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October 05, 2023
Ageism Awareness Day 2023
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October 7th, 2023 marks the 2nd annual Ageism Awareness Day, sponsored by the American Society on Aging, with a goal of increasing understanding about this important issue and advocating for a society that respects, values, and celebrates people ...
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October 7th, 2023 marks the 2nd annual Ageism Awareness Day, sponsored by the American Society on Aging, with a goal of increasing understanding about this important issue and advocating for a society that respects, values, and celebrates people ...
September 06, 2023
Applications Open for Barre Community Relief Fund
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The Barre Community Relief Fund (BCRF) Flood Relief Program seeks to provide financial support to individual households and businesses in Barre City and Barre Town impacted by the July 2023 flooding event. Below are details and answers to ...
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The Barre Community Relief Fund (BCRF) Flood Relief Program seeks to provide financial support to individual households and businesses in Barre City and Barre Town impacted by the July 2023 flooding event. Below are details and answers to ...
August 08, 2023
"Magic by Real People" by TKD
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Two months later the family was very active in their community. They met others in the same boat. But they were helping each other. Friendships developed, some for a lifetime. But more importantly, they found that giving was a wonderful feeling of...
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Two months later the family was very active in their community. They met others in the same boat. But they were helping each other. Friendships developed, some for a lifetime. But more importantly, they found that giving was a wonderful feeling of...
August 01, 2023
Luke Rackers of Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) Announced as New Obama Foundation United States Leader
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announced that Luke Rackers is among the first cohort of 100 emerging changemakers selected to participate in the Obama Foundation’s Leaders USA program.
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announced that Luke Rackers is among the first cohort of 100 emerging changemakers selected to participate in the Obama Foundation’s Leaders USA program.
July 15, 2023
Disaster-Relief Scam Prevention Message from Vermont Attorney General
1.5 minute read
Scammers often strike in the aftermath of natural disasters, taking advantage of community generosity and our heightened emotional state. Be on the lookout and report disaster-related scams.
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Scammers often strike in the aftermath of natural disasters, taking advantage of community generosity and our heightened emotional state. Be on the lookout and report disaster-related scams.
July 11, 2023
Flood Resources 2023
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Emergency resources for flooding disaster July 2023. Dial 211, text your zip code to 211, or visit https://vermont211.org. If you are in an emergency, dial 911.
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Emergency resources for flooding disaster July 2023. Dial 211, text your zip code to 211, or visit https://vermont211.org. If you are in an emergency, dial 911.
June 29, 2023
Tenth Crow Creative and Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging Win NESHCo award for Vaccine Campaigns
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Agencies on Aging (V4A) are pleased to announce that they recently received a Lamplighter Award of Excellence from the New England Society for Healthcare Communications (NESHCo) in the Health Promotion Campaign category for V4A’s COVID-19 ...
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Agencies on Aging (V4A) are pleased to announce that they recently received a Lamplighter Award of Excellence from the New England Society for Healthcare Communications (NESHCo) in the Health Promotion Campaign category for V4A’s COVID-19 ...
March 06, 2023
CVCOA Joins in Month-Long March for Meals Celebration with Communities Nationwide
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announced today that it will be participating in the 21st annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meals on Wheels and older adults in our community who rely on this essential ...
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announced today that it will be participating in the 21st annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meals on Wheels and older adults in our community who rely on this essential ...
February 24, 2023
Take Action: Support Bill H109 and Nutrition for Older Vermonters
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The combined state and federal funding for the Older Vermonters Nutrition Program does not meet current and future needs. Take action today to advocate for bill H.109 to increase funding for meals.
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The combined state and federal funding for the Older Vermonters Nutrition Program does not meet current and future needs. Take action today to advocate for bill H.109 to increase funding for meals.
January 05, 2023
Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) Welcomes New SHIP Coordinator, Linda Schindler
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) is pleased to welcome Linda Schindler as our new State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Coordinator.
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) is pleased to welcome Linda Schindler as our new State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Coordinator.
December 19, 2022
Interactive learning and socialization for older Vermonters this winter through GetSetUp
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With free access to thousands of peer-based online classes, The Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging (V4A) is making it easy for Vermonters 60+ to stay active and social this holiday and winter.
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With free access to thousands of peer-based online classes, The Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging (V4A) is making it easy for Vermonters 60+ to stay active and social this holiday and winter.
November 30, 2022
Prioritize Social Connection, For Yourself and For Others
3.5 minute read
Social connection is vital for our well-being. Making meaningful connections with others is integral for thriving as humans, as important as nutritious food and clean water, access to the outdoors, and safe housing.
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Social connection is vital for our well-being. Making meaningful connections with others is integral for thriving as humans, as important as nutritious food and clean water, access to the outdoors, and safe housing.
September 26, 2022
Celebrating Ageism Awareness Day on October 7th, 2022
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) and the American Society on Aging will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2022. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an ...
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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) and the American Society on Aging will celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2022. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an ...
September 26, 2022
Join the first TimeSlips Creative Storytelling Workshop happening in Randolph!
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TimeSlips is now available in Central Vermont! TimeSlips is an evidence-based program founded on the idea that creative expression, growth, and meaning are available to us at every stage of life.
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TimeSlips is now available in Central Vermont! TimeSlips is an evidence-based program founded on the idea that creative expression, growth, and meaning are available to us at every stage of life.
September 25, 2022
Make a Change and Make a Difference: Become an AmeriCorps Member!
3.5 minute read
Maybe you find yourself at another crossroads. Maybe you need to take charge of the change happening in your life. Or maybe you need an inspirational opportunity and a way to put your values into action. If any of these maybes apply to you, I hope...
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Maybe you find yourself at another crossroads. Maybe you need to take charge of the change happening in your life. Or maybe you need an inspirational opportunity and a way to put your values into action. If any of these maybes apply to you, I hope...
September 08, 2022
Falls Prevention 2022
1.5 minute read
From medication and vision impairment to poor lighting and chronic conditions, the factors to watch for are numerous. That’s why having a team to help spot and address fall risks is so helpful. Below are some of the resources resources that play a...
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From medication and vision impairment to poor lighting and chronic conditions, the factors to watch for are numerous. That’s why having a team to help spot and address fall risks is so helpful. Below are some of the resources resources that play a...
July 25, 2022
Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) Receives Prestigious Aging Innovations Award from USAging
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The Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announces that its Enhancing Social Connection through Arts and Technology program recently received a 2022 Aging Innovations Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its ...
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The Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) announces that its Enhancing Social Connection through Arts and Technology program recently received a 2022 Aging Innovations Award from USAging, one of the highest honors presented by USAging to its ...