Common Good Vermont

Producer

Description

Common Good Vermont is a two-year pilot network that aims to support Vermont’s nonprofit organizations to “do more with less” and generate social benefit for the people of the state.

Programs in this Series

Format: 2025-12-25
Format: 2025-12-25
Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day 2015-Reading of the Resolution - 02/05/2015
Common Good Vermont presents Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day held on Thursday, February 5th at the Vermont Statehouse Together, 60+ nonprofit leaders tackled issues of equity, efficiency and improved service to our communities. Reading of Vermont...
Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day 2015-Liz Miller, Chief of Staff for Governor Shumlin - 02/05/2015
Common Good Vermont presents Vermont Nonprofit Legislative Day held on Thursday, February 5th at the Vermont Statehouse Together, 60+ nonprofit leaders tackled issues of equity, efficiency and improved service to our communities. Liz Miller, Chief...
Using Census Data to Tell Your Story - 01/23/2015
Common Good Vermont interviews Alexandra Barker, Data Dissemination and Media Relations Specialist with the U.S. Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/).  Alexandra provides a general statistical overview of a community or a detailed look within...
Opportunities and Challenges in Capitalization & Growth with Janice St. Onge - 01/22/2015
Common Good Vermont interviews Janice St. Onge is the Deputy Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund, Inc. and President of the VSJF Flexible Capital Fund, L3C. Janice discusses the importance of capital for Vermont's innovative businesses, how...
Vermont Insights - 01/20/2015
Common Good Vermont Coordinator Shelagh Cooley, interviews Kathleen Paterson, Co-director and Dave LaPointe, Co-director and Senior Architect and Michael Moser, Vermont State Data Center on the Vermont Insights program. Vermont Insights is an easy...
Campaign For Vermont - 12/12/2014
Campaign for Vermont Founder, Bruce Lisman and Executive Director Cyrus Patten, share insights into Campaign for Vermont's work.  More Information: http://www.campaignforvermont.org/home/
Helping Organizations Get Unstuck - 11/18/2014
Rich Nadworthy of Empatico helps organizations improve through human design centered principles. We'll learn more about his business and how he supports nonprofit organizations to be more effective.
Lessons Learned from a Vermont Social Enterprise - 11/13/2014
Common Good VT's Social Enterprise Series presents Curtis Ostler, Development Director at ReSource, a Nonprofit Community Enterprise, on the organization's mission, social enterprise and lessons learned.  www.resourcevt.org
First Four Steps to Starting a Social Enterprise - 10/30/2014
Shelagh Cooley speaks with Gwen Pokalo, Director, Women's Small Business Program of Mercy Connections. More information: www.wsbp.org
Vermont Environmental Scorecard - 10/29/2014
Shelagh Cooley speaks with Lauren Hierl, Political Director with Vermont Conservation Voters.  http://vermontconservationvoters.org/scorecards/
Social Enterprise Opportunities for Mission-Driven Organizations - 10/16/2014
Cairn Cross of Fresh Tracks Capital will discuss the next generation of entrepreneurs in the social good movement and what nonprofits can learn from them. Call in with questions at 802.862.1645 The live webcast is the next installment in Common Good...
Social Enterprise: Effective Strategy for Sustainable Nonprofits? - 09/26/2014
Social enterprise is emerging as the “missing middle” between the traditional worlds of government, nonprofits and business that define themselves as "mission driven organizations", concerned with advancing the well-being of...
Annual Nonprofit Luncheon on Social Enterprise - 09/26/2014
Social enterprise is emerging as the “missing middle” between the traditional worlds of government, nonprofits and business that define themselves as "mission driven organizations", concerned with advancing the well-being of...
Social Enterprise Panel Discussion - 09/26/2014
Social enterprise is emerging as the “missing middle” between the traditional worlds of government, nonprofits and business that define themselves as "mission driven organizations", concerned with advancing the well-being of...
Snelling Center for Government Executive Director, Jane Arthur - 09/25/2014
Jane Arthur, Executive Director of the Snelling Center for Government, speaks about the future and goals of the Center as well as the Vermont Leadership Institute.   http://snellingcenter.org/

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