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Together we can provide our local farmers with the resources to grow the food we need, we can support our youth in becoming productive adults. we can provide out community with recourses to make healthy meals and how to properly recycle. Our programs aim to help Chemung County build strong communities through education and collaboration in the areas of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Nutrition Education and 4-H and Youth Development.

                      Here is how you can help

Call 607-734-4453

Mail your check to CCE Chemung, 425 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 107, Elmira, NY 14904

Donate online using the donate button below

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CCE Chemung welcomes your tax deductible donation to our general fund, and we are also happy to direct your donation to a specific program of interest. All programs benefit from your support. 

Ways You can Support CCE Chemung

4-H and Youth Development

Agriculture

Ag Literacy Week - sponsor a book

Natural Resources

Community & Economic Vitality

Nutrition

FLXGives projects - every November

In-Kind Support

Our work may benefit from donating goods or services for direct use in our programs or given in support of our fundraising events. Please call the contact listed below if you have items to donate that you think we may find helpful.

Receipt & Recognition

All donors to CCE-Chemung are sent a receipt for tax purposes.  Donor names are listed in our annual report unless you request that your gift be treated as having been given anonymously.

Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Chemung County (CCE-Chemung) is a non-profit organization exempt from income tax under IRS 501(c)(3) as an educational organization. The Association is part of the Cornell Cooperative Extension land-grant system, a partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Chemung County is a subordinate governmental university, not a part of Cornell University. We rely on various funding sources for our educational programming, including county, state, and federal sources, as well as grants and fundraising. Individual donations are always welcome.

Contact

Katie Curren
HR/IT Coordinator
ksc89@cornell.edu
607-734-4453 ext. 205

Last updated November 19, 2024

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Kerm's Kids 4-H Youth Development Fund

Started in 2003 by Kerm Bossard, retired CCE Chemung Executive Director and 4-H program advocate, Kerm's Kids Youth Development Fund is a vital initiative aimed at empowering and enriching the lives of 4-H youth in our local community. This impactful program provides young individuals facing social, economic, or educational barriers with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to reach their full potential. Funds raised for this cause will enable Kerm's Kids to expand their reach, offering enhanced academic support, life skills workshops, and extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and confidence. With a focus on cultivating leadership, creativity, and a sense of community, the program equips participants with the tools to overcome challenges, discover their passions, and create brighter futures for themselves. Investing in today’s youth sows seeds for a more just, inclusive, and prosperous tomorrow. The Kerm's Kids Youth Development Fund represents a transformative approach to youth empowerment, and your generous contributions will directly translate to life-changing outcomes for those who need it most. Join us in this meaningful mission to unlock the boundless potential of our community's young leaders and innovators.

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Your Gift Helps

Every gift, regardless of size, makes a difference to Cooperative Extension of Chemung County. You may have benefited from the services we have to offer and wish to make sure others have access to the same resources. You may have noticed the needs in Chemung County and believe in our ability to develop local leaders, build partnerships and empower individuals and enterprises. Your dollars ensure that our programs enhance Chemung County. Select a specific beneficiary program or allow us to put the dollars to work where it is most needed. Call us for options, including monthly and multi-year pledges.

Memorial Gifts

Create A Legacy: CCE-Chemung is dedicated to helping donors, prospective donors and professional advisors learn about the opportunities to support Cooperative Extension in Chemung County through deferred giving. Let’s sit down and discuss establishing a Cooperative Extension legacy that will benefit future generations in Steuben County. Call us at 607-734-4453 for more information.


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