Moving Forward from the Federal Government Shutdown
Thank you to National Council of Nonprofits for sharing: With legislative action by Congress and a signature by the President, politicians finally called a truce, but not a complete end …
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Funding Alert: Department of Public Safety Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Nonprofit Security Grant Program
The Department of Public Safety, Homeland Security Unit is now accepting applications for the 2019 Nonprofit Security Grant Program. All information regarding this funding opportunity can be found on the Homeland …
Coalition of 25 Diverse Groups Unveils Shared Priorities and Recommendations for Climate Action in 2019
Montpelier, VT (January 23, 2019) – Today a coalition of 25 organizations – representing youth, low-income, business, public health, environment and others – outlined a platform of policy priorities for Vermont legislators to advance …
Funding Available to Support Vermont’s LGBTQ Communities
Funding is now available for new or existing projects, programs, and organizations that serve lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities in Vermont through the Samara Fund at the …
Announcing Winter Board Leadership Series
Join us for two upcoming Board Leadership webinars this February. The Board Leadership Series designed to:Expand your network of peers,Increase your knowledge on key topics, andBuild your board’s capacity to …
Guest Article: Workplace Culture and How it can Open Doors or Slam Them Shut
Thank you to our guest writer Tristam Johnson: Workplace culture is that invisible standard guiding interactions affecting all in subtle subliminal ways. You probably don’t notice when and how this …
National Life Group’s Employee Matching Campaign Donates More than $500,000 to Nonprofits
Montpelier, Vermont – National Life Group employees donated a record $271,000 to nonprofits of their choice through the company’s Share the Good campaign. The National Life Group Foundation then matched those …
Vermont Speaker Mitzi Johnson Announces 2019-2020 House Committee Assignments And Delivers Opening Remarks
Montpelier, VT – Today, after being reelected to the post of House Speaker in the Vermont General Assembly, Speaker Mitzi Johnson announced the committee assignments listed below and delivered the …
VCW Issues Requests for Proposals for Sexual Harassment Public Education & Outreach Program
In 2018, the Vermont General Assembly passed Act 183, directing the Vermont Commission on Women, in consultation with the Vermont Attorney General and the Vermont Human Rights Commission, to develop …
Vermont Community Loan Fund Loaned $349,000 in the Third Quarter of 2018
Childhood best buds, Fairfax natives and culinary entrepreneurs Tyler Stratton and Silas Pollitt are serving much more than just pizza at their new localvore restaurant. They’re serving their community, with …