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Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension educators

Published on April 11, 2016
Great Lakes literacy is something Steve Stewart takes seriously.
Youth can join leaders around world in efforts to end global hunger by 2030

Published on April 6, 2016
Through volunteer-led educational experiences, youth can learn more about Goal 2 of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals, which seeks to end global hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.
Engaging youth as leaders and global citizens to help end poverty

Published on April 5, 2016
Through education and engagement, youth can be leaders in helping to achieve the first goal of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, “ending poverty in all its forms everywhere.”
Building teen's civic toolbox – Part 3: Using social media to spark change

Published on April 4, 2016
A 4-Her’s take on using your voice, profile and digital platforms to make a positive impact on the world around you.
4-H around the world: Costa Rica

Published on April 4, 2016
4-H has spread around the world. Let’s explore 4-S, which is 4-H in Costa Rica.
4-Hers celebrate service

Published on April 4, 2016
From the nation’s capital to communities across Michigan, 4-H members are speaking up and stepping up as true leaders.
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.
Implementing community vision requires detailed strategies

Published on April 1, 2016
All too often, community master plans include wonderfully crafted visions and goals, but fall short on the detail needed in the form of individual strategies. It is detailed strategies that are most likely to lead to plan implementation.
Building teen's civic toolbox – Part 2: Thinking and acting globally

Published on March 29, 2016
One youth’s perspective on building teen’s civic toolbox to help engage with the world in a globally conscious way.
Tips for practicing presentation skills

Published on March 20, 2016
Looking for ways to enhance verbal communication skills? Valuable speaking skills can be practiced and improved in a 4-H setting.