Nonprofit Unemployment Insurance Update
As anticipated, this week, S. 159, An act relating to unemployment insurance coverage, was introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs. This bill …
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Advocates Hearing on the Budget Adjustment Act | 1/10/22 | 2 PM
The Vermont House Committee on Appropriations will hold an Advocates Hearing on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. via videoconference, in addition to the public hearing …
USDA Announces State Director for USDA Rural Development in Vermont & New Hampshire
We are pleased to announce that nonprofit sector leader, advocate, and Common Good Vermont advisory committee member, Sarah Waring, has been appointed as the USDA State Director for Rural Development …
How Nonprofits Can Stay Engaged this Legislative Session
On Tuesday, January 4, the Vermont Legislature reconvened, marking the start of the 2022 session and the second half of the biennium! As things get underway, we encourage nonprofits to …
Vermont Bar Foundation Grant Programs for Nonprofits
From VT Bar Foundation: The Vermont Bar Foundation offers grants to organizations that help low-income Vermonters gain access to the justice system and provide public education relating to the law. …
Looking Back on 2021: Celebrating Common Good Vermont Program Participants
2021 was a big year for Common Good Vermont. We found our new home as a program of United Way of Northwest Vermont; grew our capacity by welcoming two new staff …
Apply to CGVT’s Fundraising and Development Certificate Program by 1/31/22
Common Good Vermont is pleased to announce the launch of its Fundraising Development Certificate Program, set to launch in March 2022. Applications are now open and will be accepted through …
Action Alert: Small Nonprofit UI Exemption
Does your organization employ THREE or fewer employees? If so, this is important information you need to know (as an employer OR as an employee): Under current Statute (21 V.S.A. …
Women’s Leadership Incubator – Apply by 1/14/22!
Are you ready to take a leap in your leadership, but just can’t seem to find the time?Are you so busy leading your team that you can’t find the headspace …
Vermont Pre-Session Legislative Event Wrap-Up
Thank you to all who joined Common Good Vermont (virtually) on December 15th to warm up for the 2022 legislative session. We shared policy updates from the state and national …