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2019 Spring VANTAGE

Published on May 1, 2019
The 2019 spring edition of VANTAGE features National 4-H award winner, Campaign for Michigan 4-H's Future update, a new youth trustee, and more.
2018 Fall VANTAGE

Published on October 30, 2018
The 2018 fall edition of VANTAGE features trustee elections, 4-H endowments, influential partners, importance of county endowments and much more.
2018 Spring VANTAGE

Published on March 1, 2018
The 2018 spring edition of VANTAGE features trustee elections, 4-H endowments, influential partners, importance of estate gifts and much more.
2017 Fall VANTAGE

Published on October 31, 2017
The VANTAGE newsletter is published for members of the Michigan 4-H Foundation. The 2017 fall edition of VANTAGE features trustee elections, match commitments, influential partners, legacy gifts and much more.
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.
Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 for local programs

Published on April 2, 2021
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 for the 2021-2022 program year.
McPherson named outstanding 4-H alumnus

Published on October 16, 2018
Kent County 4-H alumnus W. G. (Mac) McPherson, of Lowell, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.
Van Fleet named outstanding 4-H alumna

Published on October 16, 2018
Saginaw and Hillsdale Counties 4-H alumna Gretna Van Fleet, of Frankenmuth, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.
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.
2019-20 4-H Mini Grant Recipients Announced

Published on November 1, 2019
The Michigan 4-H Foundation awarded over $14,000 in mini grants for the 2019-20 year to support local 4-H programs.
Tractor Supply stores to host 4-H Paper Clover promotion Oct. 7-18

Published on September 16, 2020
Support your local 4-H program at Tractor Supply Co. from Oct. 7-18, 2020 by purchasing a Paper Clover both online or in stores for just $1.
Stuby elected Michigan 4-H Foundation board president

Published on October 11, 2018
Sara A. Stuby, of Centreville, was elected to a two-year term as president of the Michigan 4-H Foundation board of trustees at its October board meeting.
Humphrey elected Michigan 4-H Foundation treasurer

Published on October 11, 2018
Melissa Humphrey, of Fowler, was elected to a two-year term as treasurer of the Michigan 4-H Foundation board of trustees at its October board meeting.
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.
Michigan 4-H Foundation re-opens mini-grants and awards for applications

Published on August 10, 2021
The Michigan 4-H Foundation has re-opened the grant application period from Aug. 9 to Sept. 9, 2021 for several mini-grant opportunities up to $1,000 to support local 4-H projects for the 2021-2022 program year.
Meet Brady Gibson: Kalamazoo County 4-H

Published on March 9, 2020
Kalamazoo County 4-H'er Brady Gibson gives a personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H.
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects

Published on October 26, 2020
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects
Monet Bridge rebuilt with lumber from campus trees

Published on October 29, 2018
The Monet Bridge in the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden was replaced and built using lumber from trees from the Michigan State University campus through the MSU Shadows Program of the Sustainable Wood Recovery Initiative (SWRI).
Glassen Foundation establishes 4-H shooting sports endowment

Published on April 21, 2020
The Hal and Jean Glassen Foundation made a $100,000 gift to establish a new 4-H endowed fund with the Michigan 4-H Foundation to support the Michigan 4-H Shooting Sports Program.
Michigan 4-H’ers pledge their hands to larger service in a time of need

Published on April 21, 2020
Families and communities struggle to adapt to closed schools and businesses while working to maintain their own health and well-being. For many Michigan 4-H’ers, lending a hand is part of their normal, and have sprung into action to help their communities.