Volunteer Spotlight on: Wendy Dale Town: Montpelier When did you start volunteering with CVRAN? I’ve been involved with CVRAN since its beginnings about 9 years ago. The volunteer opportunities have changed a lot since that time. What is the most recent volunteer role you have filled? In December of 2021, I was asked to be a …
The Vermont Law School Symposium ” Welcoming New Americans” will be held on June 14, 2024. You can attend in person or online. To learn more or register for the event, visit The Vermont Law School’s Events webpage. This event is sponsored by CVRAN.
In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, CVRAN helped a Tunisian asylum seeker get out of New York City and move to Vermont. That individual has become a dear friend to CVRAN members and many others, even joining the Board this April. But Ghazi’s really big milestone and celebration came earlier this year, when he …
Farmers markets are open for the season! You probably already know they can be a great place to get ethnic foods and support new Vermonters. This year, Ghazis Goodies is coming to the Capital City Farmers Market in Montpelier. Chef Ghazi came to Vermont with the assistance of CVRAN several years ago and makes delicious …
My name is AnnaRose Jenisch, and I moved to Montpelier in 2013 where I have worked to support and advocate for people with disabilities at The New School of Montpelier, Vermont Center for Independent Living, and as a Shared Living Provider with Upper Valley Services. For the past two and a half years I have …
CVRAN has been actively working to find affordable housing for new refugees and asylum seekers in the Central Vermont area. Renovations on a local home finished recently and CVRAN celebrated with Downstreet at an open house last week. Thank you to all the donors, volunteers, and board members who worked to hard to make this …
