Do you believe in the power of gardens to feed, connect and heal?Join our Board of DirectorsVGN staff and board work together to develop state-wide partnerships and programs to create a healthier Vermont. Board members live throughout the state and collectively help organize their communities towards food justice and empowerment, while integrating the diverse perspectives of all we serve. If […]
Continue readingWe hope this finds you healthy and as well as can be during these trying times. Before we dig in to March news, we want to acknowledge that the crisis in Ukraine is weighing heavily on us all. Unfortunately, the conflict unfolding is not unprecedented, and we recognize that there are conflicts taking place across […]
Continue readingMarch 2, 2022News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Advertise Register by noon Eastern on March 3 for the Integrating Sustainability Literacy Across Your Curricula-Best Practices workshop. Happening on March 3 from 2 – 5:00 p.m. Eastern, this workshop aims to equip faculty across the curricula with best practices for embedding sustainability into their respective courses in a way that is engaging, transformative, […]
Continue readingHello CURC members and friends! Please join us for the first webinar in our 2022 Webinar Series: Single Use Plastics Bans: Process and Partnerships. Single use plastics are pervasive in our environment and on our campuses. While some plastics may be recyclable, only 9% of plastics on average are recycled leaving the rest to be […]
Continue readingWe’d like to invite you to the first in a series of Opiate Addiction Summit’s, which will take place on Thursday, February 17th from Noon to 1:30 p.m. This event will include: Charlie Papillo – Radio Host / Travels with CharlieAmanda Jones – Vermont Department of HealthBrett Stanciu – Author of “Unstitched”Christina Nolan – Former US AttorneyChief Maurice Lamothe […]
Continue readingEnjoy our monthly newsletter providing updates on research, outreach and education from Lake Champlain Sea Grant. Lake Champlain Sea Grant Announces New Research ProjectsBy Lake Champlain Sea Grant StaffFebruary 07, 2022Lake Champlain Sea Grant announces its selection of funded research projects for the 2022-2024 award cycle, which began February 1. Five exciting projects will examine […]
Continue readingFebruary 2022Garden EventsGet the network involved by submitting your next event directly to our submission page. Webinars, courses, conferences, one-time or reoccurring events, all apply!See what’s coming up on our Statewide Garden CalendarFund Your GardenVisit our website for a regularly updated list of garden-related grants.Find upcoming grants on our Garden Grants pageConnect with FellowGarden CoordinatorsOur closed […]
Continue readingAASHE ConnectBulletinEventsResource HubSTARSWelcome Governance VolunteersWe are pleased to welcome new members of the Board of Directors, STARS Steering Committee and Advisory Council. Each governance volunteer is part of a pivotal group that will help inform and advise AASHE to best serve the higher education sustainability community. We are grateful for the time and dedication from each of our volunteers.STARS […]
Continue readingThe Impact of Your Advocacy Have you ever wondered what happens after you send a message to your elected officials? Or maybe you’ve wondered whether the phone call you made or the letter you signed onto had an impact.We’re here to tell you that it did. It does. Your advocacy makes a difference.From sending messages to […]
Continue readingDear Friends:A thriving democracy relies on an informed and engaged electorate. Local news, in particular, is essential to civic engagement, trust, voter participation, and community vitality. Yet around the country and even in Vermont – local news has been decimated – and many of our small papers face many challenges. Yet, the work of covering local […]
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