The County Closet, 901 S. Main Street, Three Rivers, Michigan 49093, is a blessing and more to our local communities. They offer clothing and much more to anyone in need. Visit them soon!
You can check out their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582151528081
We had an amazing start to the year with our January Session, which featured activities jointly organized by the Kids-N-Kids 4-H Club, the Cass County 4-H Program Coordinator, and Our Father’s Family Keeper Ministries, and was held at the Village Youth Center in Vandalia.
Seventeen (17) enthusiastic youth joined us for a fun-filled day of creativity and learning!
Each participant got the chance to explore at least two of our three activity stations, which included:
The energy in the room was absolutely wonderful — full of laughter, focus, and imagination. It was inspiring to see everyone so engaged and excited to try something new. We’re so proud of our of all our participants and can’t wait to see what they create next time! #YouthWorkshop #CreativityInAction #OFFKM
If you have kids, you won’t want to miss this one! Participating Home Depot locations have a monthly kids’ craft workshop. You’ll want to check for times and other important details at the store, but here are the dates for 2026 and the offerings:
http://ourfathersfamilykeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-kids-workshop-Calendar-2026.pdf
On Wednesday, February 25, join us at the Adult Education Program at Ross Beatty High School to learn strategies to help kids and teens succeed at school and later in life. There are some great brain-building activities and ideas that will give them a leg up to get where they want to go! Preregister by Feb 24 by emailing [email protected], or by calling 269-445-0536.
(Still Exhibit Workshops)
Click to print flyer: http://ourfathersfamilykeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cass-County-4-H-and-Our-Fathers-Family-Keeper-Ministries-2.pdf
Fun. Creative. Skill-Building.
Our Father’s Family Keeper Ministries (OFFKM), in partnership with Cass County 4-H and local 4-H leaders, invites youth and families to enjoy hands-on craft workshops designed to build creativity, confidence, and fine motor skills. These events will be held at the John B. Cooper Youth Center, 18035 State Street, Vandalia, MI at 2 PM.
Register at https://forms.gle/5k8NuuY1R972fGtN6.
Saturday, February 8, 2026
Youth may choose two of the following three:
Who Can Attend:
(a great way to see what 4-H is all about!)
Parents are encouraged to attend with their children.
No cost to families
All supplies provided
Thanks to a partnership between OFFKM, Cass County 4-H, and local 4-H leaders
Important Note:
Each youth may select two of the three craft activities.
Activity choices are available while supplies last.
Register at https://forms.gle/5k8NuuY1R972fGtN6
(Still Exhibit Workshops)
Click to print flyer: https://ourfathersfamilykeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Cass-County-4-H-and-Our-Fathers-Family-Keeper-Ministries-1.pdf
Fun. Creative. Skill-Building.
Our Father’s Family Keeper Ministries (OFFKM), in partnership with Cass County 4-H and local 4-H leaders, invites youth and families to enjoy hands-on craft workshops designed to build creativity, confidence, and fine motor skills. These events will be held at the John B. Cooper Youth Center, 18035 State Street, Vandalia, MI at 2 PM.
📅 Workshop Dates & Activities
Saturday, January 11
Youth may choose two of the following three:
Saturday, February 8 (Save the Date; Registration available later)
Youth may choose two of the following three:
👨👩👧👦 Who Can Attend
Parents are encouraged to attend with their children.
💲 Cost
✔️ No cost to families
✔️ All supplies provided
Thanks to a partnership between OFFKM, Cass County 4-H, and local 4-H leaders
📌 Important Note
Each youth may select two of the three craft activities.
Activity choices are available while supplies last.
📝 Registration
Advance registration is required. Please click the January Registration Link:
👉 Register here: https://forms.gle/KMWpAWe5Xx8UvoCW9
February Event Registration link to follow in a few weeks.
The Cassopolis Adult Education Program is expanding its services – this year they are offering workshops to help you build skills to get the job you want. Join them to learn about writing a killer resume, great cover letters, and explore career options to find the right fit for you. You can also choose workshops on setting goals, presenting a professional image, understanding the people around you, and much more.
The workshops are offered at 11:30-1 PM on Mondays and 10:30-12 PM on Tuesdays. You can contact the Adult Education Program to get more information and to sign up if you are interested. Help us spread the word!!
October Workshop Schedule:
Everyone is invited to Five Star Life’s camp facility in Union on US 12 for a fabulous event. Join them on Friday, September 26 from 4 PM to 8 PM for “Harvest and Heroes”. Families can enjoy a free selection that includes hay rides, hatchet-throwing, horseback rides, nature activities, food trucks, crafts, and more.
Five Star Life is an organization that offers youth programming designed to build character and positive experiences. While you are visiting, check out all of the clubs, camp events, and other programming that they offer.
Be sure to check out the flyer below, and scan the QR code to RSVP to this free event on Friday, September 26th.
It’s that time of year again! As you are cleaning up for winter, you can bring many kinds of hazardous waste items to the Cass County Road Commission on Wednesday, September 24th this fall. Help protect the environment while you improve your own space! The complete details are on the flyer below:
