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ECOS in Action: Burlington's Downtown Parking Initiative 04/16/2015

Host Shelagh Cooley speaks with Nate Wildfire, Assistant Director for Economic Development, City of Burlington, and Kelly Devine, Executive Director, Burlington Business Association about the Burlington Downtown Parking Study. more information at: www.parkburlington.com

ECOS is a project of CCRPC.org www.ecosproject.com

2015 KidSafe Collaborative Awards 04/16/2015

Each year KidSafe Collaborative has the privilege of honoring a number of outstanding individuals and groups in our community who have made a significant contribution to improving the safety and welfare of children in Chittenden County by having the Annual KidSafe Collaborative Awards.

For More Info: http://www.kidsafevt.org/

Feminist Media Review: Host Peggy Luhrs 04/13/2015

Host Peggy Luhrs speaks to issues of the day

ECOS in Action: The State of Chittenden County - ECOS Leaders Reflect on Accomplishments, Trends, High Priority Actions 03/30/2015

CCRPC Executive Director Charlie Baker, Martha Maksym, Executive Director of United Way of Chittenden County, and Tom Torti, President and CEO of Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce, speak to the accomplishments of the ECOS project in addressing: Attractive enviroment for responsible growth; Transportation,zoning, sewer and clean lake initiatives; Retention of jobs and marketing of the region for jobs; Reducing the widening income gap; Interconnectedness of educatoin, income, health; Housing Affordability and the importance of education. ecosproject.com/2014-annual-report

ECOS is a project of CCRPC.org www.ecosproject.com

Vermont Workers' Center: Vermont Budget and State Employees 03/27/2015

Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Tim Boyle, VSEA member and John Howe, VSEA member and organizer of a rally at the VT statehouse on April 11 to oppose planned state budget cuts. Tim and John discuss impending changes to the VT state bdget and how it affects VT state employees.

Burlington Ward 4 and Ward 7 NPA Meeting 03/25/2015

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

More on Redistricting: http://www.burlingtonvt.gov/CityCouncil/Ward-Redistricting/

Families on the Edge: Resilience 03/12/2015

The purpose of this program is to share stories and ideas about success in
meeting life’s challenges with an eye on the family. Host Mercy Burton Russell is a clinical social worker and
consultant trained in the application of Bowen Family Systems Theory to challenges
that face individuals, families and organizations. Today's guest is Donna Jacobs.

Feminist Media Review: Host Peggy Luhrs 03/09/2015

Host Peggy Luhrs speaks to issues of the day.

Burlington Ward 6 NPA Meeting 03/05/2015

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to encourage citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies help improve communication between the citizens of Burlington and City government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Ward 6 meets the first Thursday of the month. Meeting place: Greek Orthodox Church 600 South Willard Street.

Vermont Workers' Center: Health Care Financing Alternative 02/27/2015

Host Stauch Blaise speaks with Marigo Farr on a Health Care Financing Alternative.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!