossip in early childhood education programs

Published on September 14, 2016
“Did you hear about…?” Directors can have a lot of influence over how much gossip goes on in a program.
Solution for discussions that never end

Published on September 14, 2016
Meetings dragging on forever? Learn to use the motion to call the question and get on with your life!