Seniors

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 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.

PACE Vermont 07/01/2011

PACE Vermont is a non-profit health care program for eligible seniors who want to remain in their own homes. For more information visit www.pacevt.org.

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'.

Cathedral Square Receives National "Excellence in Affordable Housing" Award 10/21/2010

The Metlife Foundation awards Cathedral Square Corporation its Excellence in Affordable Housing Award. For more information about Cathedral Square and available housing call (802) 863-2224 or visit www.cathedralsquare.org.

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

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.

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!