“Just Getting By” to screen in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – “Just Getting By,” a new documentary film by Bess O’Brien focused on Vermonters struggling with food and housing insecurity, will tour Vermont from March 22 – April 12. The movie will play in Springfield, Vt., on Oct. … Continued

“Just Getting By” to screen in Bellows Falls

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – “Just Getting By,” a new documentary film by Bess O’Brien focused on Vermonters struggling with food and housing insecurity, will play at the Bellows Falls Opera House on Saturday, Oct 12, at 7 p.m. Tickets are … Continued

Sleep-Out to Support Homeless Veterans

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Twenty intrepid volunteers will spend the night outside in makeshift shelters to stand in solidarity with homeless veterans, while raising awareness of veteran homelessness in this country. The encampment kicks off at 5 p.m., and will feature … Continued

Springfield Supported Housing Programs donation drive

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Vermont’s annual Homelessness Awareness Day is held this year on Jan. 18. During this time, Springfield Supported Housing Programs (SSHP) is holding a donation drive. On Thursday, Jan. 18, SSHP will be at the Springfield Town Library … Continued

Homelessness, a Community Conversation

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Why are so many experiencing homelessness? Why would someone choose not to use a shelter? How can the community help those who are unhoused? What are the answers to this growing situation? Join us for an engaging … Continued

Springfield Elks award grant to Veteran’s Place

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Recently, Springfield Elks Lodge applied for a Freedom Grant through Elks National Foundation and were awarded $1,000, to be given to The Veteran’s Place in Northfield, Vt. On Wednesday, June 21, three Elk members traveled to Northfield … Continued

LTE Homelessness in Vermont

Dear Editor,   What would tip you off if a Vermonter was homeless or just couldn’t afford child care? When someone delivers groceries and has a back seat full of very little kids, I just think they are running a … Continued

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