Housing - Fair, Safe, Affordable
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Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity's Coordinated Statewide Housing Services, programs working for fair affordable, accessible, safe, and secure housing for all Vermonters. Fair Housing Project (FHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, referrals, education and outreach, enforcement, and information regarding Housing Discrimination issues. Mobile Home Project (MHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, tenant organizing, referrals, counseling, and information for Manufactured Home Owners who are renting lots - especially those in Mobile Home Parks. Vermont Tenants (VTI): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, organizing, advice, tenant counseling, training, and information regarding Residential Tenancy. Together these three programs serve tenants, mobile home residents, prospective home buyers and the interests of all people who believe in adequate safe, fair and affordable housing in Vermont.Programs in this Series
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.
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Guest host Erhard Mahnke is joined by Ted Wimpey, the former director of the Fair Housing Project who has recently retired. They take a look back on Ted's 30+ years of work on affordable housing issues in Vermont.
As April Fair Housing Month approaches, we take a look at how housing discrimination manifests itself in Vermont. We discuss fair housing law and how it applies to landlords and advertising, and what to do if you experience housing discrimination....
Host Ted Wimpey is joined by Sandrine Kibuey, the new director of CVOEO’s Vermont Tenants and Mobile Home Program. Sandrine has recently taken on the directorship of the two established statewide housing programs after having worked at...
Ted Wimpey is joined by Fair Housing Project Education and Outreach Coordinator Jess Hyman to explain and discuss the statewide education, outreach, and awareness campaign called "Thriving Communities – Building a Vibrant Inclusive...
Ted Wimpey speaks with Artist, Exhibition Designer, Promoter, and Affordable Housing Advocate, Corrine Yonce and CCTV Staff Member Meghan O'Rourke. The primary discussion topic is the history of Burlington's new resident controlled,...
Ted Wimpey and guest Richard A. Watts, of the University of Vermont's Center for Research on Vermont, explore the transportation factor in making communities inclusive and affordable.
**For questions about CVOEO’s services for New...
Jonathan Bond walks viewers through a presentation of useful tips and resources for renters in Vermont.
**For questions about CVOEO’s services for New Americans, call 802-863-6248.
**If you are interested in donating to the New Americans...
Ted Wimpey, Director of the Fair Housing Project at CVOEO, speaks with Lauren Pyatt, Education & Outreach Specialist with the Burlington Lead Program. Lauren explains how the Burlington Lead Program generally works and its various benefits...
Ted Wimpey, Director, Fair Housing Project at Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, speaks with Marcy Esbjerg, Burlington CEDO’s Assistant Director for Community, Housing, & Opportunity Programs.
**For questions about CVOEO...
Host Jonathan Bond speaks with Sandrine Kibuey Associate Director of Chittenden Community Action and Heather Davis Associate Director of Financial Futures.
**For questions about CVOEO’s services for New Americans, call 802-863-6248...
Host Jonathan Bond, Director of Vermont Tenants & Mobile Home Programs, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, speaks with Ted Wimpey, Director of CVOEO Fair Housing Project.
Focusing on housing programs of Champlain Valley Office...
Host Jonathan Bond, Director of Vermont Tenants & Mobile Home Programs, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, speaks with Mobile Home Program Resident Organizer Laura Mistretta on housing issues around Mobile Homes, Mobile Home Parks...
Ted Wimpey, Director, Fair Housing Project at Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, speaks with Adam Roof, Ward 8, Burlington City Councilor, Independent, on topics from the Burlington Town Center development to general issues of fair,...
Jonathan T. Bond, Director of Vermont Tenants & Mobile Home Programs at Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, and Forrest Gardner, educator at CVOEO’s Financial Futures Program, discuss the importance of and resources for...
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