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Oct 1

Michigan 4-H Foundation Annual Membership Meeting

October 1, 2021 1:00PM – 2:30PM Zoom Webinar

4-H donors and staff with 4-H responsibilities are encouraged to attend and vote on all items at the virtual meeting.
Oct 3

Michigan 4-H Alumni and Supporters Fall Team Walking Challenge

October 3, 2021 – October 30, 2021

All Michigan 4-H alumni and supporters are invited to compete in a Fall Team Walking Challenge! We are encouraging all Michigan 4-H alumni to get active and stay healthy!
Blanchards establish endowment to offer MSU scholarships to 4-H’ers

Published on February 18, 2021
Janet and former Gov. James Blanchard have established a new endowment to support post-secondary scholarships for 4-H’ers attending Michigan State University (MSU). The scholarship application will be open from March 1-31, 2021.
Maria Davis’ integrated experience at MSU is right fit for provost skills

Published on November 12, 2020
Entomology alumna Maria Davis, now a college provost, values skills developed from teaching, field research and mentoring.
Former MSU President Peter McPherson inducted into 4-H Luminaries

Published on April 6, 2017
McPherson joins an exclusive group of accomplished and influential 4 H alumni who will help raise awareness of the life-changing impact of 4-H.
4-H volunteers receive MFB 4-H Excellence In Agriculture Awards

Published on February 2, 2021
Two outstanding 4-H volunteers receive 2020-21 Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards and $1,000 program grants.
4-H alumnus Domonique Clemons elected to serve as Genesee County Commissioner for 4th District

Published on February 16, 2021
A dream fulfilled: 4-H participation as a youth was the catalyst for a career in government.
Berrien County 4-H alum is now a business owner

Published on March 29, 2017
Michigan 4-H contributes to the success of a local entrepreneur.
4-H alumna says leadership isn’t just about being in charge

Published on May 14, 2019
Michigan 4-H student intern and alumna reflects on the different positions in leadership.
4-H alumni step up for Michigan 4-H

Published on May 12, 2021
Throughout the month of May, Michigan 4-H alumni and supporters are stepping up to the challenge in support of 4-H. Since May 2, nearly 400 participants have been engaged in the Michigan 4-H Alumni & Supporters Walking Challenge!
Stuckmans receive national Ruby C. McSwain Outstanding Philanthropist Award

Published on June 19, 2020
Noel and Sandra Stuckman were honored with the Ruby C. McSwain Outstanding Philanthropist Award from the National Agricultural Alumni & Development Association (NAADA).
4-H spurs love of learning and future in academia

Published on August 18, 2021
After graduating from Central Michigan University in spring 2021, Mecosta County 4-H alum Kiara Cushway sent a follow-up letter thanking Mecosta County 4-H once again for her 4-H scholarship, citing 4-H for helping in her educational and career choices.
Michigan 4-H volunteer spotlight: St. Clair County’s Megan Tomasek

Published on May 13, 2020
Michigan 4-H volunteers are finding creative ways to continue connecting with Michigan 4-H’ers during social distancing. Read about one these Michigan 4-H volunteers and what she is doing.
From choir to career: 4-H inspires Michigan youth to follow the music in his heart

Published on August 19, 2020
Calhoun County 4-H alumnus Jontaj Wallace shares how his 4-H experiences helped shape his career in music.
FSHN alum Betsy Booren named as an AMSA Fellow, received 2019 Signal Service Award

Published on June 11, 2019
FSHN former student recognized with award
Walmart Foundation gives $10,000 to support Michigan 4-H Mask Project

Published on June 23, 2020
Over 6,052 cloth face coverings have been made by the Michigan 4-H community and donated statewide to those in need.
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.
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.
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.
Malletts create MSU Extension emerging needs fund

Published on June 30, 2020
To help support MSU Extension into the future, Jef and Patty Mallett have provided a future gift to support emerging needs within MSU Extension.