Franklin & Grand Isle Regional Council Meeting
Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month. 2024–2026 Regional Priorities1. Access to basic needs: Identify gaps and invite creative solutions ...
Region: Franklin & Grand Isle
Northwestern Medical Center Expands Access to Autism Screenings and Supports
Last year, thanks to a federal grant, the Vermont Early Childhood Fund (VECF) greatly expanded its funding, with a total of ...
Planting seeds of hope for recovery from substance use disorder
“Giving people unconditional love each time they fall is so important. Feeling seen at your worst and at your best is ...
News from the Network: June 2022
News from the Network is an email series from Building Bright Futures that spotlights the work of Regional Councils, updates related ...
BBF Awards $100,000 in Vermont Early Childhood Fund Grants
Building Bright Futures Regional Councils awards $100,000 in Vermont Early Childhood Fund grants to improve the well-being of children, families and ...
BBF Launches the Vermont Early Childhood Fund with $100K to Communities
Building Bright Futures is pleased to announce the creation of the Vermont Early Childhood Fund (VECF) providing grants of $10,000-$20,000 for ...
The Early MTSS-123 Project: ONE Early Childhood System, TWO Social and Emotional Interventions, THREE Core Groups
In the past few months, a new Early Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (Early MTSS) and Strengthening Families pilot project was introduced ...
Franklin Grand Isle Regional Recap, January 2020
The Starting Points Leaders of Franklin and Grand Isle are now known as the Vermont Early Childhood Network of Franklin and ...
Franklin/Grand Isle Regional Recap, November 2019
With the end of the year approaching, the Franklin/Grand Isle BBF Regional Council has made incredible strides to offer the community ...
Community Libraries’ Role in Building Resilient Communities
The charge to build resilient communities is one that multiple collaborative partners strive towards, together, across the state of Vermont. With ...
Franklin/Grand Isle Regional Recap
The BBF Regional Council hosted a region-wide Infant/Toddler Drive in June, with participation from over 12 locations across the region. Each ...
Playing Around: Are We Recognizing the Critical Role of Play in Our Developing Children?
In the year 2019, the demands on our children’s developing minds and bodies looks vastly different than they did previously. From ...
