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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

Dec 21, 20112 min read

Gov. Shumlin announces reorganization in Agency of Human Services

For Immediate Release Dec. 20, 2011 Contact – Susan Allen, 802-828-6463 – Doug Racine, 802-871-3003 Gov. Shumlin announces...

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David Martins

Dec 21, 20111 min read

Graduate Level Housing Policy Course

Mondays from 4 to 7pm* – 456 Waterman Hall, Burlington – January 23rd to May 7th This is a unique time in history when so much public...

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David Martins

Dec 21, 20111 min read

Manchester affordable housing moves forward

Manchester, Vermont – December 18, 2011 WCAX.com Manchester, Vermont has always been a hot spot for vacationers and second home owners...

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David Martins

Dec 14, 20111 min read

Concrete slabs and memories

Non-profit group removes trailers damaged by Irene for free Friday December 9, 2011 BRATTLEBORO — Three months ago the tropical storm...

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David Martins

Dec 13, 20111 min read

Northeast states cut heating aid to poor

Northeast states cut heating aid to poor Burlington Free Press – December 11, 2011 WASHINGTON — Mary Power is 92 and worried about...

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David Martins

Dec 12, 20111 min read

VRSC Workshop: Bridges Out of Poverty on March 21, 2012

The Vermont Resident Service Coordinators are offering a workshop, Bridges Out of Poverty, on March 21, 2012. Attached please find the...

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Fourteen new affordable apartments in Randolph

David Martins

Dec 12, 20111 min read

Fourteen new affordable apartments in Randolph

#VT #Homeownership #HousingCreationandPreservation #Housing #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews

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David Martins

Dec 7, 20112 min read

NeighborWorks makes $200,000 Irene recovery grant

NeighborWorks America Makes $200,000 Grant in Support of Irene Recovery Efforts Burlington, VT – NeighborWorks America has made a...

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David Martins

Nov 29, 20111 min read

My Turn: Helping the neediest in compassionate, sustainable ways

Burlington Free Press Article In the midst of news about the Occupy Wall Street movement and cleaning up after Irene, one news item...

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Champlain Housing Trust Wins $100,000 Housing for Everyone Award from TD Charitable Foundation

David Martins

Nov 29, 20111 min read

Champlain Housing Trust Wins $100,000 Housing for Everyone Award from TD Charitable Foundation

Energy efficiency, including weatherization initiatives, HVAC improvements, or implementation of alternative or renewable...

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David Martins

Nov 29, 20111 min read

No permit for Bellows Falls Warming Shelter

By CARTER VANDERHOOF / Reformer Staff Thursday November 24, 2011 ROCKINGHAM — During a recent deliberative session, members of the...

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David Martins

Nov 29, 20111 min read

Housing Preservation Workshop Postponed

Dear Housing Colleagues The Housing Preservation Workshop scheduled for December 9 in Montpelier has been cancelled and will be...

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David Martins

Nov 22, 20111 min read

Leahy, Sanders, Welch announce grants totaling more than $1 M for economic development planning in e

(MONDAY, Nov. 21) – Senator Patrick Leahy (D), Senator Bernie Sanders (I) and Congressman Peter Welch (D) announced Monday that the...

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David Martins

Nov 22, 201118 min read

HUD and Rural Development Budget Updates

As you may know, late last week Congress passed and the President signed H.R. 2112, the “mini-bus” Appropriations Bill that funded...

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David Martins

Nov 21, 20111 min read

Cathedral Square's Nancy Eldridge receives National Award of Honor

Nancy Rockett Eldridge, executive director of Cathedral Square Corporation, was selected to receive the highest honor given by...

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David Martins

Nov 21, 20111 min read

Cathedral Square’s Nancy Eldridge receives National Award of Honor

Nancy Rockett Eldridge, executive director of Cathedral Square Corporation, was selected to receive the highest honor given by...

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David Martins

Nov 16, 20111 min read

HUD Interim Rule, ESG Allocations, & Final Rule to Define Homelessness Released Today

This morning, HUD issued an Interim Rule for the new Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program in response to changes made to...

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David Martins

Nov 16, 20111 min read

HUD Interim Rule, ESG Allocations, & Final Rule to Define Homelessness Released Today

This morning, HUD issued an Interim Rule for the new Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program in response to changes made to...

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David Martins

Nov 16, 20111 min read

Managing the Needs of Vermont's Homeless VPR Story

Wednesday, 11/16/11 Noon and 7pm By Jane Lindholm, Produced by Patti Daniels The recent Occupy protests in Burlington brought to light...

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David Martins

Nov 16, 20111 min read

Managing the Needs of Vermont’s Homeless VPR Story

Wednesday, 11/16/11 Noon and 7pm By Jane Lindholm, Produced by Patti Daniels The recent Occupy protests in Burlington brought to light...

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