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Revitalizing urban and rural communities through tourism assessment
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University Extension developed the First Impressions Tourism program to meet the needs of Michigan’s rural communities interested in community revitalization via tourism and recreation. -
Preparing residents for homeownership
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University Extension’s homeownership education helps homeowners make informed decisions by discussing advantages of homeownership and steps in the homebuying process. -
Saving veterans and bees with Heroes to Hives program
Published on October 1, 2018
In 2016, Michigan State University Extension introduced the Heroes to Hives (H2H) program to support veteran wellness through professional training and community development centered on beekeeping. -
Educating community officials with dynamic online learning
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University Extension’s Citizen Planner Program has been the premier land use educational opportunity for Michigan’s elected and appointed officials for decades. -
Revitalizing neighborhoods with pollinator education, community spaces
Published on October 1, 2018
Detroit is transforming every single day. One neighborhood key to the city’s evolution is Brightmoor. Its biggest champion is Rosalyn Flint, a community activist and local business owner, who is spearheading the Cross Pollination Corridor Project. -
Building healthy habits for a healthier generation
Published on October 1, 2018
To prepare children and youth with these critical competencies, Michigan State University Extension’s 4-H Youth Development is teaching youth about food, nutrition, physical activity and personal safety. -
Building stronger tribal governments through specialized training course
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan is home to 12 federally recognized tribal nations, all with unique styles of government. MSU Extension helps these communities form strong leadership through its Building Strong Sovereign Nations program. -
Empowering people with key financial education
Published on October 1, 2018
MSU Extension offers several programs to assist individuals, households, organizations and communities to become more sustainable spenders through education focused on financial capability. -
Making a difference in postsecondary education enrollment through Michigan 4-H
Published on October 1, 2018
Through its wide range of programs, Michigan 4-H promotes personal growth, career exploration and goal-setting. -
Preparing Michigan youth for future employment
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University Extension offers 4-H Youth Development programs that focus on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, career exploration and workforce preparation. -
Developing civically engaged leaders
Published on October 1, 2018
MSU Extension is helping to develop youth as current and future leaders by providing programs that instill young people with knowledge and skills to become positive agents of change. -
Helping parents create a solid foundation for kids
Published on October 1, 2018
To support Michigan’s working families, Michigan State University Extension provides parent education trainings for caregivers of children from birth to 3 years old. -
Building science literacy and future STEM professionals
Published on October 1, 2018
To help create a future workforce excited about STEM careers and armed with important STEM skills, Michigan State University Extension has made science education a key focus of 4-H Youth Development programming. -
Taking flight with Michigan’s first urban food research center
Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University broke ground on the Detroit Partnership for Food, Learning and Innovation.
