top of page
Blog
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.
Search
David Martins
Jul 11, 20131 min read
VPR's Vermont Edition features changes to GA housing rules
David Yacovone, DCF Commissioner and Joshua Davis, Executive Director of Morningside Shelter in Brattleboro, were featured on Vermont...
0 views0 comments
David Martins
Jul 11, 20131 min read
Registration now open for online UVM housing policy course
By Leslie Black-Plumeau. Reposted from VHFA’s Housing Matters blog, June 25, 2013. Want to learn more about housing policy and finance in...
3 views0 comments
David Martins
Jul 10, 20131 min read
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Racial and Ethnic Minorities Face More Subtle Housing Discrimination
FOR RELEASE: June 11, 2013 CONTACT: George Gonzalez, (202) 708-0685 Racial and Ethnic Minorities Face More Subtle Housing Discrimination...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jul 8, 20131 min read
Stakeholders respond to GA Emergency Housing Rules changes
The Vermont Department of Children and Families, Economic Services Division announced changes to the General Assistance (GA) Emergency...
1 view0 comments
David Martins
Jun 28, 20131 min read
Community gathers to celebrate Harrington Village groundbreaking
Housing Vermont, Champlain Housing Trust, and Cathedral Square were joined by community members, including Governor Peter Shumlin, to...
0 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 26, 20131 min read
SAVE THE DATE: New England Housing Network Conference
Join housing advocates, developers, housing authorities, government officials, tenants, lenders, service providers, attorneys, and many...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 21, 20131 min read
Home Share Now is seeking an AmeriCorps Program & Outreach Assistant
Home Share Now is now recruiting for an Program & Outreach Assistant AmeriCorps member to start mid-September. The The member will serve...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 21, 20131 min read
Federal public housing program tightens competition for financing
“The Melrose Terrace public housing development was full long before FEMA maps placed it squarely in a special flood hazard area. Its 80...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 20, 20132 min read
Governor signs legislation to promote energy efficiency and clean energy for Vermont homes, farms an
By Leslie Black-Plumeau. Reposted from Housing Matters, June 18, 2013. “Gov. Peter Shumlin signed three bills yesterday that promote...
1 view0 comments
David Martins
Jun 17, 20131 min read
June marks second Birthday of Ready, Set, Rent!
By Leslie Black-Plumeau, June 11, 2013 “In June 2011 Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) introduced a program aimed at helping Vermonters...
1 view0 comments
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...
0 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 13, 20131 min read
Harrington Village Ground Breaking Event
Please join Cathedral Square, Housing Vermont, and the Champlain Housing Trust for a Grounding Breaking for Wright House, Cathedral...
0 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 13, 20131 min read
Register today for the 2013 National Conference on Ending Homelessness
Due to overwhelming response, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) now anticipates that registration for the 2013 National...
5 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 10, 20131 min read
Home Share Now workshop: Conflict Resolution in the Workplace
Home Share Now and the Lamoille Region Chamber of Commerce present a free introduction to conflict resolution in the workplace. This...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 7, 20131 min read
Expansion at West River Valley Senior Housing
The West River Senior Housing in Townshend is only $15,000 shy of its $2.8 million expansion goal. The 10,000 square foot addition to the...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 5, 20131 min read
HomeShare Vermont informational session
Could you or someone you know benefit from sharing their home be getting rental income or help around the house? Join HomeShare Vermont...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 5, 20131 min read
HomeShare Vermont releases free homesharing guide
HomeShare Vermont announced the release of A Vermonter’s Guide to Homesharing, earlier this week. The free guidebook provides information...
2 views0 comments
David Martins
Jun 5, 20131 min read
Colchester residents to vote on wastewater improvements for mobile home park
Voters in Colchester are deciding on going forward with a plan to help enhance a wastewater system at the Windemere Estates Mobile Home...
1 view0 comments
David Martins
Jun 4, 20132 min read
New grant awarded for innovative model to help families move beyond shelters and overflow motels
Last week, the Committee on Temporary Shelter (COTS) announced the Family Supportive Housing Grant, which will provide more housing...
1 view0 comments
David Martins
May 29, 20131 min read
HUD & VA team up to provide permanent homes to 20 homeless vets in Vermont
At last week’s National Coalition for Homeless Veterans annual conference, HUD Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and HUD Secretary of...
3 views0 comments
Please visit our new Housing & Homelessness Alliance of Vermont website at www.hhav.org!
bottom of page