Education

Governor Jim Douglas: Governor Douglas' Press Conference - Outsmarting Investment Fraud 06/18/2009

Governor Jim Douglas, Treasurer Jeb Spaulding and others kick-off the Investor Education Campaign, launched to protect older consumers from the threat of investment-related cons and scams. The FINRA Foundation and AARP Vermont sponsor an educational workshop on the topic afterwards.

United College Club: Service Rendered - Youth Advisory Board Against Smoking 06/16/2009

Youth Advisory Board Against Smoking is a program of Service Rendered. Host Greg Besso speaks with Bruce Wilson Sr. on this initiative.

Vermont Adult Learning Graduation 06/11/2009

Vermont Adult Learning provides adults with essential skills education to further their educational, employment and personal goals in order to expand their options and capabilities in the family, community and workplace. On June 11, VAL handed out

Diplomas and certificates to the 2009 Graduates.

Burlington-Moss Point Sister City Project Welcomes the Moss Point Jazz All-Stars 06/09/2009

Host Al Robinson, a leading member of the Burlington-Moss Point Sister City Project, speaks with the Moss Point Jazz All Stars making their 3rd trip to perform in the Burlington Jazz Festival.

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.

Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Kids Celebration 06/04/2009

Healthy Neighborhoods/Healthy Kids is a curriculum developed and supported by the sustainability project of Shelburne Farms. This end of the year celebration brings together Champlain Elementary and Barnes Elementary kids from 4/5th grade classes showcasing the project work they did over the course of the 2008-2009 school year. Information: http://www.sustainableschoolsproject.org

Champions of Diversity and Equity Awards Ceremony 06/03/2009

The 1st annual Awards presented by the Burlington School District, Burlington Social Equity Investment Project and the City of Burlington. Champions of Diversity and Equity - A celebration and acknowledgement of those affirming the rich social and culturally diverse community we live in.

Quebec-Labrador Foundation Study Tour about Conservation with Leaders from the Andes 06/01/2009

QLF is a Not-for-Profit Organization in the U.S. and a Registered Charity in Canada. QLF fosters long-term leadership development within individuals and communities by supporting community-based conservation initiatives; developing models of stewardship of natural and cultural resources; and aiding in community service, economic development, and heritage preservation in rural regions.

United College Club: Community Events 05/29/2009

Host Bruce Wilson

Love & Forgiveness Series Wrap-Up 05/19/2009

The Brownell Library along with other partners sponsored a series of book readings, presentations, theater, all under the heading of 'Love and Forgiveness'. This program includes perspectives of participants on the impact of the series. "Let's Talk About It: Love & Forgiveness," is funded by the American Library Association & the Fetzer Institute.

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Summer Video Production Internship - Applications Open

Town Meeting TV is hiring two paid interns to join our production team for the summer! The program will run from Monday, June 24th until Friday, August 16th (8 weeks). $17 an hour, approximately 8 hours per week. We are looking for folks who have basic or intermediate experience with video recording and editing on Adobe Premiere. Interns will work with the Town Meeting TV Co-Directors to pick stories or events that they would like to cover in our community, practice outreach skills, then shoot and edit video that will be broadcasted on Town Meeting TV's YouTube and cable channels. Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter (including why they are interested in this position and any relevant experience) to Jordan at jmitchell@cctv.org. Applications close Friday, May 24th at 5:00PM. For more information, please contact outreach@cctv.org or call 802-862-3966.