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Provides an alternative to cash and "open pay" (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Debit/Credit Card) bus fare payment. Ride Ready by GMT is a mobile app for smart phones and also can be used to pay for a Ride Ready by GMT Smart Card. Funds can be added to the app and/or card.

Provides critical health and social service information through videos in 21 languages. Some topics include: food security programs, mental health and well being, accessing the emergency room, car seat safety, diabetes, and much more. Also provides videos on how to prepare for possible ICE detenation and arrest.

Offers assistance in cat rescue, practices Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) service for ferals, provides spay/neuter services for stray cats and kittens and fosters strays until adopted into homes.

Provides confidential, client-directed assistance in gaining access to government and community programs, including housing, transportation, Meals on Wheels, congregate meals, 3SquaresVT (food stamps), Medicaid, health-care insurance, rebates, adult day services, hoarding issues, and mental health services. Maintains a regional listing of in-home assistance providers available to assist seniors with continuing to live independently at home.

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 comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, and other pervasive developmental disorders. Individuals are assigned professional service coordinators who are responsible for clients' Individualized Support Agreements, and for assisting them in achieving success in the community. Services include personal support and case management; specialized residential programs; psychiatric and medical care; vocational and skill acquisition training; family support services; and support services to individuals in nursing homes. Provides a spectrum of supported living arrangements to meet the needs of each person. Clinical services for individuals include provision of a psychiatrist to provide evaluation, medication checks, and after-hours consultation on medication issues. Also provides care coordination services.

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 information on voting rights and procedures, sponsors candidate debates and issue forums, and maintains a presence in the State House observing committee meetings and talking with legislators. Takes action on selected positions. Action includes lobbying on legislation at every level of government. Provides online information about current legislation and legislators, hearings on particular bills, committees, and committee chairs. Provides annual scholarship(s) to selected graduating seniors who have demonstrated civic involvement.

Maintains a list of private attorneys and connects individuals who need legal assistance with attorneys who have interest in the required area of law. Provides online printable guides about planning for financial affairs, going to court, and a variety of other topics.

Provides free car seats to eligible low-income families. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician available to provide car seat checks and installation assistance by appointment to any caregiver in Windham County.

Provides intensive case management individually tailored to meet the needs of each family. Counselors work with families to assess needs and establish housing goals. Also provides assistance with locating, securing or maintaining housing.

Provides comprehensive outpatient substance use disorder treatment services that include substance use disorder counseling, medication-assisted treatment, integrated medical and behavioral services, treatment and counseling for individuals with co-occurring disorders, and psychiatric medication management.

Provides winter coats and gloves to families in need when available.

Increases access to fresh fruits and vegetables by offering cooking demonstrations and taste tests to visitors at food shelves and other community locations, while also increasing capacity of food shelves to stock fresh produce. The program provides support to community food shelves with strategies that help make it easier for food shelf visitors to choose fruits and vegetables. Produces a handbook that provides information on over 40 fruits and vegetables grown in Vermont that includes their nutritional value, storage advice, preparation tips, and recipes.

Provides a residential hospitalization diversion program for children and adults that provides on-site psychiatric, nursing, and mental health services for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms that put them at risk for inpatient hospital care. The program is located in a residential area rather than in a medical facility or hospital, and provides one-on-one support services to persons in crisis.

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.

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

Provides a community-wide, coordinated effort to identify, assess and find appropriate options for homeless individuals and families seeking housing or related services, and/or for those at imminent risk of becoming homeless.

Provides a safe, stable, drug and alcohol-free home and supportive services with the goal of helping residents transition to independent living and reassimilation into communities. Home environments are "family-style" where residents support one another in their recovery and cooperate to manage the household.

Provides drop-in parent-child interactive play programs with parent education and support, including Family Play Program with ESL classes for caregivers, projects to promote cross-cultural relationships, and a summer gardening/outdoor education component. Others include Early Months, for mothers and babies during the first few months after birth and Crawlers, Waddlers & Toddlers, for parents and early toddlers. Parenting classes are periodically offered. Additional workshops for adults also are available, including occasional computer literacy classes. Provides snacks and lunch.

Provides comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services for women from puberty through the post-menopausal years. Services include well-woman exams, contraception, pregnancy and delivery services including midwifery services, pregnancy and childbirth education, as well as breastfeeding and post-partum support services. Services may also include menopausal and post-menopausal management services and urogynecology services.

Provides comprehensive support services for individuals who need assistance to prepare for, find and retain paid employment. Services include employment preparation, training, development, attainment and support services, as well as career enhancement counseling.

Provides information, technical assistance and support for community members who are starting or running farms or food businesses, in order to help meet the basic needs of the region's population for food and sustain the economic viability of farming operations while preserving nonrenewable resources and the fertility of farmlands.

Provides assistive technology (AT) device demonstrations, trainings, as well as information and assistance regarding AT devices and services, funding resources, and other disability-related topics. People can check out loans online, and have the item mailed to them. The program also offers public awareness via informational displays and equipment demonstrations at outreach events, and technical assistance regarding AT to agencies and programs.