Events
4-H Exploration Days
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.
Global & Cultural Education
Helping young people explore, appreciate and value what people next door, across town and around the world have in common and what makes them unique is critically important in society today. The people of this world are an amazing group tied together by many similarities and distinguished by a multitude of wonderful differences. Michigan 4-H offers a variety of opportunities for kids and adults to learn more about our global community through:
Contact
For more information on how to get involved as a youth or volunteer, contact your county MSU Extension office.
For more information on The 4-H China Project, contact:
Jan Brinn
Phone: 269-673-0307
Fax:269-673-7005
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
For information on 4-H International Exchange Programs contact:
Renee Applegate
Phone: 517-432-7624
Fax: 517-355-6748
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Resources
- 2010 Youth Leadership in a Globalized World Survey
- 4-H Children’s Art Exchange Study Guide
- 4-H Children’s Art Exchange: Descriptions of Pictures - Kit A
- 4-H China Art Exchange Powerpoint
- 4-H International Exchange Program Application Information & Forms
- A Guide to 4-H Youth County Exchange Programs
- Chinese Children’s Ribbon Dance Kit for Grades K–6
- Discover Chinese Dance Activity Kit for Grades K–6
- Family Folklore: A 4-H Folkpatterns Project (4H1330)
- Folk Arts in Education: A Resource Handbook II
- Folkpatterns 4-H Leader’s Guide (4H1506)
- Food, Culture & Reading: A Facilitators Guide for Grades 4-6
- Foodways: A 4-H Folkpatterns Project (4H1329)
- Guide to Exploring African American Culture
- Heritage Gardening: Vegetables (4H1279)
- Member’s Personal 4-H Record Book (4H1192)
- Michigan 4-H History Project Collection Manual & Oral History Interviewing Guide (4H1598)
- Passport to the World
- Windows on Asian Culture
- ¡Qué Rico! LaCultura Latino Cultural Arts Bilingual Group Activities for Youth K-8
