MSU Extension Organizational Development

Marketing materials and MSU Extension templates are available to assist with basic marketing needs. They provide a standardized MSU Extension branded look using commonly available fonts and office software. Workflows for meeting web accessibility standards for Adobe Acrobat PDF format documents are included in the tips and tutorials.

The following templates are available on SharePoint (login required) in the MSU Extension Communications & Marketing Documents section:

• General MSU Extension
• Children & Youth Institute Templates
• Michigan 4-H Event Template
• Michigan 4-H Program Template
• Agriculture & Agribusiness Institute Event Template
• Agriculture & Agribusiness Institute Program Template
• Community, Food & Environment Institute Brochure Template
• Community, Food & Environment Institute Impact Template
• Community, Food & Environment Institute Program Template
• Health & Nutrition Institute Brochure Template
• Health & Nutrition Institute Impact Template
• Health & Nutrition Institute Program Template
• Tip Sheets & Tutorials
• MSU Extension Branding & Templates Webinar

General MSU Extension

• MSU Extension Social Media Templates
• MSU Extension Printable News Article/Fact Sheet Template
• MSU Extension E-Letterhead Template
• MSU Extension Envelope Template
• MSU Extension PowerPoint Templates

General MSU Extension Flyers - Promotional

These templates do not include the accommodations language that is required on all event and program marketing materials. If you are working on materials that require this language, please use the General MSU Extension Flyers – Event/Programs templates below.

Each of the following templates includes three different color options, in addition to a 4-H branded option. 

• Flyer Option 1
• Flyer Option 2
• Flyer Option 3
• Flyer Option 4 
• Flyer Option 5

General MSU Extension Flyers - Event/Programs

These templates include the accommodations language that is required on all event and program marketing materials. If you are working on materials that do not require this language, please use the General MSU Extension Flyers – Promotional templates above.

Each of the following templates includes three different color options, in addition to a 4-H branded option.

• Flyer Option 1
• Flyer Option 2
• Flyer Option 3
• Flyer Option 4
• Flyer Option 5

General MSU Extension Brochures

Each of the following templates includes three different color options, in addition to a 4-H branded option. 

• Brochure Template 1
• Brochure Template 2
• Brochure Template 3
• Brochure Template 4
• Brochure Template 5

Looking for the old institute specific templates? They are located on SharePoint.

4-H Grows Here Campaign Materials

To assist 4-H staff with local marketing efforts, a complete catalog of 4-H Grows Here campaign materials has been created. This document contains links to all 4-H Grows Here materials that are currently available.

Tip Sheets and Tutorials

• The MSU Extension Marketing Brochure and Flier Templates Tutorial 3-page handout provides step-by-step instructions for using the MSU Extension templates and making accessible PDFs.
• The MSU Extension Templates: Professional Tips and Tools 2-page handout provides some basic points to consider when developing materials using the MSU Extension templates.
• The MSU web site tutorial for PowerPoint accessibility provides a number of tools that you can use to make your documents more accessible.
• The WC3 Web Accessibility Initiative “How to Make Presentations Accessible to All” goes beyond the PowerPoint file and discusses presentation setup and methods.

Videos

MSU Extension Branding and Templates Webinar

The MSU Extension Branding and Templates Webinar is an online training session recorded on 2/21/17. It includes MSU Extension brand information, how to work in the Publisher templates, and how to work with ANR Communications and Marketing (ANR Creative) for more complex communication project needs. (54:21 minutes)