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Events

4-H Entrepreneruship Teen & Adult Volunteer Leader Workshop

Date: March 31, 2012 - April 1, 2012
Location: Kettunen Center

This entrepreneurship education workshop is for youth 13 and up and adult volunteers and educators who want to grow their knowledge about starting a business, growing a business and how to make their money grow.

4-H Exploration Days

Date: June 20, 2012 - June 22, 2012
Location: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Annual MSU pre-college program that attracts approximately 2500 youth participants and chaperones representing all 83 Michigan counties.  

Careers

your career aheadWelcome to 4-H career education! 4-H gives you the opportunity to explore a wide-variety of project areas. This experience helps you look down the road at what you might like to achieve during your lifetime. In the 4-H careers area you can find training opportunities, events and resources for:

Contact

For more information on how to get involved as a youth or volunteer, contact your county MSU Extension office or:

Laura Allen, 4-H Career Education Coordinator
Phone: 517-432-7632
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 

News

Michigan 4-H to launch a new curriculum that educates youth about personal finance

posted on March 19, 2012

Michigan 4-H will soon launch a program designed to educate Michigan youth on the ins and outs of investing, budgeting, credit cards, stocks and many other aspects of personal finance.  

MEDIA ADVISORY: 4-H Capitol Experience

posted on March 16, 2012

Michigan teens from around the state will participate in the 30th annual 4-H Capitol Experience. This four-day conference focuses on civic engagement and public policy.   

MSU Extension mentee speaks at Mentoring Day Capitol event

posted on January 25, 2012

15-year-old Katie Wolters became involved with MSU Extension’s 4-H Tech Wizards program in Ottawa County after struggling to succeed in her former school.  

7th annual 4-H Day at the Breslin celebrates youth development and Spartan Women’s Basketball

posted on January 11, 2012

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) 4-H Youth Development will cheer on the MSU women’s basketball team as they take on Ohio State during their Jan. 15 home game at the MSU Breslin Center. “MSUE 4-H Day at the Breslin” is a celebration of the MSUE 4-H program in Michigan.

At last – someone’s taking responsibility!

posted on September 23, 2011

4-H’s new program, "Join the Revolution of Responsibility," puts a spotlight on all those making a difference in their communities, watching over our natural resources and creating new businesses. It isn’t just politicians or public officials on the front lines of tackling these issues—it’s 4-H members throughout Michigan.

First Michigan 4-H Evening in the Garden event was huge success

posted on August 29, 2011

 EAST LANSING, Mich. – Two weeks later and the praises are still rolling in regarding Michigan 4-H’s first-ever Evening in the Garden Event – and it wasn’t just because of the great weather.

Michigan 4-H invites community to an evening in the garden

posted on July 29, 2011

Michigan 4-H Youth Development will host its first 4-H Evening in the Garden event, Tuesday, Aug. 16, as a recruitment opportunity, a chance for current 4-H’ers to showcase their projects and an occasion to present activities for hands-on participation. 

Resources

4-H Youth Development | Agriculture Hall | 446 W. Circle Drive Room 160 | East Lansing, MI, 48824 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)