CVOEO is Calling for the Reinstatement of the Emergency Shelter Program
In this recent Op Ed, Paul Dragon addresses the growing issues of homelessness and substance use in Vermont, including St. Albans.
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"Homelessness and addiction are a whole Vermont problem and will need a whole state solution," Paul Dragon writes in the Saint Albans Messenger
In this recent Op Ed, Paul Dragon addresses the growing issues of homelessness and substance use in Vermont, including St. Albans.
Feeding Champlain Valley celebrating 50 years
In 1974, a group of concerned citizens from faith-based groups came together to try and address food insecurity in Burlington. Feeding Champlain Valley continues that work 50 years later.
Amid change, Brattleboro pieces a shattering past into a vision for the future
Corrine Yonce, of CVOEO, and Mary Lacy were commissioned to create a wall-size mosaic in downtown’s Pliny Park, amidst rising number of Main Street closures in Downtown Brattleboro.
Feeding Champlain Valley expands services to reach more people in need
Feeding Champlain Valley is expanding their services to further reach their mission of addressing hunger in the area.
Chittenden County is in dire need of shelter beds. Who’s going to run them?
With Burlington shouldering the burden as the state-run motel program winds down, the city is looking to its neighbors for help.
When’s There’s a Will, There’s a Way: August is National Make-A-Will Month
August is National Make-A-Will month! It’s the perfect time to think ahead to care for your family and your future.
Crystalizing his support for CVOEO: Reflections from Jon Crystal
Jon Crystal, Vergennes resident and member of CVOEO’s Board of Directors since 2011, recently made a legacy gift to CVOEO. We spoke with Jon to learn more about his dedicated support of our mission:
Severe Storm Recovery Update July 17
The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) has resources available for flood victims who live in mobile home parks including the Flooding Recovery Assistance Fund.
Vermont employers honored for wellness efforts
A record 129 employers in Vermont will receive awards for their efforts to promote wellness initiatives within the workplace, including CVOEO.