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Toggle navigationHome About Programs Engage News Local Offices Apply now! CCE Summer Internship Program The Summer Internship Program has helped Cornell fulfill its land grant mission by engaging students in outreach since 2007. Apply by February 28, 2020. Read more Lindsay France/Cornell University : Helping New Yorkers Thrive (VIDEO) Rooted in every county of the state, (CCE) translates Cornell University’s world-class research into practical, real-world knowledge that helps New York state residents, businesses and communities thrive. Read more Extension shares community connections in Albany While no red carpet was rolled out across its marble floors, the New York State Capitol in Albany was awash in Cornell red Jan. 27 as state Senate and Assembly members welcomed more than 50 (CCE) county association executive directors from across New York. Read more R.J. Anderson/ Farm to School grows NY ag, sows seeds for healthy eating Around the state, CCE has become a driving force behind a surge in New York Farm to School (F2S) initiatives to stock school cafeterias with fresh, local produce, educate kids about the value of healthy eating and offer local food producers an expanded market for their goods. Read more Lindsay France/Cornell University Agriculture Community Environment Nutrition Youth and Families Agriculture and Food Systems links the research and extension efforts at Cornell University, the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell AgriTech , providing the knowledge to maximize New York State’s agricultural and natural resources. CCE’s regional agriculture teams provide research-based information, programs, and technical assistance to dairy, field crops, vegetable, tree fruit and grape producers all around the state. Visit or contact your local office for information on specific programs in your county or region. Community and Economic Vitality ’s community and economic vitality programs build the capacity of New York State communities to engage in and direct their own futures. Associations partner with campus faculty and staff, local officials, not-for-profits, colleges, planners, policymakers, and community leaders. Environment and Natural Resources, Sustainable Energy, and Climate Change ’s environment and natural resources programs are designed to help individuals and communities engage in long term plans to sustain the quality and diversity of the natural assets in New York State. Keith Tidball Assistant Director, Environment and Natural Resources Nutrition, Food Safety and Security, and Obesity Prevention Partnering with the College of Human Ecology outreach centers, institutes and departments , nutrition programs connect research and practice, are highly collaborative, build on community strengths, and provide knowledge for policymakers. Kim Kopko Associate Director, Human Ecology 4-H Youth Development and Children, Youth, and Families programs are designed to improve the quality of life for all New York State residents. 4-H Youth Development programs align with the national 4-H mission mandates. Family programming addresses support and care at all stages in the life course. Kim Kopko Associate Director, Human Ecology Agriculture Agriculture and Food Systems links the research and extension efforts at Cornell University, the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cornell AgriTech , providing the knowledge to maximize New York State’s agricultural and natural resources. CCE’s regional agriculture teams provide research-based information, programs, and technical assistance to dairy, field crops, vegetable, tree fruit and grape producers all around the state. Visit or contact your local office for information on specific programs in your county or region. Community Community and Economic Vitality ’s community and economic vitality programs build the capacity of New York State communities to engage in and direct their own futures. Associations partner with campus faculty and staff, local officials, not-for-profits, colleges, planners, policymakers, and community leaders. Environment Environment and Natural Resources, Sustainable Energy, and Climate Change ’s environment and natural resources programs are designed to help individuals and communities engage in long term plans to sustain the quality and diversity of the natural assets in New York State. Keith Tidball Assistant Director, Environment and Natural Resources Nutrition Nutrition, Food Safety and Security, and Obesity Prevention Partnering with the College of Human Ecology outreach centers, institutes and departments , nutrition programs connect research and practice, are highly collaborative, build on community strengths, and provide knowledge for policymakers. Kim Kopko Associate Director, Human Ecology Youth and Families 4-H Youth Development and Children, Youth, and Families programs are designed to improve the quality of life for all New York State residents. 4-H Youth Development programs align with the national 4-H mission mandates. Family programming addresses support and care at all stages in the life course. Kim Kopko Associate Director, Human Ecology We Connect Campus and Communities Have a Question? Find the CCE office in your community. Albany Allegany Broome Cattaraugus Cayuga Chautauqua Chemung Chenango Clinton Columbia and Greene Cortland Delaware Dutchess Erie Essex Franklin Fulton and Montgomery Genesee Hamilton Herkimer Jefferson Lewis Livingston Madison Monroe Nassau New York City Niagara Oneida Onondaga Ontario Orange Orleans Oswego Putnam Rensselaer Rockland Saint Lawrence Saratoga Schenectady Schoharie and Otsego Schuyler Seneca Steuben Suffolk Sullivan Tioga Tompkins Ulster Warren Washington Wayne Westchester Wyoming Yates Multimedia Spotlight Long Island Shellfish Restoration Project Slideshow 2020 This slideshow chronicles the beginnings when the Suffolk County Marine Center prepped... More multimedia Message from President Pollack President Pollack commends efforts to foster inclusive environments at state, county fairs Extension Associate Spotlight Timothy Martinson Extension and applied research in viticulture to support the continued growth and profitability of the New York wine and grape industry. Learn more News Patrick Shanahan/Cornell Kopko named UN rep in early childhood education The World Organization for Early Childhood Education, known internationally as OMEP, has appointed Kimberly Kopko, Ph.D. ’05, associate director of extension and outreach in the College of Human Ecology, as a designated representative to the United Nations. Youth and Families of Jefferson County 4-H experiment is out of this world On January 21st, 2020, five students from Watertown City School District, in collaboration with 4-H, presented their findings on an experiment run on the International Space Station. Youth and Families Jason Koski (UREL) New resource for waterfront communities: New York Sea Grant Publishes NY Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index New York Sea Grant has published New York’s Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index: A Community Self-Assessment guide for understanding how prepared a community is for coastal flooding and weather disasters such as wind and ice storms, ice jams and flash flooding. Environment Cornell Tech Engaged Roosevelt Island: Getting to zero waste in your daily life To support the community’s interest in fostering environmental practices on Roosevelt Island, Cornell Tech applied for and was awarded an Engaged Opportunity Grant from Cornell University’s Office of Engagement Initiatives. The grant enables Cornell Tech, NYC ( CUCE-NYC ), and Roosevelt Island community partners to work together on a year of planning and learning to make Roosevelt Island a more livable, healthy, and sustainable place to live and work. 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