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Kyley DeFrancesco: Alger County 4-H

Published on September 12, 2019
A personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H from Alger County 4-H'er Kyley DeFrancesco.
Paper Clover promotions make a difference for 4-H $1 at a time

Published on August 28, 2019
During the Paper Clover promotions, TSC stores nationwide sell 4-H paper clovers for a dollar each with the proceeds donated back to 4-H. Even though each clover provides only a dollar each, those dollars add up to provide great support to 4-H locally.
Oakland County 4-H alumnus to be inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame

Published on August 27, 2019
LC Scramlin to receive prestigious honor after 47 years of Michigan 4-H involvement.
More to explore: 4-H Exploration Days celebrates 50 years of changing lives

Published on July 19, 2019
One of the largest multi-day 4-H youth events in the country, the 2019 event marked a historic milestone as 4-H Exploration Days celebrated its 50th year. Over the years, the program has been attended by a collective 150,000 participants.
Michigan 4-H'er turned volunteer supports science education at 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp

Published on May 6, 2019
For nine summers, Liz Seifert attended the 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp (GLNRC) near the shores of Lake Huron at Camp Chickagami in Presque Isle, Michigan.
Stuckmans leaving a planned gift legacy

Published on November 19, 2018
Noel Stuckman and Sandra Clarkson Stuckman have documented a planned gift that will help ensure the viability of MSU for the future.
World Food Prize: Building young food leaders

Published on October 30, 2018
There's no minimum age for making a difference.
Michigan 4-H Foundation and MSU approves new MOU

Published on October 30, 2018
The Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees voted Oct. 5 to approve a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Michigan 4-H Foundation and Michigan State University.
Final call to make the match

Published on October 30, 2018
Participating counties which have not yet met the $50,000 maximum for matching funds, can still receive a dollar-for-dollar match on eligible gifts through Dec. 31, 2018, on a first-come, first-served basis until match funds are depleted.
Sponsors make 4-H workshops possible

Published on October 30, 2018
Each year, 4-H training workshops are offered, most of them at Kettunen Center, Michigan’s 4-H training center in Tustin, Michigan.
Kett guests pine the loss of tree removed for safety

Published on October 30, 2018
For half a century, a voluminous white pine tree graced the main entrance of Kettunen Center, the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s conference center near Tustin, Michigan.
Campaign to end Dec. 31

Published on October 30, 2018
The multi-year Campaign for Michigan 4-H’s Future will end Dec. 31, 2018.
Jahns establish Cheboygan County 4-H endowment

Published on October 30, 2018
Martin and Patricia Jahn, of Burr Ridge, Illinios, have established the Cheboygan County 4-H Endowment.
2018-19 4-H mini grant recipients announced

Published on October 30, 2018
Each year, the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees approves the distribution of competitive grant funds to encourage development of innovative 4-H opportunities in local communities.
Michigan 4-H Foundation trustee elections

Published on October 30, 2018
Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees elections were held at the Oct. 5 Michigan 4-H Foundation annual membership meeting.
New officers elected to Michigan 4-H Foundation

Published on October 30, 2018
Michigan 4-H Foundation trustees were elected to two-year terms as officers of the foundation at the fall board meeting Oct. 5.
Community mural to be displayed in 4-H Children’s Garden

Published on October 29, 2018
This past summer, garden visitors were invited to “be a part of the art” by contributing to a community mural.
Monet Bridge rebuilt with lumber from campus trees

Published on October 29, 2018
The Monet Bridge in the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden was replaced and built using lumber from trees from the Michigan State University campus through the MSU Shadows Program of the Sustainable Wood Recovery Initiative (SWRI).
Outstanding Michigan 4-H alumni, volunteers and partners recognized at 4-H Emerald Awards ceremony

Published on October 22, 2018
Nineteen Michigan 4-H alumni and volunteers were recognized Oct. 5 during the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s 4-H Emerald Award Ceremony in East Lansing.
4-H Children's Gardens to celebrate 25 years

Published on March 1, 2018
Twenty-five years ago, the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens opened as a place for children to learn about plants and science while satisfying their innate wonder and curiosity.