I wish that I was announcing our annual photo show, a mobile market event, or our newest salsa but, I am writing you asking for your help. For the past three years the Green Teen

funding from the county has been in jeopardy. Last year’s budget cuts led

to the closing of the Poughkeepsie site as well as the elimination of 3 staff

positions. This year it looks like the whole program is in danger of

being eliminated. The Green…

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YOUR HELP IS NEEDED NOW TO RESTORE 2010 COUNTY FUNDING FOR

CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION DUTCHESS COUNTY!



Click on our website to learn more about how can help!

www.ccedutchess.org a href="http://www.ccedutchess.org/">http://www.ccedutchess.org/>





The County Executive has released his budget for 2010, which reflects a *nearly $500,000 (50%) cut* in county funding for your Cornell Cooperative Extension… Continue

Hi!

The Green Teen Community Gardening Program is hiring for two full time positions- one in Beacon and one in Poughkeepsie.

If you are interested and would like to apply please send your resume to Leah Cadwallader at lc267@cornell.edu

If you have questions about the position please contact Helanna Bratman at hgb4@cornell.edu

Please see the following position description for more information.

Spread the word. Thanks!



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Summer Youth Program Educator wanted in Beacon and Poughkeepsie, NY for youth development and gardening program. Work 40 hrs/wk, some weekends and evenings. (Pay is $13.05/ hour, position is temporary- late June- late August.)



The Green Teen Community Gardening Program is a job and life-skills development program that uses farming and gardening as a tool to engage and empower at-risk youth in urban communities.



During the summer, Green Teen hires two crews of 9 teenagers,… Continue