Get ready for an evening of local music and help support CVRAN’s work. The acoustic-based music will feature original, traditional, and relevant cover songs by Woody Guthrie, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan and more, performed by Andy Plante and Small Axe. Just Food Hub will also be there with us, selling their wonderful wares – stock …

We are so fortunate to have such good neighbors in Central Vermont! Out of the blue, Andy Plante, a musician with the local band Small Axe, contacted us and offered to play a benefit concert for CVRAN. How could we say ‘no’ to such a generous offer? So get ready for an evening with a …

Hope To See You At CVRAN’s 2026 Annual Meeting! We will gather at the Bethany Church in Montpelier on Tuesday, April 14 from 5 – 6:30 pm for a celebration and overview of all that has gone on in the last year. We’ll be sharing highlights, thanking outgoing members of the Board of Directors, asking …

You are invited to CVRAN’s 2026 Annual Meeting! We will gather at the Bethany Church in Montpelier on Tuesday, April 14 from 5 – 6:30 pm for a celebration and overview of all that has gone on in the last year. We’ll be sharing highlights, thanking outgoing members of the Board of Directors, asking members …

CVRAN stands in solidarity with all striking workers today. Our communities are unequivocally voicing our collective opposition to the unconscionable actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) in Minnesota, Maine, and across our country. ICE cannot continue to terrorize communities, separate families, cause mental and physical harm and even …

Gather together and find hope in what you are helping us do! It may be snowy and wet outside, but CVRAN is humming right along. Come find out what’s been happening since last fall, what we are up to now, and how you can help us help people here in Central Vermont. Our new March …

On October 6, Rick Winston presented an event titled, “The Other Side of Hope: Films about Immigration” to a crowd at The Savoy Theater in Montpelier. Rick is well known in Central Vermont for many things, including his lectures on film and his writings on Vermont history. Rick approached CVRAN with the idea for this …

Please join us for our Fall quarterly meeting. You’ll hear what we have been doing over the last months, how the changes to SNAP food benefits are affecting CVRAN, and what lies ahead for us. Just Food Hub will be there, an opportunity for you to get good food that does good work. We hope …

Please join us for a special film screening at the Savoy Theater in Montpelier! Rick Winston of the Savoy will be sharing clips from films about immigration on October 6, 2025. There is no charge to attend. Instead, a donation for CVRAN can be collected at the door, if you choose to do so. Use …

Members, volunteers and others – please join us for a CVRAN quarterly meeting on July 22nd! There will be a slideshow covering our recent activities as well as a question and answer session. NOTE the new location for our meeting. Come see our new office space at Bethany Church! CVRAN Quarterly Meeting July 22, 2025 5 …