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Vermont Community Foundation awards more than $280,000 to Vermont nonprofits

Posted March 30, 2010

Source: vermontbiz.com, March 30, 2010

The Vermont Community Foundation awarded a total of $10.6 million in grants in 2009, including $281,250 made at the end of the year to 60 organizations as part of the Foundation’s Community Fund grant program. The program awards grants to organizations that support Basic Human Needs (children, elderly and family services, housing, food and shelter, health); Successful Communities (civic engagement, diversity and equity, education); and Sustainable Communities (arts, humanities and cultural heritage, environment, economic development).

All grants were made for general operating support. [More ...]

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State conservation board’s work is essential

Posted February 12, 2010

By Richard White

“For 35 years, the Northeast Kingdom has been my home. Working first as a country lawyer and then as a community banker I have been given the opportunity to serve our community in a variety of ways. [More ...]

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