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.
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 …
The CVRAN annual meeting will be held April 16th at the Montpelier Unitarian Church. We’ll meet from 5 pm to celebrate our accomplishments over the last year and learn about all that will be happening in the upcoming year. There will be guest presentations as well as food products from the Just Food Hub. Board …
It’s hard to believe that the March Arts Marathon is already at the half-way mark! Never fear – there are still two weeks of creativity to savor before it’s over until next year. Now is your chance to check out the lovely images, rugs, sculptures, photos, poems and music that have been …
The March Arts Marathon Is Here! We are deep into our second – or is it our third – mud season of the winter. If you need a little color, a dose of creativity, some catchy music or visual stimulation in the midst of stick season, the 4th Annual March Arts Marathon might just make …
Vermont Edition hosted a discussion on January 22, 2024 about bringing refugees and asylum seekers to Vermont when there is a shortage of affordable housing. Guests include: Mark Clark, program manager for the Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) in southern Vermont, Amila Merdzanovic, Vermont director for the US Committee For Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), Tim …
We’re looking for artists who want to help asylum seekers and refugees! Central Vermont Refugee Action Network (CVRAN) is inviting painters, writers, poets, musicians, fabric and multimedia artists, sculptors, and photographers to join our fourth annual March Arts Marathon, a fundraiser for the many asylum seekers and Afghan refugees we are supporting in Central Vermont. …
Join us for the first general meeting of 2024! It’s been a while since we’ve met in person and there is lots to talk about! Come hear about all the exciting things CVRAN has been up to in the last few months. Book Swap: If you have a book covering topics connected to immigration, refugees, …
Still have a few gifts to find? Consider the purchase of chocolate, coffee, olive oil, nuts, and other products from Equal Exchange. This food network supports small farmers around the world. The Just Food Hub is your local source for their products. The Just Food Hub supports local groups too. When you purchase from them, …
The September General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, Sept 20th from 5:00 to 6:30 at the North Branch Nature Center in the Maxham Room. Please note that the meeting will be on a Wednesday rather than our usual Tuesday meeting day. In welcoming this year’s Fall season we will also be welcoming new and …
