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- Michigan 4-H international exchange program celebrates 50 years of partnership with S4-H June 10, 2025Since 1974, Michigan 4-H has partnered with States’ 4-H International Exchange Programs (S4-H) to conduct youth exchange programs with countries across the globe.
- Indoor 4-H Children’s Garden phase 1 updates complete; funding needed for phase 2 June 10, 2025Following the loss of plants due to a cold-snap in January 2024, the first phase of renovations to the Indoor 4-H Children’s Garden was completed just in time for the 2025 butterfly season.
- Michigan 4-H raises over $8K on Giving Tuesday June 10, 2025On Giving Tuesday the Michigan 4-H community came together to show the power of 4-H.
- Improve the Vantage newsletter: Take the survey now! June 10, 2025The Michigan 4-H Foundation is conducting a survey to evaluate this newsletter, Vantage. Please take a few moments of your time to provide feedback about the newsletter; both what you like and what can be improved in the future.
- In memory of Peter Diehl Stid June 10, 2025Longtime 4-H leader and avid 4-H supporter Peter Diehl Stid passed away on Mar. 24 at the age of 88. Stid was a life-long farmer who lived in Mason, Michigan.
- 4-H community unites to give $7K on Give Green Day June 10, 2025The 4-H Learning Experience Sponsorship Fund helps to reduce the cost for Michigan youth to participate in a variety of 4-H learning experiences.
- In memory of Gary Seevers June 10, 2025Former MSU Extension professional and dedicated 4-H supporter Gary Seevers, Ph.D., passed away on Feb. 1. He was 87.
- Michigan Milk Producers Association establishes endowment for 4-H dairy youth May 20, 2025The Joseph M. Diglio 4-H Dairy Youth Endowment Fund is dedicated to supporting the next generation of dairy youth leaders in Michigan.
- Michigan 4-H license plate now available to drivers April 9, 2025Support Michigan 4-H and show your 4-H pride by purchasing a Michigan 4-H license plate.
- Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 to local 4-H programs in 2025-2026 April 1, 2025Grant opportunities of up to $1,000 are available from the Michigan 4-H Foundation to support local 4-H clubs and county programs for the 2025-2026 program year.
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— Vincent Coppola, Livingston County

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