The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event was established as a university-community partnership in 1995 to celebrate the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Cornell Civic Leaders Fellowship Program invites 2 community leaders involved in economic and community development efforts to join the Cornell community as both learners and teachers for an academic year.
The Community Internet Connection Program allows community agencies to access all computing services (internet, e-mail, electronic library resources) available to the Cornell community by paying a subsidized monthly fee.
The Community Work Study Program is sponsored by Cornell University to enable Cornell Federal Work Study students to work for nonprofit and governmental agencies in the Ithaca and Tompkins County at a minimal cost to the agency.
We've developed career-related positions at local nonprofit agencies looking for qualified students who are willing to intern for a few hours a week during the semester.
K-12 outreach consists of vital programs that impact the intellectual and social well-being of children and youth in the Greater Ithaca area.
The Volunteer Program serves two purposes: to assist students in finding a placement
in the community and to meet the volunteer needs of the local community.
A new opportunity to connect the Cornell and Ithaca Communities by showcasing
local agencies and resources.
A unique conference that explores the challenges and opportunities of 21st Century not-for-profit organizations with hopes to build systematic support for community needs.
In addition to these programs, there are more than 50 service-learning courses at Cornell that integrate academic studies with meaningful community action.
The Center also collaborates with the department of University Human Resources, which provides access for the administrators of community agencies to enroll in staff development workshops offered for Cornell administrative and professional staff throughout the year.
Work in the Community
