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Offers a way to compensate for food lost during a disaster, such as a flood or fire, loss of electricity, or equipment failure. Recipients are eligible to have a portion or all of their benefit replaced, depending on the value of the food they lost due to the disaster.

Provides early childhood development materials that includes: milestones information, tips on having progress conversations with pediatricians, and information about other available resources. Offers a parenting kit, and a Milestone Tracker App that provides parents with easy-to-use illustrated checklists, tips, and activities to encourage a child's development.

Provides community food shelf services.

Provides a community lunch.

Provides small, limited community food services. Residents encouraged to take what they need and/or donate what they can in support of the pantry.

Provides loans to community organizations and facilities that provide essential services and opportunities to Vermonters, including rural health centers, youth/family organizations, recreational centers, elder care facilities, arts organizations, preservation organizations, historical societies & other cultural organizations. Offer business advisory services and support at no cost to borrowers and clients.

Pursues the preservation and protection of endangered land resources from indiscriminate development. Partners with local and statewide conservation organizations to conserve Vermont lands for the future. Conservation efforts include acquisition of development rights transferred through conservation easements for Vermont farms, working forest projects, and community projects. Also offers an online directory of conserved land open to the public for recreational trails.

Operates thrift stores selling and accepting donations of clothing, furniture, and household items at low cost. Also accepts vouchers from area social service agencies with approval from main office.

Provides comprehensive dental care by volunteer dentists. Does not provide emergency or cosmetic dental care.

Provides a holiday basket with gift cards for local grocery stores, warming clothing, or donations/gifts for families with children under 18.

Offers a collection of five step by step video tutorials that help individuals move through the steps of common legal and benefit issues. Tutorial topics include divorce, relief from abuse orders, security deposits, small claims, and social security appeals. Also included is a video overview on what to expect when getting ready for a court hearing.

Administers a federal program for filing a complaint if someone is harmed by a consumer product or believes a product is unsafe. Also provides a search for products to check for complaints.

Provides supplemental food for families with young children. WIC also provides breastfeeding support and nutrition education. Participants can get Farm to Family coupons to use at local farmers' markets.

Provides preventive health care, as well as diagnosis and treatment of illness in children, adolescents and adults. Behavioral health services to include mental health and substance use disorder services.

Provides a monthly cash benefit to qualified workers unable to work for a year or more because of a disability. Also offers a process to file an appeal.

Operates a helpline providing advocacy for problems involving health care and health insurance. Case types include access to health care, billing, eligibility, and insurance coverage issues. The Office of the Health Care Advocate has a tax attorney on staff to assist individuals with tax filing questions and issues, but does NOT provide assistance with actual filing of returns. This program also recommends needed health care policy changes to the Legislature and administrative agencies.

Covers the costs, up to a certain dollar amount, for professional services and related costs for a simple burial or cremation for a deceased individual. Payment is made directly to the funeral home.

Provides consumers with a federally mandated, free credit report annually, as well as fraud and identity theft services, and free credit marketing list removal (OptOut). Also offers a way to dispute information in a credit report.

Offers a weekly drop-in time for youth to work on bikes. Participants can spend the first half of the time in the shop volunteering in order to earn parts and personal instruction during the second half of the shop time.

Provides a supplemental food bag for a Thanksgiving meal.

Provides a step-by-step guide to registering businesses in Vermont. Also offers an online process for registering the business.

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 a broad selection of recreational opportunities and leisure time activities.

Administers student aid programs, including need-based Vermont grants for full-time, part-time, and non-degree study. Also administers public and private scholarships and private student loans. Financial aid provided to Vermont residents may be used at schools within Vermont or out-of-state

Provides driver training or re-training to adaptive driving candidates. Adaptive equipment is provided as necessary. Also provides services to individuals with learning challenges, anxiety, or low vision.