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VERMONT ALCOHOL & DRUG INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE | VERMONT HELPLINK

Provides communities and individuals with information and resources about substance use prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery.

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Information Clearinghouses
Specialized Information and Referral

SAFE DRUG DISPOSAL INFORMATION | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Provides a list and online map of all permanent Vermont locations where unused prescription drugs, including needles/sharps, can be dropped off throughout the year. Offers free prepaid postage envelopes for mailing in unused dry prescription drugs. Also provides information about safe disposal of needles/sharps as well as an online link to all National Drug Take Back Day sites.

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Sharps Disposal Programs
Medication Disposal
Information Clearinghouses
Maps

EDUCATION PROGRAMS | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - VERMONT CHAPTER

Offers educational programs about Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Maintains a resource lending library and publishes a newsletter for families and caregivers. Speakers are available to address issues and concerns to community groups.

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Public Awareness/Education
Caregiver Training
Information Clearinghouses

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | PORTER MEDICAL CENTER

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.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Public Awareness/Education
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Information Clearinghouses
Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Nutrition Education

VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Assists victims of federal crimes in Vermont through the criminal justice process. The Victim Witness Specialist also maintains and distributes the Vermont Victim Services Resource Directory, a comprehensive guide to Vermont's state and federal resources that is made available to all service providers in Vermont. Requests for copies of the Vermont Victim Services Resource DIrectory can also be directed to the Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services.

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Individual Advocacy
Information Clearinghouses

NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER | CHADD

Provides a clearinghouse for evidence-based information on ADHD along with education and training for medical professionals. Programs include online media such as podcasts, videos, classes, and toolkits; an ADHD helpline staffed by Health Information specialists; and an ADHD Library. Helpline provides resources and information. It does not provide counseling, medical or legal advice or give direct referrals.

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Medical Information Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Virtual Libraries
Information Clearinghouses

VIDEO LIBRARY | VERMONT LANGUAGE JUSTICE PROJECT

Provides an extensive collection of videos focused on providing resources on the subjects of navigating health and safety issues. Collection is maintained by the Vermont Language Justice Project and may include the following topics: preventing mosquito bites, food security programs, mental health and well being, accessing the emergency room, car seat safety, diabetes, voting, and much more. VLJP does not provide translation services. Vermont-based organizations including AALV and USCRI Vermont offer translation and interpretation services.

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Information Clearinghouses

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER

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 may include movement and exercise, nutrition, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Deaprtment of Health Quit Time services that link Vermonters to free services and information to quit smoking. Offers phone, 802 QUITS, and in-person coaching, online support, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges) and self-help tools, as well as to a Vermont Quit Partners Fresh Start Program series of weekly support meetings. Series is four-weeks long; new sessions start every month. Click on Support Group tab to see list of support groups. Project Independence Caregiver Support Group can provide respite care during meetings if it's necessary to bring a loved one. Contact Project Independence the week before to request.

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Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Mental Health Self Management Programs
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Diabetes Management Clinics
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Information Clearinghouses
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER INFORMATION CENTER | CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL

Provides online information about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that includes information on screening and diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment. Provides links to information on research and resources.

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Public Awareness/Education
Information Clearinghouses

LAND PROTECTION | VERMONT LAND TRUST

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. Staff can meet with interested landowners to explain possible tax benefits and to discuss possible methods for conserving his/her land permanently. To find online list of land trusts, go to Funders and Partners page on website, scroll down to Partners section.

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Information Clearinghouses
Land Conservation

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

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 also published in the Healthy Community flyer, a publication of the hospital. Topics include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Department of Health Quit Time services that link Vermonters to free services and information to quit smoking. Offers phone, 802 QUITS, and in-person coaching, online support, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges) and self-help tools, as well as to a Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings. Specially designed phone coaching sessions and self-help materials are available for pregnant smokers. Health and disease-specific support group information is available by calling the Healthy Community Program number at Central Vermont Community Center. Examples of program offerings are: Healthier Living Workshop, Portion Distortion, Pre-Natal Yoga, Childbirth Education Classes, and Community Reiki Clinics.

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Nutrition Education
Diabetes Management Clinics
Wellness Programs
Information Clearinghouses
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
General Health Education Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | NORTH STAR HEALTH

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. They partner with 802 Quits, which provides free patches, nicotine gum and lozenges.

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Information Clearinghouses
General Health Education Programs
Flu Vaccines
Diabetes Management Clinics
Nutrition Education
Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

PET FOOD RESOURCES MAP | VERMONT HUMANE FEDERATION

Provides an online map of pet food resources statewide.

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Information Clearinghouses

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT HEALTH CARE

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 also published in the Healthy Plus, a publication of the hospital. Topics may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

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Wellness Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Information Clearinghouses
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

LOW COST NEUTER/SPAY OPTIONS | VERMONT HUMANE FEDERATION

Lists low cost spay/neuter services throughout Vermont.

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Information Clearinghouses

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

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 may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Classes and workshops may be held at various host sites throughout the area.

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General Health Education Programs
Special Libraries
Fall Prevention Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Information Clearinghouses
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Public Awareness/Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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

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Wellness Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Information Clearinghouses
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs

VGN GARDEN SUPPORT | VERMONT GARDEN NETWORK

Provides an online searchable, map-based directory of community and school gardens around the state, tools and tips for garden organizers, garden grant listings, a statewide garden-related events calendar, and resources such as seeds. Technical assistance via email or phone, and community garden start-up support are also available.

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Information Clearinghouses

EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION / EDUCATION | ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS AND FAMILIES

Provides information on issues affecting young children and their families, including early childhood care, infant mental health, early language and literacy development, early intervention and the impact of culture on early childhood development.

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Information Clearinghouses
Parenting Materials

LAND PROTECTION | VERMONT LAND TRUST

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. Staff can meet with interested landowners to explain possible tax benefits and to discuss possible methods for conserving his/her land permanently. To find online list of land trusts, go to Funders and Partners page on website, scroll down to Partners section.

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Information Clearinghouses
Land Conservation

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT HEALTH CARE

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 also published in the Healthy Plus, a publication of the hospital. Topics may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

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Wellness Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Information Clearinghouses
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES DIRECTORY | DAIL - DIVISION OF LICENSING AND PROTECTION

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.

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Information Clearinghouses

FINDANDGOSEEK ONLINE DIRECTORY OF ACTIVITIES | FINDANDGOSEEK

Maintains an online community calendar providing information about parent/child activities, family entertainment, special events, and ideas for family fun in northern Vermont. Calendar listings include weekend events, after-school activities, camps, festivals, story times and much more. Maintains listing of doula services.

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Information Clearinghouses

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

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 may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Classes and workshops may be held at various host sites throughout the area.

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General Health Education Programs
Special Libraries
Fall Prevention Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Information Clearinghouses
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Public Awareness/Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL

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. Provides the Vermont Department of Health Quit Time services that link Vermonters to free services and information to quit smoking. Offers phone, 802 QUITS, and in-person coaching, online support, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges) and self-help tools, as well as to a Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings.

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Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Information Clearinghouses
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Smoking/Vaping Cessation