The Marshfield and Plainfield communities participated in VCRD's Climate Economy Model Community Program (CEMCP) in 2019. CEMCP is community-driven process with local leaders, VCRD, Green Mountain Power, and Efficiency Vermont to cultivate economic development, innovation, and affordability in the face of climate change. Over 150 residents participated in the “Revitalizing All of Marshfield and Plainfield:…
We completed our 3-month Community Visit process in Rockingham. Community members identified 3 priority areas for future action: Build a Youth Center Advance Community Energy, Efficiency, and Resiliency Redevelop Bellows Falls Buildings Read the Report & Action Plan Falls Area Community TV (FACT) is airing weekly updates as task force groups move forward. Here, Teresa…
Through the Wheelock’s Future process, community members came together to identify and prioritize goals, foster local leadership, connect to resources and develop and realize achievable action plans. Through 2 public meetings, community members chose two community priorities for action and signed up for task force groups to move them forward. The new task force groups…
In March 2019, over 200 Poultney residents came together to discuss the impacts on the town associated with the closing of Green Mountain College, and to consider what community residents could do to address the challenges facing Poultney and revitalize the town and village of Poultney. As a result of this “Poultney Comes Together” process,…
