Remember that teacher who first got you thinking about what you might do with your life? That special educator who connected the big ideas, or daily skill-building, to things out in the real world? The P3 Teacher Feature series pays…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brattleboro, VT – On February 23rd, the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation Board of Directors voted to fund “Welcoming Communities”. The BDCC is pleased to be supporting the launch of a new program that seeks to make the region…
Monday, 29 March 2021 BY CHRIS MAYS Brattleboro Reformer BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Welcome Wagon Project matches local residents with newcomers to strengthen community and retain workforce. “It’s really adaptable to what people’s needs and interests are,” Casey Haynes, talent specialist at…
“Our cities are facing unprecedented challenges, and new perspectives are needed to solve them. The field of urban planning must evolve to develop a new vision of resiliency that includes environment, economy, and equity.” Majora Carter, Urban Revitalization Strategy Consultant,…
For Immediate Release Brattleboro, VT – The George W. Mergens Foundation of Vermont has awarded $10,000 to the Pipelines and Pathways Program, run by the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation. This donation will underwrite operating costs associated with training and activities…
Each year the 27 communities in the Windham region are asked to support the regional economic development strategic planning and program work of SeVEDS, Southeastern Vermont Economic Development Strategies. With Town Meetings being held virtually, by Australian Ballot, or delayed…
Since this June, the BDCC has continued to expand our commitment to ensuring the workplaces, communities, and economies we're supporting are equitable, inclusive, and thriving for all. As COVID brings new economic challenges, and exacerbates existing inequities in our economy,…
On Feb. 17th, Alex Beck, Workforce and Education Program Manager, and Cristy Carretero, AmeriCorps VISTA Member and BDCC's Outreach and Research Specialist presented to rural workforce development professionals across the country as a part of the U.S Chamber of Commerce…