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| Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont/Newport |
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59 Waterfront Plaza-Unit 14
Newport, VT 05855
Phone: 802-334-2190
Toll Free: 800-642-5119
E-mail: info@nevaaa.org
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| The Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont, serving Caledonia, Essex and Orleans Counties, is a private, non-profit United Way organization whose purpose is to support elders 60 and older in remaining active, healthy and able to live independently for as long as possible. Our staff and volunteers can connect you and your family with a wide range of services, programs, and benefits. Let us be your guide to the elder services network in the Northeast Kingdom. |
| Contact: Kenneth Gordon |
| also: Senior Services |
| Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont/St. Johnsbury |
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481 Summer St.-Ste. 101
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-5182
Fax: 802-748-6622
Toll Free: 800-642-5119
E-mail: info@nevaaa.org
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| The Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont, serving Caledonia, Essex and Orleans Counties, is a private, non-profit United Way organization whose purpose is to support elders 60 and older in remaining active, healthy and able to live independently for as long as possible. Our staff and volunteers can connect you and your family with a wide range of services, programs, and benefits. Let us be your guide to the elder services network in the Northeast Kingdom. |
| Contact: Kenneth Gordon |
| also: Senior Services |
| Burklyn Arts Council, Inc. |
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P.O. Box 1056
Lyndonville, VT 05851
Phone: 802-328-2683
E-mail: berryman@kingcon.com
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| Burklyn Arts Council is a private, not for profit organization that brings the arts to the schools and communities of Lyndon, Sutton, East Haven, Sheffield, Wheelock, Burke, and Newark, Vermont. Fifteen trustees direct the council's activities along with help from members and community volunteers. Two craft fairs each year, featuring juried Vermont craftspeople, support our programs. |
| Contact: Cara Berryman |
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| Elizabeth H. Brown Humane Society |
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91 Brightlook Drive-Apt. 16
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-4281
E-mail: annkimball@webtv.net
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| Animal rescue organization, educating the public on animal-rescue needs, legislative advocacy and owner assistance provided. |
| Contact: Ann Kimball |
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| Gilman Housing Trust/Home Ownership Center/Newport |
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316 Main St., P.O. Box 405
Newport, VT 05855
Phone: 802-334-1451
Fax: 802-334-1273
E-mail: home@ght-nek.org
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| Community development, housing, home ownership education and counseling, housing improvement loans for health, safety and accessibility, senior and low-income housing. |
| Contact: Ed Stretch |
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| Green Mountain United Way |
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P.O. Box 882
424 Main St., Ste. C
Barton, VT 05822
Phone: 802-525-9597
Fax: 802-525-9597
E-mail: gmunitedway@vtlink.net
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| The Green Mountain United Way assists programs that provide services for children and their families, the elderly, the physically disabled, the mentally handicapped, the homeless and victims of violence and abuse In Central Vermont and the Northeast Kingdom. |
| Contact: Madeleine Roy |
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| Kingdom County Productions |
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949 Somers Road
Barnet, VT 05821
Phone: 802-592-3190
Fax: 802-592-3193
E-mail: kcp@pshift.com
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| Located in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom since 1991, Kingdom County Productions is a nonprofit media arts education organization and independent film production company that produces dramatic and documentary films rooted in Vermont. |
| Contact: Jay Craven |
| also: Artisans/Artists |
| Kingdom Recovery Center |
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297 Summer St.
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-751-8520
E-mail: stjkrc@sover.net
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| Non-proft, volunteer-based, drop-in recovery center for people recovering from and looking for recovery and substance abuse. Location was the birthplace and boyhood home of Dr. Bob (Robert Holbrook Smith), co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, the second largest group in the world. |
| Contact: Nancy Bassett, Coordinator |
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| Lyndon Area Sports Association/Fenton Chester Arena |
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145 College Road, P.O. Box 367
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
Phone: 802-626-9361
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Lyndon Area Sports Association is the governing organization of the Fenton Chester Ice Arena, the home rink of local hockey associations, high schools and colleges, and a facility for large events, such as the Home Show. The arena features a snack bar, refurbished locker rooms, pro shop and new bleachers, plexiglass, boards and rubber matting on the floors. Please join us from Mid-October to Mid-March for public skating.
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| Contact: Shawna Wilkerson |
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| Northeast Kingdom Waste Management District |
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P.O. Box 1075
224 Church St.
Lyndonville, VT 05851
Phone: 802-626-3532
Fax: 802-626-3519
Toll Free: 1-800-734-4602
E-mail: director@nekwmd.org
progmgr@nekwmd.org
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| The Northeast Kingdom Waste Management District (NEKWMD) is chartered as a municipality serving 37 area towns. The district assists the residents and businesses of the NEKWMD in the proper handling and disposal of their wastes. The Lyndonville facility is where recyclable materials collected at area transfer stations and recycling centers are processed and marketed. Please check out the web link above for more information on the district and the towns it serves. |
| Contact: Paul Tomasi |
| also: Refuse/Garbage Services |
| Northeast Kingdom Youth Services |
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24 Bagley St.
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-8732
Fax: 802-748-2383
E-mail: marion@nekys.org
nekys@nekys.org
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| Northeast Kingdom Youth Services has been providing vital supportive services for youth and families since 1975. Youth Services offers a wide range of supportive and educational programs for youth and families in Caledonia and Essex Counties. Youth Services supports schools and fills gaping holes in our community resources. |
| Contact: Marion Classen |
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| St. Johnsbury Area Lions Club |
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P.O. Box 366
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-684-1171
E-mail: accbass_62@yahoo.com
dgwmoulton@yahoo.com
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| Nearly 1.35 million Lions members in 200 countries and geographic areas answer the needs that challenge the communities of the world. Lions tackle tough problems like blindness, drug abuse prevention and diabetes awareness. |
| Contact: Bill Moulton |
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| St. Johnsbury Community Justice Center |
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1249 Main St. - Ste. 103
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-2977
Fax: 802-748-3146
E-mail: lrivers@stjcjc.org
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| The St. Johnsbury Community Justice Center is part of the Town of St. Johnsbury. The “CJC” is committed to providing a safe environment for resolving conflicts and to promoting restorative justice and victim sensitivity throughout the entire community. |
| Contact: Lisa Rivers |
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| St. Johnsbury Development Fund |
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P.O. Box 1126
Lyndonville, VT 05851-1126
Phone: 802-626-8813
Fax: 802-626-8813
E-mail: boerad@charter.net
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| This corporation was organized in 1956 to promote and increase the general welfare of the St. Johnsbury area, by inducing industrial, recreational, agricultural and other enterprises to locate in the area; by providing financial aid or assistance to such enterprises; and to promote the general business interests of the businesses in the region. |
| Contact: A. Richard Boera |
| also: Economic & Industrial Development |
| St. Johnsbury Kiwanis Club |
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P.O. Box 204
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-684-2125
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| The St. Johnsbury Kiwanis Club is the only club in the region that operates a free swimming pool with lessons, afternoon swim and evening family swim. |
| Contact: Kathy Fenoff |
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| Town of St. Johnsbury |
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1187 Main St.-Ste. 2
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-3926
Fax: 802-748-1267
E-mail: jschwartz@town.st-johnsbury.vt.us
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| The Town of St. Johnsbury refers to municipal government for the largest town in Caledonia County. It is a professionally managed full-service government entity with a Board of Selectmen, Town Manager, Town Clerk, Fire Department, Police Department, Zoning and Planning Office, Assessor’s Department, Zoning and Planning and Economic Development Departments. |
| Contact: Joel Schwartz |
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| Umbrella |
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1222 Main St.-Ste. 301
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-8645
Fax: 802-748-1405
Toll Free: 800-916-8645
E-mail: info@umbrellanek.org
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| Umbrella is a private, not-for-profit organization serving Caledonia and southern Essex Counties in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Our mission is fostering communities of strong women, supported families and safe homes. In pursuit of this, we offer supportive programming in two areas: the Domestic and Sexual Violence Program and Child Care Support Services. Both programs offer direct services to individuals and work with the community on long term solutions. |
| Contact: Michelle Fay |
| also: Daycare/Childcare Services, Human Resources/Services |
| Vermont Association of Business Industry & Rehabilitation/Newport |
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100 Main St. - Ste. 210
Newport, VT 05855
Phone: 802-334-4336
Fax: 802-334-3360
E-mail: william.hayes@ahs.state.vt.us
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Established in 1979, the Vermont Association of Business, Industry and Rehabilitation (VABIR) is dedicated to matching job seekers and employers within our community. With offices in Newport and St. Johnsbury, VABIR provides free employment and consultation services to workers with disabilities and interested businesses. VABIR has made more than 1,500 successful job matches since 1995. Come find out why we are fast becoming Vermont´s premier resource for the employment of people with disabilities.
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| Contact: William Hayes |
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| Vermont Association of Business Industry & Rehabilitation/St. Johnsbury |
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67 Eastern Ave., Ste. 3
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-2771
Fax: 802-751-3292
E-mail: robin.boutin@ahs.state.vt.us
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| Established in 1979, the Vermont Association of Business, Industry and Rehabilitation (VABIR) is dedicated to matching job seekers and employers within our community. With offices in St. Johnsbury and Newport, VABIR provides free employment and consultation services to workers with disabilities and interested businesses. VABIR has made more than 1,500 successful job matches since 1995. Come find out why we are fast becoming Vermont´s premier resource for the employment of people with disabilities. |
| Contact: Robin Boutin |
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