Focus on Relieving Unemployment Costs
This post is in partnership with the National Council of Nonprofits (NCN). Common Good Vermont is an Ally member of NCN. States, including Vermont, are beginning to use some of …
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Keeping Track of State ARPA Spending
The National Conference of State Legislatures launched a database, ARPA State Fiscal Recovery Fund Allocations, to illustrate the ways states are utilizing their share of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery …
Action Alert: Unemployment Insurance and S10
Common Good VT is partnering with the Lake Champlain Chamber to share the following Action Alert regarding upcoming legislation related to unemployment insurance. The bill, S10, increases state benefits while …
Action Alert: Nonprofits Call on Federal Leaders to Provide COVID Stimulus and Relief Tailored to Nonprofits
Sign On Now On Friday January 22nd, a coalition of nonprofit organizations sent an initial letter to federal leaders urging Congress and President to enact a package of solutions tailored …
Call to Action from Vermont Nonprofits in Response to January 6th
Thank you to the 52 Vermont nonprofits who stand united in condemning the insurrection January 6th on the U.S. Capitol and calling to action our sector and calling upon our policymakers …
Action Alert: The Most Urgent Action Alert of the Year
YOUR VOICE IS NEEDED TODAY The Most Urgent Action Alert of the Year! Your 10 minutes of action could prevent unnecessary suffering by tens of millions of people and the …
Take Action to Call on Senators to Act Now on Relief for Nonprofits
The House acted last week on COVID-19 legislation to address immediate needs and stimulate the economy. While no one expects the Senate to accept the bill as written due to …
Vermont Nonprofits & the Stay Home Stay Safe Executive Order
Governor Phil Scott has issued a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order. Effective March 25, 2020 at 5:00 pm, all businesses and not-for-profit entities not expressly exempted in the order must …
ACTION ALERT: Insist that Charitable Nonprofits Are Included In the Next Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
This is an urgent request that you write or tweet your U.S. Senators and Representatives and insist that they do more in their federal COVID-19 stimulus bill to support the …
Can Nonprofits Promote Census Engagement?
Source: National Council of Nonprofits Nonprofit Advocacy Matters 1/6/2020 Newsletter By now, everyone knows that charitable nonprofits have vital interests at stake – including dollars, data, and democracy – to make sure …