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How did The Presence Point get its Name?

Sarah Lipton describes in this video how her leadership business, The Presence Point, got its name. Learn more by visiting her website: https://www.thepresencepoint.com Find more about Sarah Lipton across social media on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thepresen… Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePresenceP… Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepresence… Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sarah__Lipton

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VSAC study of college completion rates sparks conversation about improving higher education outcomes – Vermont outperforms other states, but still has plenty of challenges – and potential solutions

The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. and the Vermont State Colleges System were joined by state leaders in the education, business, and policymaking communities at a summit today to discuss results of a comprehensive VSAC study that looked at college retention and completion rates among Vermont’s high school class of 2012. The study was based on […]

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Nov
28

Mark Benjamin Joins National Life As Chief People Officer

Mark Benjamin, a human resources professional with more than two decades of experience, has joined National Life as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer. He oversees all of National Life’s recruiting, training, performance management and compensation programs. “Mark has a long and proven record of leading all elements of human resources – from talent […]

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Nov
26

The Skinny Pancake Announces Big Tiny Love Album Release Party

Vermont Musicians come together to celebrate our tiniest loves in a compilation children’s music album, “Big Tiny Love”  to support The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at UVM Medical Center Children’s Hospital.   On Friday, November 30th, “Big Tiny Love” album will be released for sale at all Skinny Pancake outlets and through the website, www.bigtinylove.com. […]

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Round Sky’s Invitation for Business Leaders to Take the FREE 7 Day Self Care Challenge

As 2018 wraps up, elections close, and the season changes, it is the perfect time to reflect on how far you’ve come. Yes, if you’re like most socially responsible business leaders, you’re busy and likely exhausted, you deserve some time to tend to yourself. Consider this transition time as an opportunity for self-care. As a […]

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Nov
26

Capstone Community Action and VSECU Partner on ‘Fuel Your Neighbors’ to Provide Emergency Food and Heating Assistance to Vulnerable Vermonters this Winter

Capstone Community Action and VSECU (Vermont State Employees Credit Union) have teamed up again this winter to launch Fuel Your Neighbors, an initiative to support emergency food and heating assistance for vulnerable central Vermont households. Winter is a tough time for thousands of Vermonters. Families often must choose between necessities like food and heat. Children […]

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Nov
14

National Life Recognized For Corporate Philanthropy

National Life was recognized recently for its corporate philanthropy by a group dedicated to supporting nonprofits. The Northern New England chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals presented its “Outstanding Corporation” award to National Life at a luncheon during National Philanthropy Day. National Life was recognized for the work of its charitable foundation, which distributes […]

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Nov
01

ValleyNet Announces Search for Managing Director

Carole Monroe, ValleyNet’s CEO has announced her retirement in early 2019. ValleyNet’s board is undertaking a search for a new Managing Director/CEO. The board thanks Carole for her exemplary management of the organization and the further development of its employees and capabilities. Since 2008, ValleyNet, a Vermont non-profit organization, has been assisting the East Central […]

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Oct
23

LOCAL ECONOMY LEADER JUDY WICKS TO SPEAK IN BURLINGTON

Join the National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3) and Vermont State Employees Credit Union (VSECU) for an evening with Judy Wicks, Thursday, November 8 from 6:00 – 7:30pm in the Champlain Room at Champlain College. Author, activist and entrepreneur, Judy Wicks will share her thoughts on the importance of being a Localist. A key focus […]

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Oct
22

GEAR UP grant will help 5 local schools VSAC program encourages students to continue their education and training after high school

Five local schools are part of a sweeping $31 million, seven-year GEAR UP grant awarded to the Vermont Student Assistance Corp.   GEAR UP, or Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, is federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education to increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enroll and […]

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