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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.
Prepare ahead financially to move out on your own

Published on June 12, 2020
Taking a few steps prior to packing and moving out will ensure your transition doesn’t empty your wallet.
MSU Extension children and youth listening sessions background and summary

Published on June 3, 2020
Michigan State University Extension held 21 listening sessions about the needs of children and families during social distancing. Here is the data.
What do youth need? MSU Extension hosts listening sessions and identifies desire for online interactions, hands on activities and more

Published on May 27, 2020
In total, more than 500 stakeholders from across the Great Lakes state took part in 21 virtual listening sessions hosted by MSU Extension to help bring to light challenges faced by Michigan’s youth in regards to COVID-19.
Are you a responsible borrower?

Published on April 20, 2020
Reflect on your current borrowing behaviors before you open a line of credit.
Experiential learning in online 4-H SPIN clubs

Published on March 30, 2020
How to ensure online experiences make connections to educational opportunities.
Ideas for an online 4-H SPIN club

Published on March 30, 2020
Here are some ideas to gather families for 4-H programming completely online.
Offering an online 4-H SPIN club

Published on March 30, 2020
Have you considered offering a 4-H SPIN club online?
Understanding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Published on March 25, 2020
What repayment plans qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness?
How to grow youth financially

Published on February 25, 2020
Gain new ideas for teaching youth about money and what they need to know to be successful.