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OUR MEMBERS

City of Ithaca
108 E. Green Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Carolyn Peterson, Mayor
mayor@cityofithaca.org
607-274-6501
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Schelley Michell-Nunn, Director of Human Resources
schelleymn@cityofithaca.org
(607) 274-6539
www.cityofithaca.org

 

Cornell Cooperative Extension
615 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850
www.cce.cornell.edu/tompkins/
Contact:
Audrey Cooper, Community Educator
ajc39@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292

Cornell University
337 Pine Tree Road, East Hill Plaza
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Allan Bishop, Director Recruitment and Employment Center
Office of Human Resources
adb10@cornell.edu
(607) 254-8370
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Constance Thompson, Mgr. Recruitment & Diversity Recruitment (Co-Chair)
Office of Human Resources
cvt3@cornell.edu
(607) 254-8370
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Sonja Baylor, Recruitment Coordinator
Office of Human Resources
ssb8@cornell.edu
(607) 254-8370

www.ohr.cornell.edu/jobs/
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160 Day Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Lynette Chappell- Williams, Director of Workforce Diversity,
Equity and Life Quality 
lc75@cornell.edu
(607) 255-3976
www.ohr.cornell.edu/worklifeDiversity/index.html

 


College of Vetrinary Medicine
S3007 Schurman Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Donna-Marie Parker, Asst. Director for Human Resources
(607) 253-4111
www.vet.cornell.edu

The College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University values its leadership position in academic veterinary medicine. Situated within a world-class research university with recognized strengths in the physical and life sciences, the study of veterinary medicine has contributed to the Cornell fabric since the founding of the university. The College of Veterinary Medicine consists of academic departments and various units, which exemplify the broad scope of research, education and services that the College offers. Working and teaching at Cornell can be an exciting, challenging, rewarding and continually evolving experience within a community, which embraces diversity and inclusiveness and promotes mutual respect. There are a variety of opportunities that College of Veterinary Medicine has to offer to highly motivated individuals with a variety of experience and educational backgrounds. 

Community Innovations
Contact:
Jeff Bercuvitz
chocol8man@aol.com
(352) 745-2476

 

Finger Lakes Independence Center
215 Fifth Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Satomi Hill, Hard of Hearing and Deaf Services Coordinator
FLIC@clarityconnect.com
(607) 272-2433
www.fliconline.org/

Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC)
318 North Albany Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Marcia Fort, Executive Director
giacmain@ci.ithaca.ny.us
(607) 272-3622

The Greater Ithaca Activities Center is a center for all ages, particularly youth and teens. We serve the immediate neighborhood and the greater Ithaca area by providing multicultural, educational, and recreational programs focused on social and individual development.

Our programs include services dedicated to improving the quality of life for the people we serve; advocating for the rights and needs of youth, families, underrepresented and disenfranchised populations; providing structured employment training opportunities for at risk youth and adults; and fighting against oppression and intimidation in our community.

Our center executes this mission through its own programming and by drawing on the resources of other community agencies and individuals.

Ithaca City School District
400 Lake Street, P.O. Box 549
Ithaca, NY 14851
Contact:
Melina Carnicelli, Superintendent of Human Resources
mcarnice@icsd.k12.ny.us
(607) 274-2138
www.icsd.k12.ny.us

The twelve schools of the Ithaca City School District serve approximately 5,000 students in pre-kindergarten through Grade 12.  The District employs approximately 600 teachers and over 500 teacher aides, teaching assistants, food service workers, school bus drivers, clerical employees, registered nurses, computer technicians, buildings and grounds staff, and others.  The District is committed to maintaining a diverse work force, offers health insurance to its employees' same-sex domestic partners and their dependent children.  The District is an equal opportunity employer.

Ithaca College
Job Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Vicki Estabrook, Director of Employee Relations
vestabrook@ithaca.edu
(607) 274-1207
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Traevena Byrd, Director of Affirmative Action
and Equal Opportunity
tbyrd@ithaca.edu
(607) 274-3909
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Nancy Pringle, Vice President of College Counsel
npringle@ithaca.edu
(607) 274-3836
www.ithaca.edu

Kendal at Ithaca
2230 North Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850-1539
Contact:
Laura Peters
lpeter@kai.kendal.org
(607) 266-5360
www.kai.kendal.org/

 

Lifelong
119 West Court Street
Ithaca, New York 14850
Contact:
Bill Hawley, Executive Director
bhawley@tclifelong.org
(607) 273-1511
www.tclifelong.org

 

McGraw House
700 McGraw House
Ithaca, NY 14850-5468
Contact:
Carol Mallison, Executive Director
carol@mcgrawhouse.org
(607) 272-7054
TDD/TTY: 1-800-662-1220 * Voice: 1-800-421-1220
www.mcgrawhouse.org


McGraw House is a private non-profit apartment building with 105
studio and one bedroom units for low and moderate income Senior
Citizens 62 years of age or older. Though we are not a health care
facility, residents may purchase dinner six days a week from our
dining service. We also have a Service Coordinator on staff who
assists residents with obtaining services to help manage the aging-in-
place process. In addition, we are a HUD facility, governed by NYS’s
Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) and managed by a
volunteer Board of Directors.

 


Multicultural Resouce Center
615 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact: Audrey  J. Cooper, Executive Director (Co-Chair)
ajc39@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292 ext. 135
www.multicultural-resource.org

MRC is a small 501(3) organization whose mission is to create dialogue around diversity issues in Tompkins County. MRC facilitates community leadership on these issues and helps empower people to embrace our communities ethnic and cultural diversity. MRC provides information, program collaborations, contacts, diversity workshops, books, tapes and cultural celebrations to increase local awareness and understanding of the rich variety of cultural identities in our communities. Since its' founding in 1987, MRC has been actively engaged in helping our community address conflicts arising from diversity issues.

Skilled Trades Diversity Council
Contact:
Charade Kittle
loc589ofcmgr@cnymail.com
(607) 272-3122

 

Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3)
PO Box 139, 170 North Street
Dryden, NY 13053-0139
Contact:
Ruth A. Henneman, Director of Human Resources/Affirmative Action Officer
hr@sunytccc.edu
(607) 844-8211
www.TC3.edu

 


Tompkins County

125 E. Court St, 1st floor
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Anita Fitzpatrick, Commissioner of Personnel
afitzpatrick@tompkins-co.org
(607) 274-5526

Stephen Estes, Deputy Commissioner of Personnel
sestes@tompkins-co.org
(607) 274-5527
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Heather Stewart, Secretary - Training and Diversity Initiatives
hstewart@tompkins-co.org
(607) 274-5557
www.tompkins-co.org/personnel

 

Tompkins County Human Rights Commission
120 W. State Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Kristina Belanger, Senior Paralegal
kbelanger@tompkins-co.org
(607) 277-4080

Town of Ithaca
215 North Tioga Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Judith Drake, Human Resource Manager
jdrake@town.ithaca.ny.us
(607) 273-1721
http://www.town.ithaca.ny.us/

The Town of Ithaca, located on beautiful Cayuga Lake,  is home to more than 18,000 residents and is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Located in Tompkins County, the area has an outstanding medical center, excellent schools, diverse cultural resources, and a beautiful and clean environment.   The Town employs about 100 employees including elected and appointed board members.  Town has such departments as Engineering, Planning, Building & Zoning, Public Works, Town Clerk and Courts and is the employer of record for the Bolton Point water treatment plant. 


Village at Ithaca
PO Box 6776
Ithaca, NY 14851
Contact:
Michael Koplinka-Loehr, Coordinator
mak11@cornell.edu or  contact@villageatithaca.org
(607) 274-5438 or 274-6820
http://www.villageatithaca.org/

The Village at Ithaca has operated since Feb. 2002 as an all-volunteer community-based organization which has a mission of advocating for equity and excellence in the Ithaca City School District. We achieve this goal by developing community-based programs and local partnerships to ensure that students, particularly Black and Latino, consistently meet or exceed district and state standards of academic achievement.

Unity House of Cayuga County
Contact:
Tim Emnett
(315) 253-6227 ext. 132
cbecker@unityhouse.com

Workforce Development Center
Center Ithaca, Suite 241
171 East State Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Contact:
Julia MatticK, Director
jmattick@tompkins-co.org
(607) 273-1913
http://www.tompkinsworkforceny.org/

 

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