Mercy Connections welcomes new Program Directors and Development Assistant
Mercy Connections, Inc. 255 South Champlain Street, Suite #8 (802) 846-7063 mercyconnections.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2017 For More Information: Ashley Michelle Fowler Communications and Development Associate afowler@mercyconnections.org (802) 846-7086 BURLINGTON, Vermont – Mercy Connections is pleased to welcome Joanne Nelson, Director of Justice & Mentoring Programs; Cathy Ainsworth, Director of Education & […]
Capstone’s Micro Business Development Program receives $10,000 Wells Fargo Foundation Grant
For Immediate Release Contact: Yvonne Lory, Capstone Community Action Phone: 802 479-1053 Capstone’s Micro Business Development Program receives $10,000 Wells Fargo Foundation Grant (Barre, VT) Capstone Community Action’s Micro Business Development Program received a $10,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation. The grant will strengthen Capstone’s efforts to provide low income aspiring entrepreneurs […]
Rooted in Vermont: Uniting all Vermonters around Local Food
The Rooted in Vermont grassroots movement celebrates how all Vermonters acquire and enjoy local food and intends to increase consumer demand so more Vermont food can be available and accessible where most Vermonters shop Montpelier, VT – Vermonters were farming, gardening, fishing, and hunting long before there were craft beers and gourmet burgers. Traditions like […]
New Program Takes Benefits Approach to Climate Action
Socially responsible employers and their like-minded employees can act together to help save the planet. Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC) has recently launched a new HR benefits program – Sustainability Benefits – that gathers data about employees’ carbon footprints, and helps employers design and administer a program to help encourage action. The program is based […]
Rock Art Brewery Toasts Vermont’s First Solar-Powered Beer
SunCommon helps brewery fully offset electricity with solar SunCommon of Waterbury has helped Rock Art Brewery of Morrisville become the first Vermont brewery to fully offset its power needs with a 200-panel rooftop solar array. Rock Art Brewery unveils Vermont’s first solar-powered beer, Sun Rocked IPA, as a toast to the 20-year-old brewery reaching […]
Norwich Solar Technologies and Upper Valley Aquatic Center’s Solar Project Is Up and Running
White River Junction– June 7, 2017– Upper Valley Aquatic Center (UVAC) and Norwich Solar Technologies (NST) have completed the commissioning of a 500-kilowatt solar project just down the road in Hartford, for the benefit of UVAC and its members and guests. The system was turned on May 23rd and is now producing power. We are […]
