For the last several years, CVRAN has provided support and volunteers for the annual Mexican Consulate visit. Though there was less publicity about it than usual, the 2025 visit went off without a hitch last weekend. Thank you to all the wonderful volunteers who helped make it a success! You can read all about it …

For the third year, CVRAN is offering a summer reading program for the children of new Americans. The program runs for 8 weeks during school vacation. The children range in age from preschoolers to high school students and each one meets for an hour a week with a CVRAN Reading Partner in the child’s home …

Yesterday, as hundreds of thousands around the country gathered to protest the administration’s inhumane and authoritarian attacks on human rights, Border Patrol agents in Vermont detained two Migrant Justice leaders. Jose Ignacio “Nacho” De La Cruz was driving with his stepdaughter Heidy Perez in Franklin County when they were pulled over. Agents smashed their car window …

CVRAN assists many people each year. Settling into a new country means you need to learn how things work here in every aspect of life. You probably don’t speak English and won’t have a car to get around. Finding a doctor, getting your children into school, grocery shopping – it can be overwhelming. That’s where …