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Assists caregivers in accessing supportive services and programs for which they may be eligible. Caregivers may apply for small grants from the Dementia Respite Program 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.

Offers an online resource for parents answering questions about Internet safety, computers, and the Web. NetSmartzKids is a website for kids about online safety, including helpful videos, games, and activities. NSTeens provides content especially designed for pre-teens and teens.

Provides general and specialized inpatient and outpatient mental health services and intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment. Specialized services include military sexual trauma assessment and treatment, post traumatic stress disorder assessment and treatment, as well as readjustment counseling services.

Conducts confidential ongoing outreach to current and former military members and their families, to identify potential needs and provide access to available services, including advanced outpatient mental health clinical services such as counseling and traumatic brain injury assessment. Also provides dental referral for veterans. Members of the outreach team can meet with veterans and families at home, at work, or any place in the community.

Offers a case management program that provides access to a wide range of services designed to help youth transition from State care and custody to self-sufficiency and independent living.

Provides a trauma informed, family-centered residential program where pregnant and parenting women can live with their children. Services include 24-hour counseling staff and on-site nursing staff, prenatal and postpartum health services, mental health counseling, substance use disorder treatment, group therapy, intensive case management services, individual and group parenting education, children's medical and mental health services; peer support, life skills and transition services. Options Counseling is also available for those who interested in exploring their parenting options.

Provides online support group options via Zoom led by trained volunteers who have recovered from their own eating disorder, or volunteer professionals in the eating disorder field.

Provides a toll-free number connecting to services from a BVA Accredited National Service Officer. Services include assisting claimants in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims for VA benefits, offering practical assistance with Department of Veterans Affairs claims and appeals, educating veterans about VA benefits and services, and empowering veterans to work towards independence.

Offers programs that provide students with opportunities to explore a variety of careers in health care via presentations, shadowing experiences, and hands-on learning. The Institute on Health & Medicine is a one-week residential program provided in collaboration the Governor's Institutes of Vermont.

Provides transition planning, case management, and instruction in life skills including self-sufficiency with transportation, post-secondary education support, employment skills, budgeting and financial management, housing education, communication strategies, health education, and risk reduction.

Offers free, confidential support groups for individuals to share their ideas and information, and to connect with others who also have a brain injury. The groups provide opportunities for anyone affected by a brain injury to share strategies, insights, and tips that make daily living activities possible.

Offers a diversion-like program that connects participants with substance use, mental health, and other community-based service supports, regardless of the participants criminal history, with the aim of improving the person's health and reducing future adverse involvement in the justice system. Successful completion of program results in a dismissal of the criminal charge.

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.

Assists families with financial support for respite care and unmet medical expenses.

Offers financial support to people with Parkinson disease and their families. Approved applicants may be granted up to $500 once per calendar year, which may be used for programs, services, and/or activities, such as exercise/wellness, medication, respite, assistance at home, transportation, and adaptive equipment.

Provides an overnight cold weather shelter.

Provides an information line for the autism community. The Autism Response Team provides personalized information, tools, and resources.

Provides a list of deadlines, benefits, resources, and common legal problems that can come up after a flooding disaster. Also includes dates and times for free flood legal assistance clinics.

Connects people experiencing both mental health issues and homelessness with existing services and resources. Based on an Intentional Peer Support approach. Provides access to a mental health therapist if desired.

Provides essential support services that youth need to make a successful transition to independent living, Services include weekly case management and individualized service planning, life skills coaching/education, assistance with securing safe and stable housing, and assistance with securing mental health and substance abuse treatment, as well as assistance with legal issues.

Offers a diversion-like program that connects participants with substance use, mental health, and other community-based service supports, regardless of the participants criminal history, with the aim of improving the person's health and reducing future adverse involvement in the justice system. Successful completion of program results in a dismissal of the criminal charge.

Provides victims of sexual assault with access to a Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) and, if they wish, a Victim Advocate. SARCs and Advocates are not counselors or licensed clinicians, but are a confidential resource specialists. SARCs and Advocates will explain military reporting options available to the victim and connect them to appropriate medical, behavioral health, legal, spiritual, and financial resources available through the military.

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.

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.

Works with low-level offenders and their families by providing legal referrals and counseling support. The project is supported by two committees: the Emergency and Relief Committee and the Problem Solving Committee, which are devoted to repairing and addressing the damage caused by crime and conflict within the Somali Bantu Communities and within the family.