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Offers a recovery program for individuals with substance use issues. The program offers the opportunity to form close relationships with peers and recovery coaches that can support them in developing a healthy lifestyle that is rewarding and free from substance use.

Assists caregivers in accessing supportive services and programs for which they may be eligible. Caregivers may apply for small grants enabling them to have a period of respite from their caregiving responsibilities. Support services may also include coordination of support groups, caregiver trainings, and self-care informational bulletins and newsletters.

Provides skills training in activities of daily living, safe travel techniques, independent management of personal finances, access to printed materials, and the use of adaptive technology and equipment.

Offers a series of social activities, including dances, book club, self advocacy, cooking and many other events throughout the year.

Provides counseling and advice on planning, launching, managing, and growing a small business. Services include financial assistance through loan guarantees, minority business development, and counseling and advice to veterans and deployed military. Online courses, webinars, and in-person presentations are also available.

Administers programs that assist families with children with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. Works with community agencies, support groups, and government departments to address system issues, enhance service delivery, and develop or provide training.

Provides advocacy for the rights and needs of children and youth whose lives have been impacted by domestic abuse. The Children's & Youth Services Program (CYSP) provides parenting education and support, age-appropriate playgroups, crisis-intervention, mentorship opportunities, recreational activities and school-based advocacy. The CYSP aims to provide children, youth, and their parents with the services needed to ensure healthy development, both as individuals and in their relationships.

Offers monthly in-person support groups that bring individuals with lung diseases together to learn skills to help manage their lung conditions and improve their quality of life.

Information to help support children who are struggling with mental health, behavior or learning challenges.

Provides screenings and referral services for individuals charged with a crime whose substance misuse or mental health issues may underlie their criminal behavior.

Provides financial assistance for Park Improvements, Home Repairs, and Foundation Installation. Park Improvements are available to park owners to assist with small scale needs to infill vacant lots and cover associated expenses up to $20,000. Home Repairs offers homeowners funding to cover the costs of repairing existing homes to prevent displacement. Foundation Installation helps prospective and current homeowners pay for a foundation and related expenses, up to 15,000.

Provides inpatient and outpatient primary, mental health, and specialty heath services including hospice care, home nursing, and telemedicine. Assistance with home health aides are also included in the services.

Offers new and diverse learning opportunities for serving the intellectual needs of Vermont’s older citizens through non-credit courses and programs offered at an affordable cost.

Provides confidential advocacy and, when appropriate, legal representation for people with disabilities who are victims of crime. Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and domestic violence. Assists with police and court processes, Relief From Abuse Orders, and securing disability-related accommodations such as interpreters. Offers counseling and referrals to local agencies for further support.

Provides information on lead safety, testing, and laws. Accepts reports of high lead levels. Provides information to tenants and landlords on Vermont Lead Law.

Provides information assistance about services and resources specific to brain injury. Information assistance may include referrals to professionals, assistance in accessing appropriate resources, individual and family advocacy, and brain injury prevention information and education.

Provides referrals to quality child care and specific supports to eligible children, and program consultation for early care and education and after school programs. CIS Coordinators assist families in accessing services appropriate to their needs. CIS teams have expertise in social work and family support, maternal/child health and nursing, child development and early intervention, early childhood and family mental health, and specialized child care. Child care financial assistance may be available.

Provides screenings and referral services for participants charged with a crime whose substance misuse or mental health issues may underlie their criminal behavior.

Provides referrals to quality child care and specific supports to eligible children, and program consultation for early care and education and after school programs. CIS Coordinators assist families in accessing services appropriate to their needs. CIS teams have expertise in social work and family support, maternal/child health and nursing, child development and early intervention, early childhood and family mental health, and specialized child care. Child care financial assistance may be available.

Offers shower facilities, various material goods, and limited laundry vouchers. Assistance including service coordination.

Provides shelter services for families with minor children experiencing homelessness.

Provides confidential emotional support, resources, and referrals before, during, and after pregnancy via phone or text. Offers access to counselors and referrals to local providers and support groups.

Provides a confidential helpline and interactive online treatment locator. The program provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations, as well as an online resource list of names, locations, and contact numbers for physicians and facilities providing buprenorphine (suboxone) and methadone treatment.

Helps families with children by providing case management services that support work, training and education, and cash grants for basic necessities. Reach Up helps with identifying skills, abilities, interests, training or education needs, preparation for work, childcare costs, transportation costs, and work-related costs such as clothing, tools, and supplies. Each person on Reach Up works with a case manager to create a Family Development Plan. Benefits paid through direct deposit or EBT card. Child-Only Reach Up provides cash assistance to help eligible adults care for the minor, dependent children of relatives or family friends. Reach First helps families overcome temporary, short-term financial crises and avoid the need for longer-term assistance, providing case management, financial help, and support services. Reach Ahead helps families transition from Vermont's Reach Up or Post-Secondary Education (PSE) programs to working, with supports to help maintain a job, including cash incentives for working and help paying for car repairs, work clothes, and work supplies, a 100% childcare subsidy, and a cash benefit for food.

Provides low-cost or free health insurance for children and pregnant people. Benefits include doctor visits, emergency services, prescription medicines, dental care, hospital visits, vision care, mental health care, substance use disorder treatment, immunizations, and services for pregnant women such as lab work and tests and prenatal vitamins.