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Here you'll find the latest information about what's happening at our member organizations, opportunities in the community, and the latest news from the Legislature. Also VAHC Staff share their thoughts about the housing crisis in Vermont.

David Martins

Jan 26, 20162 min read

Former Hotel Becomes Permanent Housing for Homeless

VT Digger reports on the opening of the Beacon Apartments, which consists of 19 studio and one-bedroom apartments in the now renovated...

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David Martins

Jun 8, 20151 min read

Job Opportunity: Burlington Housing Authority Seeks New Executive Director

The Burlington Housing Authority (BHA) in Vermont is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director upon the retirement in...

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100,000 Homes Update & Seven Days Article

David Martins

Mar 5, 20153 min read

100,000 Homes Update & Seven Days Article

The organizers of the 100,000 Homes Campaign recently updated the community on some of the progress they have made since the registry...

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David Martins

Jun 17, 20131 min read

Vermont's housing authorities feel the impacts of sequestration

Public housing authorities in Vermont are feeling the effects of sequestration on already stressed budgets. This results in fewer issued...

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David Martins

Apr 22, 20131 min read

Smokefree Housing: Let’s Clear the Air

This free summit will focus on the benefits, implementation, and enforcement of smokefree multi-unit housing policies. This event is...

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David Martins

Mar 15, 20132 min read

Housing benefits slashed for hundreds of Vermonters

By Jennifer Reading. Reposted from WCAX.com, March 14, 2013. Link to WCAX broadcast “‘I checked a few places out there, but it’s the same...

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Burlington's Bobbin Mill Apartments preserved for residents

David Martins

Dec 21, 20121 min read

Burlington's Bobbin Mill Apartments preserved for residents

By: Valerie Woodhouse, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition. Photo by Matthew Ham-Ellis. #HousingEvents #AffordableHousing #VT #BTV #BHA...

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David Martins

Dec 4, 20121 min read

Wharf Lane Open House & celebration brings affordable housing community together

“‘Burlington remains a very expensive community if you compare the incomes in the community to what we pay for housing. I see this as one...

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David Martins

Nov 20, 20121 min read

Wharf Lane Apartments Open House

Come and celebrate the renewal of Wharf Lane Apartments! The Burl ington Housing Authority and Housing Vermont have preserved and...

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David Martins

Oct 29, 20121 min read

Hurricane Sandy: Vermont gears up for late-season monster storm

#VT #VTRecovery #BHA #BrattleboroReformer #DisasterRelief #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews

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David Martins

Sep 25, 20121 min read

Burlington's King Street Neighborhood Looks to Build Up — Without Gentrifying

By: Kathryn Flagg. Reposted from Seven Days, September 19, 2012. “Jodi Whalen says Burlington’s King Street neighborhood was ‘a little...

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David Martins

Sep 20, 20121 min read

BHA going through FEMA process

By: Howard Weiss-Tisman, Reformer Staff, Brattleboro Reformer, September 1, 2012. Reposted from the Brattleboro Reformer. “BRATTLEBORO...

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