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Provides volunteer opportunities for individuals to serve one-on-one with frail elderly and other homebound persons who have difficulty completing everyday tasks. They might assist with grocery shopping, bill paying, and transportation to medical appointments, and alert doctors and family members to potential problems. Senior Companions also provide short periods of relief to primary caregivers.

Offers financial assistance for expenses such as medications, medical equipment and supplies, transportation, private care or respite care, nutritional support, clothing, and prostheses.

Provides mediation services within which parties resolve their disputes with the help of a mediator in an effort to avoid resorting to court intervention. Situations that may benefit from self-help or mediation are disputes with neighbors, such as noise, vandalism, animal complaints, and parking issues; school discipline and truancy matters; and problems related to business or workplace conflicts.

Provides guidance and assistance to individuals in filing petitions with the court to have their prior criminal record erased.

Provides in-home pediatric care under physician orders for intermittent skilled care and specific procedures. Provides physical therapists at request of physicians to do growth and development assessments, to establish exercise routines, to monitor progress, and to assist families with obtaining adaptive equipment.

Provides shelter, medical treatment, and other basic care for surrendered and stray animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. Facilitates pet adoptions, with adoption counseling to best match shelter animals with appropriate households. Also offers disaster preparedness services including education and emergency boarding. Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities.

Issues Firewood and Christmas tree Cutting Permits for use in Green Mountain National Forest. Also, through the Every Kid In A Park Program, a child's park pass can serve as a voucher for a free cut-your-own Christmas tree.

Responds to reports of suspected child abuse and neglect, and helps parents get the services and supports they need. Vermont Department for Children and Families Family Services Division (DCF/FSD) is also responsible for placing children in temporary out-of-home care when necessary to keep them safe, working with parents and relatives toward children's safe return home, and finding permanent homes for children who can't return home safely. The program provides a hotline number for reporting suspected cases of child abuse, neglect, or risk of harm. Social workers who answer the line take reports, conduct investigations, assess families, and make recommendations for services to alleviate family stress and improve parenting skills.

Provides non-urgent health care. Includes exams, nutrition counseling, and mental health counseling. Women's health care services provided through partner providers in nearby locations. Also included are acute illness care, chronic care management, vaccines and tobacco cessation. Dental services include cleanings and evaluations. Offers referrals for extractions and fillings. Offers help with signing up for Medicaid, RRMC Free Care, and YOU First. Patients may get help with over-the-counter and prescription medications.

Offers in person and telehealth services including: birth control, well-person check ups, sexual health care, STD testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, emergency contraception, cancer screenings, reproductive life planning, HIV testing and prevention, PrEP and PEP, menopause and perimenopause services, transgender health care, hormone therapy, and medication abortion services.

Assists veterans with identifying and securing paid employment opportunities that match their abilities, qualifications, experience, and interests. Provides information and guidance regarding preparing a resume, writing job application letters, completing job application questionnaires, responding to job ads, and taking employment tests. Also offers support with preparing for interviews and work, including personal appearance and interview techniques; and addresses other related topics. May provide financial assistance for job training expenses, certification programs, interview and work clothing, preparation, and transportation.

Provides a broad selection of recreational opportunities and leisure time activities. Includes children's day camps, which may offer subsidies through the Family Center of Washington County.

Provides a webpage with a map of Vermont divided into towns. Each town is color-coded to indicate which Solid Waste Management District (SWMD) covers that town. The key to the map provides the phone numbers for all the SWMDs. The website itself (as well as individual SWD websites) contains important information about hazardous waste disposal, including how to properly dispose of such items as computers, tires, and batteries. The website also provides detailed information about Act 148, Vermont's Universal Recycling Law, which covers how to comply with the law's requirements on how to dispose of plastic, paper, yard debris, clean wood, food scraps, and other organic materials.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Offers a gift card for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. Donations are appreciated and donation boxes for shelf stable items are in various locations around town.

Provides a weekly community meal and the opportunity to visit the food shelf to take food home.

Offers a variety of health and wellness activities, including Tai Chi classes, multi-generational activities, as well as informational and educational presentations relevant to senior health and wellness.

Provides disaster related services, including providing ongoing, updated information to the public during disasters, fielding non-emergency calls, offering information about relief services, collecting information about individual property damages, and researching and confirming or denying rumors.

Provides information about area senior centers, including addresses, phone numbers, and services provided.

Offers apprenticeships in the following areas: Certified Public Bookkeeper, Manufacturing Production Technician, Medical Assisting, Medical Records Assistant, and Pharmacy Technician. All offerings pair credit-bearing classes with on-the-job learning.

Offers ongoing support groups. Groups provide emotional support, information, and resources to help participants process and heal from their experiences.

Provides limited clothing, food, pet food, and other daily essentials.

Provides an overnight, low barrier cold weather shelter.

Facilitates dialogue related to neighborhood and community issues. Professional mediation services help community members talk about and find solutions to their conflicts, which may involve such issues as noise, pets, boundaries, and landlord-tenant disputes.

Provides diapers to families that need them.

Provides individuals with a one time benefit of $120 for each eligible child to be able to purchase food during the summer.