The NOFA Vermont Winter Conference is a highlight of the winter for farmers, gardeners, homesteaders and enthusiastic eaters. Please join us—and 1,200 of your fellow organic food enthusiasts —for three days of learning, inspiration, good food, great conversation, and community building. Questions? Call us at (802) 434-4122 or email winterconference@nofavt.org. Browse the brochure online, or download it here. […]
Continue readingWeek of January 7, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist LEND A HAND IN THE NEW YEAR! – 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 […]
Continue readingHello, My name is Allison Bailey and I’m the Community Partnership AmeriCorps VISTA at USCRI Vermont (formerly the Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program). My fellow VISTA, Paige Massey, and I are coordinating a service event for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and we would like to extend an invitation to interested Champlain students. The details of […]
Continue readingFrom: JANINE FLERI, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF BURLINGTON,JFLERI@CHCB.ORG, RIVERSIDE AVE, BURLINGTON The Community Health Centers of Burlington have an ongoing need for volunteer meal donors to help feed up to 37 Low-Barrier Shelter guests each night through mid-June. This is CHCB’s third year operating this important resource for adults experiencing homelessness. As part of the […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week December 24, 2018 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME! – 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 […]
Continue readingCSWD Seeks Marketing & Communications Manager JOB OPENING You are one-part media mastermind, one part data analyst; equally comfortable in front of a camera or behind a desk. You are a wordsmith with a passion for good design, and you enjoy being part of a team that gets things done. You’re committed to reducing your […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week December 17, 2018 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME! – 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 […]
Continue readingDear Champlain College Community, It is my pleasure to announce Marcus Wicker as the keynote speaker for Champlain College’s 2019 Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. Marcus Wicker is the recipient of a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, a Pushcart Prize, The Missouri Review’s Miller Audio Prize, as well as fellowships from […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News December 2018 In this newsletter: Support VTIPL – Please Donate! Save the Date! Faith Climate Action Week: April 5 -14 Vermont Representative Peter Welch Signs onto Green New Deal 2019 Climate Economy Model Communities Program – Apply Now Urgent Call for Vermont Leadership on Climate Change VT Revenue-Neutral […]
Continue readingBrand new farms and food businesses. More job opportunities. Small enterprises, eager to grow, finally scaling up and family farms going organic. A Real Food economy is here and growing — and this growth is anchored by institutions of higher ed. That’s the picture that emerges from our new report. More than $82 million has been […]
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