Microtransit Training for Employers
In April, the Moover launched evening microtransit bus service in Brattleboro. "MicroMoo2" provides scheduled rides, door to door, from 5:00 to 11:30pm on weekdays. A major goal…
World Refugee Day: Secy of State Blinken and Ed Secy Cardona Highlight So.VT Innovations
In recognition of World Refugee Day, U.S Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona encouraged higher education institutions across the country to play a larger role…
Pipelines and Pathways: Partner of the Year Awards 2024
P3 Manager Christy Betit with P3 Partner of the Year winners Sarah Grasso, Terry Davison Berger, Linda Alvarez, Erin Lovett-Sherman, and Heather Waryas. Four Windham County educators received Brattleboro Development…
BDCC Youth Summer Bootcamp Launches July 8th!
The final schedule and content for the BDCC Youth Summer Career Bootcamp this summer has been announced. In the bootcamp, students will have the opportunity to learn industry and career…
Community Connection Event Brings World Refugee Day to Brattleboro
Just a week before World Refugee Day (June 20), nearly 100 New Vermonters and supporting community members attended a Community Connection event to foster solidarity, integration, and social cohesion amongst…
Business Coaching Cohort Launches: New Series Offers Support for Local Entrepreneurs
Christophe Gagné. Photo Credit Little Pond Digital Business Coaching Cohort Launches New Series Offers Support for Local Entrepreneurs Brattleboro – Longtime entrepreneur and business coach Christophe…
Refugee Resettlement in Southern Vermont Two Years in: Families Reunited
In 2022, with help from BDCC, the Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) established offices in southern Vermont - first Brattleboro, and then Bennington. Refugee resettlement is also supported by volunteer…
Brattleboro Becomes More Welcoming with Welcoming America
On April 10th, BDCC Welcoming Communities Manager Alex Beck and Brattleboro Town Manager John Potter attended Welcoming Interactive 2024, the annual conference of Welcoming America. Welcoming America is a national…
Students Attend College & Career Pathways Fair at Landmark College
On March 7th, students in the WINGS program attended the VSAC College & Career Pathways Fair held at Landmark College where they participated in workshops, connected with local experts, and…
Twin Valley Students Tour the Cotton Mill!
Students from Twin Valley, along with their instructor Erin Lovett-Sherman, toured the Cotton Mill in early March as part of Twin Valley's career education program with support from "Wings" and…