In this episode of Cloverchat, Ambassadors Vannah and Ryanna talk with Dr. Jennifer Skuza, Minnesota 4-H State Director, about the 4-H Beyond Ready initiative. They explore what young people need to feel prepared for their futures, how teens can lead with confidence, and why youth voice matters. The ambassadors share their own hopes for what’s ahead, and current and past 4-H’ers reflect on how 4-H has shaped their lives.

Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Breckin chats with Seamus a 2026 Youth In Action Award finalist about how Seamus turned a challenge into an opportunity by creating Sugarloaf Community Theatre—a space where everyone feels welcome. What started as a 4-H project has grown into a thriving community theater, with Seamus writing and directing original musicals and leading workshops like “Taming Anxiety Through the Arts” at the Ignite conference.

On this episode of Cloverchat Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Vannah chats with 2026 Youth in Action Award winner Antonio whose 4-H journey began after a personal health challenge that changed his perspective on self-worth. With encouragement from his 4-H leader, Antonio became a Minnesota State 4-H ambassador, where he worked to create inclusive spaces and advocate for youth mental health—even speaking before congressional committees.

Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Cora chats with 2026 Youth in Action Award finalist Laura about The Largest Crescendo, a charity band she help start that performs at assisted living facilities and nursing homes, spreading joy while raising funds to fight hunger.

In this inspiring episode, Minnesota 4-H State Ambassadors Caydence and Ryanna sit down with Minnesota 4-H alumna Dr. Rebecca Van Amber, a global leader in sustainable fashion. From her early days in 4-H to becoming a Senior Lecturer at RMIT University’s School of Fashion and Textiles in Australia, Rebecca shares how 4-H shaped her leadership skills and made her beyond ready for a career that’s transforming the fashion industry.

On this week’s episode of Cloverchat we are going to hear from SALT member Henry from Meeker County about legacy.

On this week’s episode of Cloverchat we are going to hear from SALT member Kaitlyn from Pipestone County about her leadership journey in 4-H.

On this week’s episode of Cloverchat we are going to hear from SALT member Antonio from Morrison County about his 4-H journey. This is a live recording of Antonio giving his speech at our statewide leadership conference Youth Exploring Leadership and Learning Opportunities