MSU Extension 4-H Volunteering & Mentoring

Resources

• Sportsmanship and Competitive Event Resources

  Published on August 19, 2025
  Exhibiting good sportsmanship is not just for youth 4-H members – it applies to everyone involved, including volunteers, parents, leaders and others.

• Annual 4-H Financial Summary Report

  Published on July 30, 2025
  The Annual Financial Summary Report lists a 4-H group’s financial activities during the program year (September 1 to August 31).

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  Michigan 4-H Digital Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with No Funds

  Published on July 30, 2025
  The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This digital form is intended for 4-H groups that did not handle any cash or maintain any financial accounts during the program year.

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  Michigan 4-H Digital Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with Funds

  Published on July 30, 2025
  The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This digital form is designed for 4-H groups that managed funds during the program year.

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  Michigan 4-H Hard Copy Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with No Funds

  Published on July 30, 2025
  The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This paper form is intended for 4-H groups that did not handle any cash or maintain any financial accounts during the program year.

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  Michigan 4-H Hard Copy Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with Funds

  Published on July 30, 2025
  The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This paper form is designed for 4-H groups that managed funds during the program year.

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  Partnership Playbook: Strategies for Effective Collaboration

  Published on July 24, 2025
  Community partnerships are a powerful tool for creating meaningful, lasting change. This resource will provide principles and practices for creating partnerships that are mission-aligned, equitable and rooted in community.

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  Safe Food for 4-H Events

  Published on July 9, 2025
  This document is designed to provide information and education for 4-H staff, volunteers and youth who are coordinating and participating in food events sponsored by 4-H.

• Michigan 4-H Pins

  Published on May 8, 2025
  This is an order form for green plastic Michigan 4-H pins available through the State 4-H Office to use in promoting 4-H or to exchange at conferences.

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  Defining Michigan 4-H Youth Development

  Published on November 7, 2024
  This publication outlines the vision, mission, programming philosophy and guiding principles of Michigan 4-H Youth Development.