Jul 17, 2026, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Le invitamos a participar con SALT y Cornell Prevention Program para una noche de cine y cena el viernes 17 de julio de 5:30 pm hasta las 8:30pm; únanse para ver “El Libro De La Vida”, que vendrá acompañado de una cena de pollo con arroz y frijoles, para dar amor a nuestra comunidad. Diversión para toda la familia.Para reservar asientos, por favor contacten a Pat Ocasio por su teléfono “845.321.3155” o por email “po223@cornell.edu”Join SALT and Cornell's Prevention Program for a Spanish movie night for the whole family on Friday, July 17 from 5:30-8:30. Join us for El Libro de la Vida, a small supper and most of all for some community love. Fun for the whole family. To reserve your spot, please contact Pat Ocasio at 845.321.3155 or by email at po223@cornell.edu.

Jul 21, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Be advised that registration is full for this program!Tai Chi is an evidence-based gentle exercise and wellness program designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance, overall health, and to help prevent falls! This is a 1-hour class once a week for 6 weeks, beginning June 30th and ending August 4th.All are welcome! Any age or ability.~ Those with no experience who want to try out Tai Chi~ Those with previous experience who want a refresherRegister using the link below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu!A one-time donation of $25 or $5 per class is appreciated. Interested participants can pay via cash, check, or card on the "donate" tab of our website!What is Tai Chi?Tai chi is an ancient Chinese practice that combines slow and gentle movements with deep breathing.Tai chi helps: Increase strength, balance, and posture.Prevent the risk of falls.Improve the mind, body, and spirit.Reduce stress.CCE Sullivan is pleased to provide you with our services. Our Tai Chi program is funded by the Older Americans Act through the NYS Office for the Aging, NYS Department of Health, and your donations. No one will be denied services because of an inability or unwillingness to contribute. Your donations are appreciated.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Contact the office to request accommodations. 

Jul 22, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm at the Extension Education Center, except November.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday.All meetings are open to the public.Further information can be requested from sullivan@cornell.edu or by calling (845) 292-6180.Board of Directors Meeting MinutesAvailable upon request! If interested, please email sullivan@cornell.edu.

Jul 23, 2026, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Burning hydrocarbons in your home is a thing of the past; Heat Pumps can provide heating, air conditioning, and hot water, and can be 3X more efficient than fossil fuel-based systems.Register now to reserve a FREE energy kit ($45 value!) and learn how to take simple, D.I.Y. “do-it-yourself” actions to reduce energy waste and save money on your utility bills.Also covered in the session: heat pumps, insulation, incentives for home energy upgrades, EmPower+, and HEAP. The do-it-yourself energy kit includes 2 LED light bulbs, weatherstripping, door sweep, power strip, window insulation, foam tape for windows/doors, and foam outlet & switch gaskets.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Jul 24, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Jul 28, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Be advised that registration is full for this program!Tai Chi is an evidence-based gentle exercise and wellness program designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance, overall health, and to help prevent falls! This is a 1-hour class once a week for 6 weeks, beginning June 30th and ending August 4th.All are welcome! Any age or ability.~ Those with no experience who want to try out Tai Chi~ Those with previous experience who want a refresherRegister using the link below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu!A one-time donation of $25 or $5 per class is appreciated. Interested participants can pay via cash, check, or card on the "donate" tab of our website!What is Tai Chi?Tai chi is an ancient Chinese practice that combines slow and gentle movements with deep breathing.Tai chi helps: Increase strength, balance, and posture.Prevent the risk of falls.Improve the mind, body, and spirit.Reduce stress.CCE Sullivan is pleased to provide you with our services. Our Tai Chi program is funded by the Older Americans Act through the NYS Office for the Aging, NYS Department of Health, and your donations. No one will be denied services because of an inability or unwillingness to contribute. Your donations are appreciated.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Contact the office to request accommodations. 

Jul 31, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Aug 03, 2026, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Join us at Buck Brook Alpacas to learn how agritourism can create new opportunities for farm businesses. Participants will gain an inside look at how Buck Brook has successfully developed farm tours as a source of income while also educating visitors about agriculture and fostering meaningful connections within the local community. Through years of experience welcoming guests to the farm, Buck Brook has built a model that combines education, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.During this program, participants will explore the benefits and challenges of hosting farm tours and learn how these experiences can increase public awareness of agriculture, diversify farm revenue streams, and strengthen a farm's presence in the community. The session will also cover a variety of other agritourism ventures, including farm stays, private events, on-farm markets, participation in shows and festivals, and the marketing and sale of fiber products and livestock.Whether you are currently operating an agritourism enterprise or considering adding visitor-based activities to your farm business, this class will provide practical insights, real-world examples, and ideas to help you evaluate opportunities for expanding your farm's reach and profitability. Participants will leave with a better understanding of how agritourism can support farm viability while creating memorable experiences for visitors.

Aug 05, 2026, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Please be advised the July 1st Parkinson’s Support Group meeting is cancelled!Parkinson's disease symptoms can be different for everyone. Early symptoms may be mild and go unnoticed. Symptoms often begin on one side of the body and usually remain worse on that side, even after symptoms begin to affect the limbs on both sides. While there’s no cure for Parkinson’s disease, certain medications and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life.Taking place on the first Wednesday of the month from April through October (OCTOBER DATE TO BE DETERMINED), the Parkinson's Support Group will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about Parkinson's, and be provided with community resources.Interested participants can register through the link below, call (845) 292-6180 ext. 122 or email sullivancrc@cornell.edu.This program is supported by a grant from the NYS Department of Health and is a partnership between Cornell Cooperative Extension, Sullivan County Office for the Aging, and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Contact the office to request accommodations. 

Aug 07, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Aug 10, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Attention Caregivers! Our in-person Caregiver Cafe is for you!The Caregiver Café taking place on the second Monday of each month (with the exception of October 19th) from July through December will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about dementia and Alzheimer's, and be provided with community resources. Occasional speakers will be invited to share their expertise.Breakfast will be provided at no cost!The Caregiver Resource Center is a co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by grants from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Aug 14, 2026, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Come celebrate all that Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County 4-H youth members, leaders, volunteers, and clubs have accomplished throughout the year. From creative still exhibits to entertaining live animal shows, there is something for everyone!The Sullivan County Youth Fair is offered annually in conjunction with the Grahamsville Little World's Fair, the third weekend of August. For entrance fees and more details, click here for the Grahamsville Little World's Fair Website.CCESC 4-H Fair Mission StatementSullivan County youth build skills and engage with the community in a safe, fun, and healthy learning environment with support from adult volunteers.Dozens of volunteers and CCE staff spend many hours pulling together hundreds of exhibits, factoring scheduling and space options, navigating animal and biosafety issues, coordinating and orienting volunteers and activities for the public, processing local, state, and Ag & Markets paperwork, soliciting donations, training 4-H’ers in preparation for shows, and a number of other tasks to make fair a safe, fun, learning experience for our youth.Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our 4-H youth and volunteers!

Aug 15, 2026, 11:00am - 9:00pm

Come celebrate all that Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County 4-H youth members, leaders, volunteers, and clubs have accomplished throughout the year. From creative still exhibits to entertaining live animal shows, there is something for everyone!The Sullivan County Youth Fair is offered annually in conjunction with the Grahamsville Little World's Fair, the third weekend of August. For entrance fees and more details, click here for the Grahamsville Little World's Fair Website.CCESC 4-H Fair Mission StatementSullivan County youth build skills and engage with the community in a safe, fun, and healthy learning environment with support from adult volunteers.Dozens of volunteers and CCE staff spend many hours pulling together hundreds of exhibits, factoring scheduling and space options, navigating animal and biosafety issues, coordinating and orienting volunteers and activities for the public, processing local, state, and Ag & Markets paperwork, soliciting donations, training 4-H’ers in preparation for shows, and a number of other tasks to make fair a safe, fun, learning experience for our youth.Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our 4-H youth and volunteers!

Aug 16, 2026, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Come celebrate all that Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County 4-H youth members, leaders, volunteers, and clubs have accomplished throughout the year. From creative still exhibits to entertaining live animal shows, there is something for everyone!The Sullivan County Youth Fair is offered annually in conjunction with the Grahamsville Little World's Fair, the third weekend of August. For entrance fees and more details, click here for the Grahamsville Little World's Fair Website.CCESC 4-H Fair Mission StatementSullivan County youth build skills and engage with the community in a safe, fun, and healthy learning environment with support from adult volunteers.Dozens of volunteers and CCE staff spend many hours pulling together hundreds of exhibits, factoring scheduling and space options, navigating animal and biosafety issues, coordinating and orienting volunteers and activities for the public, processing local, state, and Ag & Markets paperwork, soliciting donations, training 4-H’ers in preparation for shows, and a number of other tasks to make fair a safe, fun, learning experience for our youth.Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our 4-H youth and volunteers!

Aug 18, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Burning hydrocarbons in your home is a thing of the past; Heat Pumps can provide heating, air conditioning, and hot water, and can be 3X more efficient than fossil fuel-based systems.Register now to reserve a FREE energy kit ($45 value!) and learn how to take simple, D.I.Y. “do-it-yourself” actions to reduce energy waste and save money on your utility bills.Also covered in the session: heat pumps, insulation, incentives for home energy upgrades, EmPower+, and HEAP. The do-it-yourself energy kit includes 2 LED light bulbs, weatherstripping, door sweep, power strip, window insulation, foam tape for windows/doors, and foam outlet & switch gaskets.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Aug 24, 2026, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Get an inside look at Mother Earth Farmstead's operations, history, and approach to sustainable agriculture. During this tour, participants will learn how the farm integrates agritourism into its business strategy to support both community engagement and long-term farm viability. Explore the farm's production practices, hear about its marketing and customer outreach efforts, and discover how agritourism initiatives help connect consumers with local food and farming. This tour will provide valuable perspectives on building a resilient farm business while creating meaningful educational and recreational experiences for visitors.These educational farm tours highlight farms that have successfully incorporated agritourism into their business models as an important source of income. Participants will learn directly from farmers who have diversified their operations through activities such as farm tours, on-farm retail sales, farm stays, workshops, and other visitor-based experiences. The tours will explore how agritourism can create additional revenue streams, strengthen connections with the community, and increase public understanding of agriculture. Attendees will gain practical insights, real-world examples, and ideas for incorporating agritourism into their own farm businesses.

Aug 28, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Sep 02, 2026, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Please be advised the July 1st Parkinson’s Support Group meeting is cancelled!Parkinson's disease symptoms can be different for everyone. Early symptoms may be mild and go unnoticed. Symptoms often begin on one side of the body and usually remain worse on that side, even after symptoms begin to affect the limbs on both sides. While there’s no cure for Parkinson’s disease, certain medications and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life.Taking place on the first Wednesday of the month from April through October (OCTOBER DATE TO BE DETERMINED), the Parkinson's Support Group will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about Parkinson's, and be provided with community resources.Interested participants can register through the link below, call (845) 292-6180 ext. 122 or email sullivancrc@cornell.edu.This program is supported by a grant from the NYS Department of Health and is a partnership between Cornell Cooperative Extension, Sullivan County Office for the Aging, and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Contact the office to request accommodations. 

Sep 04, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Sep 07, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Sep 11, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Let's move together!Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for a fusion fitness practice guided by music and inspired by dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Round yoga mats are provided.Classes will be held Fridays, July 3rd, July 10th, July 24th, July 31st, August 7th, August 28th, September 4th and 11th, 2026 from 10:00-11:00am at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County in the North Room (from the front door, turn right and proceed to the last door on the right).If you have any questions, please call Joy at 845-292-6180 ext. 101. In the event of cancellation, you will be contacted at the email address provided in your registration.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Sep 14, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Attention Caregivers! Our in-person Caregiver Cafe is for you!The Caregiver Café taking place on the second Monday of each month (with the exception of October 19th) from July through December will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about dementia and Alzheimer's, and be provided with community resources. Occasional speakers will be invited to share their expertise.Breakfast will be provided at no cost!The Caregiver Resource Center is a co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by grants from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Sep 16, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Please be advised that the group meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th, has been postponed to Wednesday, May 27th. Research shows that participation in a support group can reduce caregiver stress and improve quality of life for both caregiver and care receiver. Caregiving is stressful work that often causes people to go beyond their comfort zone. It can cause a strain on relationships and result in loneliness and isolation. Caregiving is an endless search for balance between doing too much or not enough. Caregiving can provide positive moments of joy and fulfillment, as caregivers identify skills they did not know they had.The caregiver support group is offered and hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC)’s Caregiver Resource Center (CRC). This group is intended to provide both support and offer new resources to the informal family caregiver who assists an aging, ill, or disabled adult relative or friend. Nancy McGraw, CCESC CRC Educator, facilitates meetings and provides access to various educational resources.These meetings provide an opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a comfortable space while finding assistance with caregiving concerns. The support groups offer a safe place for: Sharing feelings, frustrations, and practical ways of copingMeeting other caregivers who are in similar situations and can offer practical adviceDiscovering new information and resourcesYou can register for these meetings through the link listed below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu. Note that you can access this meeting online or by phone!This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Sep 18, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Burning hydrocarbons in your home is a thing of the past; Heat Pumps can provide heating, air conditioning, and hot water, and can be 3X more efficient than fossil fuel-based systems.Register now to reserve a FREE energy kit ($45 value!) and learn how to take simple, D.I.Y. “do-it-yourself” actions to reduce energy waste and save money on your utility bills.Also covered in the session: heat pumps, insulation, incentives for home energy upgrades, EmPower+, and HEAP. The do-it-yourself energy kit includes 2 LED light bulbs, weatherstripping, door sweep, power strip, window insulation, foam tape for windows/doors, and foam outlet & switch gaskets.Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Sep 23, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm at the Extension Education Center, except November.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday.All meetings are open to the public.Further information can be requested from sullivan@cornell.edu or by calling (845) 292-6180.Board of Directors Meeting MinutesAvailable upon request! If interested, please email sullivan@cornell.edu.

Oct 12, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Oct 19, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Attention Caregivers! Our in-person Caregiver Cafe is for you!The Caregiver Café taking place on the second Monday of each month (with the exception of October 19th) from July through December will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about dementia and Alzheimer's, and be provided with community resources. Occasional speakers will be invited to share their expertise.Breakfast will be provided at no cost!The Caregiver Resource Center is a co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by grants from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Oct 21, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Please be advised that the group meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th, has been postponed to Wednesday, May 27th. Research shows that participation in a support group can reduce caregiver stress and improve quality of life for both caregiver and care receiver. Caregiving is stressful work that often causes people to go beyond their comfort zone. It can cause a strain on relationships and result in loneliness and isolation. Caregiving is an endless search for balance between doing too much or not enough. Caregiving can provide positive moments of joy and fulfillment, as caregivers identify skills they did not know they had.The caregiver support group is offered and hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC)’s Caregiver Resource Center (CRC). This group is intended to provide both support and offer new resources to the informal family caregiver who assists an aging, ill, or disabled adult relative or friend. Nancy McGraw, CCESC CRC Educator, facilitates meetings and provides access to various educational resources.These meetings provide an opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a comfortable space while finding assistance with caregiving concerns. The support groups offer a safe place for: Sharing feelings, frustrations, and practical ways of copingMeeting other caregivers who are in similar situations and can offer practical adviceDiscovering new information and resourcesYou can register for these meetings through the link listed below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu. Note that you can access this meeting online or by phone!This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Nov 03, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Nov 09, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Attention Caregivers! Our in-person Caregiver Cafe is for you!The Caregiver Café taking place on the second Monday of each month (with the exception of October 19th) from July through December will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about dementia and Alzheimer's, and be provided with community resources. Occasional speakers will be invited to share their expertise.Breakfast will be provided at no cost!The Caregiver Resource Center is a co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by grants from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Nov 11, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Nov 18, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Please be advised that the group meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th, has been postponed to Wednesday, May 27th. Research shows that participation in a support group can reduce caregiver stress and improve quality of life for both caregiver and care receiver. Caregiving is stressful work that often causes people to go beyond their comfort zone. It can cause a strain on relationships and result in loneliness and isolation. Caregiving is an endless search for balance between doing too much or not enough. Caregiving can provide positive moments of joy and fulfillment, as caregivers identify skills they did not know they had.The caregiver support group is offered and hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC)’s Caregiver Resource Center (CRC). This group is intended to provide both support and offer new resources to the informal family caregiver who assists an aging, ill, or disabled adult relative or friend. Nancy McGraw, CCESC CRC Educator, facilitates meetings and provides access to various educational resources.These meetings provide an opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a comfortable space while finding assistance with caregiving concerns. The support groups offer a safe place for: Sharing feelings, frustrations, and practical ways of copingMeeting other caregivers who are in similar situations and can offer practical adviceDiscovering new information and resourcesYou can register for these meetings through the link listed below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu. Note that you can access this meeting online or by phone!This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Nov 18, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm at the Extension Education Center, except November.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday.All meetings are open to the public.Further information can be requested from sullivan@cornell.edu or by calling (845) 292-6180.Board of Directors Meeting MinutesAvailable upon request! If interested, please email sullivan@cornell.edu.

Nov 26, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Nov 27, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Dec 14, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

Attention Caregivers! Our in-person Caregiver Cafe is for you!The Caregiver Café taking place on the second Monday of each month (with the exception of October 19th) from July through December will offer a place to connect with others and resources available through the Caregiver Resource Center and Alzheimer's Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their concerns and share tips on managing stress, learn about dementia and Alzheimer's, and be provided with community resources. Occasional speakers will be invited to share their expertise.Breakfast will be provided at no cost!The Caregiver Resource Center is a co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County and is supported by grants from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and the Alzheimer’s Association.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County is an equal opportunity educator, provider and employer.

Dec 16, 2026, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Please be advised that the group meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th, has been postponed to Wednesday, May 27th. Research shows that participation in a support group can reduce caregiver stress and improve quality of life for both caregiver and care receiver. Caregiving is stressful work that often causes people to go beyond their comfort zone. It can cause a strain on relationships and result in loneliness and isolation. Caregiving is an endless search for balance between doing too much or not enough. Caregiving can provide positive moments of joy and fulfillment, as caregivers identify skills they did not know they had.The caregiver support group is offered and hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC)’s Caregiver Resource Center (CRC). This group is intended to provide both support and offer new resources to the informal family caregiver who assists an aging, ill, or disabled adult relative or friend. Nancy McGraw, CCESC CRC Educator, facilitates meetings and provides access to various educational resources.These meetings provide an opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a comfortable space while finding assistance with caregiving concerns. The support groups offer a safe place for: Sharing feelings, frustrations, and practical ways of copingMeeting other caregivers who are in similar situations and can offer practical adviceDiscovering new information and resourcesYou can register for these meetings through the link listed below or by emailing sullivancrc@cornell.edu. Note that you can access this meeting online or by phone!This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Dec 24, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Dec 25, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Dec 31, 2026, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Jan 01, 2027, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day. 

Jan 18, 2027, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.