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Foster Grandparent Jane Berry reads a book to a young child at school

Foster Grandparents Provide a Helping Hand to Vermont Children Through United Way of Northwest Vermont

August 4, 2023

By Nicole Haley

By Phyl Newbeck for Vermont Maturity It never hurts to have an extra grandparent around. That’s the thought behind the […]

Flood Response Update

July 27, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

Our community has shown again and again that Vermonters have what it takes to overcome our greatest challenges. The way […]

Berbeco: Becoming protective factors for each other with Mental Health First Aid

July 24, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

Tue, 05/02/2023 by Steven Berbeco May is Mental Health Awareness month. So often when we hear about mental health – […]

2023 Flood Disaster Relief

July 13, 2023

By Nicole Haley

The devastating impacts of July 2023 flooding in Vermont have left many of our neighbors dealing with a crisis on […]

United Way of Northwest Vermont welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors

July 12, 2023

By Nicole Haley

South Burlington, VT: United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT)—an organization dedicated to improving lives in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties—is […]

Centerpoint, Which Educates and Counsels Hundreds of Teens, Is Poised to Close

July 5, 2023

By Nicole Haley

By Alison Novak for Seven Days Article Excerpt: Centerpoint Adolescent Treatment Services, which has long provided counseling and educational services […]

Nonprofits may be forced to cut services as they struggle with funding and staffing shortages

June 14, 2023

By Nicole Haley

Click here to watch the video story By Katharine Huntley, WCAX BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Nonprofits in our region […]

United Way of Northwest Vermont announces $880,000 in partner funding to community organizations

May 15, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

South Burlington, VT: United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT)—an organization dedicated to improving lives in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle […]

8 Special Projects Being Funded By The Northwest Vermont Prevention Network

May 8, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

The Northwest Vermont Prevention Network is funding 8 special projects taking place April through June 2023. These projects aim to reduce […]

National Volunteer Week spotlight: Why Foster Grandparent Beth Blanton loves working with kids

May 2, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

written by JEAN MACBRIDE Published on Apr 18, 2023 FRANKLIN COUNTY — It’s National Volunteer Week, and the Messenger is spotlighting […]

Youth Outreach and Mentor Coordinator Paul Chapman shares his thoughts for National Volunteer Week

April 21, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

written by JEAN MACBRIDE Published on Apr 21, 2023 The Messenger is doing a series of stories on volunteers who have served […]

National Volunteer Week spotlight: Margot Vanscoy helps locals build healthy bones at the Swanton Library

April 20, 2023

By Brian DeLaBruere

written by JEAN MACBRIDE Published on Apr 20, 2023 The Messenger is doing a series of stories on volunteers who […]