Helps residents apply for 3SquaresVT, School Breakfast and Lunch, WIC and other food assistance programs. Offers nutrition education and activities to persons eligible for 3SquaresVT. Acts as advocate for food stamp issues. Distributes Farm to Family coupons and Senior Farmers Market coupons, which can be used to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables at participating farmers markets in Vermont. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution (first come, first served): is on the first week day in July. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

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 Thanksgiving turkey or other protein and extra food supplies for the holiday in Newport and St. Johnsbury. Helps individuals and families apply for food benefits. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution: First come, first served, starting the first week day in July every year. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box. Thanksgiving Food Basket program is offered at the NEKCA Newport site and the NEKCA Saint Johnsbury site. Food shelf services are available every day, but turkeys for Thanksgiving are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis for as long as the supply lasts.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides limited financial assistance to individuals and families in need, for expenses that include vehicle fuel, rent, heat, food, and electricity and other utilities. Assistance is dependent upon adequate funding. Provides payment directly to service providers. May also provide gas and food vouchers. Service providers will be contacted to verify payment status.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Vouchers are available at the discretion of the provider for items not available at food shelf, and are redeemable at Wing's, the local grocery store, for food and personal items only. Food shelf is located at the Fairlee Town Hall. Food donations may be dropped off at the Fairlee Town Clerk's office. Monetary donations should be made out to the Fairlee Community Church.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides financial assistance on a case-by-case basis for utility disconnects, personal care items, food vouchers, laundry vouchers, clothing vouchers, bus passes, and photo ID payment assistance. Provides personal hygiene items and diapers when available. Also provides information about other services in the community. Does not provide assistance for gas vouchers, car repairs, internet/cable bills, or phone bills. Must have a disconnect notice for utility assistance.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Helps residents apply for 3SquaresVT, School Breakfast and Lunch, WIC and other food assistance programs. Offers nutrition education and activities to persons eligible for 3SquaresVT. Acts as advocate for food stamp issues. Distributes Farm to Family coupons and Senior Farmers Market coupons, which can be used to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables at participating farmers markets in Vermont. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution (first come, first served): is on the first week day in July. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box.

Offers assistance on a first come/first served basis. Helps to meet basic needs ranging from groceries, utilities, gas and bus vouchers, thrift shop and laundromat vouchers, and hygiene items. Provides choice of 50 dollar food card voucher/support for groceries (including drug store at Hannaford and City Market), bus passes, gas vouchers (Must have current driver's license and registration) OR 75 dollar utility payment assistance. And, if needed, thrift store vouchers and laundry vouchers. Referrals are also provided to other agencies that administer to needs beyond the specific services offered by JUMP. Due to limited resources, JUMP DOES NOT provide back rent assistance, housing deposits, housing, bus tickets, gas cards, cell phones, auto repair, sober housing fees, drug addiction treatment fees, or employment. Provides choice of food vouchers to Hannaford or City Market OR payment for utility bill; payment will be directly to utility company. Also offers bus passes, gas vouchers ONLY at Mobil/Handy's in South Winooski, vouchers for laundry either at Grier's in South Burlington or Clothes Quarters in Winooski. In addition, provides vouchers/cards to two thrift shops: the Possibility Shop and Every Monday Thrift Shop. Funding for financial assistance is limited. No cash assistance is provided.

Allows eligible Vermonters to use a simpler, shorter 3SquaresVT application, with a 36 month renewal term and no recertification interview. Each program enrollee will have an individual caseworker. Current 3SquaresVT recipients who qualify will be converted to 3Squares in a SNAP. Income from Social Security or SSDI does not count as earned income; Can apply for Seasonal Fuel Assistance on same application if eligible

Provides 3SquaresVT (Food Stamps) outreach, including information about the program and eligibility assessment. Offers assistance in completing benefit application. Provides automated texting tool to screen for eligibility. Texting Tool takes consumer through a series of questions. Contact either team member for assistance.

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 Thanksgiving turkey or other protein and extra food supplies for the holiday in Newport and St. Johnsbury. Helps individuals and families apply for food benefits. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution: First come, first served, starting the first week day in July every year. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box. Thanksgiving Food Basket program is offered at the NEKCA Newport site and the NEKCA Saint Johnsbury site. Food shelf services are available every day, but turkeys for Thanksgiving are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis for as long as the supply lasts.

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Offers USDA food commodities, 3SquaresVT application assistance, and seasonal Farm to Family coupons. Farm to Family coupons can be used at farmers markets and farm stands. Provides Thanksgiving meal shopping and issues tickets for shoppers to come back on a date close to Thanksgiving to pick up whole turkeys. Also provides Christmas meal shopping but does not offer turkeys. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution (First come, first served): Starts in July. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that use a drop box. People who are unhoused or who live in a place without an oven may be able to receive a fully cooked turkey for Thanksgiving. Contact BROC at 802-775-0878 for more details.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

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 Thanksgiving turkey or other protein and extra food supplies for the holiday in Newport and St. Johnsbury. Helps individuals and families apply for food benefits. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution: First come, first served, starting the first week day in July every year. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box. Thanksgiving Food Basket program is offered at the NEKCA Newport site and the NEKCA Saint Johnsbury site. Food shelf services are available every day, but turkeys for Thanksgiving are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis for as long as the supply lasts.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Also offers food vouchers in the form of Farm to Family coupons that can be used to purchase produce at participating farmers markets and farm stands. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution available (First come, first served) the first week day in July. Call in mid-June to find out where the coupons will be distributed. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box.

Provides monthly supplemental nutrition assistance benefits to low-income households to purchase food. Households in which any person is younger than 65 access their benefit using a Vermont Express electronic benefits transfer (EBT) debit card. If everyone in a household is 65 or older, or receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), benefits are deposited as cash into the recipient's bank account. Expedited benefits are available in emergencies and other specific situations. EBT cards may also be used to buy fresh, local products at certain farmers' markets in Vermont. A list of farmer's markets that can accept EBT cards is available on the website. In addition, 3SquaresVT benefits may be used for seeds and plants that grow fruit and vegetables at any retailer or farmer's market that accepts EBT cards. Agencies that help clients fill out 3SquaresVT applications include, but are not limited to, Community Action Agencies, Area Agencies on Aging, some homeless shelters, and Vermont Legal Aid. To Dispute a 3SquaresVT Transaction on your EBT card: Telephone; You have 90 calendar days to report an inaccurate food transaction charged to your EBT account. 3SquaresVT recipients are automatically eligible for the Individual Career Advancement (ICAN) program

Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Farm to Family Coupons are available in season and may be used at farmers markets and farm stands. Farm to Family Coupon Application and Distribution (First come, first served): Starts in July. Coupons can only be redeemed at staffed farmstands, coupons can not be left at unstaffed farmstands that utilize a drop box.

Provides online information about 3SquaresVT (also known as SNAP or food stamps) and other food resources, including an anonymous calculator to determine eligibility for 3SquaresVT. Applicants may also contact Hunger Free Vermont for more information. Also provides information on where consumers can shop with 3SquaresVT and also about seasonal fuel assistance and weatherization, crisis fuel assistance, water and electricity assistance, and where/how to apply for each. Can apply in person at local district Economic Services Division office.