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Vermont Works for Women Looks to 2020: An Interview with Rhoni Basden 01/24/2020

Alison Simonds interviews Rhoni Basden, the executive director of Vermont Works for Women, on supporting women in our current political climate, the expanding field of technology in the job market, and what 2020 has in store for the organization.

Vermont Works for Women: Women in Non-Traditional Careers 06/17/2019

Vermont Works for Women (VWW) helps women and girls recognize their potential and explore, pursue, and excel in work that leads to economic independence. In this segment, VWW will highlight its efforts to expand women and girls’ participation in non-traditional careers through programs like Rosie’s Girls summer camps for middle-school girls, Women Can Do career exploration conference for high-school girls, and Trailblazers: Women in the Construction Trades.

Host: Alison Lamagna, Education Program Manager, Vermont Works for Women
Guests: Laura Yayac, Rosie’s Girls Instructor | Jane Larsen, Trailblazers Graduate

Get more information at www.vtworksforwomen.org

Vermont Interfaith Action: Still Moving Toward a Moral Economy 03/20/2018

Rachel Kauppila, of Vermont Works for Women, and Gene Bergman, of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington, discuss how to improve life for Vermonters in the workforce.

More information at: (802) 651-8889 | office@viavt.org | www.viavt.org

In the World of Winooski: Vermont Works for Women 08/22/2017

Mayor Seth Leonard speaks with Wendy Rice, Executive Director of Vermont Works For Women, on the programming for girls and women in Winooski and throughout Vermont. For more information: www.winooskivt.org or Follow on Facebook

Public Service Announcements: Step Up To Law Enforcement PSA2 02/03/2010

Step Up to Law Enforcement is a nine-week training program to prepare qualified female candidates for the Vermont Police Academy and/or careers with the Vermont Department of Corrections. Participants who successfully complete the program are supported as they apply to local police departments, the Vermont State Police and/or the Vermont Department of Corrections. New hires attend residential training at the Vermont Police Academy in Pittsford or the Department of Corrections Academy in Rutland, as paid employees of their departments. Classes begin March 2010. Please call for more information and to sign up for an information session. Contact Rachel Jolly at 802-655-8900 ext.106. Class size is limited to 12 apply now!
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Public Service Announcements: Step Up To Law Enforcement PSA 02/03/2010

VT Works for Women Open House 06/04/2009

Channel 17's Kathleen Swanson conducts interviews at the Vermont Works for Women Open House. For more inforomation about Vermont Works for Women visit www.vtworksforwomen.org.

Rosie's Girls 04/01/2009

CCTV produced this video about the Rosie's Girls summer camp for Vermont Works for Women. For more information please visit www.vermontworksforwomen.org.

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Applications Now Open for the Spring 2025 Cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship Program

Town Meeting TV is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Spring 2025 cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship program. Join up to 8 other youth to engage in interesting media making projects! This paid media internship opportunity is designed for youth aged 16-20 who are eager to gain professional experience in the audio-visual field and develop a deeper understanding of their local community. The group will meet under the leadership of Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington from the end of January 2025 to the beginning of June 2025, on a schedule agreed upon by the whole cohort. Click here to apply!