Author Archives: Sustain Champlain

 Join The Food Corps! Deadline March 31

Hannah Joseph, FoodCorps service member, teaches plant parts in Bronx, New York.There’s one week left to apply!FoodCorps is looking for our next class of service members to serve up change. Are you or someone you know planning to apply? The application deadline is next Thursday, March 31. Interviews are underway, so submit your application soon!  These full-time, […]

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 VT Clean Cities Summer Internship!

Please share:We’re hiring for the summer! If you’re an undergrad or graduate student interested in alternative fuels, vehicle electrification, and sustainable transportation, consider applying to our coalition’s program. Apply through Handshake or email: poneillv@uvm.edu Best, Peggy O’Neill-VivancoVermont Clean Cities CoordinatorUVM Transportation Research Center

Mentoring Collaboration with Vermont D/deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf Blind (DHHDB) students

Our state, like many small, rural states, is in desperate need of more professionals who work with D/deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf Blind (DHHDB) students.  We are working to address this problem, but need help.  First, we want to ensure that our students grow up in a state that recognizes the struggles and common […]

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 Join the Real Food Challenge Team as Procurement Director!

Real Food Generation is hiring a Real Food Challenge Procurement Director! Are you interested in shifting institutional purchasing towards supporting BIPOC farms and food businesses? Do you want to work on implementing our Real Food Standards? Join our Real Food Generation team! We are hiring for a Real Food Challenge Procurement Director, who will work to transition […]

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Chittenden County Ranks Among Top US Waste-Busting Communities

CSWD Report Shows Chittenden County Ranks Among Top Waste-Busting U.S. Communities Release Date: 3/21/22Williston, VT: Chittenden County households and businesses kept an estimated 57% (by weight) of all their commonly generated “stuff,” including construction and demolition (C&D) waste, out of the landfill in 2020. That’s according to CSWD’s 2020 Diversion & Disposal Report, which draws on multiple data […]

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 PJC Bookclub: Author Series, Join Milk With Dignity and more!

Click here to visit our fair trade, local, and educational store!March 22nd, 2022PJC Book Club: Author Series!March 24th, 6-7pm – Sad Black Girl with Harmony Edosomwan. Join the Peace & Justice Center and author, activist, and business owner Harmony Edosomwan for a discussion of race and mental health and hear works from Harmony’s debut book of poetry Sad […]

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Rokeby Museum – What’s Happening

Save Date for Rokeby Museum’s 2022 Opening! The Museum’s exhibit Free & Safe: The Underground Railroad in Vermont and historic buildings will be open weekends starting May 7th. Rokeby will be fully open on Memorial Day weekend. We are excited to welcome everyone back to Rokeby! March 16-31st Rokeby will be “On Tap” at Lawson’s […]

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 Register now for Spring Networking Event on April 5th @ HULA

You’re invited to theSemi-Annual Networking EventHosted by Stiller Women in Business Keynote by Marina McCoyFounder & Sustainability Boss Lady,Waste Free Earth & The Restock Shop Tuesday, April 5, 20225:00-7:00 PMHULA Innovation Campus 50 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington(Ride the shuttle to the Robert E. Miller buildingand walk the few extra steps to HULA.) Are you looking for a job or […]

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Vermont Research News: Psychology, vacancy rates, for the Love of Rutland and more…

Psychology and the Vermont landscape Although only small parts of a tree canopy can be seen in road puddles, and only small parts of the river are visible through gaps in the wooden slats of a covered bridge, the mind constructs a full image based on the concept of primate vision — which a researcher applied […]

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