

A System of Chains
I have been watching the news carefully, examining live feed, and checking social media platforms on the recent protests that have swept...


A Subconscious Ally
I never realized who I was to my friends and family until they told me. They showed me my actions through their lenses. I never...
4-H: Action for the Future
As a 4-H alumnus and volunteer, I see 4-H striving to reflect the diversity that is within our communities. I believe that 4-H is ready...


The Difference
All my life, people thought I was painfully shy. I wasn’t shy. I would look strangers in the eye, listen to every word, but I couldn’t...


Can you imagine?
Written June 20: Can you imagine? I want you to close your eyes and imagine the need and desperation that one must feel in order to flee...


Ohio 4-H LGBTQ+ Summit
The first annual Ohio 4-H LGBTQ+ Summit has taken place! I am honored to have been a committee member of this event and an emcee over the...


More than Lunch and a Meeting...
Ms. Jennifer Sirangleo, President and CEO of 4-H, Ms. Noor Alshafie, a current National 4-H Youth Advisory Committee member, and myself...



















