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

Provides a resource for pet owners who are facing challenges keeping their pets in the home due to behavioral issues, such as a cat going to the bathroom outside of their litterbox or a dog who is barking at strangers. Also provides consultations from their dog training and behavior specialists for dog owners who are considering giving up their pet due to behavior problems.

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.

Provides pro bono assistance and representation in a wide variety if immigration issues. Also works with clients facing criminal charges in order to mitigate the immigration consequences of a conviction and informs clients of their right and responsibilities under law.

Responds to reports of suspected child abuse and neglect, and helps parents get the services and supports they need. Vermont Department for Children and Families Family Services Division (DCF/FSD) is also responsible for placing children in temporary out-of-home care when necessary to keep them safe, working with parents and relatives toward children's safe return home, and finding permanent homes for children who can't return home safely. The program provides a hotline number for reporting suspected cases of child abuse, neglect, or risk of harm. Social workers who answer the line take reports, conduct investigations, assess families, and make recommendations for services to alleviate family stress and improve parenting skills.

Provides a warm, dry place for people in need due to power outages, flooding, or extreme cold temperatures.

Provides a national, toll-free hotline available anywhere in the United States to assist survivors of human trafficking. Assistance provided includes working to develop a safety plan and locating services while being aware of agencies who have limitations in a survivor's area.

Provides social and emotional support for children with challenging behavior and/or who have or are experiencing trauma, and consultation and partnership with families and early care and education providers.

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 crisis intervention services to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress or worried about someone else in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Specialized services available to the deaf/hard of hearing/those with hearing loss, Veterans, and Spanish speakers. Follow up services provided as well.

Provides school backpacks containing essential school supplies that will be available at local pick-up sites. Check website for pick up locations and phone number.

Exercises guardianship on behalf of the Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL) to protect the well-being, rights, and welfare of people who are determined by the court to be in need of supervision, protection, or assistance, and lack the active assistance of a family member or private guardian. The program also provides Representative Payee Services to persons receiving and managing Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), whether they are under public guardianship, or as an effective alternative to guardianship. Representative Payee Services will arrange for public benefit checks (usually Social Security or SSI) to be sent to a public agency, nonprofit organization, bank, relative or other individual who has been appointed under federal law to act as a surrogate for recipients in situations where they have a cognitive impairment and are unable to manage their own funds.

Provides flexible individual peer support services, meeting one-on-one with folks in person or remotely. These meetings are held by staff and can be scheduled around an individual’s needs. Also offers in person and virtual support groups, listed on website.

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 postpartum support services. Services may also include menopausal and post-menopausal management services and urogynecology services.

Provides post-permanency services including in-home adjusted parent education, consultation to treatment teams and advocacy, referrals to community resources, general adoption information, and kinship placements support.

Provides a webpage that explains how to get each type of passport. The four types are: Routine, Expedited, Urgent Travel, and Emergency. Emergency passports are available for life-or-death situations. Urgent travel passports are available for other emergency situations.

Provides information about the American Disabilities Act. Operates a confidential, national ADA helpline and provides an online library of Federal ADA and Disability Resources. Enforces compliance with the ADA and offers technical assistance to ensure compliance with the ADA.

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 resource listings and links via the web for county sheriff departments, local police departments, state police offices, and other key law enforcement-related departments.

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals.

Provides screening, diagnostics, and treatment planning services for people who are experiencing acute or chronic psychiatric problems. Offers individual, group, conjoint (couples), and family counseling, therapy groups, medication and other mental health services for community residents, including those who have may be experiencing difficulty resolving personal or interpersonal conflicts or making personal adjustments to stressful life situations.

Provides information about immunizations from birth through age 26.

Provides representation to individuals in the custody of the Commissioner of Corrections. Provides representation to juveniles in delinquency proceedings, and to parties in juvenile proceedings including children in need of care and supervision (CHINS) and termination of parental rights cases. Individuals in extradition, probation or parole revocation proceedings are also represented.

Provides free integrated physical/mental health care services, including physical health examinations, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, diet and nutrition counseling, smoking cessation, and dermatology. Complimentary health services include health education, massage therapy, chiropractic care, and naturopathic care. Application and enrollment assistance is also provided for state health insurance programs, hospital and pharmaceutical patient financial assistance and medications.

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.