Events
Fruit & Veggie Prescription (FVRx) - Huntington Station
Monday, December 2, 2024
New Participants Receive $20 For Fruits and Vegetables Nutrition Workshops with a CCE Suffolk Nutrition Educator. Join us and you can receive up to a total of $160 for free vegetables and fruits. You will receive $20 for each of the 10 workshops you participate in. In person workshops will be a...
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Suffolk County Fertilizer Turf Management Course
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
On Long Island, we depend on our groundwater for drinking water. But the nitrogen fertilizer we apply to our lawns - especially when the grass is dormant - can move down through the soil and pollute our aquifer. To protect Long Island's waters, Suffolk County Local Law No. 41-2007 was pa...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Free Virtual Parenting and Nutrition Classes
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Everything you need to care for and feed your young family Join us for parenting and nutrition programs for parents with young children. These programs are free; however, pre-registration is required. All programs will be approximately 1 hour.Breastfeeding Q and A Breastfeeding has many be...
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Clases virtuales gratuitas de nutrición y crianza de hijos en diciembre
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Todo lo que necesitas para cuidar y alimentar a tu joven familia Únase a nosotros para programas de crianza y nutrición para padres con niños pequeños. Estos programas son gratuitos; sin embargo, se requiere preinscripción. Todos los programas tendrán una duración aproximada de 1 hora.Pregun...
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Lunch Time Learning
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
15 minute workshops for those with Prediabetes or Diabetes
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Pregnancy and Infant Feeding Workshops
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Workshops help people:Eat healthier during pregnancy and lactationExplore the benefits of breastfeedingGet tips for feeding their babyKnow baby hunger cuesExplore breastfeeding positionsUnderstand how to pump and store breastmilkContact us to find out more information or to sign up.Zoom Sessions:...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Free Virtual Parenting and Nutrition Classes
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Everything you need to care for and feed your young family Join us for parenting and nutrition programs for parents with young children. These programs are free; however, pre-registration is required. All programs will be approximately 1 hour.Breastfeeding Q and A Breastfeeding has many be...
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Wreath Making 2024
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Create a seasonal wreath for your home or to give as a wonderful gift! We provide wreath frame, wire, freshly harvested greens from our farm, pinecones, decorative berries, and ribbon. Bow making lesson available. PLEASE BRING: hand pruners garden gloves any additional décor you may prefer ...
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2024 Greenport Shellabration
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Greenport Village to Host Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program’s 13th Annual Shellabration!Shellabration is back! The culinary event of the season will return to Greenport Village on December 7-8, 2024, from Noon-4pm each day. Participants gain access to Greenport’s finest establishments ...
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2024 Greenport Shellabration
Sunday, December 8, 2024
Greenport Village to Host Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program’s 13th Annual Shellabration!Shellabration is back! The culinary event of the season will return to Greenport Village on December 7-8, 2024, from Noon-4pm each day. Participants gain access to Greenport’s finest establishments ...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Monday, December 9, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Free Virtual Parenting and Nutrition Classes
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Everything you need to care for and feed your young family Join us for parenting and nutrition programs for parents with young children. These programs are free; however, pre-registration is required. All programs will be approximately 1 hour.Breastfeeding Q and A Breastfeeding has many be...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Virtual Diabetes Support Group
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Diabetes Support Group
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Clases virtuales gratuitas de nutrición y crianza de hijos en diciembre
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Todo lo que necesitas para cuidar y alimentar a tu joven familia Únase a nosotros para programas de crianza y nutrición para padres con niños pequeños. Estos programas son gratuitos; sin embargo, se requiere preinscripción. Todos los programas tendrán una duración aproximada de 1 hora.Pregun...
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Diabetes 101: Diagnosed with Diabetes, Now What?
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
This class covers the basics that you need to know if you or a loved one were diagnosed with Diabetes. Participants will learn about diabetes as well as self-management skills including meal planning, self-testing blood glucose levels, working with providers, and stress management.
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Pregnancy and Infant Feeding Workshops
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Workshops help people:Eat healthier during pregnancy and lactationExplore the benefits of breastfeedingGet tips for feeding their babyKnow baby hunger cuesExplore breastfeeding positionsUnderstand how to pump and store breastmilkContact us to find out more information or to sign up.Zoom Sessions:...
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Free Virtual Parenting and Nutrition Classes
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Everything you need to care for and feed your young family Join us for parenting and nutrition programs for parents with young children. These programs are free; however, pre-registration is required. All programs will be approximately 1 hour.Breastfeeding Q and A Breastfeeding has many be...
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Guidance for Offshore Wind Careers
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Find your role within offshore wind’s broad range of careers, from skilled tradesman to environmental engineering. Our intuitive web platform is designed to help young people and adults in job transition to get a handle on career opportunities, skills requirements, and the leading employer...
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Gingerbread Barn Workshop
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Join us at the farm for some holiday fun. Decorate a gingerbread barn, sip on some cider and enjoy all the farm has to offer in December.Program includes: Gingerbread barn decoratingWagon ride (depending on weather)
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Monday, December 16, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Guiding Good Choices Info Session
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Guiding Good Choices is a free evidenced based drug use prevention program that provides parents of children 9 to 14 years old with the knowledge and skills needed to guide their children through early adolescence. Join us for an information session to learn more about how to bring this program t...
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Parent Workshops: Supporting Youth Mental Health
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health. Talking to Your Kids about Difficult Things Wednesday, November 6, 12-1pm https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOitp...Caring for yourself in Stressful Ti...
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Grupo de apoyo virtual gratuito sobre la diabetes
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Si usted o alguno de sus seres queridos padece de diabetes o prediabetes únase a nuestro: Grupo de apoyo virtual gratuito sobre la diabetes Dirigido por un Educador sobre la Diabetesde la Extensión Cooperativa de la Universidad de Cornell. El tercero martes de cada mes, a las 6:30 de l...
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Pregnancy and Infant Feeding Workshops
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Workshops help people:Eat healthier during pregnancy and lactationExplore the benefits of breastfeedingGet tips for feeding their babyKnow baby hunger cuesExplore breastfeeding positionsUnderstand how to pump and store breastmilkContact us to find out more information or to sign up.Zoom Sessions:...
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Office Closed for Winter Holidays
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County will be closed for the Holidays.
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Office Closed for New Years
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County will be closed for the New Year holiday.
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Toddler Talk
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Understanding Autism
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Free Professional Development for Children’s Librarians The Family Health and Wellness Educators of Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Community Education Program invite you to join us for Understanding Autism. We will be presenting this program via Zoom on the dates below. The trainings ...
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Long Island Agricultural Forum
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
SAVE THE DATE!January 8th and 9th, 2025SPONSORS FARM HERITAGE SPONSOR Farm Credit East - https://www.farmcrediteast.com Lee Rain Inc. - https://leerain.com/ COFFEE BREAK SPONSOR Ki...
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Toddler Talk
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Managing Life After Retirement
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
We all know that retirement has implications for our bank account. However, retirement is a big change that impacts our relationships, our sense of purpose and identity as well as our physical and emotional health. During this workshop we will review the stages of retirement and look at the fo...
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Toddler Talk
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Understanding Autism
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Free Professional Development for Children’s Librarians The Family Health and Wellness Educators of Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Community Education Program invite you to join us for Understanding Autism. We will be presenting this program via Zoom on the dates below. The trainings ...
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Toddler Talk
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Toddler Talk
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Toddler Talk
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Turf Pest Workshop
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
With Cornell University Entomology Professor Kyle Wickings This half day workshop will focus on turfgrass insect pests as well as an introduction to IPM approaches for turfgrass pest issues. Control options and how we’ll manage them without neonicotinoids in the future will be presented. ...
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Toddler Talk
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Join us for chats about living with toddlers! These 45-minute themed talks are for parents and other caregivers of children between 12-36 months of age. There is no fee to participate, however advanced registration is required.Please use the corresponding link to register for the topic(s) ...
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Coastal Gardening - New for 2025
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Join the Coastal Gardening course to explore garden practices that impact our ecosystems.Our proximity to the Long Island Sound presents LI gardeners with an opportunity to make wise choices about how we garden, enrich soil and maintain fresh and saltwater quality.The 5 plus week course...
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Ongoing Events
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For overall Breastfeeding questions you can continue to address them to the support groups (formerly known as Baby Café), now known as “Lactation support groups.” You can always contact Marta Blanco at mb2458@cornell.edu for general lactation inquiries.
Below is a chart of the WIC offices phone numbers alongside the Peer Counselors phone numbers.
Peer Counselors provide breastfeeding support and individual one on one counseling throughout the following WIC offices:
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WIC Offices and Peer Breastfeeding Counselors
Oficinas de WIC y Consejeras de lactancia materna |
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Amityville WIC
(631) 854-1033 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 854-1087 |
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Brentwood WIC
(631) 853-3440 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 853-7225 |
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Coram WIC
(631) 854-2238 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 854-2101 |
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Greenlawn WIC
(631) 854-4440 |
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Patchogue WIC
(631) 854-1219 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 854-1208 |
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Shirley WIC
(631) 852-1025 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 852-1141 |
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Riverhead WIC
(631) 852-1811 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 852-3722 |
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Southampton WIC
(631) 852-1039 |
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Wyandanch WIC
(631) 854-1719 |
Peer Counselor
(631) 854-1713 |
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WIC Administration
(631) 853-3014 |
Breastfeeding Coordinator
(631) 853-8265 |
