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October 5, 2026
Spotlight on Jana Ababneh-Morris

This month’s spotlight is a feature on Jana Ababneh-Morris! Jana has called Vermont home full-time for the past year and is based in Stowe, after first spending extended time in […]

Newsletter Vol. 6 No. 10 – October 2026

NAVIGATION Caring for Our Neighbors: How the Free Access Health Clinic is Strengthening the Burlington area by Free Access Health Clinic (FAHC) Every thriving community is built on a simple […]

September 4, 2026
Spotlight on Aili Obandja

This month’s member spotlight is a feature on Aili Obandja (she/her)! Aili lives in Essex and is coming up on her third year in Vermont. She works in the legal […]

Newsletter Vol. 6 No. 9 – September 2026

NAVIGATION The Tax We Don’t Talk About by Jessie Anderson My path into HR wasn’t linear. It moved through hospitality, through nonprofits, and through city government. And at every stop, […]

July 31, 2026
Spotlight on Karla Elizalde

This month’s member spotlight is a feature on Karla Elizalde (she/her)! Karla has been in Vermont for 5 years and is currently living in Lyndonville. She works as a high […]

Newsletter Vol. 6 No. 8 – August 2026

NAVIGATION FROM UNDEREMPLOYMENT TO OPPORTUNITY: HOW VERMONT CAN BENEFIT FROM IMMIGRANT TALENT by Jeetan Khadka In Vermont, a state famous for its beautiful nature, strong community values, and progressive society, […]

July 6, 2026
Spotlight on Giselle Palacios

This month’s spotlight is a feature on Giselle Palacios (she/they/ella)! Giselle has been a resident of Vermont for three years and is based in Burlington. They work in the mental […]

Newsletter Vol. 6 No. 7 – July 2026

NAVIGATION MY RIVER ERA by Fariza Rahman I packed my life in a suitcase, hopped on a plane, and landed eight thousand miles away from home in the dead of […]

June 1, 2026
Spotlight on Luisana Rodríguez

This month’s member spotlight is a feature on Luisana (Luisa) Rodríguez (she/her)! Luisa has been living in Vermont for 3.5 years and is based in South Burlington. She works across […]

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