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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. Also offers support and information to parents and family members who have previously experienced the loss of an infant.

Provides a full range of supportive services for individuals with a limited life expectancy and their families. Also provides comprehensive palliative and support care to individuals in need of pain and other symptom management, whether or not they have a life limiting illness. Provides bereavement support services that include individual grief counseling and/or support groups.

Provides a variety of core services in the communities it serves, including emergency support and assistance for low-income families and individuals in crisis. Other services include problem-solving support, assistance with applications for benefits, applying for ID cards, employment goal-setting, budget counseling, tenant-landlord mediation, housing assistance, emergency food services, and emergency assistance with other basic needs such as utility payment assistance.

Provides temporary homes, food, medical, and behavioral care for stray or surrendered animals. Provides adoption services, pet food pantry, low-cost spay/neuter clinics, volunteer, and educational opportunities. Assists low-income owners with vet bills via a no-interest loan program. Also provides a Trap, Neuter, Release program (TNR) that aids farmers and others who willingly care for unowned cats in barns and other outbuildings, by trapping, vaccinating, spaying or neutering, and treating (if necessary), and then returning cat(s) back to their colony (group) in the wild or barn.

Provides transportation to senior meal sites and transports area residents to medical and employment-related appointments, social events, errand running, shopping, and other services and activities. Offers volunteer driving opportunities.

Provides legal and supportive services including legal consultations and representation in court. Representation is provided for relief-from-abuse hearings, divorce, parentage issues, child support and custody issues, visitation issues, and Guardian ad Litem services in Family Court. Transportation is provided to court hearings, social service appointments, and supervised visits for children. Services also include a life skills and mentoring support group, Women in Transition, to help women build new lives for themselves and their children. Supports the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.

Provides fast track medical services to individuals who have minor medical problems that do not require complex diagnostic work, including colds, flu, infections, muscle strains and sprains, cuts, insect stings and bites, rashes and stomach aches.

Helps residents apply for 3SquaresVT, School Breakfast and Lunch, WIC and other food assistance programs. Offers nutrition education and activities to persons eligible for 3SquaresVT. Acts as advocate for food stamp issues. Distributes Farm to Family coupons and Senior Farmers Market coupons, which can be used to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables at participating farmers markets in Vermont.

Provides a broad selection of recreational opportunities and leisure time activitities.

Recruits volunteers and places them in community service jobs at non-profit organizations based on their experience, knowledge and skills. Volunteers receive training, assessment, recognition for their contributions and receive supplemental insurance coverage.

Provides public bus transportation services with local and long distance commuter routes. Provides commuter bus service with the Milton Commuter. Also provides long distance commuter bus service with the Montpelier and the Saint Albans Link Express routes.

Offers weekly home visits of 2-3 hours for three consecutive months by trained volunteers to families with new babies. Provides support, health and safety information, practical assistance, and information about appropriate community resources. Practical assistance may include respite child care, transportation as available, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and errand running. Also serves expectant mothers on bed rest.

Offers four different programs that help pay for Medicare costs, including deductibles, co-pays, and Medicare Part B premiums. Some of the programs include extra help with prescription drug costs.

Provides contact information for all Vermont State's Attorneys who charge and prosecute individuals, including juvenile. Each county in Vermont has an elected State's Attorney, responsible for prosecution of cases.

Provides information about vaccine-preventable diseases such as hepatitis, meningitis, chicken pox, mumps, measles, shingles, polio, tetanus, HPV, and pertussis. Provides information about immunizations needed for international travel.

Provides Vermont's mandatory rehabilitation program for individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Completion of the Impaired Driver Rehabilitation Program (IDRP) is required to reinstate the privilege to drive.

Offers a home visit to provide information on emergency preparedness including development of a family disaster plan, and suggesting changes in the home to increase fire resistance. May provide and install smoke alarms at no cost to eligible individuals.

Administers the registration and title of all motor vehicles. Issues Vermont license plates. Issues Vermont Driver Licenses, Commercial Driver Licenses, School Bus Driver Licenses, and Motorcycle Driver Licenses. Provides driver training information and issues ID (Non-driver) cards and Learner Permits. Provides school bus driver training information and administers scheduling for driver's license exams. Issues Foreign and International Licenses.

Provides shelter services to persons experiencing homelessness.

Offers a coed youth development program focusing on adventure in the outdoors to help youth and young adults pursue special interests, develop leadership and citizenship skills, and to make new friends with shared interests.

Provides assistance for people who need housing, including information and guidance about rental costs; how to select affordable housing that meets individual needs; and how to provide for insurance, utility costs, and other requirements related to paying for housing. Coordinates with other providers in the community to help individuals and families obtain or maintain housing. May offer limited financial assistance with rent, rental deposit, and other payments. Also provides information on tenant rights and responsibilities.

Provides the equipment and 24-Hour personal response services that connect users to trained associates who can send help quickly, allowing at-risk individuals to continue to live as independently as possible. Activation of the emergency response system can provide an immediate professional response to emergency situations such as falling. Some services include fall detection. Also provides medication dispensing equipment.

Provides individual and group therapy to individuals who have been negatively impacted by acute and/or chronic exposure to traumatic events at work. Common reasons to seek treatment include: changes in mood, constant vigilance, difficulty with personal relationships, disciplinary actions at work, suicidal thoughts, or using alcohol or drugs to help manage difficult feelings.

Recruits volunteers and places them in community service jobs at non-profit organizations based on their experience, knowledge and skills. Volunteers receive training, assessment, recognition for their contributions and receive supplemental insurance coverage.

Head Start (ages 3-5) and Early Head Start (ages 0-3) provide high-quality education, healthy meals, medical and dental screenings, and holistic support for the entire family to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond. Head Start also connects families to social services and resources for housing, employment, education, food, health, mental health counseling, substance use disorder, domestic violence, English as a Secondary Language, and other family needs. Space is reserved for children with special needs (hearing, speech, vision impairment, emotional or physical challenges). Families with foster children are automatically eligible. A limited number of families that exceed the income guidelines can enroll.