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What's Up Williston: Home Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness 12/05/2019

This month Senior Firefighter Prescott Nadeau returns to the program to discuss home fire safety and emergency preparedness. Later, host Erik Wells takes an inside look at the Williston Town Clock and shares what is going in around Town in the Community Notebook.

A Conversation About Cannabis: Lessons From Our Neighbors 12/05/2019

Please join the Vermont Attorney General’s Office for a conversation about cannabis. This panel discussion will explore lessons learned by our neighbors in Massachusetts and Maine as they prepared for the business of legal consumer cannabis in their states.

Panelists will draw on their experiences with regulatory, financing, and entrepreneurial challenges and opportunities as we discuss and explore Vermont’s path toward a taxed and regulated adult-use market for cannabis.

Panelists:
Erik Gunderson, Office of Marijuana Policy, Maine
Kevin Conroy, Foley Hoag, Massachusetts
Charlotte Hanna, Community Growth Partners, Massachusetts
Laura Subin, Vermont Coalition to Regulate Marijuana
Joe Bergeron, Association of Vermont Credit Unions
David Mickenberg, Mickenberg, Dunn, and Smith, PLC, Vermont

Winooski Partnership for Prevention PSA 12/04/2019

Local youths of Winooski give a PSA on the benefits of preventing substance abuse. Made by the Winooski Partnership for Prevention.

The 'Y' Connection: Aquatics at Burlington’s New YMCA 11/21/2019

Host Doug Bishop, Director of Communications at the Burlington YMCA, is joined by Jess Lukas, Director of Aquatics.

More information: www.gbymca.org/newymca

The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Housing - Fair, Safe, Affordable: Emergency Fuel and Utility Assistance 11/21/2019

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.

Are you in danger of running out of fuel to heat your home? Have you received a disconnect notice from the utility company? You might qualify for Crisis Fuel Assistance from CVOEO. We talk about emergency resources available to homeowners and renters, how to apply, and go over some simple things you can do to weatherize your home to reduce heating costs as well as free services available to income-qualified households.

Green Mountain Care Board 11/20/2019

This program was downloaded from the Vermont Media Exchange and can be viewed on the website of the original public access station.

ORCA Media | www.orcamedia.net
LCATV | lcatv.org
BCTV | www.brattleborotv.org
CATV | catv8.org
MMCTV | mtmansfieldctv.org

For a complete list of Vermont’s public access stations, please visit the Vermont Access Network website at vermontaccess.net/amo.

VT Dept of Libraries Tuesday Talks - Food Insecurity and Hunger in Vermont 11/19/2019

Focus on Food Insecurity and Hunger in Vermont. Presented by John Sayles, CEO of Vermont Foodbank. Recorded November 19, 2019.

This program was downloaded from the Vermont Media Exchange and can be viewed on the website of the original public access station.

ORCA Media | www.orcamedia.net
LCATV | lcatv.org
BCTV | www.brattleborotv.org
CATV | catv8.org
MMCTV | mtmansfieldctv.org

For a complete list of Vermont’s public access stations, please visit the Vermont Access Network website at vermontaccess.net/amo.

The Social Exchange: "Outgrowing Addiction: With Common Sense Instead of 'Disease' Therapy" - A Discussion with Co-Author Zach Rhoads 11/15/2019

Zach Rhoads is an author, behavior specialist, podcast host, and lifelong learner with a powerful perspective on addiction etiology, development, and “outgrowing” addiction.

Dr. Rick Barnett is a licensed psychologist-doctorate, licensed alcohol and drug counselor, addictions specialist and founder of CARTER as well as owner of BPS Health, a private mental health and addictions practice in Stowe, Vermont.

Rick and Zach discuss Zach and Stanton Peele’s new book, "Outgrowing Addiction: With Common Sense Instead of 'Disease' Therapy," and dive deep into the depths and drivers of addiction and recovery.

For more information: thesocialexchange.libsyn.com

Education and Enrichment for Everyone: The Fourth National Climate Assessment - Observations and Implications for the Northeast and Vermont 11/15/2019

Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, Vermont State Climatologist; Professor of Geography, UVM

Part of the Education and Enrichment for Everyone series in South Burlington, Vermont. For more information visit EEEVermont.org.

Green Mountain Care Board 11/13/2019

Regular Meeting. Recorded November 13, 2109.

This program was downloaded from the Vermont Media Exchange and can be viewed on the website of the original public access station.

ORCA Media | www.orcamedia.net
LCATV | lcatv.org
BCTV | www.brattleborotv.org
CATV | catv8.org
MMCTV | mtmansfieldctv.org

For a complete list of Vermont’s public access stations, please visit the Vermont Access Network website at vermontaccess.net/amo.

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