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Assists with applying for or updating insurance and financial assistance programs to purchase medications, dental treatment, and/or necessary medical equipment. Also assists with applying to programs for household needs that may affect health, such as food assistance, fuel assistance, and/or housing assistance.

Offers HomeBuyer's Workshops, as well as education and counseling that include pre-purchase credit and budget counseling, financial literacy and foreclosure issues, guidance on affordable mortgages and refinancing, home maintenance education, and assistance with home rehabilitation planning. Offers housing down payment loans for manufactured homes through its Housing Loan Fund.

Provides safety information regarding smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and fireworks.

Provides individual and family counseling, individual and family crisis intervention services, family mediation, and short-term temporary emergency shelter in family homes that are made available by volunteer shelter parents.

Provides Work Incentives Counselors who can help individuals decide whether to work, keep necessary benefits while they work, and avoid work/benefits conflicts. The program is also available to youth in high school who are in transition to adult life. Youth and their families can receive accurate information about the impact of employment on all Federal and State benefits they receive. Provides the Vermont Work/Benefits Helpline.

Provides an intensive outpatient counseling program for people who receive Medicaid. This short-term program includes evening group sessions, weekly individual sessions, and peer coaching.

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

Maintains vital records of Vermont births, deaths, marriages, civil unions, and divorces. Also provides a form that allows an individual to change the gender marker on their birth certificate.

Provides scholarships for people pursuing associate or bachelor's degrees in early childhood education or early childhood special education. Also provides financial bonuses for program reaccreditation and incentive payments for programs and staff.

Provides funding for clothing vouchers for coats, mittens, gloves, hats, scarves, boots and other winter clothing. Funding for vouchers is distributed to schools within the four regional supervisory unions where vouchers will then be available.

Provides outreach to victims of crime with community-based emotional support and resource navigation .Offers outreach to victims of low-level crimes for a restorative response. Victims in these cases are contacted and offered ways to participate in whatever way is comfortable for them. Offers options for victims to meet with those who have offended against them to ask questions and talk about the impact of the incident on themselves and others.

Develops partnerships, coordinates volunteers, and supports program initiatives that address specific issues in the areas of education, income and health. This includes programs that strengthen financial stability, financial literacy, individual nutritional and physical well being, early learning, and addiction prevention. Additionally, support is provided for programs addressing basic needs such as housing, food, and accessibility in service communities.

Provides education and support, including support of individual developmental goals, and transition planning for services after early intervention. Coaches families and early care and education providers around individual child supports.

Supports the social and cultural endeavors of the two spirit, transgender, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, intersex (2STLGBQI+) communities by providing information about statewide and local activities and resources, education, and organizing advocacy events. Includes listing of 2STLGBQIA+ organizations throughout Vermont.

Provides primary health care, as well as prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. Services include primary medical care such as physical health examinations, immunizations, acute and chronic health screenings, obstetric care, laboratory testing, and birth control counseling. Provides onsite integrated health services to enhance access to appropriate prevention, treatment, recovery and wellness services and activities. Pediatric primary care is staffed by specialists who are concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of infants, children and adolescents from birth to young adulthood.

Provides fresh garden produce during the summer on the porch of the East Calais General Store. Accepts donations of fresh produce.

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 assistance with locating, securing and/or maintaining housing. Provides information and guidance about rental costs; how to select affordable housing that meets individual needs; and how to budget for insurance, utility costs and other requirements related to paying for housing. Assistance with locating, securing or maintaining housing. Develops and manages permanently affordable rental housing.

Provides a turkey, the fixings, and other food items for Thanksgiving.

Provides online training to educate individuals in the prevention of child sexual abuse. Topics include signs and symptoms of abuse, grooming practices, communicating with children at different developmental stages about healthy behaviors and recognizing and responding to concerning situations.

Assists with searching for housing and completion of paperwork. Also provides information and referral to community resources.

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 the Vermont Enhanced Driver License (EDL/ID), a border crossing document for US citizens without a passport who are returning home from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean or Bermuda, by land or sea. The EDL /ID is not accepted for international air travel. The EDL/ID is a Real ID-Compliant License, and a federal, Western Hemisphere Travel (WHT) Initiative-compliant document.

Connects individuals to a wide variety of social and state agency services and assists individuals with accessing services and financial assistance. Also provides office space from which social services agencies and state agencies can provide direct services, as well as public meeting spaces, public access to computers, a free Giving Room clothing closet, small food pantry, and a Promise Room which provides space for prevention initiatives. They offer space as a cooling center in the summer and a warming center in the winter. Year round laundry and shower facilities are also available.

Provides MAT (medication-assisted treatment) for adults struggling with opioid use disorder. Provides assessment and treatment for opiate addiction. Services include screening intake, assessment, treatment planning, methadone maintenance and medically supervised withdrawal, counseling services, case management and referral, medical services for opioid disorder, discharge planning, and follow-up.