Services: CVABE’s adult education can provide you with individualized instruction that will help you acquire the skills for increasing employment and higher education opportunities, and enhance personal growth. Services are offered in Central Vermont’s Washington, Orange and Lamoille Counties, and our programs are free. We offer Skills Building, English Language, High School Diploma, GED, and Career and College Readiness.

Contact: Casey Lussier, Charlotte Bill, or Michele Gonzales – teachers/community coordinators. 802.888.5531

For more information go to: https://www.cvabe.org/

Services: Help with applying for loans and grants for college and/or training programs and certifications. VSAC supports low-income Vermont students of all ages through 3 federal grant programs.

Contact: 1.800.642.3177 / info@vsac.org.

For more information go to: https://www.vsac.org/

Services: CCV is an accredited, open-admissions college, offering a wide range of courses during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters at twelve academic centers and online. Classes are highly interactive, with students of all ages and backgrounds, offering you the opportunity to become part of our vibrant, engaged learning community. CCV offers associate degree programs leading to Associate of Arts (A.A.) and Associate of Science (A.S.). We also offer several certificates. Our degree and certificate programs provide the knowledge you need for employment or further study at the bachelor’s level.

Contact: Billi Dunham, Student Advisor. 802.888.1382 or Justin Bourdeau, Financial Aid. 802.888.1380

For more information go to: https://ccv.edu/ 

Services: Supports families of children and youth, ages 0-22, who are experiencing or at risk to experience emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges. The Federation also supports youth in transition through Vermont’s Youth in Transition program, advocates for appropriate and needed services for all, supports families within the Act 264 process, and values and encourages peer services and supports as a needed part of Vermont’s system of care for mental health and addiction recovery.

Contact: Call them toll free at 800-639-6071

For more information go to: https://www.vffcmh.org/

Services: Employment readiness, employment search, progressive employment, and targeted job development.  Case management available if needed. Paper and online career/interest assessments done to help identify career pathways.

Contact:  Jude Mathison JOBS Case Manager. 802.888.0628 or email jmathison@lrcvt.org

For more information go to: https://lrcvt.org/youth-programs/

Services: On-and-off site supports such as; job coaching, consultation and problem solving, transportation planning, budgeting and life skills and long term planning.

Contact: Jude Mathison JOBS Case Manager. 802.888.0628 or email jmathison@lrcvt.org

For more information go to: https://lrcvt.org/youth-programs/

Services: Vocational counseling, post-secondary counseling, peer mentoring, youth advisory council, work based learning, work experience, funding ( based on need and budget). Paper and online career/interest assessments done to help identify career pathways.

Contact: Thomas Brace, VocRehab Transition Counselor. 802.798.2164(Cell) / 802.888.5048(Office) / 802.888.0601(Fax) /  thomas.brace@vermont.gov

For more information go to: https://vocrehab.vermont.gov/

Services: Case Management, minimum wage for paid work experience, training funds, referrals to partner agencies, employability skills, dropout prevention, training supports to overcome barriers, employment goals.

Contact: Peggy Thompson, Youth Case Manager.  802.888.0570 or 802.272.3228 / peggy.thompson@vermont.gov

For more information go to: https://labor.vermont.gov/workforce-development/job-training-education-and-apprenticeship/wioa-workforce-innovation

Services: Our services include, but are not limited to treating anxiety, phobias, depressive disorders, ADHD, marital and family issues, stress caused illness, substance abuse, PTSD, and grief. We service the public, schools and businesses by offering a wide variety of workshops, groups and management, adolescent substance abuse and more.

Contact: Matt Sadowsky, MA, LPM, Clinic Director. 802.888.8320

For more information go to: https://www.lamoillehealthpartners.org/services/behavioral-health-wellness-center/

Services: Services for children and adolescents from birth through 22 years old who are experiencing mental health crisis. supportive counseling and service planning and coordination for parents. Individual, family, and group therapy services.

Contact: Crisis line: 802.888.5026 Mon-Fri, 8-4:30 /802.888.8888 Nights & Weekends. Main line: 802.888.5026

For more information go t0: https://lamoille.org/

Services: Live You Why: Afterschool Edition (youth in grades K-12) – A resource hub of fun and meaningful activites to do in your free time with little or no resources required. Live Your Why: Passport Edition (youth in grades 5-8) – A series of workshopes and enrichment activites throughout the 2021-2022 school year that help youth create new community connections and build resourcefulness. Lamoille Area Youth Council (youth in grades 6-12)– Make a difference in your community and connect wtih other youth in the region by working on porjects and campaigns that help pomote youth well-being and youth voice. 

Contact: Youth Substance Prevention Coordinator: Brian Duda: brain@healthylamoillevalley.org (802) 448-2317 

For more information go to: www.healthylamoillevalley.org/liveyourwhy