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 ...
Region: Orleans & N. Essex
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 ...
Coming Together in the Northeast Kingdom during COVID-19
The notice popped up in my inbox the other day-”This to-do is due soon: April testimonial”. A testimonial, by definition, is ...
Community Playgroups Increase Social Connections
Orleans and Northern Essex counties are known for beautiful unspoiled landscapes, and remote, sparsely populated communities. For families with young children, ...
Orleans & No. Essex Regional Recap, January 2020
BBF hosted the VT Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance Executive Director Matt Levin at the December Council meeting. Matt introduced the Alliance ...
Orleans and No. Essex Regional Recap, November 2019
The ONE Regional BBF Council has used the council meeting time to provide continuing education regarding trauma informed practices and resources. ...
Supporting Orleans Kids and Families through Creative Head Start Collaboration
In the small town of Barton, Vermont exists a model preschool program that not many outside of Orleans County know about. ...
Orleans & No. Essex Recap, September 2019
A coalition of community partners from a variety of agencies, including Building Bright Futures, meets monthly as the Newport Building Flourishing ...
Orleans & No. Essex Recap July 2019
The focus of the June BBF Council meeting was the final part of a 3-part series on Substance Use Disorders that ...
North Country Career Center Launches “Step Up To Childcare”
The North Country Career Center(NCCC) in Newport, in partnership with Northern Lights at CCV and Northeast Kingdom Learning Services (NEKLS), recently ...
Regional Shared Services Hub Comes to the Northeast Kingdom
It is an all too familiar scenario being played out over and over across our region and state: Childcare centers struggling ...
