Category Archives: Equity & Social Justice

Pulitzer Prize winning author, Taylor Branch, speaking about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, Lessons in Leadership – Nov 4

The Vermont Humanities Council is hosting their fall conference Looking at Leadership through the Humanities onNovember 5 at UVM. The night before, November 4 they are sponsoring a free, open to the public special event at Ira Allen Chapel featuring the Pulitzer Prize winning author Taylor Branch who will be speaking about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, […]

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Seeking Volunteers for Spectrum’s Empty Bowl Dinner – October 20

At the Empty Bowl Dinner we celebrate how, together, we can help youth and families in our community turn their lives around. Held each October, the Empty Bowl Dinner brings together 250 guests who choose a handmade ceramic bowl to keep and fill with soups donated from several local restaurants. The event includes a giving […]

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United Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings

  United Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of September 12, 2016 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME! United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection search platform connects you to hundreds of volunteer needs with local nonprofits. Search by age, date, county or interest; find nonprofits […]

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Peace & Justice Center events & news

Click here for the latest Peace & Justice Newsletter Peace & Justice Store Peace & Justice Center (802) 863-2345 | info@pjcvt.org | https://www.pjcvt.org 60 Lake St Ste 1C Burlington, VT 05401 Also in this issue: World Social Forum F 35 fight is far from over Protect Geprags Park Community Events FREE PJC Events with sign-up […]

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Old Spokes Home & Bike Recycle Vermont seeking an Executive Director

Old Spokes Home & Bike Recycle Vermont is seeking an Executive Director to lead our organization, and we need your help!   Please let people in your professional networks know about this opportunity.   The ideal candidate will have:  several years of leadership experience with staff supervision responsibilities; experience managing retail and/or service and/or educational programs […]

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Fair Trade Campaigns – Hiring 2016-17 Fellows in New England, Mid-Atlantic and Southern California + other FT jobs

We’re Hiring 2016-17 Fellows in New England, Mid-Atlantic and Southern California   Join Our Team – Apply for the 2016-17 Fair Trade Campaigns Fellowship Program!    Do you want to gain hands-on experience supporting campaigns, developing leaders, building regional networks and executing digital communications strategies? If this sounds like you then apply for the Fair Trade […]

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AmeriCorps Position Postings with Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program

Community Partnership Program Assistant: https://www.idealist.org/view/internship/mS6kGjCT55Cp/ English Language Learning Assistant: https://www.idealist.org/view/internship/33jB9ZtcNbk5P/   Laurie Stavrand Community Partnership Coordinator Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program/USCRI 462 Hegeman Ave, Suite 101 Colchester, VT 05446 Email: LStavrand@uscrivt.org Web: www.refugeesvermont.org

Spring is here. Bikes on the brain? Bike Recycle VT need volunteers!

Old Spokes Home & Bike Recycle Vermont Volunteer with us. Do you want to give back to our community? Are you looking to learn a little something about bicycle mechanics? Are you interested in meeting people from different backgrounds who share your appreciation for bicycles? We need 20+ volunteers to round out the crew at Bike Recycle […]

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