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In addition to what you'll find here on our website, we offer free or low-cost workshops on topics that range from how to start an organic garden to making a home spending plan. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit the CCE-Tompkins Education Center to learn more. We're here to help, with information -- and people -- you can trust!

chicken cooking on a grill, bar-b-que, BBQ

4-H Chicken BBQ

Support 4-H Youth Fair and enjoy delicious chicken BBQ, Saturday 5/25 at Tractor Supply Co. in Ithaca. $10/meal or $6/half chicken only.

Asst. Attorney General Mike Danaher makes a presentation in May 2016.

Utility Choices

Learn your options in this FREE program on Thursday, June 13th at 11AM, "Being a Wise Consumer in the Utility Market".

Parents Apart®

This 6-hour workshop helps parents learn how to help their child(ren) adjust during their separation or divorce. Next class: (2) Mondays, 6-9pm, 5/6 & 5/13.

Coalition for Families

Join parents, volunteers & agency staff to strengthen our community for children, youth and families! Meets every 3rd Thursday, 8:30am. All are welcome!

young girl having a temper tantrum, for use with "Thriving with your spirited child" classes

Challenging Behaviors

Learn how to deal with challenging behaviors in "Thriving With Your Spirited Child", a FREE 7-week class for parents and caregivers, Tuesdays July 9 - August 20.