Neighborhoods

In the World of Winooski: The Budget Process 11/28/2017

Winooski Mayor Seth Leonard shares how his city determines their capital requirements every fiscal year.

For more information: www.WinooskiVT.org or Follow on Facebook | DowntownWinooski.org | WinooskiRec.com

Williston Development Review Board 11/28/2017

The Williston DRB consists of a seven member Board appointed by the Selectboard for staggered three year terms. This Board is responsible for reviewing and approving all proposed development projects. This includes conditional use, variance, site plan, and subdivision approvals. The Board also reviews Certificates of Appropriateness as recommended by the Historical Preservation Committee.

Burlington CEDO Show: Civic Engagement 11/27/2017

Phet Keomanyvanh of CEDO hosts a discussion with Burlington Neighborhood Planning Assembly coordinators Alex Farrell, Ward 4 Steering Committee Member, and Ben Lahey, CEDO Intern, on Civic Engagement.

For more information visit the website for Burlington CEDO.

Burlington City Council 11/27/2017

The Burlington City Council meets on Mondays, often three times each month at 7pm. Their meetings air live on Channel 317 (Burlington Telecom) and repeat on Channel 17 at the air times listed below.

Vermont Interfaith Action: What You Can Do about Climate Change 11/21/2017

Host Debbie Ingram, Executive Director of Vermont Interfaith Action (VIA), is joined by Karen Corbman, Board Member of both VIA and Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, and Amy Small, Rabbi of Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, to explore what everyday citizens can do to help in the face of climate change.

More information at: (802) 651-8889 | office@viavt.org | www.viavt.org

Burlington Development Review Board 11/21/2017

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.

Positively Vermont: Essex Junction Train Hop and Tree Lighting 11/20/2017

Dennis McMahon and guests Darby Mayville and Kirsten Santor invite viewers to the holidays in Essex. Dennis and company provide details for Essex Junction's annual tree lighting and train hop for the holidays.

For more information visit www.facebook.com/events/1697486763893554

The Northgate Story Remembered - Policy Makers 11/17/2017

Join Mike MacNamara, Peter Clavelle, Brenda Torpy and Gus Seelig as they recall their involvement in saving the State of Vermont's largest affordable housing complex and its transformation from private corporate ownership to resident owned and controlled management.

Burlington Ward 5 NPA Meeting 11/16/2017

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.

Housing - Fair, Safe, Affordable: Location Based Efficiency 11/16/2017

Ted Wimpey and guest Richard A. Watts, of the University of Vermont's Center for Research on Vermont, explore the transportation factor in making communities inclusive and affordable.

**For questions about CVOEO’s services for New Americans, call 802-863-6248.

**If you are interested in donating to the New Americans Programming support, go to https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/cvoeo and select “New Americans” from the drop-down menu.

Fair Housing Project (FHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, referrals, education and outreach, enforcement, and information regarding Housing Discrimination issues.

Mobile Home Project (MHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, tenant organizing, referrals, counseling, and information for Manufactured Home Owners who are renting lots - especially those in Mobile Home Parks.

Vermont Tenants (VTI): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, organizing, advice, tenant counseling, training, and information regarding Residential Tenancy.

For more information on Location Based Efficiency visit http://tinyurl.com/LocationEfficientAreas.

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!