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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.
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David Martins
Jan 12, 20162 min read
Hoxworth: Secure Housing is Life Giving
Dan Hoxworth, Executive Director of Capstone Community Action, recently wrote an opinion piece published in the Times Argus on how safe...
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David Martins
Jan 11, 20161 min read
Job Opportunity: Director of Ownership Programs at Addison County Community Trust
Immediate opening for management team position in support of Addison County Community Trust’s (ACCT’s) mission of providing affordable...
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David Martins
Jan 5, 20163 min read
REMINDER: Homelessness Awareness Day & Voices 4 VT Kids conference – Thurs, Jan 7
Annual Homelessness Awareness Day & Memorial Vigil Thursday, January 7th 8am – 4:30pm State House, Montpelier Every year in January...
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David Martins
Nov 6, 20151 min read
"Difficult Choices: Housing for Vermont Families" Published by Voices for Vermont's C
Voices for Vermont’s Children recently published a report titled “Difficult Choices: Housing for Vermont Families” that discusses how the...
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David Martins
Nov 3, 20151 min read
State-Local Investment Initiative to Benefit Rutland County
On Monday State Treasurer Beth Pearce announced that NeighborWorks of Western Vermont will be receiving $1.75 million in capital funding...
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David Martins
Oct 26, 20151 min read
Vote for Champlain Housing Trust in the Renewal Awards
Champlain Housing Trust has been selected as a finalist for the Renewal Awards, a project of Atlantic Media and Allstate, which recognize...
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David Martins
Oct 22, 20152 min read
Burlington City Council Passes Housing Action Plan
Last week the Burlington City Council approved a Housing Action Plan to address the city’s housing crisis. To view the final draft of the...
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David Martins
Sep 28, 20152 min read
West Lebanon Apartments Set for Sale to Twin Pines Housing Trust
Valley News reports that Twin Pines Housing Trust has received initial approval from USDA Rural Development to purchase the Pine Tree...
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David Martins
Sep 23, 20152 min read
Affordable Housing Development Opens In Woodstock
Yesterday Woodstock, Vermont’s first affordable housing development officially opened. Safford Commons consists of 28 energy-efficient...
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David Martins
Sep 23, 20152 min read
South Burlington City Council Approves Housing Trust Fund
South Burlington City Council has recently voted to approve the creation of a new housing trust fund. This fund will allow the city to...
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David Martins
Sep 22, 20153 min read
Down Payment Assistance Offered For First Time Homebuyers In Vermont
On Friday Governor Shumlin joined VHFA and other state and community leaders to launch a new down payment assistance program for first...
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David Martins
Sep 22, 20152 min read
Residents, Nonprofits and Funders Celebrate Renovations to Kelley’s Field
Kelley’s Field was constructed 36 years ago as a 24-unit, affordable senior housing community in the center of Hinesburg. When the owner...
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David Martins
Sep 8, 20153 min read
Sales of Mid to Low-Priced Homes Up Across Vermont
Recent reports show that sales of mid to low-priced homes is up across the state of Vermont. Below is a VT Digger report on the subject:...
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David Martins
Sep 2, 20151 min read
New Affordable Housing Underway in Brattleboro
#BrattleboroHousingAuthority #Housing #PressRelease #VT
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David Martins
Sep 1, 20154 min read
A Mother’s Story: Immigrant Emerges With Hope
The Burlington Free Press recently featured the story of a local single mother who became homeless after immigrating to the United...
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David Martins
Aug 28, 20151 min read
New Affordable Housing Co-op Underway in Burlington
#ChamplainHousingTrust #HousingVermont #VT #PressRelease #Housing
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David Martins
Aug 27, 20151 min read
Governor Shumlin Marks Recovery Milestones in Waterbury
#Housing #HousingCreationandPreservation #PressRelease #VT
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David Martins
Aug 10, 20152 min read
Plantz House Celebration & Open House in Putney, August 13th
The Windham & Windsor Housing Trust will be holding an open house and celebration for the renovation of the historic Plantz House in...
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David Martins
Jul 10, 20152 min read
Farrington Residents to Buy Mobile Home Park as Co-op
Yesterday residents of Farrington’s Mobile Home Park in Burlington announced that they had reached a deal to purchase the property from...
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David Martins
Jul 7, 20152 min read
Affordable Housing in Shelburne
A recent article in the Shelburne News discusses the need for affordable housing in Shelburne and some of the progress that has been made...
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