April 16, 2019 News of the Week McGill U Drops Redmen Name From Sports Teams The university announced its recent decision to drop the Redmen name from varsity sports teams after consultation with the McGill community. The name is considered to be an offensive term for Indigenous peoples. Moving forward, a steering committee will be […]
Continue readingFun volunteer opportunity for Champlain College Students! This year, Burlington Parks, Recreation, and Waterfront is hosting its 34th annual Kids Day event, Vermont’s largest children’s celebration. The event is on Saturday, May 11th from 9:30am-3pm. In order to make the event run smoothly and collect participant data, we will need volunteers. We are looking for individuals […]
Continue readingPlant trees with the Intervale Conservation Nursery this Earth Day, Monday April 22! Support the Intervale Conservation Nursery‘s work to grow native trees and shrubs for restoration projects along Vermont’s waterways! Join us on Earth Day to transplant trees with support from One Tree Planted and Outdoor Gear Exchange. Learn more and sign up here! All volunteers are eligible to […]
Continue readingJoin us at one of 26 shared gardens to volunteer and support VCGN at our 7th annual event… On Saturday, April 27, families, friends, employee teams and community members all over Vermont join forces to assist with projects at gardens — spreading compost, building beds or compost systems, repairing fences or other activities to get […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week April 15, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist CONNECT TO VOLUNTEERING! 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 to […]
Continue readingFounded in 2011, the Community Garden originated by request of students, faculty, and staff and was approved by President Finney with support of the Physical Plant Grounds Staff. The Community Garden is located beside Rowell Annex and has 27 plots available for individual use by Champlain College community members (faculty, staff, and students). This garden […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week April 8, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist CONNECT TO VOLUNTEERING! 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 to […]
Continue readingApril 2, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs In the March 26 issue of the Bulletin, the URL for the Student Survey on Attitudes Toward & Expectations for Sustainability was incorrect. The URL is now correct. News of the Week SUNY New Paltz Renames Six Campus Buildings Following a 19-month research and investigative process, the university’s College Council unanimously passed a resolution at […]
Continue readingVolunteer partners and friends, I hope you are all enjoying the gradual transition (and occasional setbacks) into spring. I’m looking forward to the changes in the months ahead and equally as excited to announce our spring volunteer workdays for 2019. This year, we are hosting a few special event volunteer workdays in addition to our […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week April 1, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist CONNECT TO VOLUNTEERING! 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 to community […]
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