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Eleanor Miller creates endowment for Leelanau County 4-H
Published on March 1, 2018
Leelanau County 4-H volunteer Eleanor Miller, of Cedar, believes so strongly in 4-H that she created an endowment to provide support for future generations of 4-H’ers in her county. -
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. -
Outstanding volunteers receive MFB 4-H Excellence in Ag awards
Published on March 1, 2018
Three outstanding 4-H leaders were honored with 2017 Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards Jan. 19 at MFB’s Voice of Agriculture conference in Grand Rapids. -
Estate gift helps make the match
Published on March 1, 2018
As an Ingham County 4-H alumna and former Calhoun County 4-H staff person, Lana Dart knew the impact that 4-H can have on young people’s lives. She made it her tradition to give to the Michigan 4-H Foundation each year since 1989. -
New trustees join Michigan 4-H Foundation board
Published on March 1, 2018
Four new individuals were elected to terms on the Michigan 4-H Foundation board. -
Gerstacker Foundation makes match commitment
Published on October 31, 2017
The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation has made an additional commitment to provide match funds for the Michigan 4-H Foundation’s county endowment match campaign. -
National 4-H grants support STEM and ag science
Published on October 31, 2017
National 4-H grants funded by CME Group and Monsanto, have allowed for the creation of Commodity Carnival and the Ag Innovators Experience respectively, which collectively influence more than 1,000 Michigan youth each year. -
McQuestions honor Rose Lockhart
Published on October 31, 2017
This past year, D.J. McQuestion & Sons made a special gift in honor of Rose Lockhart, Kettunen Center’s long-time food service manager. -
Endowments: Making a long-term investment
Published on October 31, 2017
Two new endowments were recently established with the Michigan 4-H Foundation. -
Estate gift helps the 4-H Children's Gardens grow
Published on October 31, 2017
The Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens has received several distributions from the estate of Owen G. Barr, of Grand Ledge. -
Chapins mark retirement with new 4-H endowment
Published on October 31, 2017
Julie and Larry Chapin have created a new 4-H endowment in honor of their retirements. -
Trustee emeritus and honorary trustee elected
Published on October 31, 2017
The Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees recently elected two former trustees as trustee emeritus and honorary trustee. -
Michigan 4-H partners with UDIM to 'Meet Up and Eat Up'
Published on October 31, 2017
A new partnership with United Dairy Industry of Michigan provides health-based activities for youth. -
Homeworks move local 4-H endowments forward
Published on October 31, 2017
County 4-H endowments near campaign goals in Clinton and Ionia counties thanks to Homeworks. -
4-H Emerald Clover Society runs deep in Adam family
Published on October 31, 2017
The 4-H Emerald Clover Society is a tradition in Faye and Wayne Adam's family. -
2017-18 mini grant recipients announced
Published on October 31, 2017
ach 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.