December 17, 2012 – 1:44 pm
The Vermont Progressive Party is looking for an Executive Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the party. The ideal candidate is an experienced organizer who is familiar with Vermont politics and motivated by a desire to build an alternative political party. ABOUT US We are the nation’s most successful third party, electing more [...]
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Connect
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Also tagged development, employment, government, job alert, jobalert, jobs, leadership, management, Montpelier, News, spotlight, Vermont
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November 12, 2012 – 10:17 am
We were thrilled to have Anne Galloway of VTDigger.org, Ariel Wengroff of the VT Democratic Party, and Philip Baruth who is both a political blogger and Chittenden County Senator, join us and participate in an informative and fascinating panel discussion on Thursday, Nov. 8, facilitated by CCTV Executive Director Lauren-Glenn Davitian. Watch the video below for a look at how Super PACs influenced the Vermont election, how media relations have changed with the advent of social media, and how mobile technologies were used by candidates, among many other topics.
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Learn from the Pros
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Also tagged communications, development, election, Media Maven, npvt, social media, spotlight, technology, Vermont, video, watch it now, watchitnow
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November 5, 2012 – 8:53 am
Wrap up the 2012 Election Season with this month’s Media Maven Lunch on Thursday, November 8th from 12 – 1:30 p.m. at Channel 17 Studios in Burlington or at your desk via webcast! Register Today. Learn from the Pros! Join Anne Galloway (VTDigger.org), Philip Baruth (Chittenden State Senate) and Ariel Wengroff (Shumlin for Governor), as we [...]
Tim Delaney, President & CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits shared this with us. Common Good Vermont is now a member of NCN in order to share valuable advocacy information with our Vermont colleagues. I just returned from London, where I had the good fortune of meeting with nonprofit leaders from several countries and [...]
April 10, 2012 – 11:33 am
Interview with local legislators on their initiatives and perspectives. Chittenden County Senators Philip Baruth (D), Ginny Lyons (D), talk with Lauren-Glenn Davitian of Channel 17 & Common Good Vermont on legislative priorities. Senator Baruth serves on the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Education, Senator Lyons serves on the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy [...]
Press play on the screen below for the complete 2/9/2012 recording Over 100 nonprofit staff, board members, funders, volunteers, students, legislators and professional advocates made a strong showing in the “People’s House” with our presence, testimony in House and Senate Committees and devotional on the floor of the House. Watch Part II: – What it [...]
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Learning Center
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Also tagged advocacy, floyd nease, government, james haslam, legislative, legislative day, legislative days, npvt, spotlight, training, video
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February 15, 2012 – 10:21 am
Thanks to Diane Ziegler at KSE Partners for letting us know about the upcoming Conference on the Occupy Wall Street Movement and Student Activism slated for Saturday, March 10, 9am – 5pm Join us in an open discussion about the role of higher education in student protest, the core values of OWS and the [...]
February 1, 2012 – 11:20 am
Dear Fellow Vermont Nonprofits, This year marks Common Good Vermont’s third annual Vermont Nonprofit Day, a unique opportunity for nonprofit organizations, activists and community leaders from across the state and to unify across sectors and raise awareness about the crucial role we play in supporting communities, strengthening our economy and making Vermont a better place [...]
November 30, 2011 – 4:35 pm
Following its annual meeting Saturday, November 18th, The Vermont Republican Party’s State Committee members re-elected Pat McDonald as Party Chair and made the following choices for GOP officers: Paul Carroccio, Vice-Chair – Mark Snelling, Treasurer – Steve Webster, Assistant Treasurer – Rob Roper, Secretary – Senator Randy Brock, At-Large Delegate to the Executive Committee – [...]
November 22, 2011 – 10:08 pm
Nonprofit Vote seeks to engage nonprofits in elections. Their upcoming webinar Plan Ahead: Building a Voter Engagement Timeline for 2012 is slated for Thursday December 1st, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Eastern. Here is a quick description: The 2012 presidential election will be here soon, and it’s time to start thinking about your nonprofit’s plan for registering, educating, [...]
