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Michigan 4-H offers international conversations from the continent of Europe

Published on December 18, 2020
Highlights of our virtual learning in Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Norway and Estonia. Visit a European country of your choice virtually before traveling there physically.
Passport kitchen program enriches cultural knowledge

Published on December 7, 2020
Participants enjoyed most recipes and allowed families to explore their own heritage while learning about other cultures.
International conversation strengthens partnership with Belize 4-H to support holiday project

Published on December 4, 2020
Michigan 4-H virtually connects with Belize 4-H during a pandemic and offers support for the Belize community.
Michigan 4-H Visual Letters Art Pilot Exchanges

Published on December 2, 2020
Michigan 4-H has been successfully exchanging visual letter artwork with China for 30 years. Now pilots are forming with other countries around the world with Michigan.
4-H around the world: Canada

Published on October 29, 2020
4-H grows youth into leaders within the U.S. and beyond. Let’s explore 4-H in Canada and the successful three-way 4-H “Visual Letter” art exchange with Michigan 4-H and Poland.
Learn a foreign language

Published on July 9, 2020
Learning a foreign language can be a fun, educational way to learn about culture.
4-H around the world: Africa

Published on May 15, 2020
Similar 4-H programs exist in more than 80 countries. Let’s explore some of these 4-H programs in this global connection starting with Africa.
Michigan 4-H International Exchange students talk about experiences in the COVID-19 era

Published on April 16, 2020
International exchange students share concerns about being sent home during the novel coronavirus pandemic, the virus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19.
4-H around the world: Taiwan

Published on March 25, 2020
The series exploring 4-H around the world continues as we explore 4-H in Taiwan.
Why I make Japanese origami cranes

Published on February 25, 2020
Friends, colleagues and family will watch me make Japanese origami cranes and ask, why I make them all the time. This is why.
4-H around the world: Kansainvälinen 4H

Published on December 26, 2019
4-H has spread around the world. Let’s explore 4-H in Norway, known as 4H Norge.
12-year-old youth travels to Japan on exchange

Published on December 20, 2019
Noella Leff was so brave to follow her dream of living in Japan and learning about their culture.
Reverse culture shock—is it real?

Published on December 18, 2019
How to discuss reverse culture shock with your exchange student.
Family bonding at Academic Year Program Midterm Event

Published on December 18, 2019
The Academic Year Program Midterm Event is an important time during the exchange year to stop daily life and take time to bond with your exchange delegate.
A youth’s cultural trip to New Orleans

Published on December 18, 2019
The United States offers many cultural experiences for youth. Encourage a child you know to learn about our country and all it has to offer culturally.
Being in the 4-H leadership zone by traveling internationally

Published on December 17, 2019
4-H empowers youth to step outside of their comfort zone and into their learning zone to become strong leaders.
Michigan 4-H International Programs still growing

Published on November 6, 2019
Giving Michigan families and youth many international experience options enriches our program and empowers youth and families.
Exploring India as a Michigan IFYE delegate

Published on September 18, 2019
Traveling abroad as a young adult is eye opening. Kate Garrity was fortunate to grow up around the IFYE organization and always knew she wanted to participate one day.
2019 Michigan 4-H inbound welcome and matching ceremony

Published on August 19, 2019
Thirty-three international guests arrived for a month-long homestay with families throughout Michigan.
Returning home after an exchange year

Published on August 12, 2019
How to prepare for the return to your homeland, birth parents and reverse culture shock.