News

4-H fair booths: Telling a club’s story

Published on August 18, 2016
Spark interest in 4-H through great booths at your county fair.
Mecosta County youth takes unique approach to leadership

Published on August 16, 2016
4-H proven to empower area youth through life skill development.
Requirements for running a November 8 election campaign

Published on August 12, 2016
I lost my election on August 2, but I don’t want to give up yet.
Alpena County youth takes unique approach to leadership

Published on August 11, 2016
4-H proven to empower area youth through life skill development.
The importance of teaching democracy

Published on July 29, 2016
Educating young children about the election process is an important part in raising future voters.
Rain barrels can bring life skills

Published on July 29, 2016
Being creative, innovative and impactful can be fun - especially with a project like rain barrels. With the help of staff and volunteers, Bay County youth have been doing just that and more.
5 things youth can do this election season to make their voice heard

Published on July 27, 2016
From digital media and social networks to door-knocking and phone-banking, there are many ways for non-voting eligible youth to participate in this year’s election process.
Rain barrel art project teaches lessons in water conservation

Published on July 26, 2016
Bay County youth help beautify their schools, reduce runoff pollution.
Remembering an Alcona County Quilt Trail founder

Published on July 25, 2016
An avid quilter and the designer, painter and powerhouse behind Michigan’s first Quilt Trail recently passed away.
So you want to take a selfie? Use photovoice to tell your story

Published on July 21, 2016
Photography is growing as a form of creative expression. Photovoice takes it one step further, using photography as a form of storytelling, empowerment and igniting community change.