October 23, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week Princeton Review Releases Guide to 399 Green Colleges The Princeton Review’s 2018 Guide to 399 Green Colleges is a free guide that profiles universities and colleges with commitments to sustainability based on their academic offerings, campus policies, initiatives and activities. The edition includes a Top 50 […]
Continue readingThe tiny-house movement hits the road and comes to The University of Vermont on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the Davis Center’s Mansfield Room. As part of an Open House earlier in the day on the Andrew Harris Commons outside the Davis Center (1:30 to 3:30 p.m.), the couple will share their tiny-house-on-wheels […]
Continue readingHello Everyone, I hope this finds you well. Attached, please find the October edition of our Volunteer Newsletter. Thank you so much for all your support of Dismas House! Zoe Bishop Assistant House Director Buell Street Dismas House 96 Buell Street Burlington, VT 05401 Please note my new email addr: zoe@dismasofvt.org 802-658-0381 www.dismasofvt.org
When you grow up in an Irish-Catholic family and have to compete with six other people at the dinner table, you learn to tell stories in order to be heard. I started telling stories for The Moth back in 2013, then for other podcasts like Risk!, Strangers and The Lapse. Then I hit the road, taking the stage in Montreal, Brooklyn […]
Continue readingDear Burlington Water Resources Customer, We value our relationship with you as your Water Utility and the trust you’ve placed in us to steward these vital City resources. Recently, the Mayor and Public Works announced the Clean Water Resiliency Plan (CWRP) to stabilize and modernize our aging wastewater and stormwater systems. Please see the attached […]
Continue reading350Vermont has two grassroots climate justice organizing internships open for the spring semester. Descriptions are below, and there’s more information and a link to apply here. Spring internship positions are based in 350VT’s Burlington office, although depending on transportation, some work can be done remotely. More hours may be required based on the needs of our […]
Continue readingPlease save these dates for International Education Week 2018 from November 10-16, 2018! All week: Champlain College Library will have travel books out on display. Saturday, November 10, 2018 11:00 – 4:00 PM Open Public Gallery: Visions of the World, Amy E. Tarrant Gallery, Flynn Theatre 7:00-9:00 PM Nations United 2018, CCM Alumni Auditorium Monday, […]
Continue readingHow YOU can use the Green Revolving Fund – Next Proposal deadline is Nov 1, 2018 What is the GRF? Primarily a fund that supports energy efficiency projects here on campus, BUT also has a portion available for projects proposed by Champlain College community members. The GRF aims to fund projects that: Promote […]
Continue readingAbout • Our Work • Calendar • Support • Blog • Visit • Stay & Dine • Gather • Farm Store The enormous cottonwood trees along what is known as “Poplar Drive” (pictured here in 2012), are aging, weak, and, increasingly, unsafe. Soon after the property closes for the season, the Farm is going to take them down and plant new trees. As we prepare to take them down, we honor their life and […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of October 22, 2018 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 […]
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