Volunteer and Employment

Uncover your potential, make a difference in your community, change lives – change the future… Become a Cornell Cooperative Extension Orleans County Volunteer.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Cornell Cooperative Extension Orleans County. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible, research-based information to grow confident youth and successful farms & gardens for a strong and healthy Orleans community. We could not accomplish our mission without you!

Volunteers serve as an extension of CCE Orleans County and Cornell University to improve the quality of life in Orleans County. Our volunteers are talented, knowledgeable, and dedicated individuals who serve in a wide variety of roles and are positive role models in our community.

Call or email us at orleans [at] cornell.edu (orleans[at]cornell[dot]edu) or 585-798-4265

We currently are looking for volunteers to serve as:

• 4-H club & project leaders
• Master gardeners
• Master food preservers
• Educational workshop presenters
• Events & fair assistants
• Committee & Board members
• Grounds & maintenance assistants

We are currently hiring for Association Program Leader I (Community Programs Lead) position has been posted and is now open for applications. The direct link is https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CCECareerPage/job/New-York-State-Other/Community-Programs-Lead---Albion--NY_WDR-00055504 and will remain open for applications until 11:59pm on 10/30/2025. Please find full details and application at the link.