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Commitment to Inclusion and Belonging
Crowdfunding for Affordable Farm Shares
Counting New Homes Annual Results Released
New Projects Sought for Community Crowdfunding
Crowdfund for New Springfield Pet Supply Store
Staycation Challenge to Boost Local Businesses
Leadership Upper Valley Builds Class of 2023
Regeneration Corps Tree-Planting
UV E-Bike Lending Library’s 3rd Season Begins April 2022
UVEE Extended Through June 2022
Vermont Everyone Eats Extended Through April 1, 2022
Helping the Upper Valley Plan for Climate Migration, Nov 9
“Childcare In the Upper Valley: Challenges, Successes, and the Way Forward”
Accessory Dwelling Units in the Spotlight
Local Crowdfunding Shifts into High Gear
Vermont Everyone Eats Continues Through December 31
U.V.E.R. Announces Crowdfunding Campaign
Getting E-Bikes to People Who Need Them Most
Climate Change Academy 2021 Graduates 18
Leadership Upper Valley Graduates 24
Changes on the Vital Communities Board
Leadership Upper Valley Accepting Applications
Community-Based Crowdfunding Program Seeks Proposals
More Events in Local Investment Series
Claremont Everyone Eats Begins
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Events and Communications Coordinator
Leona joined Vital Communities in January of 2022 as the Events and Communications Coordinator. Previously, Leona worked at Cedar Circle Farm and Education Center and brings her experience with organic farming, community outreach, and communications to the role. On the weekends she is most likely to be found at the Farmer’s Market, hiking locally, or…
Communications Manager
Becky joined Vital Communities in 2020 and manages the print and electronic communications and is the contact for media. Her prior work experience includes writing and media relations for the Hopkins Center at Dartmouth College, newspaper and magazine writing, and public school teaching. She has lived in a solar-powered home since 1993, and loves music,…