Southern Vermont Economy Summit Rides Again!
There were lots of smiles behind the masks at the Southern Vermont Economy Summit, held in person at Mount Snow Resort in Dover, Vermont on May 12, 2022. Just over…
Twin Valley Seniors Hone Their Career Plans
Surviving your senior year of high school takes persistence, courage, and a good sense of humor. While you're trying to stay on top of your classes, work that side job,…
Leland and Gray Seniors “Survive” Informational Interviews
Surviving your senior year of high school takes persistence, courage, and a good sense of humor. While you're trying to stay on top of your classes, work that side job,…
2022 Emerging Leaders of Southern Vermont Announced
May 16, 2022 Southern Vermont – 20 Southern Vermont Emerging Leaders were recognized on May 12th during the Southern Vermont Economy Summit. With sponsorship from the Vermont Futures Project, the Southern…
Applications Now Open for the 2022 Windham County Business Plan Competition
Applications are now open for the 2022 Windham County Business Plan Competition. The competition is an opportunity for startups and existing businesses in the Windham region to build and refine…
Afghan refugees acclimating to new life in Brattleboro
https://www.wcax.com/2022/04/07/afghan-refugees-acclimating-new-life-brattleboro/ By Adam Sullivan Published: Apr. 7, 2022 at 6:25 PM EDT BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - While scores of refugees from Afghanistan remain housed on U.S. military bases, some have…
BDCC Adopts Vermont “Declaration of Inclusion”
The BDCC Board of Trustees has adopted the Vermont Declaration of Inclusion, joining a grassroots effort to reinforce the message that Vermont is a safe and welcoming place for all.…
BDCC Thanks Sponsors for May 12 Summit: ‘Cultivate Change’
Southern Vermont – BDCC would like to thank sponsors of the Fifth Annual Southern Vermont Economy Summit, to be held May 12th, 2022 in Dover, Vermont. People’s Bank will be this…
Vermont Community Foundation Urges Support for Afghan Refugees
The Vermont Community Foundation issued a report for Vermonters who want to direct their charitable giving to supporting newcomers. VCF highlights the need for help with transportation, housing and legal…
Local Employers Creating “Welcoming Workplaces”
In February the BDCC hosted a two-part “Welcoming Workplaces” training on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Sixteen Windham Region employers took part in the two-part workshop delivered by nuwave Equity, recently…