Newsletter

March 7, 2022
Newsletter Vol 2 No 3

Exploring the Northeast Kingdom This month, we’re focusing on the Northeast Kingdom, a.k.a. the NEK, to highlight sThis month, we’re focusing on the North East Kingdom, a.k.a. the NEK, to […]

February 7, 2022
Spotlight on Kesha Ram Hinsdale

Name: Kesha Ram Hinsdale Pronouns: she/her/hers Current Town: Shelburne Years in VT: 18 years Industry: Politics and Government Business name: Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale Tell us a bit about your […]

Newsletter Vol 2 No 2

Civic Engagement This February, VT PoC is focusing on civic engagement, and all the ways that you as a community member have a voice to make a difference. Our spotlight […]

January 3, 2022
Newsletter Vol 2 No 1

Health Disparities in Vermont The United States is home to stark health disparities along racial and ethnic lines, including in health coverage, chronic health problems, mental illness, and mortality. The […]

December 15, 2021
BDCC Receiving $350K From SBA To Lend In S. VT

Release Date: Monday, December 13, 2021 The Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation was recently selected to be a US Small Business Administration microloan intermediary. BDCC has received a commitment of $350,000 from the […]

December 8, 2021
VT PoC Project Manager Position

Application Deadline: December 23, 2021  Start Date: End of January depending on scheduling  OVERVIEW  The Vermont Professionals of Color Network (VT PoC) is a growing 501c3 organization based in Burlington, […]

December 7, 2021
Spotlight on Monika Ganguly-Kiefner

Name: Monika Ganguly-Kiefner Pronouns: she/her Current Town: Clarendon Years in VT: 18 years total (not consecutively) Industry: Public Health Profession: Chronic Disease Prevention Specialist for the Vermont Department of Health […]

December 6, 2021
Newsletter Vol 1 No 12

BIPOC in the Outdoors Our home state of “Vermont” is known nationally for winter sports, activities, and recreation. However, it’s important to recognize that we enjoy these activities on unceded […]

Spotlight on Hana Saydek

Name: Hana Saydek Pronouns: they/them/han/hana Current Town: So-called Cavendish, VT, occupied Abenaki land Cavendish is along Mkazatekw (the Black River), which heads east to the Kwenitekw (the Connecticut River) and […]