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,…
Bellows Falls Students Explore Careers in Music
Students who enjoy the arts are often discouraged from pursuing their passion as a career. Adults assume that opportunities for employment and money will be scarce. But a recent article…
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.…
Dummerston 8th Graders Explore Career Pathways
"Find your passion and work really hard" was the big take-away for Dummerston eighth grade students, after BDCC's Pipelines and Pathways Program (P3) completed a Second Annual Career Spotlight. Dummerston's…
No Matter Your Size, ARPA is an Opportunity for Your Town
On January 14th, Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) hosted a webinar on the American Rescue Plan Act. They provided an overview of ARPA, and asked a few communities to…
KIVA Crowdfunding Loan Platform Launched in Vermont
On Thursday 01/27/2022, BDCC launched KIVA, a new loan program that was made possible thanks to BDCC's partnership with Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and KIVA. If you wish to…
Fall Semester is in the Bag!
Above, Senior Survival (FlexPath) students participate in our Tie-the-Tie exercise that not only teaches a valuable practical lesson, but also touches on the importance of following directions, understanding one’s own…
Summer Internship Program a Hit with Participants, Parents and Business Owners
Workhorse Cafe owner, Kurt Williams, mentored Leland & Gray Senior, Mykah Meizis, on the finer points of small business ownership and how to make some of the best sandwiches in…
New Business Recovery Pilot Program Launched in Vermont
For Immediate Release: January 24, 2022 New Business Recovery Pilot Program Launched in Vermont CDBG-CV Funds Regional Development Corporations for Community Navigator Pilot Program to Aid Vermont Business Recovery.…
FY’21 BDCC & SeVEDS Annual Report Published
Highlights Business, Workforce & Community Programs BRATTLEBORO, VT – The Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) & Southeastern Vermont Economic Development Strategies (SeVEDS) have published their FY'21 Annual Report. Each year,…