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4-H Leadership, Citizenship & Service

4-H Advisory Group Support 4-H Capitol Experience 4-H Citizenship & Tribal Citizenship Academies 4-H Cloverbuds, Ages 5-7 4-H Communications 4-H Community Service & Service Learning 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Youth-Adult Partnerships Character Education Citizenship Washington Focus Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council Michigan 4-H Youth Conservation Council National 4-H Congress World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute

4-H Environmental & Outdoor Education

4-H Entomology 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Forestry Fun Camp 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Plants, Soils & Gardening 4-H Renewable Energy Camp 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Shooting Sports 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament Michigan 4-H Youth Conservation Council Outdoor Adventure Challenge

4-H Animal Science

4-H Animal & Veterinary Science Camp 4-H Animal Evaluation 4-H Beef Production & Management 4-H Cloverbuds, Ages 5-7 4-H Companion Animals 4-H Dairy Cattle Production & Management 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Goat Production & Management 4-H Horses & Ponies 4-H Poultry Production & Management 4-H Proud Equestrians Program 4-H Rabbits & Cavies 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Science Blast in the Class 4-H Sheep Production & Management 4-H Swine Production & Management 4-H Veterinary Science Youth Business Guide to Success

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Youth Voices in 4-H Committees

Published on June 17, 2021

Six youth from around the state of Michigan talk about their experiences working with 4-H committees, and what skills they gained from these experiences.
Brian Wibby

4-H Leadership/Civic Engagement
wibby@msu.edu
231-922-4621
Sara Keinath

4-H Career Exploration/Work Force Preparation
skeinath@msu.edu
Michigan 4-H Advisory Council Responsibilities, Best Practices & Requirements

Published on May 31, 2016
County 4-H boards and committees have many of the same responsibilities as a county Council, however, their responsibilities typically relate to a specific program or project area.
Michigan 4-H Advisory Groups By-laws Template

Published on May 31, 2016
MSU Extension resources for 4-H Advisory Group bylaws.
Action Steps Document

Published on May 31, 2016
The Action Steps document is a helpful tracking tool that can be used by 4-H Advisory Groups to delegate tasks and ensure success of a project.
Parliamentary Procedure FAQ’s Part 2

Published on September 28, 2016
Learn more about parliamentary procedure.
Parliamentary Procedure Frequently Asked Questions

Published on May 31, 2016
Listed below are frequently asked questions (FAQs) that the 4-H Leadership/ Civic Engagement Team hear during Parliamentary Procedure Training.
Michigan 4-H Advisory Groups 4-H Club By-Laws: Sample Template

Published on November 9, 2017
A well-written set of by-laws will provide a club with direction and structure. In addition it can outline the major functions of the group so that the membership knows the expectations.
Parliamentary Procedure: Voting

Published on November 18, 2016
Following is a list of different types of voting and an explanation of where or if they are appropriate along with procedures for voting.
Michigan 4-H Advisory Groups: Insuring Cross Representation in By-laws

Published on June 1, 2016
When forming a committee, club or council a strong set of by-laws is a great way to keep the group on target and focused on the mission.
Youth, you are enough

Published on September 30, 2019
Overcoming imposter syndrome when engaging in discussions with adults.
Youth roles in event planning

Published on January 1, 2020
Youth-adult partnerships in action at 4-H Capitol Experience.
Michigan 4-Her serves as president of the Michigan State Fair Youth Council

Published on October 4, 2016
Hear how a Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council member stepped up to the plate at the 2016 Fifth-Third Bank Michigan State Fair.
4-H advisory groups: Who votes?

Published on December 9, 2016
Exploring advantages and disadvantages to different voting models that can be employed by 4-H advisory groups.
Communication maze: Take two

Published on December 8, 2017
This version of the communication maze activity can be used when space is not limited or if there is a small group.
Teen superintendent position descriptions

Published on July 26, 2017
A successful teen superintendent program begins with a good role description.
Youth-adult partnerships in 4-H clubs

Published on November 20, 2019
Creating meaningful opportunities for youth to make decisions.
Teaching teens to manage horse shows

Published on July 17, 2019
Horse shows provide an avenue for leadership and life skill building.
Different voting models in action

Published on December 9, 2016
Michigan 4-H advisory groups utilize a variety of different models in decision-making structures