Monthly Archives: January 2010

Funding Alert: Grant Seekers Forum and “Tag It” Presentation

Vermont Community Foundation grant seeker forum and Common Good Vermont “Tag It” presentation in Vermont Law School in South Royalton, Vermont.

Vermont Nonprofits Go To Montpelier on 2/11

Take Action! Join Common Good Vermont and its allies on February 11th from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Vermont State House for Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day! More info. RSVP today! Come to the State House in Montpelier, mingle with your nonprofit colleagues, meet your legislators, and tell the story about the vital work that you [...]

Media Maven: Tag It! Tame the Internet Fire Hose

Tag It! takes on the “how” tagging pictures, video, listings, blog posts, group bookmarks, twitter and Facebook updates creates a community brain trust larger than we ever imagined. Use the internet more efficiently and with focus! Link it! We talk alot about Delicous and you can beam into the workshop links at delicous.com/lgdavitian—we’ve even added [...]

NPO Collaborations: People in Partnership

People in Partnership (PIP) is a network of Lamoille Valley coalitions, organizations and citizens who work collaboratively to create and support a thriving community. Our common purpose is to make improvements in outcomes of well-being for children, families and individuals through the development of strategies that engage diverse sectors of the community. Using results-based accountability [...]

Media Maven: Tag it! Tame the Internet Firehose Workshop

Featuring the new commongoodvt.org Thursday, January 21, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Location: Channel 17 Studios/ CCTV, Burlington, VT “Is it a fact—or have I dreamt it—that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time? Rather, the round globe is a vast [...]

Common Good Vermont Annual Meeting

On January 11, 2010 Common Good Vermont held its first annual meeting, attended by 75  nonprofit leaders interested in the recent work and future plans of the state’s nonprofit capacity building initiative. The Annual Meeting featured the Vermont Community Foundation’s President Stuart Comstock-Gay, with the findings of “Giving in Vermont”, a current VCF report on [...]

NPO Collaborations: Northshire Nonprofit Network

The Northshire Nonprofit Network is an informal network founded in 2006 as a way for local area non profits to gather to collaborate and learn from each other and with others.  Made up of 60+ non profits from mostly Bennington County, the NNN meets the first Friday of every month at 8 a.m. Speakers come [...]

Common Good Annual Meeting on Monday, 1/11

January 11 from 12–2:30 p.m. at CCTV Center for Media & Democracy at 294 North Winooski Avenue in Burlington, VT Join us for Common Good Vermont’s Annual Meeting to hear a full report on the progress of the nonprofit capacity building project, unveiling of the website and nonprofit database prototype. We are pleased to announce [...]