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Provides assistance for applying for and filing claims for all federal benefits, including pensions, healthcare, and burial benefits. Also provides information on obtaining reprensentative payee services.

Investigates a wide-ranging jurisdiction of the most serious violations, including espionage, sabotage and related activities, high-tech crime, significant violent crime, extortion, interstate transportation of stolen property, civil rights matters, organized crime activities, and fraud against the government.

Provides onsite coordinated primary care, mental health services, and wellness services at participating schools. Health care services include physical examinations, sports examinations, immunizations, hearing and vision examinations, and health screenings. Information for health maintenance such as nutrition, weight programs, resources to reduce at-risk teen behaviors such as pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases, and substance use are also offered.

Provides an online listing of mental health care providers. The site allows individuals to search by details such as location, mental health issues, types of therapy, treatment orientation, insurance, language, age, gender, and cost.

Facilitates ten regional Hunger Councils that are led by community leaders and engage community members, leaders, and service providers to learn about an to end hunger in their communities.

Provides a monthly take out community dinner using mostly locally grown food. Vegetarian and vegan options are usually available.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations.

Provides referrals for free, confidential mental health services of an hour per week for a year. Give an Hour also supplies a variety of links to mental health information and resources for military families. Works to reduce the stigma associated with mental health problems through education, training, and outreach efforts. Also provides free webinars for Wellness Ambassadors for promoting and advocating for mental health awareness in communities.

Provides legal services to individuals who are at risk of losing their homes due to financial hardship. Also helps with estate planning and legal assistance to heirs who need help getting the deed to the home they inherited.

Provides patient-centered physical and mental health care delivered by a team of primary care and mental health clinicians. Offers special services for at-risk youth, homeless teens, and young adults. Services include confidential STD and pregnancy testing and free/low cost medications. Also provides consultations and support for eligibility in State and Federal Benefits.

Provides loans and/or grants to municipalities and nonprofit organizations to purchase or expand community facilities and equipment, including public services like hospitals, libraries, fire/police stations and schools, water and waste management, and local food systems. Also provides disaster relief funding for communities and organizations impacted by catastrophes.

Works in partnership with the Vermont Foodbank to provide weekend food supplies to school children. Tote bags of nutritious foods and snacks to last all weekend are prepared for teachers to distribute at participating schools. During the school year, H.O.P.E. also assists teachers at participating schools with students needs, such as clothing, school supplies, and toiletries.

Manages water and air quality, regulates solid and hazardous wastes, and administers a number of voluntary pollution and waste reduction programs. Program also provides environmental permit information and assistance, business and municipal compliance assistance, a number to call to report hazardous materials spills, and an Environmental Enforcement Division, which takes complaints regarding potential violations of Vermont's environmental laws. Also offers sampling of drinking water, well tests, and other resources during water-related emergencies.

Reviews and coordinates interventions and treatment for families with complex issues as referred by community agencies due to evidence of child sexual abuse, physical abuse, or child neglect. Brings together family members and staff from the area's child and family service agencies to gain a better understanding of the family's needs, to identify a case manager, and to reduce barriers in order to increase access to services and supports.

Provides internet-based workshops and events for job seekers. Offerings include Interview Skills, Re-Employment Strategies, Virtual Job Fairs, and Regional Employment Connections. Regional Employment Connections includes information about local job leads, opportunity to network with other job seekers, and notice of upcoming events and job fairs in the community.

Provides information about foster care and coordinates support and resources for foster parents of children in State of Vermont custody.

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.

Educates Vermonters about end-of-life options, including medical aid in dying under Vermont's Act 39. This law enables mentally competent adult Vermont residents who have a terminal illness with 6 months or less to live with the option of requesting medical aid in dying. Provides advice and assistance to both doctors and patients. Offers online and printed materials that include A Vermonter's Guide to End-of-Life Decision-Making as well as a Pocket Guide to Medical Decision-Making and provides suggestions for patients on how to talk to their doctor. Also advocates to influence policy, regulations, and practices that affect the terminally ill.

Helps youth with disabilities plan and prepare for life after high school. HireAbility Vermont vocational counselors work with both students and school personnel. Services include career counseling, assessment, job search skills, work experiences, exploration of post-secondary education and training programs, workplace readiness, instruction in self-advocacy, and guidance and information on IEP and transition planning, 504 accommodations, benefits planning, and other needed services.

Provides transportation to and from non-Medicaid medical appointments, meal sites, senior centers, social activities, shopping and pharmacy trips, radiation and dialysis treatment, and general daily needs. Offers volunteer driving opportunities.

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 educational presentations on domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, sexual harassment, human trafficking, and related topics to schools, churches, businesses, medical staff, law enforcement, and community organizations. Presentations can be tailored to meet specific organization needs.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations.

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.

Provides enrichment activities that include a wide variety of recreational games and activities. Early Promise programming provides one on one tutoring and homework help. Summer programming is also available.