Author Archives: Christina Erickson

Climate Solutions Walk – April 5-9

Our plan is to walk from Middlebury to Montpelier, April 5 to 9, 2019. During the five days, we’ll use our collective strength, as well as our connections with each other and the land, to deepen our knowledge of the climate emergency, celebrate solutions, and discuss ways to support and sustain next steps. Click here […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings – Feb. 25

By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist LEND A HAND – VOLUNTEER! United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection connects you to hundreds of local volunteer needs. Search by age, date, county, interests or causes that are important to you. Stay connected to community needs. Go to www.unitedwaynwvt.galaxydigital.com or contact us at volctr@unitedwaynwvt.org or 860-1677. PHONATHON – Peace & […]

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Zero Waste Job Positions for student leaders – apps due 3/24

The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) has three full-time job openings for recent college graduates starting this summer. Graduating seniors with experience running zero waste (or sustainability) programs on campus will be well suited for these roles — please share with student leaders in your network! Applications due Sunday March 24th. See our Careers page for more information. Thank you, […]

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Invitation to Destination BTV – March 22

Dear Friends, Even though it’s been cold, snowy and icy, many wonderful new Congolese families are arriving in Vermont. We  hope you will join us at our annual fundraiser at the airport on March 22nd to celebrate refugee resettlement in Vermont and help us raise much needed funds so we can continue to provide excellent service […]

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Gambia Film Screening, Monday, February 25, 5 – 6:15 PM

Hello colleagues. We wanted to remind you of the Gambia film screening scheduled for Monday, Feb. 25 at 5 pm.  Please see attached poster.  A question and answer session will follow.  We look forward to seeing you there. Van Dora Williams, Ph.D Associate Professor/Program Director Film, Broadcast & Sonic Arts Division of Communication & Creative […]

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Show up for Climate Action! Attend a Public Hearing in your area – Feb. 25th

The time is now to prioritize climate action and we need you to add your voice to this fight. Monday, February 25th from 6-7pm, the Committees on Appropriations are holding six public hearings across the state to get input from citizens on the FY2020 Budget. Can we count on you to be there and stand up […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings

Week January 21, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist LEND A HAND – VOLUNTEER – United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection connects you to hundreds of local volunteer needs. Search by age, date, county, interests or causes that are important to you. Stay connected to community needs. Go to www.unitedwaynwvt.galaxydigital.com or contact us at volctr@unitedwaynwvt.org or 860-1677. […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – January 2019

Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News January 2019 In this newsletter: Congregational Watershed Manual – Available Soon! Opening Day People Power Lobby – January 9, State House Climate Action Plan for 2019 Transportation & Climate Initiative to Design Low-Carbon Policy 15-Year-Old Greta Thunberg’s Address at Climate Change Conference Talking with Evangelicals About Climate Change Reminder: […]

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Now Accepting Applications for a couple Spring 2019 Student Eco-Reps.

The Champlain College Eco-Reps Program trains student leaders who model and promote environmentally responsible and socially-just behaviors in the residence halls by educating their peers.  This is a paid position (you do not have to be work study eligible), but you must live in a Champlain College residence hall to be an Eco-Rep. We are […]

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