Welcome to Cornell Cooperative Extension

of Nassau County


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Interim Executive Director:  Tebbie Clift

LOCATIONS:

Main Office:
Our main office just moved April 30, new address and phone:
5 Old Jericho Turnpike, Jericho, NY 11753
Phone:  516-433-7970
Fax: 516-433-7971

Environmental Horticulture Office:
Greenhouse, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY 11554
Phone/Fax:  516-228-0426
For directions:

Dorothy P. Flint Nassau County 4-H Camp:
3186 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901
Phone:  516-433-7970, ext 11
For directions:

New Satellite Office for Eat Smart New York:
247 Woodlawn Road, West Hempstead, NY 11552
This office is for ESNY program staff and scheduled meetings, not for public access without appointments.
For more information about the Eat Smart New York program, click here or contact Louise Spangle, ESNY supervisor, at 516-485-9203 ext. 15.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:

Nutrition and Health improving the health of Nassau consumers
* Programs for parent groups, libraries and other community organizations click here
* Programs for schools (note new contact number – 516-433-7970, ext. 22)  click here
* Eat Smart New York, for groups of low-income families and individuals click here

Environmental Horticulturemaintaining a healthy environment for Nassau residents
* Home gardening: landscape, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and water conservation education
* Horticulture industry:  reduction of pesticide use; using environmentally safe pest controls and IPM programs
* New program - CCE Will Come to Your Residence click here
* Gardening Helpline:  Monday-Thursday, 10 am to 12:30 pm
* Walk-in plant questions:  Eisenhower Park office, Monday-Thursday, 10 am to 4 pm
* Gardening presentations for community groups click here
* To view the Horticulture web pages of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County, click on the link below:
http://www.ccenassau.org

4-H Youth Developmentdeveloping the skills of Nassau youngsters
* 4-H summer sleep-away camp for boys and girls grades 4-10 click here
* 4-H camp use during school year by groups, call 516-433-7970 ext. 19
* 4-H summer community programs
* School programs focusing on science and technology (note new contact number – 516-433-7970, ext 25)  click here
* School programs focusing on nutrition (note new contact number – 516-433-7970, ext. 22)  click here

CALENDAR OF PROGRAMS:

* For July-August calendar of CCE Nassau programs by program area: click here
* For July-August calendar of CCE Nassau programs by date: click here

PRISM

PRISM is the CCE Nassau annual newsletter.

October 2009 issue of PRISM

Annual Report

For the 2009 Annual Report for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County click here

Cornell Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.
For events and activities sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County, accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling the main office:  516-433-7970, ext. 17.

For questions about this website contact Louise Spangle by email or call 516-485-9203, ext. 15.