DEADLINE EXTENDED: Specialized voucher survey for property managers/owners
Dear VAHC members and friends, Thanks to all those who already responded to the property owners’ survey on underutilized rental...
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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
Sep 3, 20192 min read
Memory Care at Allen Brook, Cathedral Square, Williston
Image from Cathedral Square Corporation “Memory Care at Allen Brook.” Allen Brook opened in December 2017 as the first memory care...
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David Martins
Aug 12, 20192 min read
Pathways Vermont helps end chronic homelessness
Image from Pathways Vermont’s website. Housing First is a model for addressing chronic homelessness for people with mental health...
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David Martins
Aug 8, 20192 min read
REMINDER: Survey on Specialized Housing Vouchers & Supportive Services
Dear VAHC members and friends, In case you did not receive it though other networks, or have not yet had a chance to respond, please take...
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David Martins
Aug 2, 20192 min read
Vermont Balance of State Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) FY19 Request for Proposals
From the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness (VCEH): Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness (VT-500 Balance of State Continuum of Care)...
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David Martins
Jul 29, 20191 min read
JOB POSTING: USDA VT/NH Housing Director
FROM OUR FRIENDS AT THE VT/NH USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICE: Rural Development is currently looking for a new Housing Programs Director...
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David Martins
Jun 18, 20192 min read
Vermont Housing Wage is $22.78, According to New Report
A new report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) found that Vermont’s “housing wage” – the hourly wage our neighbors...
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David Martins
Jun 3, 20192 min read
Celebrate the Our Homes, Our Voices Week of Action!
Each year, the National Low-Income Housing Coalition and its state partners organize a”Our Homes, Our Voices” national week of action...
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David Martins
May 20, 20193 min read
Climate action is a social and equity issue, expanded
Image from VT Digger. VAHC’s Coordinator, Erhard Mahnke, recently published a commentary piece in VTDigger in support of H.439, a...
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David Martins
Apr 22, 20193 min read
Affordability Trends in the United States and Vermont
Each year, the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University provides an overview of housing market conditions throughout the...
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David Martins
Apr 15, 20194 min read
Rental Assistance is One of the Most Effective Anti-Poverty Policies
More and more 2020 presidential candidate hopefuls are sponsoring anti-poverty and economic development bills that offer a glimpse into...
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David Martins
Apr 8, 20193 min read
Housing and Early Childhood Education
Image courtesy of Vermont Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance. In the housing world, we know that ending homelessness and the affordable...
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David Martins
Apr 2, 20192 min read
April is Fair Housing Month!
April is Fair Housing Month! Fair Housing is the right to equal opportunity in housing choice and the right to rent or buy a dwelling...
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David Martins
Feb 1, 20191 min read
Vermont Housing and Conservation Coalition Legislative Day Is Coming Up!
The Vermont Housing and Conservation Coalition Legislative Day is the day for housing and conservation supporters to champion the...
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David Martins
Dec 10, 20184 min read
Burlington’s Review of Inclusionary Zoning Moves to Next Step
Two Burlington City Council committees have begun meeting jointly to review the recommendations of the Inclusionary Zoning Working Group...
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David Martins
Oct 12, 20182 min read
Winooski Housing Commission considers affordable housing strategies
Earlier this week VAHC Coordinator Erhard Mahnke participated in the Winooski Housing Panel alongside several other regional housing...
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David Martins
Oct 2, 20182 min read
2018 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference is Coming Up!
The 2018 Statewide Housing Conference is quickly approaching! The Conference will be held November 13th and 14th. This Friday, October...
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David Martins
Jan 4, 20112 min read
Time for Shumlin to get the tough things done
Source: Burlington Free Press, January 4, by Elizabeth Ready “Vermonters take pride in being good neighbors. But as the economic...
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David Martins
Dec 21, 20101 min read
Vermont OEO Shelter Census Count 2010
Source: Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO), December 21. Each year, the Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity conducts a...
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David Martins
Dec 21, 20102 min read
$11 Million Slated for Vermont Home Heating Help
Source: The Vermont Delegation, Dec. 21. WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 – The Senate today cleared the way for an additional $10.8 million for home...
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