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Stand out from the crowd: Preparing a professional pitch
Published on June 13, 2019
It only takes 30 seconds and a little practice to deliver a clear and concise professional pitch. -
What does it take to be an outbound exchange student?
Published on June 10, 2019
International travel is a great opportunity for youth to experience new cultures and be more globally connected. -
International Education Week in Michigan
Published on June 10, 2019
Learn how you can share your event during International Education Week, Nov. 18-22, 2019. -
Bus trip activities: What groups can do as the wheels on the bus go “round and round”
Published on May 31, 2019
When planning a long bus ride with youth, it is a good idea to fill some of the time with activities. Activities will make the time go faster, help those on the bus get to know each other, allow leadership skills to develop and keep the group engaged. -
Michigan 4-H State Awards: The application questions
Published on May 30, 2019
State Awards recognize 4-H members for engaging in rich learning experiences that result in outstanding knowledge and life skill development. Be prepared to answer the application questions. -
How to perfect the sticky wall facilitation tool
Published on May 30, 2019
There are many different facilitation tools that are commonly used to help groups make a decision. This article will explore how to use the “sticky wall.” -
10 tips for organizing a 4-H youth exchange
Published on May 15, 2019
Youth exchanges build cultural appreciation and life skills. Follow these 10 steps for a successful exchange. -
Register now for facilitative leadership to learn how to lead effective projects, come to a consensus
Published on April 26, 2019
This intensive three-day training let's you learn and practice facilitation techniques in a group setting. Class size is limited to only 24 participants. -
Youth leadership roles can be good career preparation
Published on March 19, 2019
Michigan 4-H provides a foundation for youth to develop leadership skills and assist in career preparation. -
Sample by-laws for 4-H advisory groups – Part 3
Published on February 28, 2019
Incorporate dates into by-laws.