Amy Goodman, Board Development and Very Merry - This Week

October 12, 2011
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Monday 10/10/11 1:30 p.m.

Downtown Burlington Real Estate/Retail Market Analysis 09/29/2011

Downtown and Waterfront Plan The plan will refine broad city-wide goals for sustainable development into focused, actionable, area-specific strategies to ensure the vitality of the central core of our community and enable us to achieve our community vision.

Tuesday 10/11/11 at 10:30 a.m.

St. Michael's College: Amy Goodman 10/02/2011 Amy Goodman, Host and Executive Producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, award winning news program.  Goodman, also an author of NYT bestseller books, speaks at St. Michael's College as part of SMC's Annual Peace Pledge Ceremony commemorating the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Sponsored by Saint Michael's College Edmundite Center for Peace and Justice, and the Lecture Series. 

Wednesday 10/12/11 at 2:45 p.m.

Near & Far: Host Richard Kemp and Meg Brook: Volunteers for Peace 10/05/2011  Volunteers For Peace (VFP) offers placement in international volunteer projects in more than 100 countries around the world including the USA. Our projects are part of an international voluntary service movement, where volunteers from multiple countries live together while working to improve local communities. Our affordable projects provide thousands of opportunities to see the world and make life-long friends while volunteering on a meaningful community service project. Since 1982 VFP has exchanged more than 28,000 volunteers worldwide!

Thursday 10/13/11 at 11:40 a.m.

UVM Extension Service Building Capacity Project: Board Leadership and Development 09/26/2011 Learn about non-profit Board Leadership and Development as part of the University of Vermont Extension Service's Building Capacity Project.  The program is narrated by UVM's Karen Schneider and features Tara Kelly, Jenny Nixon Carter and Staci Smith.  For more information visit http://www.uvm.edu/extension/

Friday 10/14/11 at 3 p.m. 

Burlington School Commissioners: Burlington School District Partnerships: Very Merry Theatre 10/06/2011 Hosted by Burlington School Commissioner Alan Matson, Don Wright, of Very Merry Theatre, speaks about the benefits of partnerships to students and the theater with the school district.

Saturday 10/15/11 at 1 p.m.

Vermont Council on World Affairs: US-Canada Border Security and Enhancement - Patrick Binns 10/03/2011 The Vermont Council on World Affairs hosts Canadian Consul General Patrick Binns in Burlington for a presentation about "US-Canada Border Security and Enhancement". More info: www.borderactionplan.gc.ca and on Vermont Council on World Affairs - www.vcwa.org

Sunday 10/16/11 at 4:30 p.m.

Vermont Migrant Farmworkers 09/27/2011 Host Nick Carter speaks with Danilo Lopez, farmworker volunteer and part of the Vermont Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project (Justicia Migrante). Interpreter Julian Portilla, VTMFSP volunteer.  Vermont Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project website is http://www.vtmfsp.org/.

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CommonGood VT ~ Register: Vermont Lobbying & Communications Bootcamp November 15 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.