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- Richford Community Visit Report - 1997
- Rockingham Community Visit Report - 1998
- Middletown Springs Community Visit Report - 1999
- Water/Wastewater Infrastructure, Youth Issues, Downtown Development – 1999
- Bradford Community Visit Report - 1999-2000
- Wilmington Community Visit Report - 2001
- Housing Workplan Development - 2001
- Northfield Community Visit Report - 2001
- Troy, Westfield, and Jay Community Visit Report - 2002
- Rural Economic Development – 2002
- Vermont Forest Products Council Blueprint for Action - 2002
- Poultney Community Visit Report - 2002
- Vermont Agriculture Viability Council Final Report - 2003
- Advancing Vermont's Creative Economy - 2004
- Enosburg Community Visit Report - 2003
- Johnson Community Visit Report - 2004
- The Structure of Planning – 2004
- Bristol Community Visit Report - 2004
- Chelsea Community Visit Report - 2005
- Vermont By Design - 2006
- Strategies for Community Creative Economy Projects - Leaders' Summit, 2006
- Woodstock Community Visit Report - 2006
- St. Albans Creative Community Report - 2006
- Rutland Creative Community Report - 2006
- Windsor Creative Community Report - 2006
- Hardwick Creative Community Report - 2006
- Islands Creative Community Report - 2006
- Pownal Community Visit Report - 2006
- LOCAL POWER: Energy & Economic Development in Rural Vermont - 2006
- Hinesburg Community Visit Report - 2007
- St. Johnsbury Creative Community Report - 2006-07
- Bellows Falls Creative Community Report - 2007
- Randolph Creative Community Report - 2007
- Plainfield Creative Community Report - 2006
- Richmond Creative Community Report - 2007
- Middlebury Creative Community Report - 2007
- Manchester Creative Community Report - 2007
- VCRD 2006 Annual Report
- Richford Community Visit Report - 2007
- Strengthening Vermont's Energy Economy - 2007
- Moving Vermont Agriculture Forward - 2007
- Advancing Vermont's Creative Economy Conference - 2007
- Derby Community Visit Report - 2007
- VCRD 2007 Annual Report
- Killington Community Visit Report - 2008
- Creative Communities Reports - 2008
- Advancing Creativity and Innovation in Rural America - 2008
- Rural Development in Vermont: Community and Policy Findings - 2009
- St. Michael's Research Report: "Vermont in Transition" - 2008
- VCRD 2008 Annual Report
- Summit on the Future of Vermont Report - 2009
- Final Findings of the Council on the Future of Vermont: Imagining Vermont
- Values, Vision and Unification in Addison Northwest Supervisory Union - 2009
- Job Creation and Retention Platform - 2009
- Shoreham Community Visit Report - 2009
- Marlboro Community Visit Report - 2010
- UVM Research Report: Strategies for Promoting Working Landscapes in North America and Europe
- Key Findings of the Summit on the Future of Vermont’s Working Landscape - 2010
- Fairfield Community Visit Report - 2011
- VCRD 2010 Annual Report
- Introducing Gallup Brook Fencing (and other great VT businesses)
- Gallery of Vermontiana Goes Online
- How Do You Read the Web?
- e-Vermont Year One Summary - June 2011
- Morristown Community Visit Report - 2011
- Working Landscape Action Plan: Investing in our Farm and Forest Future - 2012
- West Rutland Celebrates Year of Digital Achievements
- Websites Help Farm Family Find Niche Markets
- Social Media Means Business for Accounting Start-Up
- Small Business Center Filling Fast in Poultney
- Artists and Entrepreneurs Create New Community Portal
- Laptops Mean 1:1 Learning at Dover Elementary
- FPF Provides Moretown with Crucial Communication Link During and After Irene
- Front Porch Forum Boosts Middlesex Business
- Fairfield’s New Library Partners with Online Farmers Market
- e-Vermont Mid-Year Update - December 2011
- Bristol Workshop Uncovers Free Things on the Internet
- Town Clerk Expands Online Services for Fairfield
- Community History Goes Online
- 5th Grader Helps Mom Sharpen Tech Skills
- Bristol Family Gets Emergency Help Through Front Porch Forum
- Legislative Panel Hears Strong Support for Working Lands Bill
- e-Vermont Year Two Update - March 2012
- Bridgewater Uses Social Media in Irene Recovery
- Fairfield Fifth Grader Makes Most Out of Tech Tools
- Insights from Internet Interns
- VCRD 2011 Annual Report
- Front Porch Forum Helps Calais Neighbors Connect
- More Insights from Internet Interns
- Vermont Business Owners Adapt to Rapid Change
- Vermont's Digital Future Conference Report - 2012
- New Tech. Infrastructure Helps Teachers Improve Student Focus & Participation
- 1:1 and Cloud-based Computing = Tools for Student Success
- "Success for All Vermont Students” Governor Shumlin’s Workshop on Education ~ Report Available
- Online School Newsletter for Community Connection
- After-school Program Expansion
- Technology Ties into the Curriculum
- Bennington Community Visit Report - 2012
- Students Get Creative With Building on Ideas
- New Technology Initiates Connections For Teachers and Students
- New Opportunities with Technology Bolstered by Committed Instructional Support
- Students Taking Charge in the Classroom
- Students Teaching Parents
- Jay and Westfield Share Resources to Build Digital Communities
- Students Help Families Lead the Way for More Technology Funding at School
- Communication and Consistency on the Rise
- Research data shows improvements in student engagement through 1:1 computing initiative
- e-Vermont Final Report: Putting Broadband to Work for Vermont - 2012
- Cabot Community Visit Report - 2012
- Working Lands Coalition Calls for “5-by-3” Investment: Five million per year for three years will build a strong working lands economy
- Working Lands Enterprises are Growing Throughout the State
- Welcome to the Vermont Digital Economy Project!
- Digital Economy Applications Are In!
- Citizenville: how new technologies can empower local governments
- What's New at VCRD: Community Visits
- “Traditional” vs. “Future” Vermont: Is there really a divide?
- Internet Interns: How to Help Bridge the Digital Divide
- Reflections on Our First Team Visits to Flood-Impacted Towns
- The Benefits of Public Internet Access
- Vermont Digital Economy Project Begins Assisting Flood-Impacted Communities
- Keeping The Youth in Vermont
- Making Digital Workshops Relevant for the Agricultural Sector and Nonprofits
- Microsoft Digital Literacy
- Digital Economy Services Come to Life
- The Effective Use of Internet Tools During Disasters
- Building Resilience Through Radio at Royalton Community Radio
- Mobile Technology: Its Benefits for Individuals and Organizations, and its Drawbacks
- An App for Vermont Farmers, Created by Heather Darby
- Two Important Developments: Working Lands and Farm Bill
- Internet Interns: Balancing life: theirs and others
- Maintaining the Past into the Future: Helping Historical Societies
- Old and New Businesses May Help Each Other in Bethel
- Waterbury Pub Owners Leverage Social Media to Grow Their Business
- Success with Social Media: The Bethel Historical Society
- Tech Community Helps Build Three Nonprofit Websites
- Building Digital Inclusion into a Hackathon
- Royalton To Launch Free Wi-Fi Funded by the Vermont Digital Economy Project
- Manchester Community Visit Report - 2013
- Reaching to a Wider Community to create Municipal Websites
- Woodstock Area Nonprofits Join Together
- Vermont Digital Economy Project Delivers Free Downtown Wi-Fi and Much More to Flood-Impacted Communities
- Vermont Digital Economy Project Brings Free Wi-Fi to Downtown Bethel
- How a Woodstock Nonprofit Saved $1300 a Year Thanks to Digital Tools
- What a Wi-Fi Zone Means to One Vermont Town
- Free Individual Digital Advising to Help Farm & Forest Ventures Improve Operations
- Flood-Impacted Community Libraries Should Apply for Their Very Own Internet Intern!
- Civility and Invitation
- Does your Nonprofit Need Social Media Surgery?
- Recent Storms Give Vermont Chance to Test New Emergency Notification System
- Social Media Presence is Expected Part of Any Organization’s Online Strategy Today
- Front Porch Forum Will Be Expanded to Every Vermont Town that Wants It
- Free Certificate Programs for Digital Skills Coming to CCV Rutland, Thanks to Microsoft
- Helping to Improve the Visibility of Food Shelves in Vermont
- Internet Internship: How the program helped change one intern's life
- Using Social Media to Leverage Volunteers after Disasters
- Local Nonprofits Encouraged to Use More Online Tools to Build Stronger Organization
- The Value of a Facebook Like
- With iPads and GIS, High School Students Map Needed Roadwork in Sharon
- Digital Tools Bring Increased Access to Quality Healthcare for Rural Vermonters
- More chances for creating downtown Wi-Fi zones, through the VTA’s Business Broadband Improvement District Designation
- Working Lands “Service Provider” and “Capital and Infrastructure” grants will be announced at June 18 Press Conference
- Final Report: NEK Today and Tomorrow: a Northeast Kingdom Summit Conference on Managing Change for the Best Future of the NEK - 2013
- Vermont’s Forest Economy: Advancing Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Value-Added Forest Products
- Free Digital Workforce Training Now Available at CCV Rutland!
- “Northeast Kingdom Today and Tomorrow:” What does Progress look like?
- How and Why the Tech Community is Giving Back to Vermont Nonprofits
- “Social Media Surgeons” Work in Woodstock
- Engaging Citizens To Help Build Municipal Websites
- VCRD Brings Front Porch Forum to Every Vermont Town
- How A Town Can Maintain The Cost Of Internet For A Wi-Fi Zone
- Vermont Small Business Development Center Has Published the Disaster Recovery Guide for Business
- VCRD Hosts State Rural Policy Roundtable
- Wilmington Business Groups Get Post-Irene Boost
- Bethel Emergency Management Volunteers Leverage Neighbors and Technology
- #VTStrong: Vermont Developing Detailed Plan to Use Social Media to Leverage Volunteers
- Cities & Towns Learn How Digital Tools Create Community Resilience, In Good Times and Bad
- Art + Kids + Critters + Contests = Social Media Success
- Costello Commentary: Advancing the Vermont Forest Economy
- Vermont Libraries Learn Social Media Strategies
- Internet Interns Fulfill A Need
- Guilford Community Visit Creates Discussion Among Residents
- Discussing Technology and Open Data at the Woodstock Digital Media Festival
- Building Inclusion Through Digital Literacy
- Sustainable Logging Business Improves Its Operations With Digital Tools
- Conference Focuses on Financing Working Lands
- IBM Donates Expert Disaster Preparedness Consulting to Vermont Nonprofits
- Use Your Facebook Page to Solicit Donations and Subscriptions Online
- Vermont Clothing Company Stays Resilient with New Website
- Nonprofits in the White River Valley Get Website Upgrades
- How the Vermont Digital Economy Project Has Made an Impact in One Vermont Town
- Sign Up for VT Alert, Vermont’s Emergency Notification System
- Happy Holidays and a Prosperous 2014 from the Vermont Digital Economy Project!
- Nonprofits Use Mobile Credit Card App to Boost Donations
- Battenkill Campground Rebounds After Irene
- How One Library Patron Found New Ways to Communicate With Her Family
- Using Digital Tools in Farm & Forest Businesses
- Why Community Calendars are Important, and How Front Porch Forum Created One
- Guilford Community Visit Report - 2013
- What An Online Presence Can Do To Help Food Shelves Reach Vermonters In Need
- How Farm and Forest Businesses Can Intersect with Technology
- Working Lands in Governor's Budget
- Stroll's Munzing gets community leadership award
- VCRD honors Orly Munzing with Community Leadership Award
- Gathering to celebrate, foster Vermont's rural renaissance
- Celebrating working lands
- Video ~ Summit on the Future of Vermont's Working Landscape
- Why Everyone Should Take Advantage of Free Online Digital Training
- How We Can Help Farmers, at NOFA and Beyond
- Long Road Leads To Opening Day Success for Vermont Start-up Business
- More Internet Access For Vermonters Across the State
- Broadband Efforts in Vermont Communities
- NEK Today and Tomorrow: Development drives discussion
- Who Does an Internet Intern Help?
- The VCRD Website Got an Update!
- Manchester’s Education Task Force Goes Digital
- How One Library Is Building a Usable and Inclusive New Website
- Vermont’s Cultural Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
- How Vermont’s Emergency Managers Leverage Media for Emergency Outreach
- Bridport Creamery Is Open for Business
- How Our Wi-Fi Zones Are Being Used
- Vermont Puts Spotlight on Need to Advance Digital Skills for Vermonters
- iConnect Workshops: Helping Internet Beginners Get Connected
- How to Reach Your Facebook Fans
- How Can Technology Affect Sustainability Practices?
- Should Vermont Towns Use Facebook? Two Towns' Approaches
- New Websites for 15 Vermont Towns
- Scheduling Posts: A Time Management Tip for Using Facebook
- What Can We Learn from the UK’s Push for Digital Skill-Building?
- Why It Takes a Community to Build a Wi-Fi Zone
- VCRD 2013 Annual Report
- Vermont's Smallest City Thinks Big
- Vergennes dedicates Task Forces to address priorities; Resource Meeting May 21 to build action steps
- More than 100 Vergennes Residents Set Priorities to Advance the Community
- Richmond Vt's New Town Website Warns Townspeople of Severe Flooding
- IBM Experts Help Vermont 211 Structure New Website
- How An Online Game Helps Students Learn about Lake Champlain
- Wi-Fi in Downtown Windsor: Free Network Will Cover Center of Town
- More Wi-Fi Projects Take Shape Thanks to Collaboration with the VTA
- Feeding More Vermonters Through Online Coordination
- What Rural Vermont Downtowns Can Do With Super-Fast Internet Bandwidth
- What the End of Support for Windows XP Means for an Organization
- Vergennes Community Visit Ends on a High Note
- Why It’s Important to Learn How to Teach Digital Skills
- 5 Tips for Creating a Successful Municipal Website
- How a Community Garden Went From Online to On-the-Ground
- CCV Offers Microsoft IT Academy Digital Training Statewide
- Cambridge To Launch New Wi-Fi Zone At “An Evening On Main Street”
- IBM Disaster Prep Experts Assist Vermont Food Shelves
- Learning to Show Love Through Computers
- Waterbury To Launch New Wi-Fi Zone
- Vergennes Community Visit Report - 2014
- Create Your Nonprofit Continuity Plan in 5 Simple Steps
- How Can Your Social Media Presence Help Or Hurt You In a Job Search?
- Celebrating a Year of Wi-Fi Zone Launches
- How Nonprofits Can Use Video
- Vermonters Raise their Voices in Support of Net Neutrality at Senator Leahy’s Hearing
- How Towns Can Manage the New Open Meeting Law Changes
- Bennington To Launch New Wi-Fi Zone at "Midnight Madness"
- Barre To Launch New Wi-Fi Zone To Kick Off The “Barre Heritage Festival”
- Bennington gets new Wi-Fi service
- Wi-Fi Coverage Continues to Grow
- Google Ad Grants: Free Advertising For Nonprofits
- Downtown Wi-Fi kickoff will be celebrated during Midnight Madness
- Meet Our Keynote Speaker: Julie Lenzer Kirk
- Does Your Nonprofit Need a CRM to Manage Its Contacts?
- Heart of Vermont Productions Helps Strengthen Flood-Damaged Communities
- Diverse Groups Will Use #VTStrong In Social Media To Encourage Vermonters To Volunteer
- The Value of Human Centered Design in Vermont
- How One Vermont Teacher Educates Girls (and Boys) for a Digital World
- Using The Internet To Connect With Vermont Neighbors
- Internet Intern Program Highlights Growing Need for Digital Skills Education
- 6 Steps to Evaluate and Optimize Your Nonprofit's Use of Digital Tools
- Connected Nonprofits
- How Organizations Can Use Online Tools To Collaborate
- February Summit to Kick Off New Focus on Vermont’s Climate Change Economy
- Vermont Council on Rural Development’s summit on ‘Creating Prosperity and Opportunity Confronting Climate Change’
- Vermont's Digital Stories - Final Report of VCRD's Vermont Digital Economy Project
- 6 Steps to Evaluate and Optimize Your Organization's Use of Digital Tools
- Vermont Digital Economy Project: Online Report
- February Summit to Kick Off New Focus on Vermont’s Climate Change Economy
- Creating and Managing a Municipal Website
- Planning and Implementing a Wi-Fi zone for your Town
- Ron Miller Commentary: Upcoming Conference Promotes “Climate Change Economy”
- Vermont Climate Economy Initiative
- Summit on "Creating Prosperity & Opportunity Confronting Climate Change"
- Founder of World’s Largest Solar Company to Keynote Vermont’s Climate Change Economy Summit
- Cambridge Community Visit Report - 2014
- Summit to tackle climate change, economy
- Video ~ Paul Costello and Ted Brady on City Room
- Nate Freeman: Vermont’s climate questions
- VCRD Awards its Annual Vermont Community Leadership Award and a new Community Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award
- Opinion: Moving forward on climate change
- Video ~ Climate Economy Summit
- Opinion: A crisis and an opportunity
- Living Economically: Ramp it up with Vermontivate, the game that inspires behavior change and fun
- A call for action
- Summit on Creating Prosperity and Opportunity Confronting Climate Change - 2015
- VCRD 2014 Annual Report
- Swanton Community Visit Report - 2015
- St. Johnsbury Community Visit Report - 2015
- Landfill methane powers WEC’s generators
- Final Report of the NEK Collaborative "Ideas for the Future of the NEK" Forum Series
- Stewardship pays off for Butternut Mountain Farm
- Improving Vermont's digital economy
- SunCommon saves Vermonters $$ by repowering
- Cutting carbon one board at a time
- Craftsbury Outdoor Center finds innovative heating solution for net-zero lodge
- Biking innovations drive this nonprofit
- Energy innovation + preservation = downtown revitalization
- Cutting fossil fuel use with compost heat
- Lowering the price on large scale solar
- Insulated panels help reduce energy use
- Little spray nozzle produces big benefits
- Storage Adds Reliability to Renewable Energy
- Craftsbury Community Visit Report - 2015
- Barre Company Develops Power Breakthrough
- Remote Sensors Keep Turbines Running
- Progress for Vermont: Report and Action Plan of the VT Climate Change Economy Council
- National Clean Energy Innovator to Keynote Vermont’s Climate Economy Summit
- Opinion: Sooner or later, a new economy
- Times Argus Editorial: Building Blocks
- VT Tech offers “living labs” for climate change solutions
- Living Economically
- Today’s Summit: Growing Vermont’s Green Jobs
- Leahy to Open Vermont Climate Economy Summit Monday, February 22
- Communities lead in climate economy effort
- Hundreds gather in Randolph for economic climate summit
- Conference Held On Implementing A Climate Economy In Vermont
- VCRD Summit focuses on growing Vt’s green jobs
- Audio ~ Can Vermont adapt to climate change?
- Optimism on Vermont’s ‘climate economy’
- Gathering asks: Could Vermont benefit from climate change?
- Summit Explores Vermont's Climate Economy
- Editorial: Rising tides
- Video ~ 2016 Climate Economy Summit
- 2016 Climate Economy Summit Report
- The Climate Economy Summit live - tune in now!
- Hardwick Community Visit Report - 2016
- VCRD 2015 Annual Report
- Generating Clean Energy on Underutilized Land
- Food waste used for energy at Blue Spruce Farm
- A Different Kind of Fuel Dealer
- Empowering Energy Efficiency, One Loan at a Time
- Local Publisher with a Global Mission
- Replacing Mobile Homes in Vermont: Saving Fuel, Saving Money
- Helping Neighbors Reduce Carbon Footprint and Invest in Resilient Community
- Innovating and Manufacturing New Solar Technologies - In Vermont!
- Vernon Community Visit Report - 2016
- The Right House
- Brighton Community Visit Report - 2017
- Vermont Electrician is Part of the Climate Economy Solution
- Model Communities FAQ's
- VCRD 2017 Work Plan
- It's More Than a Job
- Action Alert: ANR is seeking input on best use of the $18M VW settlement comes coming to Vermont
- Wheeled Hand Tools: Carbon Free Tools to Lever, Lift, and Move
- Clean Energy Jobs Attract Young Professionals to Vermont
- VCRD 2016 Annual Report
- A New Framework for Design and Construction
- Lyndon Community Visit Report - 2017
- Solar = Business and Job Opportunities for Vermont
- Hawken to keynote national climate innovation summit
- Catalysts of the Climate Economy summit set for Vermont
- Costello Commentary: Coming Together to Answer Climate Change
- Robert Miller Commentary: Climate economy is an important opportunity
- Green business summit aims to spur national investment
- Burke Community Action Plan to Be Developed on September 19th
- Conquering Climate Change One Business at a Time
- Empower Pownal Report - 2017
- Burke Community Visit Report - 2017
- Catalysts of the Climate Economy Summit - 2017
- Vermont Climate Action Commission - Preliminary Recommendations
- VCRD 2017 Annual Report
- ReNewport Community Visit Report - 2018
- Randolph Picks Its Missions: ‘Re-Energized’ Project Inches Toward Goals
- Pownal farms put out the welcome mat
- Randolph Region Re-Energized (R3) next meeting June 11 - VTC President Patricia Moulton to serve as initiative chairperson
- Proctor's Future Report and Action Plan - May 2018
- Paul Costello Op-Ed: 2018 Legislative Success
- Wallingford Community Visit Report - 2018
- “Making It Happen: Local Leadership for Vermont Communities” Summit to Take Place October 1 at Castleton University
- Dan Smith: A new generation of local leadership
- Marlboro gets space to create community: Library and long-awaited community center set to open in meeting house
- Vermont Natural Resources Council Presents Arthur Gibb Award for Individual Leadership to Paul Costello of Vermont Council on Rural Development
- Wallingford woman wants to bring Odd Fellows building back to life
- Panel: Lead by example, lead together
- VCRD reveals annual awards at Castleton
- Steve Costello Commentary: Rutland's growing sense of pride
- Video ~ Making It Happen! Vermont Community Leadership Summit, Oct 1, 2018
- Grant Received For Burke Infrastructure Project
- Montgomery Thrives: Infrastructure, broadband emerge as priorities
- VCRD Annual Reports
- Do North Coworking Opens In Bag Balm Building
- Montgomery builds its ‘bones’: Initiative hones in on infrastructure needs
- Vermont Climate Economy Action Team announces 2019 action priorities
- Space on Main Founder Monique Priestley Cultivates Engagement in Bradford
- Can Four Upper Valley Towns Plan a Future Together?
- The Lamberts ‘Building on good things’
- Leahy hails passage of five-year Farm Bill, Vermont 'wins'
- Grange Hall to reclaim role in Guilford activities
- Montgomery Thrives Community Visit Report - January 2019
- Rural Towns Fixing Up Historic Buildings To Strengthen Community Ties
- How a Vermont social network became a model for online communities
- Communities that rallied against NewVistas continue dialogue about growth
- Georgia — and other states — have rural prosperity on their minds. Now how to get it done?
- Sterling College Receives Grant and Matching Challenge for Peter Alfond Wellness Center
- Ross Sneyd Commentary: Electric vehicles, weatherization can save thousands
- ‘NewVistas’ Towns To Host Vermont Council on Rural Development
- Depot Square Remake To Feature 38 Affordable Units
- Poultney seeks guidance from municipal developers, legislators
- Towns Plot Path Ahead: "Our 4-Town Future" Kicks Off in SoRo
- 2018 Annual Report
- Moats: Though dairy wanes, Vermont agriculture can thrive
- Paul Costello Commentary: Addressing climate change while boosting Vermont’s economy
- Poultney grapples with GMC closure
- Kate McCarthy Commentary: Continuing the state’s working lands legacy
- After Stopping NewVistas Development, 4 Upper Valley Towns Discuss Their Future
- GMC announces receipt of proposals
- GMC's Impending Closure Prompts Poultney Residents To Propose New Uses For Campus
- Four Vt. towns set priorities for economic development, housing, conservation
- David Snedeker Commentary: Invest In Weatherization
- ‘Our 4-Town Future’ Prepares for Next Step: Project Seeks to Combine Efforts
- The USDA Loaned Millions to Five Vermont Colleges. Two Are Closing.
- Group plans Wallingford Day revival
- Woodstock looks ahead with launch of ‘Our Woodstock, Our Future’
- Community Events Are Serious Fun And Economic Drivers: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun In Island Pond This Weekend
- Four Towns Make Plans For a Vibrant Future: Choose Priorities For Ongoing Projects
- 18 forestry businesses, groups get state grants
- Working Lands Enterprise Board names FY19 grantees, over $800,000 awarded
- Costello Commentary: What is the climate change story we tell our children?
- Working the land ... Vermont values its working lands - but who will work them?
- Our 4-Town Future Community Visit Report - July 2019
- Gov. Scott recognizes funding for working lands
- Moats: Big new ideas often precede shifts of power
- “The Second Annual Vermont Community Leadership Summit” to Take Place August 12 at Vermont Technical College in Randolph
- Video ~ Hundreds attend 2nd Annual VT Community Leadership Summit
- Leadership summit to promote skill sharing, idea exchange
- Seelig and Maclure receive awards at VCRD’s Community Leadership Summit
- Leadership Summit Emphasizes Importance Of Collaboration
- Poultney Comes Together Report and Action Plan - August 2019
- 2019 Vermont Community Leadership Summit Report
- Greater Middlebury Climate Economy Initiative Report - 2019
- Montgomery board eyes police services contract with Franklin sheriff
- The Deeper Dig: Where migrating Vermonters are going — and why
- Climate Economy Action Team (CEAT) Update - October 2019
- Working Lands Update - October 2019
- Revitalizing Guilford's Grange Hall
- Remembering Paul Bruhn
- Revitalizing All Marshfield-Plainfield ("RAMP") - Fall 2019 Update
- Select Board supports land sale in 4-1 vote
- Group forming to promote White Rocks area
- VPR & Vermont PBS Rural Life Survey Spotlights Vermonters' Optimism, But Also Challenges
- Two Vermonts
- Greater Greensboro Report and Action Plan - November 2019
- The RAMP Task Force Working To Support And Strengthen Both Village Centers and Improve the Route 2 Corridor Travelling Through Both Towns
- How rural development helps town to town
- The Task Force Working To Reduce and Transform Energy Use and Increase Renewable Energy Generation For Homes, Businesses, Twinfield School, the Towns, and Other Institutions
- Let’s Take Action: Rockingham community forums
- Brainstorming about Rockingham's future
- Loyalty, pride cited as Rockingham assets
- Rockingham future forum echoes statewide challenges
- Westford's Future Report and Action Plan - November 2019
- Lack of public wastewater systems inhibits rural development
- Council on Rural Development holds community forums in Rockingham
- What’s the future for Rockingham? With help from the Council on Rural Development, townspeople share ideas for strengthening their community
- GrowSmart Maine named to fill State Rural Development Council gap
- Vernon nonprofit acquires historic house as potential community center: Governor Hunt House, Entergy’s last connection to town, deeded to Friends of Vernon Center, a group founded to help reimagine the town’s identity after the loss of Vermont Yankee
- Costello: Poultney facing the challenge
- Zulkoski: Farmers Almanac says, change is coming
- Following the Entergy money
- Rural Maryland Council Funds more than $6 Million in Grants; Caps off a Year of Achievements to 2020
- 'Rockingham in Action' priorities meeting is Wednesday
- Vermont town wrestles the cycle of revisiting the same challenges
- Randolph Region Re-Energized Climate Economy Initiative Report - 2020
- How The Alchemist Goes Above And Beyond To Give You Sustainable Beer
- Youth Center emerges as top priority
- Council on Rural Development holds follow-up to community forums
- Poultney Comes Together - Update and Implementation Plan
- Rupe: Poultney pride
- Nick Richardson: Rural communities are vital to our economic future
- Video ~ Paul Costello on Across the Fence
- Community Action Plan advances to next stage
- Vermod: Affordable Net-Zero Living, Built in Vermont
- Allen: A succession plan 20 years in the making
- Let's Take Action takes next step
- Council on Rural Development gives Rockingham task forces a start
- Next steps, task forces determined at latest Let's Take Action forum
- Wheelock's Future Report and Action Plan - March 2020
- POSTPONED: Barre Community Forums to Share Ideas for the Future
- Let's Take Action: Rockingham Community Visit Report and Action Plan - March 2020
- One Burke Receives Grants to Fund West Burke Revitalization Project
- Group forms to coordinate COVID response at local levels
- Commerce Agency establishes Vermont Economic Mitigation & Recovery Task Force
- RAMP Into the Future Climate Economy Initiative Report - 2020
- Helping Vermonters Prepare For The Economy's Reopening
- Greensboro Free WiFi Goes Live!
- Rockingham Rural Development Task Force three-month check in
- Soundcloud Interview: Essential Vermonters
- Local Coronavirus Response Groups Contemplate Longer-Term Recovery
- Streets for Success - reconfiguring outdoor spaces
- Local Support and Community Action Team Makes First Recommendations for Economic and Social Recovery in Interim Report to Governor Phil Scott
- 2019 Annual Report
- Fried: Pandemic Threatens NEK Cultural Institutions: Future Dim If Shut-down Continues For A Year, Fried Says
- Federal program disburses $4.4 million among 14 Vermont communities
- Community Leadership In Action: A Vermont Guide to Community Engagement, Project Development, & Resources
- VCRD Announces its Annual Vermont Community Leadership Awards – Ceremony This Thursday
- VCRD Launches the Vermont Community Leadership Network and Community Leadership Guide
- Community leaders get support, from the ground up: VCRD launches a network and a professional development center for grassroots leaders
- Apply for the Climate Catalysts Program -October 2022
- Workshop Materials: Improving access to child care, afterschool and summer time care in your community
- VCRD job opening: Community Projects Associate
- Lamoille County impresses COVID recovery team
- Pittsford Village Farm still growing behind the scenes amidst pandemic
- VCRD’s Community Visit Program Now Offered Virtually
- Vermonters asked how to go about rebuilding
- Costello Commentary: The future of Vermont post-COVID
- Vermont Council on Rural Development launches VT proposition initiative to engage Vermonters in envisioning the future
- Working the landscape: Roger Allbee
- Covid19 Response and Recovery
- Dorset Tomorrow Report and Action Plan - December 2020
- Understanding Quarantine and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 for a Healthy Holiday Season
- Manchester Riverwalk receives $2,500 grant to help complete bridge
- Rockingham will use VNRC grant toward revitalizing buildings in Bellows Falls
- Vermont Council on Rural Development presents Roger Allbee with lifetime achievement award
- Local Community Group Working on Village Revitalization
- Partridge: Notes from Montpelier | The value of the working landscape as key to our future
- Coalition celebrates governor’s proposal to invest in working lands
- Video ~ The Future of Vermont with Paul Costello
- Rockingham Looks to “Incremental Development” for Neighborhood Revitalization: BDCC Supports Rockingham’s Work with Local Development Experts
- Mendon to go on the move
- VCRD Announces a New Action Center within the Vermont Community Leadership Network – The Community Response and Recovery Corps
- Costello: What are your Ideas for the Future of Vermont?
- Bellows Falls Rural Development visit, one year later
- Part 1: Looking Ahead
- Poultney secures competitive planning grant
- Wheelock Town Hall Accessibility Project is underway
- Actions for Vermont’s future is focus of May 26-27 summit
- Video: Virtual summit aims to provide blueprint for Vermont’s future
- Emerson Lynn: How we maximize value of billions coming our way
- Route 4 and outdoor recreation rise as Mendon priorities
- Ideas for the Future of Vermont
- One Londonderry Community Visit Report and Action Plan - May 2021
- For Northeast Kingdom entrepreneurs already dedicated to “going green,” the pandemic has been a challenge — and an opportunity.
- Vermont is Home to a State-of-the-Art LED Producer
- Vermont Proposition Released Today: Captures Thousands of Vermonters’ Ideas for Long-Range Recovery
- Video: Group releases blueprint ahead of ‘Future of Vermont’ summit
- Virtual summit to lay groundwork for Vermont’s future 30 years from now
- 2021 Summit on the Future of Vermont Report: Ideas For Action
- VCRD Executive Director Paul Costello leaving post
- Paul Costello to leave VCRD in September
- 2020 Annual Report
- Climate Catalysts Innovation Fund: Small Grants for Innovative Local Climate and Energy Projects
- Mendon on the Move Report and Action Plan - June 2021
- Studio Hill Farm - Agriculture for the Future
- Moving Forward Together - Bradford Report and Action Plan - October 2021
- Building Efficient, Resilient Housing
- All In For Barre - Barre Report and Action Plan - December 2021
- Rochester Area Climate Initiative Report and Action Plan - February 2022
- Milton on the Move - Report and Action Plan - March 2022
- Royalton, Sharon, Strafford & Tunbridge Make Moves
- Vermont Leaders Share Wisdom
- Highgate Reaching New Heights - Report and Action Plan - July 2022
- 2021 Annual Report
- Working Lands Summer 2022 Update
- Concord Community to Set Priorities - Aug 8
- WCC is the Perfect Complement
- Statewide Community Leadership Summit Serves as Platform for Vermont Leaders
- Advocates for Londonderry community center take first major step
- VCRD Announces Vermont Community Leadership Award and Vermont Lifetime Leadership Award Recipients
- Brownington Connects - Report and Action Plan - August 2022
- Highgate Builds Momentum for Stronger Future
- Applications Open for VCRD’s Climate Catalysts Innovation Fund
- 2022 Vermont Community Leadership Report
- E-Bikes Bring Summertime Joy for Families and Friends in Middlebury
- Concord Community Plans for Action September 14
- 5 Reasons to Volunteer in Your Community
- Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund - 2021-22 Report of Awardees
- Vermont Working Communities Challenge Releases Initial Report
- Let’s Grow Concord Action Report Available Now
- Putney Invites Community to Share Ideas for the Future
- VCRD Celebrates Third Class of Climate Catalysts and Gears Up for Fourth
- 5 Reasons to be Thankful for Rural Vermont
- VCRD’s Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund Supports 25 Local Projects
- Putney Community Plans to Set Priorities for the Future
- Putney Community Members Set Priority Tasks Forces & Seek Volunteers
- Working Communities Challenge Initial Report - October 2022
- Putney Community Plans for Action January 17
- VCRD Announces 2023 Resilient Communities
- VCRD Welcomes Fourth Class of Climate Catalysts
- Let's Grow Concord - Report and Action Plan - October 2022
- Our Future Putney - Report and Action Plan - February 2023
- Northfield Community Members Invited to Share Ideas for the Future March 21
- What Makes WCC Different
- 10 Reasons to Celebrate 10 Years of Vermont’s Working Lands
- One Year Later and Milton has Reasons to Celebrate
- Lowe Commentary: VCRD mission
- Enosburg Makes the Map with EV Chargers
- Future of Vermont Action Team Launches Youth Opportunity Initiative Statewide Engagement Process
- Northfield Community to Set Priorities for the Future
- Koloski: youth opportunity
- Youth Opportunity Regional Forums Kicks Off in Upper Valley
- Northfield Community Members Set Priority Tasks Forces & Seek Volunteers
- VCRD Invites Vermonters to Inaugural Community Social on Lake Bomoseen
- Youth Opportunity Regional Forums Takes Place in Northwest Region
- Northfield Community Plans for Action May 16
- Rupe: Getting to know Vermonters better
- Sharon Connects Task Forces
- Johnson: the VCRD community visit process
- Statewide Community Leadership Summit Serves as Platform for Vermont Volunteers & Leaders
- Northfield: Our Common Future - Report and Action Plan - July 2023
- Shelburne Community Members Invited to Share Ideas for the Future July 27
- Lowe Commentary: Leadership Summit
- VCRD job opening: Community Engagement and Policy Associate
- VCRD: Leadership Summit
- VCRD Announces 2023 Vermont Community Leadership Award Recipient
- Koloski Commentary: Helping Communities
- 2022 Annual Report
- Johnson Commentary: Community Visits
- Barre Up: Community Flood Recovery Discussions
- Applications Open for VCRD’s 2023 Climate Catalysts Innovation Fund
- "Sharon Connects" Report and Action Plan - July 2023
- White River Valley Region Report and Action Plan - September 2023
- Job opening: VCRD Village Trust Initiative Director
- Call for Climate Economy Resilient Communities
- VCRD’s Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund Supports 25 Local Projects
- Barre Up Flood Recovery Report - October 2023
- Shelburne Forward Together - Report and Action Plan - December 2023
- Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund - 2022-23 Report of Awardees
- Franklin Community Members Invited to Share Ideas for the Future - March 19th
- Albany Together - Report and Action Plan - February 2024
- Applications Open for VCRD’s Climate Catalysts Leadership Program
- VCRD job opening: Executive Director
- VCRD Offers Expanded Services Through MTAP
- Village Trust Initiative
- Bridport Community Invited to Share Ideas for the Future May 7th
- Vermont Vision for Youth Success - a report of the Youth Opportunity Initiative, June 2024
- Franklin Community Voices - Report and Action Plan - June 2024
- Summit presentations
- VCRD Welcomes Fifth Cohort of Climate Catalysts
- VCRD Announces 2024 Vermont Community Leadership Award Recipient
- Denise Smith to become the Vermont Council on Rural Development’s next Executive Director
- Re-Imagine Johnson Community to Set Priorities for the Future
- Village Trust Initiative Selects First Seven Communities
- Bridport Comes Together - Report and Action Plan - August 2024
- Westmore's Path Forward - Report and Action Plan - October 2024
- Lunenburg-Gilman Community Invited to Share Ideas for the Future - Oct. 24
- VCRD is hiring!
- Lunenburg & Gilman to Set Priorities for the Future ~ November 19
- Call for Climate Economy Resilient Communities
- VCRD’s Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund Supports 24 Local Projects
- Climate Catalyst Innovation Fund - 2023-24 Report of Awardees
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