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Cayuga Addition Recovery Services
Richard Bennett
(607) 342-2661
 
 

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

Community Innovations
Jeff Bercuvitz
(352) 745-2476

Recruitment and Employment Center 
337 Pine Tree Road, East Hill Plaza 
Ithaca, NY 14850 
(607) 254-8370
Allan Bishop, Director, Recruitment and Employment Center
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Constance Thompson, Manager, Recruitment & Diversity Recruitment 
(Co-Chair) 
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Sonja Baylor, Recruitment Coordinator

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

www.ohr.cornell.edu/worklifeDiversity/index.html

102 Humphreys Service Building 
Ithaca, NY 14850 
(607) 254-8987
David Richardson, Electrician 

College of Vetrinary Medicine
S3007 Schurman Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850
Donna-Marie Parker, Asst. Director for Human Resources
(607) 253-4111
www.vet.cornell.edu
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Connie Park, Human Resources Recruiter
(607) 253-3587 

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. 

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

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Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC)
318 N. Albany Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Marcia Fort, Executive Director 
(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.

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Ithaca City School District
400 Lake Street, P.O. Box 549 
Ithaca, NY 14851 
Contact: 
Melina Carnicelli, Superintendent of Human Resources
(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 
Vicki Estabrook, Director of Employee Relations 
(607) 274-1207 
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Traevena Byrd, Director of Affirmative Action 
and Equal Opportunity 
(607) 274-3909 
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Nancy Pringle, Vice President of College Counsel 
(607) 274-3836 
www.ithaca.edu

Ithaca Youth Bureau
Suki Tabor
(607) 273-8364 

The Ithaca Youth Bureau(IYB)is a public agency providing a wide variety of recreation programs and youth services to promote the health, happiness and well-being of the 7,500 Ithaca area youth and their families who are served annually. Program areas include: sports leagues and lessons, expressive arts programs,summer day camps, after school programs, recreation mainstreaming services,an outdoor adventure program,jobs and employment training or teens,a computer recycling program,a Big Brother/Big Sister program, tutoring and academic support, a stay and play program for tots,and sponsorship of community events. In addition, the IYB manages a municipal park, an outdoor swimming pool and ice skating rink for the City of Ithaca. IYB employs 33 full-time permanent staff an additional 325 seasonal employees are hired primarily during the summer.

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

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Lifelong
119 West Court Street
Ithaca, New York 14850
Contact:
Bill Hawley, Executive Director
(607) 273-1511
www.tclifelong.org
Lifelong is an organization committed to promoting wellness in later life through recreation, education, advocacy and volunteering for persons aged 50 and over. Best of all, Lifelong is run by the people it serves. Seniors provide leadership in key roles, and the board of directors, composed primarily of seniors, sets policy for the organization.
 
 

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McGraw House
700 McGraw House 
Ithaca, NY 14850-5468
Carol Mallison, Executive Director
(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 105studio 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 Resource Center
615 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850
Audrey J. Cooper, Executive Director (Co-Chair)
(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. 

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Planned Parenthood
Maureen Kelly
(607) 216-0021 ext. 134

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Skill Trades Diversity Council
Charade Kittle
(607) 272-3122 

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Tompkins Community Action
701 Spencer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Cindy Martin
(607) 273-8816

Tompkins Community Action (TCAction) is a private, not-for-profit charitable organization that began in 1964 as a grassroots effort to improve the lives of low-income children, families, and individuals in Tompkins County. We were incorporated as a 501 (c)3 in 1966 and are one of over 1,000 Community Action Agencies (CAAs) in the US, Puerto Rico, and the US Territories. Each year a consumer mix of over 6,500 households and individuals come to TCAction for assistance. We administer over 16 programs annually, tailored to the needs of an ever-changing community. As a CAA, TCAction works to conscientiously and efficiently utilize all available funding resources to assist our consumers in acquiring beneficial skills and knowledge, gaining access to new opportunities, and achieving economic self-sufficiency.
 
 

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

Tompkins County
125 E. Court St, 1st floor
Ithaca, NY 14850 
Anita Fitzpatrick, Commissioner of Personnel
(607) 274-5526

Stephen Estes, Deputy Commissioner of Personnel 
(607) 274-5527
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www.tompkins-co.org/personnel 
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Marcia Lynch, Public Information Officer
Tompkins County Administration

Tompkins County Workforce New York
171 E. State Street, Suite 115A and 241
Center Ithaca
Diane Bradac, Employment & Training Director
(607) 272-7570

Tompkins County Human Rights Commission
120 W. State Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Kristina Belanger, Senior Paralegal
(607) 277-4080

Town of Ithaca
215 North Tioga Street 
Ithaca, NY 14850 
Judith Drake, Human Resource Manager 
(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. 

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

Unity House is a human service agency that works with individuals for the purpose of achieving their goals and dedicated to freeing the community of stigmas through innovative services and education. We believe in the inherent potential of all people through our Core Values: Quality, Diversity, Balance, Respect and Dignity, Empowerment and Teamwork, Opportunity and Growth.
 
 

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Village at Ithaca

Village at Ithaca
PO Box 6776
Ithaca, NY 14851
Contact:
Michael Koplinka-Loehr, Coordinator
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. 

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