Neighborhoods

Wonderful World of Sustainable Transportation: Bike Recycle of Vermont 04/26/2011

Director of Local Motion, Chapin Spencer, and Annie Bourdon of CarShare Vermont host other transportation leaders to discuss transportation issues, ideas and initiatives. Tonight's guest is Mark Rowell, Shop Manager of Bike Recycle Vermont. Bike Recycle Vermont is a nonprofit organization. We offer new life to old bikes! We rebuild bikes and pass them on. And we provide transportation and expand opportunities for low-income Vermonters.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting 04/19/2011

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.

Burlington Development Review Board 04/19/2011

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Burlington Walking/Biking Infrastructure 04/19/2011

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with a variety of guests in this half hour show. Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's show welcomes Bryan Davis and Phil Hammerslough, Steering Committee members for the Burlington Walk/Bike Council, discussing work on improving walking, biking infrastructure and policy in Burlington.

New North End Neighborhood Planning Assemblies Update: Hosts: Lea Terhune and Phil LaVigne with guest Dave Hartnett, Ward 4 City Councilor 04/15/2011

Hosts Lea Terhune and Phil LaVigne talk on a variety of topics.

Burlington Wards 2 & 3 NPA Meeting 04/14/2011

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. Wards 2 & 3 meet the second Thursday of the month. Meeting place: McClure Multi-Generational Center 241 North Winooski Avenue, Next to QTees.

Burlington Ward 1 NPA Meeting 04/13/2011

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 1 meets the second Wednesday of the month. Meeting place: UVM's Memorial Lounge Waterman Building.

Public Service Announcements: Vermont Workers' Center: A Peoples' Struggle for Universal Health Care 04/12/2011

Vermont Workers Center's PSA 'A Peoples' Struggle for Universal Health Care'

2011 KidSafe Collaborative Awards 04/12/2011

Annual awards presentation for this collaborative organization.

Vermont Access Network (VAN): The Future of Vermont's Working Landscapes: A Discussion with Paul Costello and Roger Allbee 04/11/2011

The history and current trendlines around Vermont's Working Landscapedocument that the enterprises that have been the stewards of Vermont'sworking lands are endangered and, seen from a generational perspective, that landscape is deeply threatened. Paul Costello, Executive Director of theVermont Council on Rural Development, and Roger Allbee, former VermontSecretary of Agriculture will review the history and status of the WorkingLandscape in Vermont, introduce the newly-established Vermont WorkingLandscape Partnership, and overview a five point Action Plan to ensure thevitality of working lands in Vermont for a new generation.

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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!