Volume 19, Number 1, Fall 2008

4-H Forever: Looking to the Future

By Jane L. DePriest

2008 marks the 100th birthday of 4-H in Michigan. It is a time to reflect and celebrate, but most importantly, a time to move forward with programs and activities that meet the future needs of young people.

Read this story.

IN THIS ISSUE :

Michigan 4-H Statewide Programs in Action:

• Exclusively Online Articles:
  • Touch the Future Gives Insight into Career Options
  • Web Resources Increase Civic Engagement and Career Development
  • Seeing Inside the Clover
  • Michigan 4-H History Project Celebrates Past and Future
  • Building Youth Leadership Skills through Non-Animal Projects
• Print and Online Articles:
• 4-H Forever: Looking to the Future
• The Amazing Power of 4-H
• 4-H Participation Fee Helps Fund New Cloverbud Craft Program
• 4-H Children's Garden Grows New Gardeners
• Youth Find Voice Through Photos and Essays
• Dollars for College
• Outdoor Adventure Challenge: Building More Than Outdoor Skills
• Exchange Offers Cultural Understanding
• 4-H Skillz Club Supports Court-Involved Youth
• Bay County 4-H Partners with Boys and Girls Clubs
• Governor Celebrates Volunteerism
• It All Started With 4-H
• Former 4-H'er has "Write" Stuff
• Farmer Gets a Start
• Camp Provides Science Lessons and Career Exploration
• Business Expo Builds Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
• Mini Society Gives Kids a Taste of Small Business
• Upcoming MSU Center Increases Interest in 4-H Shooting Sports
• We Are Our Future
• Great Sno-Bear Biathlon Takes Off in U.P.
• Changing the World Through Michigan 4-H Youth Conservation Council
• Teens Help Younger Kids Get Fit With JIFF
• 4-H Forever: 100 Years and Growing
  • The Faces of 4-H: For 21st Century 4-H, 'The Project is the Person'
  • Changing With the Times (A 90-year-old leads the way)
  • Berrien County Celebrates Michigan 4-H Birthday
  • Ionia County Club Earns Awards for 100th Birthday Display
  • 4-H Exploration Days Embodies 4-H Forever Theme
• 4-H Events & Workshops—What's Happening in Michigan 4-H
  • Michigan 4-H Today Calendar of Events