Education

Vermont Works for Women - Step-Up to Law Enforcement 08/23/2011

Hosted by Bekah Mandell, Program Coordinator, Vermont Works for Women with Rachel Jolly, Director of Women’s Programs, Vermont for Women
Officer Sue Roberts, UVM Police Department in a discussion on the opportunities for women in the field of Law Enforcement.

Senior Employment and Economic Security Summit 08/17/2011

This important summit brings together Vermont’s Congressional delegation, state leaders, and organizations from both workforce development and aging networks, to discuss elder economic security and employment. The goals of the summit are to raise awareness and educate people about the training and employment services available to Vermonters age 55+ and showcase the consequences if these successful programs no longer exist.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting and Barbecue 08/16/2011

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

True North Reports TV: The Other Side of Vermont's News 08/11/2011

Host Rob Roper provide a more conservative perspective on local and state affairs. Today's guest is Darcie Johnston, founder of 'Vermonters for Health Care Freedom'.

Local Musician and Youth Leader 'Cadoux Fancy' 08/08/2011

Host Mike Jerome speaks with Cadoux Dzingou on his recent music video and trip to Chicago for a National Youth Leadership Conference.

Burlington Ward 6 NPA Meeting 08/04/2011

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to encourage citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies help improve communication between the citizens of Burlington and City government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Ward 6 meets the first Thursday of the month. Meeting place: Greek Orthodox Church 600 South Willard Street.

Burlington School Commissioners' Corner: Summer Programming in Burlington School District 08/04/2011

Hosted by School Commissioner Keith Pillsbury, guests Bobby Riley, Kathy Olwell and Henri Sparks, Summer School Coordinators, speak to what has been and is being offered this summer.

New Zealand Ambassador Mike Moore - Earthquake Relief Benefit 08/03/2011

A reception with New Zealand Ambassador Mike Moore to benefit Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake relief. info: www.americanfriendsofchristchurch.org

Bilingual Burlington 07/28/2011

Steve Norman talks with Burlingtonians about how to make Burlington more French-friendly. For more information about this program and how to be involved email Steve Norman at: stevenorman@fastmail.fm or go to www.aflcr.org.

Preservation Burlington: Careers in Preservation 07/28/2011

Monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington. Ron Wanamaker hosts Julie Weisgerber, former Kansas State Preservation Officer, UVM grad & restoration contractor, to discuss careers in preservation.

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!