Category Archives: Seeking Volunteers / Service Opportunities

Community organization seeking volunteer for short term marketing / communication projects

One of our great community partners, and former Champlain College student, is looking for a volunteer to do some short term marketing / communication assistance for a fledgling organization, the Vermont Center for Cultural Diversity. They are looking to make a brochure and build out their social media presence.  If you have anyone who might be […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection listings for March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021 United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers. Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, but opportunities are starting to increase. Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. JOIN THE BOARD FOR A NEW PRESCHOOL – Join this […]

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USCRI Vermont – Youth Mentorship Opportunity

Are you are looking for meaningful volunteer opportunity? Consider applying to be a youth mentor in our Crossroads: Where Cultures Meet youth mentoring program. Trainings are in April and matches will be made in May. Interested? Contact Laurie Stavrand lstavrand@uscrivt.orgThe trainings are provided by Baba Tree International: “Crossroads emphasizes building connections of mutual empathy, understanding, and trust. […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings

March 11, 2021 United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers. Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, so the opportunities are more limited. Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. HELP OUT AT BIG RIG DAY – Franklin Grand […]

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International Service opportunities with Learning Enterprises

My name is Lulu Mikula. I am a first-year student at UVM and one of the Marketing Interns for a 501(C)(3) international nonprofit called Learning Enterprises. Learning Enterprises sends college students all over the world to spend the summer teaching English in under resourced areas. This year, we will also be conducting virtual teaching programs […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection listings

February 25, 2021 United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers.  Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, so the opportunities are limited.  Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. A DRVING NEED – Vermont Association for the Blind and […]

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United Way’s Volunteer Connection listings

February 11, 2021 United Way’s Volunteer Connection site is set up to help connect agencies and volunteers.  Agencies are working hard to navigate volunteering during this time, so the opportunities are limited.  Here is a link for Volunteer Connection to learn more about these and other opportunities. SEEKING ADULTS TO MENTOR YOUTH – This is a fun & […]

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Volunteers Needed for ‘Girls on the Run’ This Spring!

Our Girls on the Run teams need volunteer coaches now more than ever. Volunteer to coach this spring and give our community’s girls the opportunity to connect, grow and learn how to navigate difficult situations. Girls on the Run VT’s 8-week season begins the week of April 5. Teams meet twice per week for 90 […]

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USCRI VT Newsletter Feb 2021

On February 3rd, Amila Merdzanovic, USCRI Vermont Director, and Matt Thompson, Coordinator of Programs, (top row) provided testimony to members of the Vermont State House Committee on Human Services on the impacts of COVID-19 and CARES Act grant funding in refugee and immigrant communities in Vermont. In coordination with partnering service agencies, USCRI Vermont provided critical housing assistance, food relief, employment support, clothing, care packages […]

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Volunteers Needed: Gilbrook Free Nordic Program In Winooski

For the last 3 weekends the Catamount Trail Association has been partnering with the Winooski Parks Department to offer free nordic ski rentals at the Gilbrook Nature Area on Saturdays and the reception has been much better than anticipated!  We have another nordic program ramping up and we’re thin on support for the Gilbrook Program. Help is needed […]

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