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 …
Read MoreVCW Issues Requests for Proposals for Sexual Harassment Public Education & Outreach Program
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 …
Read MoreVermont Community Loan Fund Loaned $349,000 in the Third Quarter of 2018
Grants are now available to support projects through the South Lake Champlain Fund of the Vermont Community Foundation. The South Lake Champlain Fund supports projects focused on education and research …
Read MoreFunding Available for South Lake Champlain Projects
Thanks to the Public Assets Institute for this update. Many Vermonters are not benefiting from the state’s economic growth. That’s the central message of State of Working Vermont 2018. The data are …
Video of remarks available online. James Baker was honored with this year’s $15,000 Con Hogan award. The annual award recognizes Con’s life work by rewarding each year a community leader …
Join the Independent Sector Wednesday, January 9, for the second webinar of a 13-part series with Prosper Strategies that will dive into the Nonprofit Marketing Manifesto, a series of commitments …
Read MoreWebinar: Leverage Nonprofit Marketing as a Tool for Social Change 1/9
Nonprofit Wages & Benefits Report of Northern New England: Vermont Edition Hiring and retaining great workers is one of the biggest challenges we face as nonprofits. That’s why Common Good …
Read MoreThe 2018 Nonprofit Wages & Benefits Report of Northern New England: Vermont Edition
CNBC recently recognized Vermont as the best place to live in the United States–due in large part to the vital work of Vermont’s nonprofits. Affordable housing, great schools, quality health …
Read MoreWhat do you think? Responding to Seven Days “Give and Take” Nonprofit Series
The Attorney General and the Department of Public Service host a public meeting to consider legislative proposals to protect the privacy of Vermonters, including the recently passed data broker bill …
Read MoreHearing on Protecting the Privacy of Vermonters 8/16
We are sharing the advocacy update below from Americans for the Arts about a new threat to NEA and NEH funding. Rep. Grothman (R-WI) introduced an amendment yesterday that would cut funding …