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Helps youth with disabilities plan and prepare for life after high school. HireAbility Vermont vocational counselors work with both students and school personnel. Services include career counseling, assessment, job search skills, work experiences, exploration of post-secondary education and training programs, workplace readiness, instruction in self-advocacy, and guidance and information on IEP and transition planning, 504 accommodations, benefits planning, and other needed services.

Provides an online comprehensive directory of verified abortion services providers in the United States. Provides general information about frequently asked questions when learning about the abortion option for ending unplanned pregnancies.

Provides free rides by volunteer drivers to eligible individuals for essential services appointments that may include medical and dental appointments, food shopping, and prescription pick-up.

Provides a drop-in community center that offers opportunities to socialize and to access support for help with acquiring supported employment, access to education and housing, peer support, and opportunities to explore holistic health and wellness. Also provides packed meals to go. During the winter months, the center offers extended hours to provide a warm space for individuals to congregate until the overnight shelter opens its doors.

Provides diapers to families that need them.

Provides events throughout the year to give away refurbished bikes and gear to young children.

Provides individualized, comprehensive outpatient services for the treatment of opioid use disorders with medication and recovery supports. Treatment with suboxone or vivitrol; suboxone provider support, education, and consultation; case consultation around the interface between pain and opioid use disorders; and group and/or individual therapy to help patients in rebuilding lives damaged by opioid use disorder. Also provides treatment of alcohol use disorders with counseling and medications such as vivitrol, antabuse, or campral.

Provides fast track medical services to individuals who have minor medical problems that do not require complex diagnostic work, including colds, flu, infections, muscle strains and sprains, cuts, insect stings and bites, rashes and stomach upsets.

Provides fresh produce and other food which is distributed from pallets

Provides confidential testing for both HIV and Hepatitis C.

Outlines a step-by-step approach to advance care planning, including appointment of a health care agent, documentation of health care goals and treatment priorities (living wills), and consideration of medical orders to limit treatment at the end of life. Trainings and presentations are available for health care professionals, health care facilities, and community groups.

Provides information about local child care providers. Also offers information on what to look for in quality child care.

Offers free winter outerwear to individuals and families. Provision of winter clothing is dependent upon types and sizes that have been donated. Also offers blankets, towels and sheets.

Provides a weekly community meal.

Provides a full range of supportive services for individuals with a limited life expectancy and their families. Also provides comprehensive palliative and support care to individuals in need of pain and other symptom management, whether or not they have a life limiting illness.

PetFIX provides affordable spay/neuter of cats and dogs. Also offers vaccinations, bloodwork (available upon request), and microchip (available upon request). See agency website for full description of services.

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 loan of humane traps for the safe relocation of both domestic animals and wildlife in jeopardy. Assists with relocation of juvenile wild animals to wildlife sanctuary in Woodstock. Provides enclosure to confine animal so it adjusts to area.

Provides scholarships to access sports and recreation programs offered through its partner organizations. Funds activities such as skiing and snowboarding lessons, race participation fees, season/day passes at Stowe Mountain Resort, Nordic skiing at Craftsbury Outdoor Center, as well as swimming lessons, indoor rock climbing, movement classes, kayaking, and paddleboard lessons. Also provides grants to support advanced training for adaptive coaches affiliated with partner organizations.

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is a federal program designed to help people who lost their jobs because of a natural disaster. This program gives temporary money to those who don't qualify for regular unemployment benefits.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Also offers seasonal Farm to Family coupons that can be used at farmers markets and farm stands, and free seed packets for summer garden plantings. Provides fixings for Thanksgiving at Newport and St. Johnsbury food shelves. Helps individuals and families apply for food benefits.

Inspects and licenses pet sellers, livestock dealers, transporters, and packers. Registers animal shelters, rescue organizations, certified euthanasia technicians, and their facilities. Provides a way to file a report about poultry and other domestic birds that died from a disease. Also publishes information about various diseases that affect livestock and poultry.

Provides free assistance during disasters, which includes emergency evacuation center equipped with cots and blankets, as well as food and Health and Mental Health services. Also offers temporary housing to victims of house fires. In addition, provides post-disaster relief to victims, specific to the type of disastrous occurrence. Responders assist in local, regional and national disasters.

Provides a smartphone app (Transit) with real time route information and trip planning. The real time route information shows potentially available on-demand transportation options. Buses and/or volunteer drivers may be able to pick up users if driver's current location allows.

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.