Category Archives: Announcements

Burlington Community Grant Opportunity – Deadline: Sept. 30

Funding Available for Community Projects AARP is now accepting applications for its Community Action Sponsorship Program. This program will provide funding to Burlington neighborhood groups and small non-profits for projects that advance the recommendations of the Burlington Livable Community Project. Priority areas for funding include projects that create more transportation and housing options and those […]

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DEADLINE EXTENDED – Order your Fall Semester Local Food Subscription

  ORDER HERE COLLEGE FALL 2015 DEADLINE EXTENDED! Order by end-of-day on Monday, 9/14 to receive 11 weeks of deliveries starting Tuesday 9/22. It’s not too late to sign up for a semester of delicious, fresh local food. Eat well and feel great! This fall, we are delivering to the following delivery locations: University of […]

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Ways to get involved with Sustain Champlain: Committees, Jobs & Internships, Green Teams, Project Funding and more

Welcome back to what I hope will be another great year for Champlain College and Sustain Champlain. This is 10th year that Sustain Champlain is in existence, thanks to the insightful staff, faculty and students that started a committee back in 2005. I’m starting my 7th year here at Champlain and am ready to keep […]

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Support Breakaway & HOPE Works in support of former Champlain employee, Laura Kate Winterbottom

Dear fellow Champlainers, I have some promising news to share and am asking for your support in whatever way might be feasible for you or your department. Many of you may remember or have heard of our late colleague, Laura Kate Winterbottom who was a fatal victim of brutal sexual assault here in Burlington in 2005. Laura […]

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Welcome to Chittenden County: 7 tips to reduce your footprint by Marge Keough of CSWD

**REPOSTED FROM CSWD BLOG** Welcome to Chittenden County: 7 tips to reduce your footprint Published on August 24, 2015 by Marge Keough If this is your first move to Chittenden County, welcome to town! If you’re returning after a summer (or longer)…welcome home. Vermont is a special place. It’s the birthplace of many very cool things, including Ben […]

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The Best Local Food, Delivered to Campus.

  Contact Us            intervalefoodhub@intervale.org  |  802-660-0440 x111  |  www.intervalefoodhub.com Hello! The beginning of the new school year is just around the corner, but there is still so much SUMMER to be enjoyed — including the delicious summer vegetables that we’ll deliver for the 2015 Fall Semester! We want to give you […]

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SURVEY INVITATION: BURLINGTON INTEGRATED WATER QUALITY PLAN SURVEY – Closes August 25th

The Water Resources Team is seeking input from the public via an online survey on what our most important considerations should be when planning water quality improvement projects as part of our Integrated Water Quality Plan for stormwater and wastewater. To take the 8-10 minute survey, please visit https://burlingtonvt.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d99225c30f01e3cae07452420&id=3b9a973077&e=9186873ecc The survey will be online until […]

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Peter Clavelle Award Nominations – for a Burlington area professional

Do you know a professional whose work has further advanced Burlington’s sustainability efforts, including the advancement of social equity, economic growth and vitality, quality education for all, and/or environmental stewardship?  Consider nominating them for the annual Peter Clavelle Award.  Nominations due August 21, culminating in the September 8th, Celebrate Burlington Award Ceremony, 5:30-7:00, BCA second floor.  To […]

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