Vermont LGBTQ+ residents and nonprofit organizations need charitable support more than ever as backlash and division at the national and state level threaten equal rights. Now...
Read the brief "Equality for All: How charitable giving can support LGBTQ+ Vermonters" »
One promising strategy to help Vermont residents recover from addiction and cope with mental health challenges is known as peer coaching. This approach brings trained coaches...
The power of art to inspire, comfort, and stretch the imagination is something all people can benefit from—not just those who can find their way to a museum, pay for a concert ticket, or hire a piano teacher for their children. Philanthropy can help increase access, nourish the artistic spirit, and support Vermont's creative economy at a time when it hasn't fully rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read the brief "Arts for All: How philanthropy can make the arts accessible and affordable " »
On November 15th, the Insight Hub hosted a webinar with the Vermont Department of Mental Health, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Vermont, and United Counseling Service that explored how to improve mental health outcomes in Vermont. Watch the recording and check out our takeaways.
Learn about the event "Delivering Hope: Promising Solutions to Improve Mental Health in Vermont" »
Recidivism is the tendency of a person convicted of a crime to reoffend. In Vermont, over 40 percent of people released from correctional facilities go back on new convictions or violations within three years. Philanthropy can disrupt this destructive cycle and help set up people for success after incarceration.
Read the brief "Another Chance: How philanthropy can reduce recidivism " »