Hello FL permaculture friends, I am happy to announce this year's Master Composter volunteer training! An email containing dates, info and links to the application is below. Please share with individuals who live or otherwise spend significant time in Tompkins County. The application deadline is on Monday, January 30.
I welcome questions from those who are interested. Thanks, Adam Michaelides Program Manager, Compost Education CCETC 2023 Master Composter Training Application Deadline: 1:59pm on Monday, January 30 MEETS: (10) Thursday evenings, 6:00-8:00pm, from February 9-May 4 (no class Feb 23, March 16, or April 6) Some training classes held in person; others held virtually over Zoom. In person classes will meet at CCETC, 615 Willow Ave unless otherwise noted. Help reduce waste, protect the environment, and improve gardens by teaching others to compost in Tompkins County! Join a group of enthusiastic trainees for 10 in-depth, weekly classes, and about 2 hours/week of practical learning outside of class. Classes cover a variety of compost and education topics that will prepare you to become a compost educator in Tompkins County. Time spent outside of class includes hands-on composting, teaching (or assisting) at classes, participating in field trips, researching compost topics, and designing an independent volunteer project. After training, use your new compost know-how and teaching experience to help others in the community. Training classes will be held every Thursday evening, 6:00 - 8:00pm, from February 9 to May 4. To accommodate school breaks (public & college), classes will not be held on February 23, March 16, or April 6. For more information, including the Volunteer Job Description, online and PDF versions of the application, and instructions for applying, visit http://ccetompkins.org/mc . To be considered for the 2023 training class, please apply by the end of the day (11:59pm) on Monday, January 30. Contact Adam Michaelides by email a...@cornell.edu<mailto:a...@cornell.edu> or phone 607-272-2292 with any questions. Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. Adam Michaelides Program Manager, Compost Education Cornell Cooperative Extension, Tompkins County 615 Willow Ave Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 272 - 2292 a...@cornell.edu http://ccetompkins.org/compost
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