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Offers a 24Hour helpline staffed by Cancer Information Specialists who answer cancer-related questions. Cancer Information Specialists can also link callers to local programs and resources, such as peer support groups, patient housing, financial assistance, and medical transportation.

Provides provides information on the safety of medications and other exposures during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Information Specialists answer questions about the safety and risk of exposures, such as medications, vaccines, chemicals, herbal products, substances of abuse, maternal health conditions and more, during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Provides professional support partners to connect individuals to MS information, resources, and support. Helps to navigate the challenges of MS unique to each situation, providing a range of services: Information and education to help advocate for what is needed; Emotional support resources; Help with the complexities of finding a healthcare provider, benefits, insurance and access to coverage, and employment; Resources to face financial challenges and plan for the future; Wellness strategies including diet, exercise, emotional well-being and connection to local wellness resources; and Assessment for personalized case management in times of need.

Provides referrals to quality child care and specific supports to eligible children, and program consultation for early care and education and after school programs. CIS Coordinators assist families in accessing services appropriate to their needs. CIS teams have expertise in social work and family support, maternal/child health and nursing, child development and early intervention, early childhood and family mental health, and specialized child care. Child care financial assistance may be available.

Maintains a website that helps individuals plan their careers, explore education and training options, and search and apply for jobs.

Provides care to LGBTQ2+ Veterans. Services include mental health care, hormone therapy, HIV prevention, testing, and other STI treatments and screenings. Also provides gender affirming prosthetics, transgender and other LGBTQ2+ support groups and services.

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 resources and community connections to individuals living with paralysis, whether through combat-related, service-related, or non-service related events.

Increases awareness of a low-dose CT screening for lung cancer for current or former smokers. Promoted through an online eligibility quiz. Provides resources about the screening to catch lung cancer early, including insurance information, facilities search, and stories about successful treatment of cancer symptoms identified through the scans.

Provides access to community resources, including financial, medical, and legal information. In addition, a coordinator works with peers to improve options for independent living in the community.

Offers a diversion-like program that connects participants with substance use, mental health, and other community-based service supports, regardless of the participants criminal history, with the aim of improving the person's health and reducing future adverse involvement in the justice system. Successful completion of program results in a dismissal of the criminal charge.

Provides transitional housing, individual case management, and life skills education. Program is designed to provide support and to teach the skills needed for healthy transition to adulthood and graduation to independent living arrangements.

Provides a monthly cash benefit to qualified workers unable to work for a year or more because of a disability. Also offers a process to file an appeal.

Provides shelter services for families with minor children experiencing homelessness.

Connects individuals who have abuse-related dental injuries with volunteer cosmetic dentists.

Provides an informational guide for those parenting by adoption or guardianship.

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.

Educates Vermonters about end-of-life options, including medical aid in dying under Vermont's Act 39. This law enables mentally competent adult Vermont residents who have a terminal illness with 6 months or less to live with the option of requesting medical aid in dying. Provides advice and assistance to both doctors and patients. Offers online and printed materials that include A Vermonter's Guide to End-of-Life Decision-Making as well as a Pocket Guide to Medical Decision-Making and provides suggestions for patients on how to talk to their doctor. Also advocates to influence policy, regulations, and practices that affect the terminally ill.

Provides care to LGBTQ2+ Veterans. Services include mental health care, hormone therapy, HIV prevention, testing, and other STI treatments and screenings. Also provides gender affirming prosthetics, transgender and other LGBTQ2+ support groups and services.

Conducts confidential ongoing outreach to current and former military members and their families, to identify potential needs and provide access to available services, including advanced outpatient mental health clinical services such as counseling and traumatic brain injury assessment. Also provides dental referral for veterans. Members of the outreach team can meet with veterans and families at home, at work, or any place in the community.

Provides financial assistance of up to 50,000 dollars per unit to make vacant rental units available by assisting with health and safety repairs, as well as repairing code violations such as electrical, plumbing, water, septic, heating systems, roof, accessibility, and other structural repairs. Program participants are required to provide a 20% match of grant funds and rent units at or below HUD Fair Market Rent prices. Program can also assist with the creation of new units, including accessory dwelling units.

Provides information and referral on a vast array of issues.

Provides nutrition information and general education for the prevention and treatment of diabetes. Educates health professionals about the most current information in diabetes research and treatment options. Advocates for national funding for diabetes research.

Teaches skills of daily living, Braille and other communication skills, and use of adaptive equipment and mobility aids. The program also helps teens with transitioning out of high school into adult life. Also offers a summer camp program. Parents receive information about helpful resources and literature, as well as answers to questions concerning their child's growth and development. Educators can obtain textbooks in Braille or in large print.

Provides confidential consultations by trained professional case managers who can provide assistance with planning and arranging for support services. Assessments are provided both in home or pre-dismissal from hospitals or rehabilitation centers to determine eligibility for a variety of programs including Medicaid, SSI, food stamps, fuel assistance, housing, transportation, state pharmacy assistance programs, Lifeline telephone credit, respite and in-home services. Provides assistance with filling out forms for submission. Case managers also work with the VA in assisting veterans with applying for the Veterans Independence Program.