Free Screening of “Invaluable,” with Q&A with Director
VBSR member Champlain Community Services (CCS), in partnership with Howard Center, Vermont Care Partners, and Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center presents a FREE showing of the documentary film Invaluable: The Unrecognized Profession of Direct Support on Wednesday, November 20 at 6 p.m. at The Film House at Main Street Landing in Burlington. The screening […]
GREEN MOUNTAIN TRANSIT PRESENTS 24 HOURS OF REALITY: TRUTH IN ACTION
Green Mountain Transit (GMT) in partnership with UVM’s Student Government Association (SGA) invite you to 24 Hours of Reality: Truth in Action on November 21, 2019 from 4:30PM – 6:30PMat Memorial Lounge in UVM’s Waterman Building. Jenn Wood, trained Climate Reality Leader and Public Affairs and Community Relations Manager at GMT will present 24 Hours of Reality: Truth in […]
UNIVERSAL PRE-K FORUMS
Hosted by Building Bright Futures Regional Councils and Partners Building Bright Futures (BBF) Regional Councils and partners are hosting forums convening stakeholders invested in improving Pre-K ahead of the 2020 legislative session. Regional forums will complement the Pre-K report prepared by the Education Development Center and Childcare Demand Study, to deepen our understanding of the […]
Smarter Charitable Giving
Join Michael L.Thompson, CAP®, AIF® and Bret L. Hodgdon, CPA, CFP®, CFE, CGMA from Copper Leaf Financial for the second event in our roundtable series on the topic of “Charitable Giving Under the New Tax Law“. We look forward to an intimate discussion about tax strategizing and your charitable giving under the new tax laws […]
Stowe, VT Marketing Workshop Series November 2019-March 2020
Julia Scott will be conducting a four-part marketing workshop series open to the public in Stowe, VT. Our goal is for attendees to come away with a firm sense of their marketing strengths and weaknesses, their biggest opportunities and how to take action. The marketing workshop series kicks off November 18, 2019 and continues into […]
Cannabis in the Capitol: Statehouse Advocacy Day
With the Vermont legislature primed to work on – and potentially pass – a tax and regulate bill in the 2020 session, it’s a great opportunity for the state’s cannabis community to step up, make our voices heard, and ensure the passage of high quality, just and equitable legislation. Join the Marijuana Policy Project, Heady […]
Over Dinner Series: Just Ask-Finding your Voice & Funding your Project
At the Root is collaborating with Vermont Womenpreneurs to bring you an Over Dinner Series event for women* actively seeking funding to grow their project or business. This is an intimate dinner experience, vs a networking event, with Mascoma Bank’s Joy Hastings, and Mercy Connection’s Lisa Wood. Participants will have a chance to learn about resources and skills to […]
Impact Investing: Introduction to ESG, SRI, and Gender Lens Investing
Williston, VT – Join us for an intimate discussion with Michael L. Thompson, CAP®, AIF® and Jenifer Cannon of PAX Ellevate about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Socially Responsible (SRI) and Gender Lens Investing – plus hors d’oeuvres and wine. Limited space available so please RSVP by October 10 via EventBrite.
Sierra Club and Action Circles Host Free Vermont Advocacy Training
Sierra Club with Amy Shollenberger of Action Circles is hosting this advocacy training to help the grassroots better understand the Vermont political process. Please invite any of your policy leaders, board members, activists, or anyone who could benefit from this type of training. The training will include a dinner and casual conversation. RSVP is required for space is limited. For more information […]
Today’s Students Summit
Across the state and country, student demographics, the knowledge and skills employers desire, and the infrastructure students need to complete a credential are rapidly changing. At the same time, postsecondary education and training programs are facing both economic pressure and questions of purpose while struggling to maintain enrollments. The Today’s Students Summit will convene stakeholders from across the state […]
