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Reframe community proposals to reduce conflict

Published on July 12, 2016
Many communities promote conflict by how they present an issue to the public. Decrease conflict using this simple strategy.
10 civic engagement opportunities for youth during summer

Published on July 5, 2016
Ideas to help you plan a civically engaged summer for youth.
5 facts related to affordable and clean energy

Published on July 5, 2016
Youth can take action as engaged global citizens to help ensure that people everywhere have access to energy by learning about Goal 7 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
10 facts about 4-H youth leadership and civic engagement programs

Published on July 5, 2016
4-H youth leadership and civic engagement programs are having a positive impact in Michigan!
10 civic engagement opportunities in Washington, D.C.

Published on July 5, 2016
What better way is there to teach youth about our government than to visit Washington, D.C.?
One Michigan 4-Hers trek to making a global difference

Published on June 27, 2016
Michigan 4-Her Francine Barchett talks about her amazing new opportunity to do research abroad and how 4-H helped her get there.
Global gender equality: Five facts on Goal 5 of UN Sustainable Development Goals

Published on June 27, 2016
Youth can take action as engaged global citizens to help ensure global gender equality by learning about and taking action on Goal 5 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Clean water and sanitation: Five facts to becoming informed and engaged global citizens

Published on June 27, 2016
Youth can take action as engaged global citizens to help ensure people everywhere have access to clean water and sanitation by learning about Goal 6 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Youth leadership opportunities: World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute and beyond

Published on June 27, 2016
Learn about the Michigan Youth Institute and how your participation can open doors to some amazing opportunities.
Citizenship ideas for young children: Voting someone else in charge

Published on June 23, 2016
Elections and voting are something you can try out with young children.