VCF in the Newshttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/en-US2010-03-12T14:40:07ZSquarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Tenants fill church with good workshttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2010/3/9/tenants-fill-church-with-good-works.htmlVCF Staff2010-03-09T18:18:35ZThe Vermont Community Foundation gave a $6,000 grant to the first Baptist Church in Bennington for the development of a newly collaborative model that works with nonprofits to provide basic human needs.

]]>Foundation President to Speak at Commencementhttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2010/2/8/foundation-president-to-speak-at-commencement.htmlVCF Staff2010-02-08T14:41:54ZVermont Community Foundation President & CEO Stuart Comstock-Gay has been named the speaker for the College of St. Joseph 2010 Graduation Ceremony to be held on May 9, 2010.

]]>Locals open hearts, wallets for Haitihttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2010/1/21/locals-open-hearts-wallets-for-haiti.htmlVCF Staff2010-01-21T19:51:53ZAddison Independent, January 21, 2010

Addison County residents join together to assist the victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti. The article describes humanitarian efforts throughout the community, from Middlebury College to local churches and at the Vermont Community Foundation.

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]]>VPR Classical Campaign for Addison County a Successhttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2010/1/19/vpr-classical-campaign-for-addison-county-a-success.htmlVCF Staff2010-01-19T18:15:02ZVPR, January 11, 2010

With a challenge gift from the Vermont Community Foundation, Vermont Public Radio has successfully completed its capital campaign to build a full-power transmitter in Addison County. The new signal at 90.1 FM will broadcast Vermont Public Radio’s 24-hour classical music service to a population of more than 83,000.

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]]>Vermont's Next Generation of Philanthropistshttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2010/1/4/vermonts-next-generation-of-philanthropists.htmlVCF Staff2010-01-04T18:47:50ZSeven Days, December 29, 2009

The Foundation's recent report, Giving In Vermont, is noted in an article discussing the ways that different generations approach their charitable giving.

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]]>A VPR Story on Vermont Givinghttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2009/12/29/a-vpr-story-on-vermont-giving.htmlVCF Staff2009-12-29T18:03:08ZVPR, December 29, 2009

A new report puts Vermont near the bottom in the nation when it comes to the number of dollars donated per capita. And yet, the tough economy is also showing a surprising silver lining.

VPR's Charlotte Albright explains.

]]>Report on Charitable Giving in Vermonthttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2009/12/29/report-on-charitable-giving-in-vermont.htmlVCF Staff2009-12-29T17:59:45ZDenton Publications, December 23, 2009
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]]>Crossing the Philanthropic Dividehttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2009/12/29/crossing-the-philanthropic-divide.htmlVCF Staff2009-12-29T16:29:48ZValley News, December 24, 2009

Using information from the Foundation's recent report, Giving In Vermont, this editorial makes the case for giving to local charities.

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]]>Be Generous in This Giving Seasonhttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2009/12/21/be-generous-in-this-giving-season.htmlVCF Staff2009-12-21T18:18:09ZCBrattleboro Reformer, December 20, 2009

VCF President & CEO Stuart Comstock-Gay shares some thoughts on charitable giving and the Foundation's new report, Giving in Vermont.

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]]>VPR Donors Meet Foundation Challenge Granthttp://www.vermontcf.org/vcf-in-the-news/2009/12/18/vpr-donors-meet-foundation-challenge-grant.htmlVCF Staff2009-12-18T15:02:58ZThe Vermont Public Radio Blog, December 17, 2009

The VPR Classical Campaign for Addison County has successfully met its goal of $346,000 in gifts. Several gifts came in recently that helped VPR match a $10,000 Vermont Community Foundation challenge grant.

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