Nonprofit News
Grant Workshop at Cornell University Changed to Live Webinar
The Professional Grant Development live online workshop, which is normally held at Cornell University, has been moved online for health and safety concerns. It will include: the same length of instruction, interactive discussions, and one-on-ones with the instructor.
Tanglewood Nature Center Weekly Update and Events (Oct. 6)
Be inspired to write by nature during a unique workshop event on Oct. 23, but don’t forget about other fall inspired events at Tanglewood and to check in on the Fall Foliage report to make sure you don’t miss fall peak beauty at the nature center.
Finger Lakes Caregiver Institute – Grief Support for Caregivers
These sessions are open to adult children, spouses, partners and respite volunteers on the third Friday of each month via Zoom with facilitators Katherine Carr, LMSW and Hannah Sweet LMSW and is a service of Finger Lakes Caregiver Institute at Lifespan.
Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston Prevention Services – In the Know (October)
In this edition of Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston Prevention Services newsletter “In the Know,” they focus on Red Ribbon Week for promoting substance free living, especially for kids and schools. Everyone is encouraged to help show support for prevention and substance free living by wearing red on Friday, October 29.
McKinley to represent New York State in Intensive Regional Leadership Development Program
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) named Tess McKinley, Executive Director at CCE Steuben, to participate in the 2021-2022 class of the Appalachian Leadership institute at http://bit.ly/arc-leadership. As an Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow, Tess will participate in an extensive, nine-month series of skill-building seminars featuring regional experts, peer-to-peer learning, and case study analysis.
Family Service Society -Fall Professional Training Institute Webinars
All Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, Creative Arts Therapists, Educators, and other Helping and Human Service Professionals are invited to register now. Space is limited in each webinar.
Family Support Specialist – Healthy Families Steuben (Painted Post)
Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston is hiring for the position of Family Support Specialist. The candidate will be responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long-term contact with families for the purpose of strengthening the parent-child relationship; enhancing parenting skills; providing child development education and activities to encourage development as well as offering support in the areas of goal setting, community connections, and family functioning to aid in reducing the family and its members’ overall vulnerability and susceptibility to stress.
Job Post: Volunteer Engagement Specialist (Contracted to Steuben RSVP)
IHS is hiring for the position of a full-time, paid, Volunteer Engagement Specialist. This position is contracted to work with the Steuben County Office for the Aging to serve clients throughout the county. Please apply by submitting resumes to careers@ihsnet.org by Oct. 15, 2021.
CCC Diversity Center Weekly News, Announcements, and Events
Corning Community College Diversity Center highlights a number of helpful events featuring different international, racial and religious perspectives from experts around the world as well as local events and resources to kickstart DEI activities among local businesses and organizations.
Tanglewood News Sept. 29, 2021
Explore the new habitat of Bernice the tortoise at Tanglewood nature center and museum made possible by volunteers. Also check out the Winter Wiggles and Tuesday drop in event, or get to know the world of the Tasmanian Tiger in a new presentation.