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On video: Vermonters speak out on Challenges for Change

Mary Johnson, who owns a quilt shop in Stowe, defends microbusiness programs Editor’s note: Earphones work best for listening to the videos on a laptop. Vermonters had a chance to say their piece about...

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Respite funding reductions would hurt the elderly and disabled

Georgette Thompson, 74, a resident of North Barre Manor, said she's worried about losing access to services and possibly the ability to stay in her apartment if the proposed budget cuts are approved....

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Reed & Milkey: Bring dental care to health care reform table

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Sheila Reed and Virginia Milkey. Reed is the associate director of Voices for Vermont’s Children, a nonprofit group that promotes public policy that enhances the lives...

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Lonely? You’re not alone.

Judy Leach calls a Bingo game at the Heineberg Community Senior Center in Burlington on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Beth Morton was at the peak of her career, wrapping...

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Vermont’s adult protection law is poised for an overhaul

The House Human Services Committee prepares to take a vote on Proposition 5 at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger A mother slapped her autistic...

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Community of Vermont Elders shuts down, citing financial struggles

A Montpelier-based nonprofit that spent more than four decades working on issues affecting older Vermonters closed its doors this week, citing financial pressures. The Community of Vermont Elders...

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