Are you interested in giving back to your community? Do you want to make the world a better place for your children and grandchildren? If so, the RISE Program is right for you. The RISE Program is an environmental education and leadership training program for retirees and other adults over 60.
Training's will take place on Wednesday mornings.
The first session will be a 4 hour orientation
9am to 11am AND 1pm to 3pm
Thereafter meetings will be from 9am to 11am
Training will be online, a link will be emailed toyou prior to the training. *YOU must be able to connect via computer
April 29: Orientation/Leadership skills
9am-11am & 1pm-3pm
Rhonda Meader, Cornell Institute for Translational Research on Aging
May 6: Changing Climate
Aaron Strong, Environmental @ Hamilton College
May 13: Water Quality
Dr. Carolyn Rodak, SUNY Polytech
May 20: Waste Management
Jamie Tuttle, Oneida Herkimer Solid Waste Authority
May 27: Green Space, Health & Environment,
Kristen Kane, SUNY Morrisville
June 3: Soil Health
Alicia Luhrssen-Zombek (CCE Staff)
The course will be completed with a Capstone Project at CCE Oneida County date TBD
Registration information and details can be found here and must be postmarked by April 24th
$35 pp Registration
Holly Wise
Consumer Horticulture Educator, Plant Science Educator
hlw2@cornell.edu
(315) 736-3394 x125
Last updated April 9, 2020