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Mini-Grants Available to Support Health in Burlington

The Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community is now accepting applications for Healthy BTV Mini-Grants. Apply for up to $1,500 PER PROJECT for Burlington agencies,
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Open Marketing & Communications Coordinator Position

Do you get excited about supporting healthy community development? Is it important to you to work for an organization that you know is having a
Cannabis and Our Community

Shamura Awayle’s Speech to VT Delegation at CADCA’s 2021 Leadership Conference

Shamura shared the speech below at meetings with staff in Senator Bernie Sanders’ Office, Senator Peter Leahy’s Office, and with Representative Peter Welsh in February
Cannabis and Our Community

Cannabis and Our Community – With Legal Cannabis Sales and Advertising Coming How Can We Still Reduce Use and Support a Healthy Burlington?

By now you’ve probably heard that in October of this year, the VT legislature passed a bill that will allow commercial growing, distribution, sales, and
Cannabis and Our Community

Cannabis and Our Community – How Can Burlington Make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice for All Our Community Members?

Discussion about cannabis has a reputation for seeding misinformation leaving some in a haze of confusion. For a while now, we’ve been hearing a push
For Youth

Our Lives Our Voices

Youth Empowerment Series This series of online workshops, self-care activities, and physically-distanced social opportunities is for middle and high school teens in Burlington. Getting involved
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COVID-19 and Increasing Substance Use

Alcohol is still the most commonly used drug among youth in the U.S (and Vermont!) and contributes to 88,000 US deaths each year. Across the
BPHC Projects

Roots of Prevention Awards

Our annual Roots of Prevention Award Celebration has grown over the years into an inspiring and energizing way to recognize individuals, programs, and organizations supporting