Martin Hahn Hired as New Director of Common Good Vermont
United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT) is pleased to announce the hiring of Martin Hahn as the new Director of Common Good Vermont (CGVT), a statewide program dedicated to uniting …
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Unemployment Insurance: New Requirement & General Information for Nonprofit Employers
As of July 1, 2024, ALL nonprofits, regardless of size, will be required to be registered with the VT Department of Labor to participate in unemployment insurance. In 2023, the …
Common Good Vermont Director Announces Departure
Common Good Vermont’s Director announces her departure and program transition: A Message from the Director After having been a part of Common Good Vermont for close to nine years, I …
Chronic underfunding of Vermont 211 shortchanged Vermonters when they needed help most
The following is a joint statement from the leaders of Vermont’s local United Ways, which each contribute funding to Vermont 211, a program of United Ways of Vermont. by Ashley …
Board Modifies Independent Contractor Standard under National Labor Relations Act
NLRB Press Release, 6/13/23 – In a decision issued today in The Atlanta Opera, Inc., the Board returned to the 2014 FedEx Home Delivery (FedEx II) standard for determining independent contractor status under the National Labor Relations Act …
Vermont Women’s Fund Announces 2023 Grants
The Vermont Women’s Fund, a component fund of the Vermont Community Foundation, has announced the recipients of its 2023 annual grant round. A total of $412,135 was awarded this year, …
CCTV (and CGVT) Founding Director Lauren-Glenn Davitian to Take Up Special Projects Role
Common Good VT is pleased to share this update regarding CCTV Executive Director, and Common Good VT’s founder, Lauren-Glenn Davitian: The CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Board announced today …
Lessons for Nonprofits from the 2008 and 2020 Recessions
By: John Harrington, Common Good Vermont Intern In the last 20 years, the U.S. has faced two major recessions: the Great Recession of 2007-2009 and the COVID-19 recession of 2020. …
Meet Lisa Grefe!
Common Good Vermont is excited to introduce the newest member of our team, Lisa Grefe!As our new Education and Learning Coordinator, Lisa will work with the team to provide high quality …
Meet the 2023 Fundraising & Development Cohort!
Common Good VT is pleased to announce the members of the 2023 Fundraising & Development Certificate Program! This year’s program is filled to capacity and had a particularly high application …