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Provides information about testing for COVID-19, including take home test kits, tips for self-testing, test types and details, test expiration dates, and when to get tested. Also provides up-to-date information about COVID-19, Flu, and RSV vaccinations in Vermont, including eligibility information for adults and children, as well as an interactive map where individuals can locate a vaccine site near them, and a link on how to request a new or lost immunization record.

Offers adult education and literacy instruction that provide learners with the opportunity to acquire the education and literacy skills they need either to complete a secondary education or to better achieve post-secondary/career goals. Instruction is provided at six learning centers, as well as at job sites, libraries, homes, and other locations. Services include the following: Functional Literacy Education (Reading, Writing, Math), Computer Literacy, Financial Literacy, English Language Learning and Citizenship Preparation, High School Completion Program, General Education Development (GED) Credentialing, and Career and College Readiness.

Provides services that may include transportation, errand-running, friendly visiting, computer/internet assistance, occasional help with gardening and lawn care, loans of mobility equipment, delivery of food shelf items, and referrals to state, county, and federal services.

Provides stable, safe, and sober housing for individuals reentering the community after incarceration. Participants receive case management and ongoing support to assist in successful reentry and long-term independence. Assists with transitioning to permanent housing and offers continued support during early independent living. Participants may also choose to work with a Circle of Support and Accountability (COSA).

Pursues the preservation and protection of endangered land resources from indiscriminate development. Partners with local and statewide conservation organizations to conserve Vermont lands for the future. Conservation efforts include acquisition of development rights transferred through conservation easements for Vermont farms, working forest projects, and community projects. Also offers an online directory of conserved land open to the public for recreational trails.

Provides small, limited, community food services. Residents encouraged to take what they need and/or donate what they can in support of the pantry.

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 include nutrition, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

Offers technical assistance and a wide range of regional business development workshops; from basics, such as Steps to Start a Business, Pricing Your Market, and Legal Considerations; to more advanced subjects that include Steps to Grow Your Business and Opening Doors to Government and Corporate contracting. Also offers online learning opportunities.

Provides transitional housing program for individuals and families who are at risk of becoming homeless or who are homeless in order to increase their level of self-sufficiency and ultimately transition from homelessness to permanent housing.

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

Offers regularly scheduled foot care clinics and health education sessions that may include information and screening for blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol. Also offers 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. Also provides seasonal flu clinics.

Thrift store that sells donated household goods, appliances, books, furniture, and building materials. Profits are used to fund the Home Repair and Weatherization programs.

Provides a helpline and other supportive resources for gambling addiction. They also offer an online directory of counselors who specialize in addressing problem gambling.

Provides diapers and wipes for newborns and children up through size 7, as well as some brands of infant formula, depending on donations.

Offers a group for kids who fall outside traditional ideas of gender, and their parents and caregivers. Kids play in one space while adults talk and share resources in another.

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 a comprehensive online listing of assisted living facilities in Vermont. Assisted Living Residences are state licensed residences that combine housing, health, and supportive services to support resident independence and aging in place.

Provides professional assistance with the assessment and development of plans for the care of individuals who, because of age, illness, disability or other difficulties, need assistance in planning and arranging for in-home care services. The Westminster community's Registered Nurse will coordinate the delivery of needed services, provide assistance/education around following medical advice and proper medication taking, assess in-home mobility safety to reduce the risk of falls, assist families with understanding the issues and needs of the family member requiring in-home care services, and provide ongoing follow-up visits to ensure the best possible health outcomes. All services provided are confidential and specific to each individual's needs.

Coordinates/Provides transportation to medical appointments, as well as dental, vision, counseling, Fair Hearing, prescription pick-up, and other covered transportation services for eligible Medicaid recipients. Offers volunteer driving opportunities in Windham County.

Convenes a coalition of community organizations and individuals working collaboratively to prevent and reduce underage use of alcohol, binge drinking, vaping and tobacco while increasing prescription drug safety, and marijuana education, and to encourage youth to make substance free healthy choices.

Provides an educational series designed to help family caregivers take care of themselves while caring for a relative or friend. Skilled trainers provide lessons on reducing stress, communicating effectively with others, reducing guilt/anger/depression, setting goals, problem-solving and taking care of oneself.

Provides free parent education and support via regularly scheduled home visits. Conducted virtually and in person.

Provides a program for youth ages 10-12. Tween Group is free and snacks are provided. It will have a mix of open social time and engaging youth-led activities - giving space for both spontaneous fun and intentional connection.

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 include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.