Kindness Connection
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Programs in this Series
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Elaine Haney, Executive Director of Emerge Vermont.
For more information visit: https://vt.emergeamerica.org/
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Jeffrey Moreau, Executive Director of Vermont Cancer Network.
For more information visit: www.vcsn.net
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Jonathan Farrell. Jonathan is the Executive Director of COTS in Burlington. COTS advocates for long-term solutions to end homelessness and provides emergency shelter, services, and long-term housing...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Tanya Benosky, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Burlington.
For more information visit: https://www.bandgclub.org/
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Jamie Heath, the Wish and Communications Manager at Make-A-Wish VT.
For more information visit: www.wish.org/vermont
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Rhoni Basden, the Executive Director of Vermont Works for Women.
For more information visit: https://www.vtworksforwomen.org/
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Mark Redmond. Mark is the Executive Director of Spectrum Youth and Family Services. We will be talking about a few of the many programs Mark and his team have implemented in VT.
For more information...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Maeve McCullagh and Jeannine Bourassa. These two amazing young women were the recipients (2022 and 2023 respectively) of the Jennifer Riordan Scholarship through Colchester High School, which is...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Kathleen Kourebanas, President of Martha’s Barn, Inc., and Martha Kourebanas, Incorporator of Martha’s Barn, Inc.
Martha’s Barn, Inc. is an Essex Junction based non-profit organization...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Bob Morgan, CEO of North Country Federal Credit Union.
We discuss one of the Pillars of the JRFoundation, Financial Literacy. Bob explains how NCFCU is well-positioned to be a strong community...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Faye Longo from the Center for Women’s Enterprise. As a local non-profit, their mission is to empower women and encourage entrepreneurship in VT by aligning all aspects of their business model...
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews John Pelletier. John is the Director of the Center of Financial Literacy at Champlain College.
For more information: https://www.champlain.edu/centers-of-experience/center-for-financial-literacy
From Jan Riordan:
Host Jan Riordan interviews Ken Mason, Marketing Lead, and John Cronin, Founder of Harvest Web - a non-profit that helps local food pantries raise funds.
For more information: https://harvestweb.org/
From Jan Riordan:
With guests Kevin Plette, Chairman of the Board of Vermont Senior Games, and Betsy Terry, Chair of the Events Committee for Vermont Senior Games.
We discuss how the Senior community is thriving due to the incredible opportunities...
From Jan Riordan:
The mission of the United Way is to build a stronger community by working together. Jesse discusses a multitude of programs that support communityvibrancy.
For more information: unitedwaynwvt.org
Featured Story
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!