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Michigan 4-H creates teddy bears for children in need

Published on June 29, 2021
When R.I.S.E. Advocacy, Inc. agency asked for help, sewing machines in Clare, Gratiot and Isabella County 4-H homes started humming with colorful teddy bear production.
Youth business guide to success – Make the most of your 4-H market animal project curriculum teaches entrepreneurship and marketing

Published on June 1, 2021
This MSU Extension curriculum provides unique learning opportunities for all involved in 4-H market animal projects.
Youth money management education is important

Published on April 23, 2021
4-H Clover Cents provide online video resources to teach youth money management concepts.
Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 for local programs

Published on April 2, 2021
The Michigan 4-H Foundation has announced grant and award opportunities of up to $1,000 to support local 4-H clubs and county programs for the 2021-2022 program year.
The etiquette of making conversation

Published on March 22, 2021
Using good manners is still a part of our culture. Here are some tips for making conversation using good manners.
Michigan 4-H helps youth prepare and pay for college

Published on March 15, 2021
Through programs that prepare students for college and an array of financial scholarships that make college more affordable, MSU Extension is helping youth to prepare and pay for college. It also provides scholarships to outstanding 4-H alumni.
Virtual gingerbread baking class a special holiday tradition shared with global community

Published on February 12, 2021
A successful virtual gingerbread baking class was hosted to share a special Polish holiday tradition with the global community.
The importance of family engagement

Published on January 28, 2021
Family engagement helps schools and community agencies set children and families up for success.
Adulting 101 classes offered by MSU Extension

Published on December 7, 2020
Are your older teens ready to leave for college or be on their own? Are they prepared to do adult tasks and have skills to be successful? Consider MSU Extension’s Adulting 101 classes.
Teen’s guide to labor laws

Published on December 4, 2020
What kind of work can a teenager do? The answer depends on the state, the age of the child and the time of year.