Burlington Livable Community Project

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site, www.aarp.org/sk/blcp

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 11/20/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 08/21/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 07/17/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 05/15/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 04/17/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur 02/21/2012

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Livable Communities, Aging Issues, Burlington Mayor's Election 12/20/2011

Greg Marchildon, AARP Vermont State Director, joins host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Burlington South End 5-Way Intersection Project 10/18/2011

Alan Turnbull, Sterring Committee member, is host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur's guest, talking about Burlington South End 5-Way Intersection Project.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Bilingual Burlington 08/16/2011

Host Nick Carter with guests Steve Norman talk about Alliance Francaise of Burlington and the recent city council resolution approving encouragements for local business and organizations in Burlington to be more French speaker friendly.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Planning and Public Health – Can Burlington’s Plans for Downtown and the Waterfront Improve our Health? 07/19/2011

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with Heather Danis, Burlington District Director for the Vermont Department of Health.   Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: HomeShare Vermont - Executive Director Kirby Dunn 05/17/2011

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with a variety of guests in this half hour show. Kirby Dunn, Executive Director of HomeShare Vermont, is Jennifer's guest. HomeShare Vermont assists elders and persons with disabilities to live independently in their own homes by bringing them together with persons who seek affordable housing, and/or, caregiving opportunities.  Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Burlington Walking/Biking Infrastructure 04/19/2011

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with a variety of guests in this half hour show. Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's show welcomes Bryan Davis and Phil Hammerslough, Steering Committee members for the Burlington Walk/Bike Council, discussing work on improving walking, biking infrastructure and policy in Burlington.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Riding the Bus When You Can No Longer Drive or Want to Drive Less 01/18/2011

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with a variety of guests in this half hour show. Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. Tonight's guest is Rose Getch, Public Affairs and Marketing Director with Chittenden County Transit Authority

Burlington Livable Community Project: Multicultural Participation 11/16/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with the Champlain Senior Center's Executive Director Holly Sullivan on 'multicultural participation'.

Burlington Livable Community Project: AARP's Driver Safety Program 10/19/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur talks with David Peters, State Coordinator, and Baird Morgan, Burlington District Coordinator, about AARP's Driver Safety Program.
 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Kinship Information Navigation (K.I.N) 08/17/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 
 Tonight's program focuses on Burlington Kinship Information Navigation program with Linda Deliduka.

Burlington Livable Community Project: CCMPO - Burlington Transportation Projects 05/18/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's show features a conversation with Naomi Galimidi of PACE, Vermont, a nonprofit healthcare provider for seniors that offers Vermont’s only PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. PACE provides person-centered care to frail older adults living in the community, providing direct medical services as well as home care, medications, transportation, social support, and more. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: PACE Vermont 04/20/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's show features a conversation with Naomi Galimidi of PACE, Vermont, a nonprofit healthcare provider for seniors that offers Vermont’s only PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. PACE provides person-centered care to frail older adults living in the community, providing direct medical services as well as home care, medications, transportation, social support, and more. 

Burlington Livable Community Project: Safe Streets Collaborative 01/19/2010

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. This month's guest is Jason Van Driesche from Local Motion. The show's topic will be the Safe Streets Collaborative, a community-wide effort to make Burlington's streets safer for bikers and walkers.

Burlington Livable Community Project: 3SquaresVT: Can a New Name & Focused Outreach Help Feed One of the Nation's Hungriest States? 12/15/2009

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. Today's guest is Angela Smith-Dieng,  Food Stamp/Policy Specialist, Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Tilley Drive Doctor’s Offices: You Can’t Get There From Here 10/20/2009

Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. Tonight's program: How do doctor’s offices end up in a location with no bus service or sidewalks? Fletcher Allen Health Care has located several medical offices off of Hinesburg Road in South Burlington. People who cannot drive are having trouble getting to appointments. Find out how these offices got located so far off the beaten track and what local activists with Vermont Interfaith Action are trying to do about it.. Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with Charlie Rathbone and Karin Davis of Vermont Interfaith Action on the issue For more information visit the AARP Site:

Burlington Livable Community Project: Aging is a Land Use Issue 07/29/2009

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur speaks with Smart Growth Vermont Executive Director Noelle MacKay, on land planning for the aging population. For more information visit the AARP Site:

Burlington Livable Community Project: Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? 06/30/2009

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: Host Jennifer Wallace Brodeur speaks with guest Hal Colston, Executive Director of Neighborkeepers, on this important topic.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Transporting the Public: A New Vision for Vermont 04/29/2009

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site:

Burlington Livable Community Project: CarShare 11/21/2008

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/

Burlington Livable Community Project: Home Heating Efficiency Tips 09/30/2008

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur and Chris Burns, Burlington Electric Department's Director of Energy Services, discuss means and resources for the energy season ahead. www.burlingtonelectric.com

Burlington Livable Community Project: Aging Workers 06/30/2008

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site.Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur with Guests Sam Conant, Program Manager Vermont Associates for Training and Development and Bob Maritano, Coordinator Burlington Area Training and Employment.

Burlington Livable Community Project: Is Your Home a Safe Haven? 05/29/2008

Falls are the leading cause of injury among older Vermonters, but this does not have to be a normal part of aging. There are simple steps that can help prevent falls including making changes in your home. The show will look at how to identify risk factors for falling and ways to improve your home to make it safer and easier to navigate. 

Host:  Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur, AARP VT   Guest:Pam Farnham, RN, Community Health Improvement, Fletcher Allen Health Care

For more information visit the AARP Site

Burlington Livable Community Project: Aging Population - Supporting People in Their Homes 04/30/2008

Host Jennifer Wallace-Brodeur and Nancy Eldridge of Cathedral Square Corporation, Vermont's largest non-profit developer of affordable senior housing, will talk about how can senior housing developers can play a role in providing services to keep people in their homes and apartments as they grow older. www.blcp.org

Burlington Livable Community Project: Livable Community 07/31/2007

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/

Burlington Livable Community Project: Livable Community 03/30/2007

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/

Burlington Livable Community Project: Livable Community 01/31/2007

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/

Burlington Livable Community Project: Livable Community 11/30/2006

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/

Burlington Livable Community Project: Burlington Livable Community Project 08/04/2006

Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community. For more information visit the AARP Site: http://www.aarp.org/sk/blcp/
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