WOMEN UNITED® presents Moving from Scarcity to Stability: Empowerment & Advancement of Women and Families
Join United Way WOMEN UNITED® for an engaging morning of breakfast with a fireside chat followed by a facilitated Appreciative Inquiry activity with featured presenter Mary Jane Dieter, focusing on the resources and strengths in our community, workplaces and ourselves that advance financial stability for working women and families. Moderator & Presenter: Mary Jane Dieter, Founder, Appreciative […]
Vermont Fresh Network’s 24th Annual Meeting
The VFN Annual Meeting is a chance to connect with farmers, food producers, distributors, chefs and other culinary professionals. It combines panel discussions and plenty of informal networking opportunities, plus a chance to shape VFN’s work for the upcoming year. You do not have to be a VFN Partner Member to attend our annual meetings. […]
Mercy Connections’ Annual Mercy Marketplace
Join Mercy Connections for their annual pop-up arts and crafts fair, Mercy Marketplace, on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Robert Miller Community & Recreation Center in the New North End of Burlington. This event is a wonderful opportunity to purchase great holiday gifts and support local artisans! Items […]
Women In Cannabis Summit
The summit is a full day of learning, networking and collaboration that takes place at Main Street Landing on the scenic Burlington, Vermont waterfront in spring of 2020. Programming topics center around social responsibility, brand building, gender parity raising capital, advocacy, best practices, legal, banking and more, and will take place in three classrooms with […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Shields Up! Protecting your Organization Against Cyber Threats
Shields Up! Protecting your Organization Against Cyber Threats Recent national and local events have elevated the importance of cybersecurity for organizations of all sizes. What are today’s threats and how should you respond when targeted? Join Champlain College and the Leahy Center for Digital Investigation for a free, one-day conference outlining key current cyber threats, […]