USDA Awards $2M Grant to Expand Bird-Friendly Habitat Program
We were thrilled to hear the National Audubon Society announce receiving a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service...
Pat Heffernan : Nov 10, 2017 4:32:32 PM
"He started to find himself again on a 10-by-15 foot garden plot, at the Rock Point School in Burlington." This was one of several stories Vermont Public Radio shared of Vermont veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and who have begun to find healing through farming and connection to the land.
Rock Point School is located on a 146-acre peninsula jutting into Lake Champlain two miles north of Burlington. Rock Point hosts the school, community gardens, a conference center, hiking trails, a large solar-power installation, and one of the most famous geological features in Vermont. Listen at:
Vermont Veterans Find Peace And Purpose In The Soil, on Vermont Public Radio
We were thrilled to hear the National Audubon Society announce receiving a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service...
The Celebrating Paid Leave in Vermont passing in the Vermont House event on November 8th was a great success. The speakers – Speaker Krowinski,...
Vermont Public hosted a Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility People. Planet. Prosperity. Speaker Series event with a panel of experts to...