Vermont Research News: Town meetings past and present. View this email in your browser Vermont Research News: Town meetings past and present. March 8, 2018 Editors’ Note: Town Meeting 2018 is now in the rearview mirror. What were the impacts? What is the future of this 200-year old tradition? In this issue of the Vermont […]
Continue readingMarch 6, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise We are now accepting submissions for the AASHE Sustainability Awards. New this year, nominations are being accepted for a new award category, the Lifetime Achievement Award! Submissions and nominations for a 2018 award will be accepted until May 11. Winners receive a complimentary pass to AASHE 2018. Check out the full prize package and consider […]
Continue readingClick here for latest Peace & Justice Newsletter In This Issue Upcoming Events PJC Job Opening Flynn Center Vouchers March for Our Lives Buses to DC From the Blog: Toxic Whiteness A Divided America Community Calendar Action Highlight: Racial Equity Bill PJC Educational Programs & Events Toxic Whiteness Discussion Group Thursday, March 8, noon-1pm, PJC. This space is […]
Continue readingInternships: http://greatcampsagamore.org/internships/ Program Director: http://greatcampsagamore.org/sagamore-program-director/ Just as an FYI, the Program Director position is a senior level position at Sagamore, is full time year round with benefits and pays about $40k. It would be great for someone who has the flexibility for the split between living at camp and working from home in the off-season. We […]
Continue readingMarch 2018 I recently spent a week visiting Tulum, Mexico, a small beach town on the Caribbean Sea. It’s famous for its well-preserved Mayan temples, crystalline underground pools, and long, uninterrupted stretches of white sand and turquoise waters. And at one point, all of that was probably true. Today, the beaches (at least, the […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of March 12, 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 […]
Continue readingNew post on Sodexo’s Commitment to Buying Vermont First Go Further with Food – Eat With the Season! by VermontFirst “Go Further With Food” What does this mean? Besides being the theme of this year’s National Nutrition Month, this idea perfectly captures what we at Vermont First aim to do. We are going further with food by not just […]
Continue readingSustainable Energy Fund, a nonprofit dedicated to providing community access to sustainable energy education, will be hosting Energypath, the mid-Atlantic’s largest sustainable energy event. Energypath is a week-long event consisting of a three-day pre-conference energy camp and a one-day conference. The energy camps are hands-on training sessions in Intro to Sustainable Energy, Solar PV, and […]
Continue readingSummer Service Scholars (SSS) is an academic internship program in New York’s State Capital through the Siena College Center for Academic Community Engagement. Accepted Summer Service Scholars spend 9 weeks with a nonprofit community partner in the Capital Region, working on projects that build capacity within the organization. SSS provides participants with engaging and valuable […]
Continue readingWe are postponing the Ritu Sharma event tomorrow due to the winter storm. The updated information is below with a flyer attached. The event on Thursday (the official International Women’s Day!) is still happening! The Women’s Leadership Seminar course is hosting “Welcome to the World”, an interactive simulation exploring the life of women across the globe from 12:30 – 1:45 in the […]
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