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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 worksheets and activity prompts to assist children in processing grief.

Provides information how to create a safe sleeping environment for infants.

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.

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.

Provides confidential consultations by trained professional case managers who can provide assistance with planning and arranging for support services. Assessments are provided both in home or pre-dismissal from hospitals or rehabilitation centers to determine eligibility for a variety of programs including Medicaid, SSI, food stamps, fuel assistance, housing, transportation, state pharmacy assistance programs, Lifeline telephone credit, respite and in-home services. Provides assistance with filling out forms for submission. Case managers also work with the VA in assisting veterans with applying for the Veterans Independence Program.

Provides a wide variety of virtual groups for support and socialization for people living with epilepsy and/or their parents/caregivers. Trained coordinators match individuals with the appropriate group.

Operates a state-licensed Christian academy/alternative education program, including counseling and mentoring, an individualized school program, and closely supervised peer interaction. Also offers support, education, and counseling for parents.

Offers a responsible driving education program that provides participants with increased insight into what it means to drive irresponsibly and greater awareness of how victims, others, the community, and themselves are impacted by their distracted and/or impaired driving behavior.

Provides a therapeutic living environment in community-based facilities for children and youth who have emotional and/or behavioral problems and require a structured, supervised educational/treatment program. Services include individualized case-management, therapeutic foster care services, and life skills training.

Helps eligible parents earn two- or four-year undergraduate college degrees with the goal of getting good paying jobs so they can support their families. The program provides monthly cash payments, support services, help with childcare, transportation, and school supplies, and may provide benefits through Reach Ahead if the parent is working and the PSE grant closes.

Provides year-round shelter to single adults experiencing homelessness, as well as on-site case management services, which include housing advocate help and access to health care. Allows well-behaved pets.

Provides an overnight cold weather shelter.

Provides information about the use of marijuana and other cannabis products. Also provides online resources for parents, educators, health care professionals, and community organizations.

Provides advocacy and individualized support for families of children, youth, and young adults in transition to help them receive needed support and services. Also promotes the creation of a full array of easily accessible, high-quality family and youth-driven services at the state and local level.

Provides case management, clean up, donation matching, financial resources, home repair, and rebuilding assistance to those impacted by flooding events, and volunteer opportunities.

Helps people with disabilities and their families find the services and supports they need. Offers free and private information on disability rights, programs, and community resources. Also supports organizations and agencies that work with people with disabilities.

Offers financial assistance up to $5000 for the following: prorated costs to hold a unit for a future tenant, limited to two months' rent; prorated cost for loss of rent from a vacancy due to needed repairs, limited to one month of rent; qualifying damages caused by a tenant; rent associated with early termination by the tenant, limited to one month of rent.

Provides information about clinical trials for individuals at sites in the New England region, across the nation, and also through online surveys.

Provides confidential consultations by trained professional case managers who can provide assistance with planning and arranging for support services. Assessments are provided both in home or pre-dismissal from hospitals or rehabilitation centers to determine eligibility for a variety of programs including Medicaid, SSI, food stamps, fuel assistance, housing, transportation, state pharmacy assistance programs, Lifeline telephone credit, respite and in-home services. Provides assistance with filling out forms for submission. Case managers also work with the VA in assisting veterans with applying for the Veterans Independence Program.

Provides confidential consultations by trained professional case managers who can provide assistance with planning and arranging for support services. Assessments are provided both in home or pre-dismissal from hospitals or rehabilitation centers to determine eligibility for a variety of programs including Medicaid, SSI, food stamps, fuel assistance, housing, transportation, state pharmacy assistance programs, Lifeline telephone credit, respite and in-home services. Provides assistance with filling out forms for submission. Case managers also work with the VA in assisting veterans with applying for the Veterans Independence Program.

Conducts outreach at hospitals, prisons, residential care homes, therapeutic care homes, and mental health agencies. Offers trainings by advocates on a wide range of disability-related subjects, including issues of violence against, and abuse and exploitation of, people with disabilities; advance directives; and representative payee services. Also provides Traumatic Brain Injury legal clinics.

Offers a substance free environment for peer support, educational programs, information and referral to needed services, recovery coaching, socializing, recreational activities, and meeting space for a variety of recovery workshops and meetings. They offer shower facilities for those experiencing homelessness. They also offer Narcan.

Provides assistance to libraries in the form of training, program materials and promotional items for participants. The libraries in turn create story times focused on early literacy skills and readiness for school. Participating libraries bring early literacy experiences to children, parents and childcare providers. Provides the public with list of participating libraries.

Coordinates monetary donation and funding response that supports Vermont farmers recovering from the flooding across the state in 2024.