Senator Baucus Introduces the Nonprofit Capacity Building Act of 2009
March 25, 2009On March 17, the National Council's efforts over the last five years to strengthen small and midsize nonprofits cleared another hurdle when Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (MT-D) introduced the Nonprofit Capacity Building Act of 2009 (S 609).
Senator Baucus Introduces the Nonprofit Capacity Building Act of 2009
March 25, 2009On March 17, the National Council's efforts over the last five years to strengthen small and midsize nonprofits cleared another hurdle when Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (MT-D) introduced the Nonprofit Capacity Building Act of 2009 (S 609).
Village of Essex Junction Budget & Ballot Presentation
March 24, 2009Village of Essex Junction elections are slated for April 1 and April 14th. Learn more about the budget and ballot items here on Channel 17.
Common Good Advisory Team Meets to Launch Vermont Nonprofit Capacity Building
March 18, 2009Vermont nonprofit leaders met in the first of a series of discussions designed to improve the capacity of the state's independent sector. CommonGoodVT.org aims to help Vermont nonprofits "do more with less" and raise the visibility of the sector.
Fundraising in Tough Times: How to survive in a challenging economy
March 16, 2009Our economy is in bad shape and will only get worse. So what can we fundraisers do to minimize the impact of this diffi - cult period on our organizations, and at the same time maximize our income?
Obama Nominates FCC Head Julius Genachowski - Confirmation Pending
March 05, 2009President Obama nominated net neutrality advocate Julius Genachowski as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission this week.
Public Meeting on our Communications Future on 3/12 at 6 PM
February 28, 2009Tell us what you think at the next Future of Local Communications Public Meeting on Thursday March 12th at 6 p.m. (until 8:30 p.m.) here at Channel 17 Studios (294 North Winooski Avenue in Burlington).
Election Forums Available on Line and On TV
February 16, 2009Channel 17/Town Meeting TV election forums can be watched this week for the municipalities of Burlington, Colchester, Essex Town, South Burlington, Williston and Winooski. Candidate Forums, City and School Budget Presentations and Ballot Item Explanations are all avaialable for you to view online and on TV. Check out the schedule...
All Channel 17 Content Available Online
February 16, 2009Since Novermber of 2007 Channel 17/Town Meeting TV has been posting ALL video content to the web. You can find any program we have produced and aired as well a many programs submitted to us by community producers and at large producers. If it has aired on the channel, then you can find it online.
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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!