SAVE THE DATE!This year’s Renewable Energy Vermont Conference & Expo will take place in person on October 27th & 28th in Burlington, VT! Registration will open this summer, and you can follow REV social media and/or the REV Conference website for updates!This year’s theme, “Our Clean Energy Future in a Changing World: Resilient, Inclusive, Secure,” promises an event that […]
Continue readingLots of Summer Positions are Available! Find a seasonal job with BPRW that’s lots of fun, offers a great working environment, builds experience, and pays well (all our jobs start at $16.66/hr)!Plus, YOU will help make Burlington better! Summer jobs have been posted and they’re open for easy online applications!Apply OnlinePARKSGrounds Maintenance/Events AssistantBuilding SupervisorBike Path […]
Continue readingJoin us in welcoming our new VEEN Team Member!We want to introduce our new Communications, Membership, and Events Consultant, Sarah Hooghuis (she/they). Sarah brings six years of experience as an environmental educator and a strong background in communications and outreach to this position. You may recognize them from previous roles held at Audubon Vermont, Shelburne Farms, […]
Continue readingVERMONT NONPROFIT NEWS Announcing Upcoming Shared Webinars with Minnesota Council of Nonprofits This April, Common Good Vermont is delighted to shower you with four new webinars at discounted rates in partnership with Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. Sharpen your grant writing skills and lean into equity work to help your organization bloom! Register today for:Beginning Grantseeking | April 6, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST Beginning Grantwriting | May […]
Continue readingAbout • Our Work • Calendar • Support • Blog • Visit • Stay & Dine • Farm StoreJoin our team! We have seasonal, year-round, full-time, and part-time opportunities available. Positions are open all across our working farm campus, including Buildings and Grounds, Children’s Farmyard (including Tractor Shuttle Drivers), Inn and Guest Services, Restaurant and Kitchen, and Woodlands.National Park Service Program ExpandsIn partnership with the National Park Service, we’re growing the Park for Every Classroom program […]
Continue readingMarch 16, 2022News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | JobsSubmit | AdvertiseNews of the Week Federal US Government Directs $3M to HBCUs for Decarbonization ResearchThe U.S. Department of Energy announced recently that $3 million in federal funding would be directed toward historically Black colleges and universities, and other minority serving institutions, for research dedicated to carbonizing power generation and to help strengthen a pipeline […]
Continue readingVPIRG is always looking for energetic, smart, mission-driven people to join our team — and right now we’re hiring for multiple part-time and seasonal positions to help advance the public interest. If you or someone you know are looking for purpose-filled, skill-building job opportunities, please pass this message along. All are entry-level roles paying $15/hour to start […]
Continue readingThe stewardMRV initiative launched in May of 2021 as a response to issues associated with the increased use of the Mad River Valley’s outdoor spaces. As the project began to take shape, it became clear that the main goal of this program is to instill a greater sense of environmental stewardship among both residents and […]
Continue readingNeighbors,I want to update you on several new programs and rebates being launched by the Burlington Electric Department (BED) and invite you to two Town Hall Meetings to discuss how you can:Take direct action to fight climate change, andLower your household or business’s dependence on fossil fuels amidst a potentially lengthy period in which fuel […]
Continue readingSince we released our statement on the crisis in Ukraine last week, we have heard from members and students directly who are seeking additional ways to assist the people of Ukraine as they fight against invasion and seek refuge from the humanitarian crisis. Below, find some resources and ideas you can reference as you take action on […]
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