Join Burlington Electric Department on Saturday, September 29, 10:00-1:00 for Burlington Electric Department’s second annual self-guided Home Energy Tour. Visit one or all of these open houses for inspiration on how to reduce your own heating and cooling costs while living comfortably. Learn from Burlington home owners who are using solar, heat pump technology, and in-home energy […]
Continue readingBurlington Ready for 100% is pleased to invite you our first Energy-transition Conversation, which is on weatherization. Dwight deCoster, Program Director of Champlain Valley Weatherization will be our guest. This conversation will include: How weatherization can save you money while making your home more comfortable, Who qualifies for free weatherization in Vermont’s Weatherization Assistance Program […]
Continue readingWellborn Hub, Vermont SWEEP, and New Hampshire Environmental Educators are Coming Together to present the 2018 Wellborn Leadership and New England Environmental Education Alliance Conference. Registration is open! This year’s conference strands include: Fostering Public Participation in Scientific Research Educating for Sustainable Communities Building Leadership for Scientific Literacy Inspiring Connections to the Outdoors Environmental Justice […]
Continue readingDrop In: Healthy After School Snacks Thursday, September 13, 2018 – 3:30pm to 5:30pm Community Room, South End Store (map) Swing by our Community Room at our South End store for some healthy after school snacks. Feel free to grab a snack to go, or stay for a demo. We will be making a number […]
Continue readingDear Friends, We have many wonderful ways to get involved with the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Assisting with food at opening reception for Visions of the World art show at the Amy Tarrant Gallery on 9/15/18 from 1:30-4:30 Weekly volunteering at BHS and/or WHS at the Multicultural Help Desk (Homework help, etc…) […]
Continue readingCOURTESY OF CATAMOUNT TRAIL NEWS Visit The Catamount Trail Association Website The 6th Annual Backcountry Forum is on Thursday, November 1, 2018 and will be bigger and better than ever! Join RASTA, the CTA, and our other chapters for an evening of fun focused on backcountry skiing and riding in Vermont. This year we are also adding a backcountry ski video […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of September 17, 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 connected to […]
Continue readingSeptember 11, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise This is a reminder that online registration for the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo closes at 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Sept. 17. Unfortunately, we are unable to extend online registration this year. Register soon! News of the Week Chronicle of Higher Ed Showcases Sustainable Campus Index In early September, The Chronicle of Higher Education […]
Continue readingThe Ninevah and Farm and Wilderness Foundations are hiring a Conservation Director. The Conservation Director has primary oversight for stewardship; recreational use; compliance and monitoring; property management; administration and development; and program management for over 3,300 acres in central Vermont. See https://farmandwilderness.org/conservation-director/
RSVP to join Generation Ready Live Online: Thursday, 9/13 at 7pm PST Dear Christina, On Saturday, thousands marched for climate, jobs, and justice. And, today, California—the 5th largest economy in the world—became the largest global economy to commit to 100% clean energy! As the momentum for 100% clean energy continues to grow, and world leaders gather […]
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