A review of the Xusana Davis’ “Applying an Equity Lens to Vermont: Structural Solutions for Structural Problems” session at the Southern Vermont Economy Summit Interview with Diana Wahle, WSESD Developmental Assets Coordinator and a member of the Community Equity Collaborative…
A review of the New to Vermont Lunch Series: How New People Generate New Opportunities for Our Communities session at the Southern Vermont Economy Summit. By Peter "Fish" Case, Fishhook Communications For this year’s Southern Vermont Economic I had the…
As a part of the Welcoming Communities initiative, the BDCC has been on the forefront of welcoming the Ethiopian Community Development Council to Brattleboro as they explore refugee resettlement in our region. See this opinion piece from Community leader and…
As a part of the Welcoming Communities initiative, the BDCC has been on the forefront of welcoming the Ethiopian Community Development Council to Brattleboro as they explore refugee resettlement in our region. See coverage of these efforts below by The…
Sellers: What to Expect You’ve owned your business for many years and it’s provided you with a good quality of life. Perhaps you’ve raised a family, or perhaps it was a 2nd career endeavor. Regardless - you’ve poured your heart…
For Immediate Release June 15, 2021 Housing Coalition to Host Landlord Summit BRATTLEBORO, Vermont – The Housing Coalition of Southeastern Vermont will host a free, virtual Landlord Summit on Thursday, June 24th from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. People interested…
This past semester, Twin Valley High School Students Janelle Fisher, Tanya Wheeler, and Shelbea Fournier completed a semester-long career preparation intensive designed and implemented by BDCC's Pipelines and Pathways Program (P3). This pilot course was offered to every senior at…
So often high school students roll their eyes and ask, "how am I ever going to use this [knowledge] in the real world?". BDCC's Pipelines and Pathways Program (P3) Career Spotlight Series, piloted in partnership with BFUHS this year, helps connect…
Dummerston School's eighth grade students participated in a Career Spotlight panel last week, featuring women in leadership who work in agriculture, transportation, food manufacturing, and economic development. As the students conclude their final year before high school, it's the perfect…
Every other week for the next few months, our posts will be focused on business transitions and succession planning. Across the country in all rural regions, an aging workforce and declining population is a trend that merits much attention. Nationally,…