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Creating the next generation of entrepreneurs, “in practice”
Published on January 31, 2013
Youth entrepreneurship programs show results! -
4-H member uses grant, hydroponics to enhance community’s food system
Published on January 18, 2013
One Michigan 4-H member in Eaton County made a choice to educate youth in two Michigan school systems, communicating a message of nutrition and hands-on learning in areas that had few healthy-living-focused programs for youth. -
Delta County 4-H’ers donate portion of their fair earnings to assist local community charities
Published on January 18, 2013
Two brothers from Delta County 4-H took the nationwide 4-H Revolution of Responsibility campaign seriously, when they donated a portion of their fair earnings to give local community charities a boost. -
Winter offers entrepreneurial opportunities to youth
Published on January 7, 2013
Youth can find seasonal business ideas all around! -
Creating the next generation of entrepreneurs
Published on December 31, 2012
Educating, mentoring and interning tomorrow’s entrepreneurs might be the key to job creation, economic growth and building sustainable community development. -
What is 4-H Capitol Experience? The name does not do it justice!
Published on December 21, 2012
In this article, a 15-year-old Livingston County 4-H'er describes how attendance at the 2012 4-H Capitol Experience changed her life. -
"BLOOM Where You’re Planted" connects youth of all abilities
Published on December 11, 2012
Lenawee County youth who step up to mentor young people with disabilities find they are building relationships as well as imparting principles of horticulture through the Michigan 4-H BLOOM Where You're Planted program. -
When entrepreneurs exercise social conscience, everyone benefits
Published on November 29, 2012
Michigan State University Extension encourages social entrepreneurism through the Creating Entrepreneurial Communities program. -
Alpena 4-H’er feeds more than 40 local families and teaches over 500 children about gardening
Published on November 28, 2012
One Northern Michigan teen makes an impact in her community after learning that many families in the state suffer from hunger. -
Extraordinary volunteer makes early start in politics
Published on November 15, 2012
If you need a community volunteer in Chippewa County, chances are she is already taking action on the cause.