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Statewide virtual showcase provides opportunity for Michigan youth to shine

Published on July 22, 2021
Michigan State Fair and Michigan State University Extension partner to provide online showcase and scholarships for youth.
2021 Michigan 4-H Mark of Excellence award winners announced

Published on July 21, 2021
Mark of Excellence essays portray learning experiences of 4-H members.
Michigan 4-H State Award winners announced through virtual recognition program

Published on July 21, 2021
4-H members honored for their outstanding accomplishments in leadership, service and life skill development.
Youth money management education is important

Published on April 23, 2021
4-H Clover Cents provide online video resources to teach youth money management concepts.
Win some money and gain financial education with Smart Money Contests

Published on March 25, 2021
Invest in yourself during National Financial Literacy Month.
Adulting 101 classes offered by MSU Extension

Published on December 7, 2020
Are your older teens ready to leave for college or be on their own? Are they prepared to do adult tasks and have skills to be successful? Consider MSU Extension’s Adulting 101 classes.
Are you creditworthy?

Published on September 29, 2020
Credit scores, credit reports and the five C’s can all affect your creditworthiness.
Buyers beware: Advice from Money Smart Kids

Published on September 21, 2020
Learn how to avoid predatory loans from these Money Smart Kid Essay winners.
Reading Makes Cents 4-H curriculum

Published on August 31, 2020
As a digital 4-H curriculum, Reading Makes Cents is a youth financial literacy and money management programming tool.
Support Michigan 4-H and purchase locally sourced protein and crafts through virtual auctions

Published on July 23, 2020
Though not the same as the county fair, 4-H virtual learning showcases and auctions provide a space for youth to demonstrate their mastery of skills developed in 4-H, as well as to market and sell their 4-H projects.