Author Archives: Christina Erickson

Age Well seeking Volunteers

Age Well volunteers visit with older Vermonters in their homes. They help older Vermonters by providing a regular friendly visit, going grocery shopping, running errands, assisting with medical appointments, delivering Meals on Wheels, organizing, bill paying, providing caregiver respite, making minor home repairs, participating in Veterans Visiting Other Veterans, and more. A typical volunteer shift […]

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Winter Food Drive for Chauncey’s Cupboard

Take action to fight food insecurity in our college community during the annual Winter Food Drive.  Please consider donating non-perishable food or hygiene products to Chauncey’s Cupboard, the Champlain College Food Pantry. Donations can be made in person by dropping items off in the labeled bin outside the Dining Hall in IDX, or by ordering virtually […]

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Volunteers Needed for Catamount Trail Ski Cubs

It’s planning and prep season here at the CTA. Over the last few years our Free Youth Learn-To-Ski Program, Ski Cubs, has grown significantly! With that growth has come the need for additional volunteers. So please consider coming out to help us teach kids to ski that might not otherwise have had the opportunity! For the 2023 […]

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Better Buildings by Design 2023 Blair Hamilton Student Scholarships

BBD 2023 Blair Hamilton Student Scholarships Are you currently a student? Do you have an interest in energy efficiency, net zero building construction, and projects across trade groups that help customers meet their energy goals? We hope you will join us for Efficiency Vermont’s Better Buildings by Design (BBD) 2023 conference, taking place April 5th and 6th, […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings

December 7, 2022 LEND A HAND. VOLUNTEER – United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers. Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, but opportunities are increasing. Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. SUPPORT BLOOD DRIVES – American Red Cross is seeking […]

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Fuel the Future: a student design competition – Deadline: October 14

Transportation is changing quickly. Driven by a focus on decarbonization and consumer demand for high quality goods, we are rethinking the fueling station of the future. Design the Station of 2030 To help us imagine the fueling station of 2030, Global Partners is holding a design competition for undergraduate and graduate student teams attending school […]

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Climate Internships for Spring 2023

CCL is a national nonprofit organization that builds grassroots support for climate legislation. I’m reaching out today to share some opportunities that may be of interest to your students and learn how we can better support your institution. We are currently recruiting students and recent graduates to join our team as interns or fellows. We […]

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Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2022 Student Eco-Reps

The Champlain College Eco-Reps Program trains student leaders who inspire and motivate their peers to live as sustainably as possible on campus and beyond. This is a paid position (you do not have to be work study eligible). New Eco-Reps must reside in a Champlain College residence hall.  Go to our website for more information […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection listings – August 22

August 22, 2022 LEND A HAND. VOLUNTEER – United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers. Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, but opportunities are increasing. Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. MAKE A FRIEND – Age Well is looking for volunteers, […]

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Vermont First African Landing Week (August 22-27)

It’s Vermont First African Landing Week! You are encouraged to: Tell your people! Support or Sponsor the event Volunteer or just sign up and show up for this FREE event First the 1619 Traveling Exhibit opens to the public at the Richard Kemp Center tomorrow from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM.  The exhibit will remain […]

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