VBSR Members Respond to Crisis
VBSR Members have been longtime stewards of a people-first, community oriented, values led approach to business. While the COVID-19 pandemic creates …
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Vermont Businesses can now apply for a Payroll Protection SBA Loan via VSECU
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) A SBA incentive included in the $349 billion loan program created to support small businesses and make su …
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The Boston Globe: Caledonia Spirits shuts down its bar and store, makes hand sanitizer
By Linda Laban, Boston Globe correspondent, Updated March 25, 2020 Caledonia Spirits president and head distiller, Ryan Christiansen, and his team are …
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Department of Labor Virtual Town Hall Series
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES DATES AND TOPICS FOR VIRTUAL TOWN HALL EVENTS Montpelier – The Vermont Department of Labor has announced it will continu …
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Vt. Soap Factory Helping Neighbors in Need During COVID-19 Crisis
Twincraft Skincare has been providing thousands of bars of soap to food shelves since the new coronavirus first arrived in Vermont By Jack Thurston, N …
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VERMONT’S STERLING COLLEGE LOOKS FORWARD TO “SURVIVING THE FUTURE”
Online course invites experts and students from around the world to explore the aftermath of change and disruption CRAFTSBURY COMMON, Vt. – Sterling …
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Two VBSR Members Working Together to Deliver Meals to the Homeless during Stay Safe, Stay Home
An update from Anna Grearson at Union Mutual: Union Mutual, a property-casualty insurance carrier founded in 1874 in Montpelier, VT on the premise of …
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Generator, OVR Technologies and partners rapidly prototyping PPE for medical community
BURLINGTON: Generator, a makerspace in Burlington’s South End, is prototyping personal protective equipment (PPE) in response to requests from the UVM …
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Vermont Glove shifts production to make masks
RANDOLPH, Vt. (WCAX) Vermont Glove is waving goodbye to gloves for now. The Randolph company stepped up to help in the wake of the coronavirus, shifti …
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VSECU offers Emergency Loan for Members
As the COVID-19 crisis evolves, we are aware that many of our members are facing financial difficulties due to loss of work. This Member Emergency Loa …
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