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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

Aug 2, 20121 min read

Vermont's CDBG Disaster Recovery Action Plan submitted to HUD

Vermont’s CDBG Disaster Recovery Action Plan was submitted to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on July 20, 2012. ...

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David Martins

Jul 24, 20121 min read

RFP for DOC Transitional Housing Open Bid Process

Please be advised that there is a current open bid process for a Request for Proposals (RFP) from the Department of Corrections for...

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David Martins

Jul 24, 20122 min read

Re-Envisioning the General Assistance Housing Program: Open Meeting for Stakeholder Input

Re-posted from the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness & the Agency of Human Services The Vermont Department for Children and...

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Burlington Free Press: Court: Tenants must get notice on water shutoffs

David Martins

Jul 19, 20121 min read

Burlington Free Press: Court: Tenants must get notice on water shutoffs

#Homelessness #VT #Homeownership #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress #RentalHousing #AdvocacyandPolicy #Housing #HousingHealthandSafety

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COTS is 'hobbling together the spaces' after flooding

David Martins

Jul 16, 20121 min read

COTS is 'hobbling together the spaces' after flooding

#Homelessness #VT #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress #DisasterRelief #Housing #HousingHealthandSafety #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews

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David Martins

Jul 12, 20121 min read

Vermont 5-Year Plan Feedback Needed

Your feedback is important! The Vermont 5-Year Plan to End Homelessness Committee created and each voted on the top goals and strategies...

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David Martins

Jul 12, 20121 min read

Job Posting: Vermont Center For Independent Living, Peer Advocate Counselor

Vermont Center for Independent Living, a statewide disability rights organization, is currently seeking a candidate for the following...

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David Martins

Jul 12, 20122 min read

White River Junction VAMC Looking for Shelters to Contract & Partner with for Veteran Homeless &

The White River Junction VAMC is looking for shelters to contract and partner with for the Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Service. The...

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David Martins

Jul 6, 20121 min read

COTS NEEDS YOUR HELP

As you may know, the July 4th storms and flash floods that hit Burlington and other parts of the state flooded out the Committee on...

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David Martins

Jun 29, 20121 min read

VCDA Presents a Community Tour: Hardwick, A Success Story – July 19, 2012

The Vermont Community Development Association (VCDA) Presents a Community Tour: Hardwick a Success Story! Thursday, July 19, 9:00 a.m. –...

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David Martins

Jun 29, 20121 min read

Save the Date: Housing 101 Training

Sponsored by: Washington County Agency Programs & Case Managers Everything you always wanted to know to be able to help an individual or...

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David Martins

Jun 29, 20122 min read

Vermont's Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice

From the Dept. of Economic, Housing & Community Development Dear colleagues: We are pleased to let you know that the 2012 State of...

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Life in the 'dead zone': Homeowners near airport watch neighborhood disappear

David Martins

Jun 28, 20121 min read

Life in the 'dead zone': Homeowners near airport watch neighborhood disappear

#Homelessness #HousingEvents #FairHousing #HistoricPreservation #VT #Homeownership #Foreclosures #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress...

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Tight rental market, little hope for housing among Vermont’s poorest

David Martins

Jun 28, 20121 min read

Tight rental market, little hope for housing among Vermont’s poorest

Posted By Andrew Nemethy On June 27, 2012 @ 11:26 pm VTDIGGER.ORG #Homelessness #HousingEvents #FairHousing #VT #Homeownership #Poverty...

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Self made Vermont: A 20-year garden oasis

David Martins

Jun 26, 20121 min read

Self made Vermont: A 20-year garden oasis

#GreenHousing #Housing #HousingHealthandSafety #VT

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Voice of Vermont: A tribute to Antonio Pomerleu by Senator Bernie Sanders

David Martins

Jun 26, 20121 min read

Voice of Vermont: A tribute to Antonio Pomerleu by Senator Bernie Sanders

#Homelessness #HousingEvents #HistoricPreservation #VT #Homeownership #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress #HousingCreationandPreservation...

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David Martins

Jun 25, 20124 min read

New Rental Neighborhood Opens in Burlington’s New North End

– Cathedral Square, Champlain Housing Trust and Housing Vermont Complete 63 Apartments – Burlington, Vermont – Today, Governor Peter...

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USDA Blog: Vermont USDA Staff Help Restore a Hurricane-Damaged Teen Shelter

David Martins

Jun 22, 20122 min read

USDA Blog: Vermont USDA Staff Help Restore a Hurricane-Damaged Teen Shelter

Re-Posted from USDA Blog: June 21, 2012 – Marie Ferris, Vermont Public Information Coordinator. Robert McDonald, Housing Program Director...

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Housing Matters Blog: While housing market gradually recovers, severe cost burdens become entrenched

David Martins

Jun 22, 20121 min read

Housing Matters Blog: While housing market gradually recovers, severe cost burdens become entrenched

Re-posted from Housing Matters Blog: June 19, 2012 – Leslie Black-Plumeau #Homelessness #FairHousing #VT #Homeownership #Poverty...

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Burlington Free Press Article: Tony Pomerleau seals the deal in Shelburne

David Martins

Jun 20, 20121 min read

Burlington Free Press Article: Tony Pomerleau seals the deal in Shelburne

#Homelessness #HousingEvents #FairHousing #VT #Homeownership #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress #AdvocacyandPolicy #Housing...

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