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 […]
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, […]
VBSR Fall Program – Onramps, Upramps and Offramps: Developing Talent on the Road to Social Responsibility
Click here to register to attend. Join more than 150 Vermont business people October 30 for VBSR’s Fall Program ”Onramps, Upramps and Offramps: Developing Talent on the Road to Social Responsibilty” at the Killington Grand Hotel. You will gain new tools for unbiased recruiting, offering benefits to support retention, developing employee leadership skills, and much […]
REV2019: REV It Up! Empowering Energy Transformation
REV2019: October 10 & 11 For nearly two decades, the REV Conference has been the leading and largest comprehensive renewable energy event in northern New England. Organized by the nonprofit trade association, Renewable Energy Vermont, this annual forum brings together business leaders, system operators, architects, builders, manufacturers, engineers, scientists, policymakers, and regulators. Join us at REV2019 […]
Vermont Women’s Mentoring Training at Mercy Connections
Looking to make a real difference in the community? Care about women in recovery and their children? Become a Mentor in the Vermont Women’s Mentoring Program. Mercy Connections partners with the Vermont Department of Corrections and others to match trained volunteer mentors with incarcerated or corrections-involved women to coach them while making the transition to […]