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Compost Education
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Description
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Volunteers trained to educate the public about and instill enthusiasm for composting through: - workshops
- providing fact sheets and bulletins, plus information at community events
- offering information on building composting bins, troubleshooting and technical assistance
Master Composter training is offered from mid-February through early-May every year.. Trained volunteers go on to work in various ways throughout the year. Many volunteers choose to remain active and volunteer years after they have trained.
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Coverage Area
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NY - Tompkins County;
Defined coverage areas: New York - Tompkins County
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Physical Address
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615 Willow Avenue Ithaca City NY 14850 United States
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Eligibility
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Tompkins County residents
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Program Fees
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$60 training deposit, earned back through volunteering
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Volunteer Duties
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Teach classes, collaborate with other Master Composters on projects, educate the public at booths, teach friends and neighbors, etc.
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Programs at this agency
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Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - 4-H Youth Development Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Agriculture and Horticulture Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Community Beautification Program Cornell Cooperative Ext of Tompkins County, Nutrition, Health Safety and Financial Education Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Compost Education Program Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Environmental Education Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Family/Parenting Education Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Meat Locker/MeatSuite Projects Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Parenting: The Hardest Job in the World Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Parents Apart Cornell Cooperative Ext, Tompkins County - Way2Go Cornell Cooperative Extension, Tompkins County Cornell Cooperative Extension Energy Advising Healthy Food For All
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Mailing Address
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615 Willow Ave Ithaca NY 14850 United States
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Main
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607-272-2292
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Main Email Address
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acm1@cornell.edu
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Main Contact Name
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Adam Michaelides
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Main Contact Title
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Proram Manager, Compost Education
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Main Contact Phone
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607-272-2292 x 124
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Main Contact Email Address
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acm1@cornell.edu
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Adam Michaelides
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Program manager, Compost Education
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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607-272-2292 x 124
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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acm1@cornell.edu
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