Pittsford Village Farm still growing behind the scenes amidst pandemic
Despite the pandemic slowing the world down, the Pittsford Village Farm has been plugging away on its redevelopment over the summer. All it needs now is about $1.4 million.
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Lamoille County impresses COVID recovery team
When it comes to navigating the ever-changing course of the pandemic and meeting the needs of vulnerable populations, Lamoille County’s cadre of service-providers and people are rowing in the same direction.
VCRD job opening: Community Projects Associate
The application deadline has passed. VCRD is seeking a dedicated, energetic and hardworking Community Projects Associate to provide facilitation, technical assistance, coaching, resource connections, grant drafting, and other support to local leaders who are driving projects forward for community and economic recovery. We’re looking for someone who: demonstrates excellent project development and communication skills is…
Federal program disburses $4.4 million among 14 Vermont communities
Fourteen Vermont communities will see $4.4 million distributed among them for a range of projects ranging, including the purchase of a closed college building by Rutland City, to the revitalization of an old country store in East Calais.
Fried: Pandemic Threatens NEK Cultural Institutions: Future Dim If Shut-down Continues For A Year, Fried Says
Jody Fried, head of Catamount Arts in St. Johnsbury, offered that grim assessment during a remote forum Thursday evening that focused on civic and cultural institutions in the Northeast Kingdom.
REGISTRATION OPEN: Windsor County Virtual Forum: from Recovery to Renewal and Resilience
Community members from the Windsor County region came together virtually on October 8th from 6:30-8:30pm in 4 breakout groups – Education & Childcare; Local Food Systems & Food Security; Housing & Homelessness; and Affordable and Accessible Broadband – to share ideas for equitable economic recovery and renewal actions. Click HERE for Windsor County breakout session…
Grand Isle County Virtual Forum: from Recovery to Renewal and Resilience
Community members from the Grand Isle County region came together virtually on October 1st from 6:30-8:30pm in 2 breakout groups – addressing people's essential needs (food, housing, education, childcare), and supporting economic recovery – to share ideas for equitable economic recovery and renewal actions. Click HERE for Grand Isle County breakout session notes and video…
Lamoille County Virtual Forum: from Recovery to Renewal and Resilience
Community members from the Lamoille County region came together virtually on September 24th from 6:30-8:30pm in 3 breakout groups – Building community unity & connection; Business recovery & telecommunications; and Meeting individual and family Needs (food, housing, healthcare, childcare) – to share ideas for equitable economic recovery and renewal actions. Click HERE for Lamoille County…
Addison County Virtual Forum: from Recovery to Renewal and Resilience
Community members from Addison County came together virtually on September 17th from 6:30-8:30pm in 4 breakout groups – business support & recovery; building community unity; telecommunications; and family & individual needs (housing, food, heat, healthcare, childcare) – to share ideas for equitable economic recovery and renewal actions. Click HERE for Addison County breakout session notes…
Washington County Virtual Forum: from Recovery to Renewal and Resilience
Community members from Washington County came together virtually on September 10th from 6:30-8:30pm in 4 breakout groups – arts, entertainment, & recreation; community unity & health; housing & homelessness; rethinking employment & supporting business recovery – to share ideas for equitable economic recovery and renewal actions. Click HERE for Washington County breakout session notes and…