Category Archives: Connect

Job Alert: PPNNE Seeks Vermont Grass Roots Organizer

Thanks to Kathy Jones of Planned Parenthood of Northern New Englandfor sharing this job opportunity with Common Good Vermont. Have something you’d like to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Get in touch Coordinator@CommonGoodVT.org, 802.862.1645 x21 The Grass Roots Organizer (GRO) will cultivate and manage activists and volunteers, raise public awareness of women’s health issues and [...]

Job Alert: VT Legal Aid Seeks Paralegal/Advocate

From the Twitter Feed @SevenDaysJobs. Have something you’d like to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Get in touch – Coordinator@CommonGoodVT.org, (802) 862 – 1645 ext. 21 Vermont Legal Aid seeks a full-time advocate in its Health Care Ombudsman Project located in Burlington. Responsibilities include: investigating and resolving complaints and questions from Vermonters regarding health insurance [...]

Spring into Volunteering with UWCC

Check out the United Way of Chittenden County’s Spring Edition of the Ways of Caring newsletter featuring short-term &special event  volunteer opportunities.  This edition features volunteer opportunities for February, March and April 2012 including many events and lots of opportunities to make a difference. Click here to open.  If you would like a hard-copy of this publication, [...]

Funding Alert: Early 2012 Garden Funding Opportunties

Pulled from the VT Community Garden January, 2012 Network Bulletin Garden Funding Opportunities  VCGN Garden Flood Relief Grants  Who may apply: Community and school gardens affected by Irene-related flooding. Details: Thanks to a generous Irene Recovery Fund grant from the Vermont Community Foundation, these grants will help community and school gardens affected by flooding rebuild [...]

Job Alert: American Lung Association Seeks Director of Development

Pulled from Twitter Feed @SevenDaysJobs . Have something you’d like to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Get in touch – Coordinator@CommonGoodVT.org, (802) 862 – 1645 ext. 21 American Lung Association of New England Seeks Director of Development The Director of Development is responsible for management and overall leadership of all development activities within an assigned [...]

Job Alert: Burlington Choral Society Seeks Creative Artistic Director

Pulled from Twitter Feed @SevenDaysJobs . Have something you’d like to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Get in touch – Coordinator@CommonGoodVT.org, (802) 862 – 1645 ext. 21 – Creative Artistic Director – The Burlington Choral Society (BCS) seeks a creative artistic director. This is a professional, part-time salaried position starting April, 2012.Our next Artistic Director [...]

Cinephiles of Vermont, Unite!

Barry Snyder, long time cinephile asked us to spread the news: Please join us to help establish a society of cinephiles dedicated to the fostering of film culture in northern Vermont.  The goal of the society will be to work with area theaters, arts presenters, granting organizations, educational institutions, and business to cultivate opportunities to [...]

Watch it Now: VT Community Foundation 2011 Annual Meeting (Part 1)

Press play on the screen below to watch Part 1 of the Vermont Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting. The Vermont Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting included a brief  business update and a Irene Recovery Panel, including Neale Lunderville (appointed by Governor Shumlin to be the Irene Disaster Recovery “Czar”), David Coates (Chair of Vermont Long Term Disaster [...]

News: Arts & Culture Campus to Enhance Economy in St. Johnsbury

Vermont Business Magazine’s vermontbiz e-news reported this on January 3, 2012. Four St Johnsbury nonprofits—Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, St. Johnsbury Academy and Catamount Arts—will jointly promote the combined arts-and-culture resources that exist within their organizations and develop new opportunities for collaboration to enhance St. Johnsbury’s cultural climate and creative economy. The group [...]

Webinar: Get a Jump on Federal Grants

Thanks to  the New England Network for Child, Youth & Family Services for sharing this recent report on teen sexuality with Common Good Vermont. NEN is a not-for-profit training and research organization that works to advance the field of child and youth services. Their reports and toolkits are aimed at improving the work that social [...]