Community

CCS Bridging Program: The Candoodles 04/11/2022

Emily Anderson, Bridging Coordinator, Champlain Community Services (CCS), introduces students from the CCS Bridging Program. In this episode, we meet The Candoodles. The Candoodles then share pictures they took to exemplify community health with Kristin Fontaine, Senior Pediatric Outreach Coordinator from UVMMC, to learn more about how we care for and keep ourselves and our community safe and healthy.

Voices of Sears Lane 10/24/2021

Members of the community living at Sears Lane share their stories as the City of Burlington threatens to disperse the encampment.

The Old North End Ramble 2021 07/31/2021

The Ramble is a free, annual event, celebrating the creativity and community of Burlington’s Old North End, held on the last Saturday in July.

The Ramble is a grassroots arts festival celebrating the unequivocally creative culture of The Old North End community, where the most racially and economically diverse population of Vermont densely resides with the highest concentration of Burlington’s working artists.

#ExpertsLive | Latin America, the Mexico-US Border and COVID-19 04/30/2020

The College of Arts & Sciences aims to bring you credible, accurate and useful information in these times of uncertainty. Tune in every week to hear experts in various fields discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Find more info about how to join under each event listed below. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Jason Ward at Jason.Ward@uvm.edu or Richard Watts at rwatts@uvm.edu.

On the Waterfront: Maggie's Brightside 12/18/2019

Host Melinda Moulton chats with Jane Feustel Bensimhon, Executive Director of Maggie's Brightside.

"The mission of Maggie’s Brightside is to build a supportive community for those impacted by cancer and terminal illness through generating awareness, increasing access to resources and promoting positive and honest living. Our goal is to bring services to those affected free of charge and to offer a bit of sunshine when the clouds roll in."

For more information: maggiesbrightside.org

5th Annual Troy's Toy Drive 11/26/2019

Troy and Debbie Austin tell us about the 5th Annual TROY'S TOY DRIVE on December 8th. The event will take place at Maple Street Park (75 Maple St.) in Essex Junction, from 4:30 - 6:30 pm.

Bring an unwrapped new toy as a gift for an underprivileged child. Enjoy lighted Christmas trucks, live music, and hot chocolate and cookies -- along with fire pits to help stay warm. Enter for a chance to win a pair of movie tickets and get a picture with Santa Claus!

Learn more on Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/435654767196115

Housing - Fair, Safe, Affordable: Emergency Fuel and Utility Assistance 11/21/2019

Travis Poulin, Director of Chittenden Community Action, chats with Whitney Cassell, CVOEO Warmth Coordinator.

Winter came early this year and this month’s show focuses on fuel assistance and getting your home ready for the cold weather.

Are you in danger of running out of fuel to heat your home? Have you received a disconnect notice from the utility company? You might qualify for Crisis Fuel Assistance from CVOEO. We talk about emergency resources available to homeowners and renters, how to apply, and go over some simple things you can do to weatherize your home to reduce heating costs as well as free services available to income-qualified households.

Education and Enrichment for Everyone: The Importance of Public Access TV to Democracy 10/25/2019

Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, Center for Media and Democracy

Part of the Education and Enrichment for Everyone series in South Burlington, Vermont. For more information visit EEEVermont.org.

Service Rendered: Arts So Wonderful - What's Happening? 09/09/2019

Host Bruce Wilson talks about some local murals and other public artwork and shows a video by Aidan White at the end on public artwork.

Music:

"Cookie Dough" by Egozi | https://artlist.io/song/13795/cookie-dough

Service Rendered: Arts So Wonderful Part 2 - What's Good In The Neighborhood 08/05/2019

Hosts from Service Rendered Inc. Charlene Fu, Youth Board President, and Bruce Wilson, Executive Director, are joined by guests Charles Handy, President of Handy Enterprises, and Olivia Miller, Volunteer Coordinator with the City of Winooski.

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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!