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Provides information on lead safety, testing, and laws. Accepts reports of high lead levels. Provides information to tenants and landlords on Vermont Lead Law.

Allows for discounted outings to local restaurants. Eligible individuals make a $5 donation to receive a ticket to dine at participating establishments.

Provides individualized outpatient substance use assessment and treatment services for individuals who are dependent upon, or at risk of becoming dependent upon, alcohol or other substances. Also provides family substance use counseling for families dealing with adolescent substance use issues and provides group treatment services for adolescents. Provides information about alcohol and drug use; the effects on individuals, families and communities; as well as information for the public about strategies for prevention and early intervention.

Provides information and assistance to help consumers self-advocate about utility issues, and provides a form for consumers to file complaints against regulated utility companies and billing or service related to unregulated broadband and wireless companies. Services may include information and education about how to address and resolve problems. Will also investigate, track, and attempt to resolve complaints by consumers against unregulated services such as broadband, wireless, cable modem, and Voice-Over Internet Protocol (VOIP).

Provides flexibly scheduled and routed door-to-door (or curb-to-curb) transportation services for the general public. Coordinates and provides non-emergency medical transportation to health and wellness appointments, including for individuals who do not qualify for Medicaid or Senior Rides transportation programs. Offers transportation for individuals with mental health concerns and/or substance use disorder to support groups, job training and access, recovery centers, drug testing, and other services. Provides opportunities for volunteer drivers.

Oversees liquor licensure system that ensures businesses comply with the requirements of state laws before being licensed to serve alcohol and alcoholic beverages. Investigates possible violations of liquor laws and regulations. Provides trainings and seminars to consumers, business owners, teenagers, parents, bartenders, and storeowners.

Provides safe, confidential,short-term temporary emergency shelter and supportive services.

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 an online map of pet food resources statewide.

Provides syringe exchange services, narcan, safe disposal of syringes, safer sex supplies, harm reduction education, and treatment referrals.

Offers free, lockable storage boxes to safely store medications and prevent accidental ingestion.

Provides breakfast and lunch on weekdays, breakfast on Sundays, and take home groceries.

Promotes volunteerism and assists with finding volunteer opportunities in the community. During times of regional disasters or emergencies provides information intended to help everyone in their communities get to the resources they need quickly and efficiently.

Provides low-cost clothing, furniture, and household items. Accepts donation of new and used clothing, and household goods in good condition. Space for furniture is limited; inquire before donating.

Issues Social Security numbers and Social Security cards, as well as replacements for lost or stolen cards for all United States citizens. A Social Security card/number identifies the monthly benefits for individuals who are fully insured. Provides information about and assists with filing for social security benefits. Benefit amounts depend upon date of birth, wages earned, and the type of benefit.

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

Provides comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities, mental retardation, 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. Also includes a text line for individuals who prefer not to call.

Offers a series of health-related workshops and presentations for the community, many of which are offered by health professionals. Information about local wellness programs is provided on line and is also published in flyer form. Topics can include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

Assists individuals with regaining their licenses while they are paying off fines and fees. Program participants work with diversion staff to develop contracts that include a payment plan. Participants must satisfy the Vermont Judicial Bureau and the Department of Motor Vehicles requirements. Successful completion of program leads to criminal charges being dismissed.

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

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 rental assistance to help individuals live in safe and decent housing of their choice.

Offers a mail service for those without a permanent address, often used as a temporary mailing address.

Provides support services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including housing and home supports, community and employment support, case management, and respite care.

Provides housing options and housing support services for residents living with long term mental illness. Support services promote social interaction, personal development, and independent living skills to assist them in becoming more independent in their living environment.