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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.

Issues Vermont's Disabled Plates and Windshield Placards that allow individuals to park in designated spaces in public areas or in front of their homes. Also allows parking for unlimited periods of time in time limit zones as well as parking in metered parking areas without paying fees.

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

Provides shelter, medical treatment for shelter pets, and other basic care for stray and surrendered pets, including dogs and cats. Facilitates adoption of shelter animals.

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.

Provides rehabilitative therapies including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology to help individuals recovering from surgery, stroke, or illness. Also provides pediatric rehabilitative therapies.

Responds to Vermont investor complaints and investigates potential violations of security laws. Provides educational information about investing basics and securities laws on its website.

Provides a voluntary, confidential process for handling issues related to separation, divorce, and post-divorce, as well as parental matters. Assists couples as they define their differences, explore their interests, and evaluate possible solutions. The end result is a written document that clearly defines and outlines the agreements the two parties have reached and does not produce a judgment of who is right or wrong.

Works to resolve taxpayers' concerns with the Department of Taxes, offers free guidance for individuals, and provides education so taxpayers know and understand their rights.

Provides a Thanksgiving meal.

Provides a visor card to help individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing communicate with law enforcement officers if they are pulled over while driving. There are tips for how officers should communicate with the cardholder, followed by options that cardholders can point to indicating how best to communicate (writing, texting, lip-reading, etc.) with them. On the back, there are graphics with one-word labels that officers can point to under “I need to see your” (license, registration, insurance, other) and “Violations.” The last section is “Help” and lists options for cardholders to show the officer what they need (medical, lost, tow, etc.).

Offers a program where trained volunteers are matched with individuals experiencing loneliness or who are socially isolated. Volunteers typically call weekly for 15-60 minutes to provide socialization and companionship via phone or video calls, as needed.

Provides emergency housing in a motel or hotel.

Works to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. Invites membership and non-member civic engagement in racial equality initiatives/events and provides public education and awareness about racial inequality and racism in the United States.

This peer group provides support to those who are contemplating the decision, or have made the decision to stop trying for a sibling and are finding peace with having one child.

Provides specialized short-term, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient treatment for PTSD, alcohol misuse, drug addiction, anxiety, and depression as a consequence of their professional experiences. Treatment is offered as a remote clinical service.

Provides an online Minor Guardianship informational page that explains Vermont's minor guardianship procedures. In probate court families are able to enter into voluntary arrangements for the care of minor children without state intervention.

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

Provides rehabilitative therapies including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology to help individuals recovering from surgery, stroke, or illness. Also provides pediatric rehabilitative therapies.

Operates community-based counseling centers that provide a wide range of social and psychological services, including military service-related sexual assault counseling, reintegration counseling, and individual, group, marriage, and family counseling.

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 individualized, comprehensive, outpatient treatment services that address both the users' needs and the needs of those affected by the individual's substance use disorder. Provides information about alcohol and drug use, the effects on individuals, families and communities, as well as information to the public about strategies for prevention and early intervention.

Provides formal supervision of offenders released conditionally on probation or parole or confined to their homes or other venues in the community.

Provides rehabilitative therapies including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology to help individuals recovering from surgery, stroke, or illness. Also provides pediatric rehabilitative therapies.

Provides diapers to families that need them.