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Cathedral Square’s Nancy Eldridge receives National Award of Honor

Posted November 21, 2011

Nancy Rockett Eldridge, executive director of Cathedral Square Corporation, was selected to receive the highest honor given by LeadingAge. a national organization of 5,600 not-for-profit housing and service provider organizations. The award honored Nancy for bringing people together to tackle the issues of affordable housing and health care and for her leadership in pioneering Support And Services at Home (SASH).

Nancy’s vision is an inspiration to all who serve seniors in Vermont and elsewhere with the respect, dignity, and care they deserve.

LeadingAge is an association of 5,600 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. They advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age.

 



State cuts may lead to “musical beds” for frail, elderly Vermonters

Posted April 18, 2011

Source: VTdigger.org, April 18, 2011, by Anne Galloway

“The Senate Appropriations Committee is poised to vote the Big Bill out Monday afternoon. Sen. Jane Kitchel, D-Caledonia, said she will not make significant changes to the House version of the budget, which was largely based on recommendations from Gov. Peter Shumlin’s office. [More ...]

 



Senior housing project takes shape in Essex

Posted March 19, 2010

By Matt Ryan

“ESSEX — A housing development for independent senior living is slated to open in July off Susie Wilson Road in Essex.

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Slayton: Mental Health Cuts

Posted March 10, 2010

By Tom Slayton

“(HOST) For commentator Tom Slayton, the debate about mental health care cuts in the state budget isn’t academic – it’s personal.
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Governor Douglas announces $630,000 in grants for five Vermont communities

Posted March 5, 2010

Governor Jim Douglas today awarded more than $630,000 in Community Development Block Grants to South Burlington, Montpelier, Vergennes, Georgia and Bristol.   [More ...]

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