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* Supports health and human service nonprofits in a six-county region by providing operational and program support. Conducts fundrainsing opportunities. * Provides leadership development and opportunities for minority communities and young professionals.* Serves as a collaborator and convenor to address the community's most pressing social issues. Partners with Community Organizations to improve human service program coordination and delivery.* Host the Volunteer United platform at:https://unitedwayrocfls.galaxydigital.com/ that connects local agencies with volunteers and in-kind donations. * Administers four annual signature volunteerism events: Day of Caring every May, School Supply Drive, Multicultural Book Drive, and United for the Holidays.* Provides the ALICE Experience, a guided activity to learn about the tough decisions made by working families struggling to make ends meet and how local non-profits help.

Encourages youth to take a philanthropic approach to entrepreneurism by working on vision development, how to build a buisiness plan, the difference between goods and services, how to promote and launch a new business idea as well as work ethics, creative thinking, and problem solving skills.

Opportunities for members to develop and improve public speaking and leadership abilities through local club meetings, training seminars and speech contests.

Offers programming to help youth become responsible, caring citizens and leaders, as well as acquire skills for participating in the democratic process.

ABLE is a an innovative educational program designed to provide authentic, hands-on learning opportunities. Aligned with NYS learning standards and curricula, ABLE provides exploratory extension opportunities beyond traditional classroom settings. ABLE utilizes WAP, which incorporates evidence-based practices to increase physical fitness, critical thinking, collaboration, problem solving, and leadership skills.

Provides informal educational services to develop leadership and life skills to help youth become competent, caring, and contributing citizens.

Offers an intensive leadership training experience based on trust in the ability of young people to help themselves and their peers in making responsible choices about drugs and alcohol. Once basic knowledge has been acquired, students provide education and programs in their schools and community organizations.

* Provides Recognition, assistance and incentives for college-bound high school students through the Black Scholars program.* Offers an afterschool and summer program that provides academic enrichment for middle school students through the Urban League Afterschool Academy.* Provides college access programs that meets afterschool and on Saturdays for high-achieving African American high school students through Project Ready.

Offers physical fitness activities for both adults and kids (basketball, soccer, flag football, Swimming, and more), as well as leadership development, active older adult’s programs and trips, exercise classes (yoga, cardio, strength training, water exercise), summer camps, before and after school child care, preschool programs, teen program including activity center, home school physical education, and various health and wellness programs. Off-site swimming pool offers open swim year-round, lap and family swims, lifeguard training, and swim lessons.

Offers summit that provides training and information to high school students on becoming school and community leaders. Participants collectively identify the priority issues that are facing youth today, and discuss these in a small group forum with elected state and county leaders.

Offers physical fitness activities for both adults and kids (basketball, soccer, flag football, Swimming, and more), as well as leadership development, active older adult’s programs and trips, exercise classes (yoga, cardio, strength training, water exercise), summer camps, before and after school child care, preschool programs, teen program including activity center, home school physical education, and various health and wellness programs. Off-site swimming pool offers open swim year-round, lap and family swims, lifeguard training, and swim lessons.

Brings together people who might not otherwise have the opportunity to meet and get to know each other through small group deliberation and dialogue that promotes racial and social justice. Offers a school exchange program that matches students at seven Syracuse city schools with those attending seven suburban high schools and middle schools to participate in facilitated dialogue sessions that aim to break down racial and ethnic stereotypes and build bridges of understanding.

Provides outdoor experience for youth including swimming, horseback riding, sports, hiking/nature programs, music, boating, camp crafts, and woodsmanship skills. CIT Program provides experience in camp programming and responsibility. Overnight camping events and other special events.

Offers programming to help youth become responsible, caring citizens and leaders, as well as acquire skills for participating in the democratic process.

Provides a ten-week paid internship program to youth. Coordinates placement opportunity within their field of interest to receive mentorship and training resulting in experience and expose to the talent pools entering the workforce.

Brings together health care and health care related organizations to share information, conduct assessments, develop plans and fund projects to address health education and awareness.

* Offers a 9 month leadership development program to adults and high school seniors.* Selected on basis of written application.

Provides a week long program during summer with a mission of empowering the next generation of leaders. Skills learned include teamwork, communication, positive decision making, and different leadership styles.

Partners with other organizations to address emerging local issues. Current programs include: Please contact us for information on cooking classes, nutritional advice, health programs and financial education programs.

Tompkins Cortland Community College is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York, and offers degrees and certificates in more than 40 academic programs including nursing, business administration, criminal justice, chemical dependency counseling, new media, sports management, culinary arts, sustainable farming and food systems, and liberal arts programs, including education and general studies. The College is known for constantly expanding the boundaries of what is possible for a community college: recent innovations include a restaurant, organic-practices farm, and 10-acre solar array powering campus.

Offers programming to help youth become responsible, caring citizens and leaders, as well as acquire skills for participating in the democratic process.

Offers an educational program designed to provide tools to increase military knowledge, promote personal growth and resilience, and develop leadership skills.

A 9-month leadership development program that takes place annually to prepare a select group of county residents to become the community stewards of the future. This group explores Oswego County and its resources, key current and future issues.

Youth who participate in 4-H find a supportive environment and opportunities for hands-on or "experiential" learning about things that interest them. They also get confidence, compassion and connections with caring adults to make contributions to their communities.