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Impacts made in Clare County through Michigan State University Extension

Published on June 15, 2018
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s explore some highlights of how MSU Extension programs impacted Clare County in 2017.
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 8: Make 4-H a family activity

Published on October 11, 2017
Your child has joined a 4-H club, now what? Try these tips to help make your 4-H experience a family activity.
Help provide 4-H Participation Scholarships for youth on Giving Tuesday!

Published on November 28, 2016
Join the #GivingTuesday movement! Help us reach our goal of raising $1,000 to provide 4-H participation scholarships for 100 youth.
JOANN and 4-H team up to inspire creativity and grow 4-H programs

Published on March 1, 2018
JOANN Fabrics and National 4-H Council have teamed up to provide an in-store service activity, support a JOANN Paper Clover campaign, offer a 4-H reward card and host a Style Review Contest for Michigan 4-H'ers.
Art in early childhood: Engaging children about their art

Published on June 6, 2016
Talking to children about their art can expand on their learning, encourage their efforts and inspire them. Learn how to engage with children about their art.
Top 10 tips for sewing your own show clothes

Published on February 29, 2016
Thinking about sewing your show clothes yourself? Follow these tips first.
4-H fair booths: Telling a club’s story

Published on August 18, 2016
Spark interest in 4-H through great booths at your county fair.
'Alexis Rockman: The Great Lakes Cycle' is a must-see art exhibit for Great Lakes lovers

Published on April 11, 2018
Paintings reveal the hidden life beneath the beautiful inland seas.
4-H Paper Clover promotion begins April 13 at local Tractor Supply stores

Published on April 11, 2016
Through April 24, customers at TSC stores will be able to buy paper 4-H clovers for $1 at checkout, with proceeds benefiting the 4-H program where the store is located.
Michigan 4-H Foundation grants available to local 4-H clubs and county programs

Published on April 6, 2016
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. 4-H volunteer leaders, members and staff members may apply for these funds.
4-H Paper Clover promotion begins April 26 at local Tractor Supply stores

Published on April 21, 2017
During the campaign period, paper clovers are sold for $1 at checkout, with proceeds benefiting 4-H programs where each store is located.
Extension takes part in outreach events for families

Published on July 13, 2016
Summer is a busy time for many programs in MSU Extension. Throughout summer and all year long, MSU Extension can be found at outreach events in many communities.
Don’t wait until the last minute to find a summer program for your children

Published on December 30, 2015
Easy tips to follow for finding a good summer camp for children and not waiting until the last minute.
7th annual Arts and Eats Tour best yet

Published on November 8, 2017
Fall colors and unseasonably warm weather combine to make the 7th annual Arts and Eats Tour the best yet.
Holiday arts and crafts projects help youth develops skills

Published on December 2, 2016
Let’s look at why we should encourage youth to participate in arts and crafts projects and what makes it special around the holidays.
So you want to take a selfie? Use photovoice to tell your story

Published on July 21, 2016
Photography is growing as a form of creative expression. Photovoice takes it one step further, using photography as a form of storytelling, empowerment and igniting community change.
Reflective writing in photovoice: Why writing about your visual story is important

Published on October 20, 2016
Let’s discuss the role of reflective writing in the visual storytelling process and three examples of reflective writing prompts.
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 9: 4-H and the county fair

Published on October 11, 2017
Your child has joined a 4-H club, now what? Consider these tips to have a successful and fun week at your local county fair.
Youth exchange programs available through 4-H

Published on December 30, 2015
Youth can travel and host to learn about other countries cultures through the 4-H International Exchange program.
Sierra Bentti completes the 2017 Art of Teen Leadership: Marquette Photovoice Project

Published on January 3, 2018
The Art of Teen Leadership: Marquette Photovoice Project engaged youth from Marquette in expressing their perspectives on issues that they think are important in the community, using photography and storytelling as a medium to do so.