BROC Community Action in Southwestern Vermont provides programs to low income families from employment training to fuel assistance. BROC Executive Director, Tom Donahue, joins Newsmakers from the Paramount to discuss breaking the cycle of poverty.
Friends of Stowe Adaptive Sports empowers people with disabilities to reclaim their lives through recreational activity and sports. Eileen Casey explains why sports and recreation help develop independence, as well as physical and mental well-being.
Vermont's dairy industry brings in 2.2 billon dollars annually, of which more than 650 millions dollars is in cheese sales. With the most Artisanal Cheesemakers per capita than any other U.S. state, Vermont stands apart by producing top quality cheese. Vermont Cheese Council Executive Director, Tom Bivins, talks about cheese and the overall dairy industry.
Interview recorded April 19, 2017. Hosted by Eric Clemons.
The American Red Crossis the largest single supplier of blood and blood products in the U.S. and is also a first responder to 64,000 U.S. disasters each year. Kevin Mazuzan, Executive Director of the Vermont and New Hampshire Region joins Newsmakers.
The Howard Center in Burlington cares for Vermont's communities through its programs; including mental health, substance abuse treatment and intellectual and developmental disabilities services, all in an effort to improve the well-being of Vermonters.
Interview recorded on October 25, 2017 at the University of Vermont.
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