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Provides business counseling and technical assistance to individuals who are starting, expanding, or enhancing a small business. Services include one-to-one technical assistance in business plan development, marketing materials, and financial management.

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

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 an online directory of community resources and services to assist families of children with special needs. Offers affordable educational and recreational programs that are specifically tailored to children with special needs, including skating, soccer, adaptive running, dancing, and art classes. Purchases adaptive equipment for local organizations.

Coordinates peer to peer social and support groups for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth. Also offers supplies to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, including internal and external condoms, lube, and dental dams.

Provides preventive health care, as well as diagnosis and treatment of illness in children, adolescents and adults. 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 telephone and face-to-face crisis intervention services for individuals whose emotional distress may range in severity from difficulty in coping with daily stress to the crisis of a psychotic episode. Enhanced Mobile Crisis Services provide rapid mobile response for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis. A trained 2-person team can meet the individual at home, workplace, or another community setting, providing support and comfort including safety plans, peer support, care coordination and follow up and, if needed, temporary overnight accommodation.

Offers assistance for navigating the Vermont court system. Provides help with court forms, information about getting help from attorneys, and other administrative processes during court proceedings.

Provides oversight for all areas of weights and measures. Responsible for the inspection of agricultural products, such as eggs, apples, potatoes, strawberries, maple syrup, and other maple products.

Offers regularly scheduled health clinics and health education sessions that MAY include blood pressure screenings, glucose checks, cholesterol checks, flu vaccinations, foot care clinics, and self-management nutrition information sessions. Clinics are offered at local senior centers, senior meal sites, senior housing sites, community centers, or other public spaces. Also provides seasonal flu clinics.

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

Provides assistance to enforce and collect child support payments, obtain a binding child support obligation, locate a non-custodial parent, and establish paternity.

Helps Vermonters with disabilities to find and keep meaningful employment. HireAbility VT works closely with employment specialists at Supported Employment Programs who provide a wide range of services designed to teach necessary skills, help a person transition into a job, and ensure that employers meet the needs of their employees.

Provides the use of a Montpelier post office box address. The substitute address has no relation to the participant's actual address. First-class mail and service of process are then forwarded, at no cost, to the participant's actual location. Participants can vote, get a driver's license, get married, register births, etc. without fear of being located by their perpetrator.

Offers two prescription drug programs. VPharm provides a discount on prescription medicines with no monthly premiums. Healthy Vermonters helps pay for prescription medicines with affordable monthly premiums.

Helps families with children by providing case management services that support work, training and education, and cash grants for basic necessities. Reach Up helps with identifying skills, abilities, interests, training or education needs, preparation for work, childcare costs, transportation costs, and work-related costs such as clothing, tools, and supplies. Each person on Reach Up works with a case manager to create a Family Development Plan. Benefits paid through direct deposit or EBT card. Child-Only Reach Up provides cash assistance to help eligible adults care for the minor, dependent children of relatives or family friends. Reach First helps families overcome temporary, short-term financial crises and avoid the need for longer-term assistance, providing case management, financial help, and support services. Reach Ahead helps families transition from Vermont's Reach Up or Post-Secondary Education (PSE) programs to working, with supports to help maintain a job, including cash incentives for working and help paying for car repairs, work clothes, and work supplies, a 100% childcare subsidy, and a cash benefit for food.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Provides about five days of food.

Provides public awareness and education to promote community wellness and to prevent the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, with an emphasis on youth substance use prevention. Collaborates with other wellness programs, schools, and communities to help them promote healthy behaviors and reduce health risks.

Provides health and welfare emergency communications during disasters or significant failures of telecommunication systems through a volunteer organization of amateur radio operators who are licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) volunteers can be activated to provide alternative communications channels following a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community. There are currently 40 fixed RACES stations with the capability of deploying 15 mobile Command Centers stations throughout the State.

Provides preventive health care, as well as diagnosis and treatment of illness in children, adolescents and adults. Services include primary medical care such as physical health examinations, immunizations, acute and chronic health screenings, laboratory testing, and birth control counseling. Provides onsite coordinated primary care, mental health services, and substance abuse services to enhance access to appropriate prevention, treatment, recovery and wellness services and activities. Programs for health maintenance and public health awareness services are also offered. Coordinates and supports provision of non-emergency medical transportation through local transportation programs to health and wellness appointments.

Offers new and used clothing, furniture, and household goods. Vouchers are available through other Listen programs.

Provides safe, confidential, temporary emergency shelter and supportive services.

Provides new and/or used clothing and household goods. Also provides free clothing and household goods to families in need.

Collects quality food from food retailers, manufacturers, distributors, farmers, and community donors and then distributes that food to network partners, which include food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and senior centers.

Offers a series of health-related workshops and presentations provided virtually for the community. Topics may include movement and exercise, nutrition, and health/disease-specific support group meetings. Provides information and access to My Healthy Vermont self-management for individuals living with diseases and Wellness Recovery Action Planning for mental health self-management. Quit Smoking, Vaping, or using nicotine virtual classes are also offered.