Are you a property owner interested in reducing your building’s energy load and operating costs? Are you - or is your business - committed to energy efficiency, and eager to be involved in the net zero energy vision for the City of Burlington? Please join us on May 1 to celebrate the Burlington 2030 District, a private/public partnership that supports ongoing local efforts to mitigate climate change. Connect with Burlington property owners and learn how voluntary participation in this initiative…

Howard Center presents The Marna and Stephen Wise Tulin 2019 Fall Community Education Series. The series kicks off on September 12 with MAJOR! which follows the life and campaigns of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a 73-year-old black transgender woman who has been fighting for the rights of trans women of color for over 40 years. A panel discussion and Q & A moderated by Representative Bill Lippert will follow. This series is sponsored by NorthCountry Federal Credit Union. For more information…

Howard Center presents The Marna and Stephen Wise Tulin 2019 Fall Community Education Series. The series continues on September 26 with Suicide: The Ripple Effect. This film is part of a global mission to help reduce the number of suicides and suicide attempts around the world. Through sharing stories of survival and recovery we are creating significant awareness of this health crisis, while helping people find the support they need to stay alive, heal and #BeHereTomorrow. You can RSVP to…

Howard Center presents The Marna and Stephen Wise Tulin 2019 Fall Community Education Series. The series continues on October 3rd with Daniel, Debra, Leslie, (and You?) A film screening about the complex meaning of “recovery.” How do individuals with serious mental disorders cope? Daniel, Debra, Leslie (and You?) invites us to listen – empathically and constructively – as courageous individuals speak openly and honestly to each other of their experience. You can RSVP to the event of Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/2069495763358495/.…

Howard Center presents The Marna and Stephen Wise Tulin 2019 Fall Community Education Series. The series continues on November 13th with An Overview of Cannabidiol (CBD) — Magic Elixir or Not? A panel presentation featuring Paul Jerard, PA-C, founder of the Vermont Cannabinoid Clinic and Dr. Clayton D. English, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCPP, BCGP , currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. The discussion will be moderated by Sandra Steingard,…

As small businesses, we sometimes take for granted how greatly our profitability relies on interaction and communication. What we need are easy and understandable ideas that we can bring into our businesses to increase our communication skills, such as crafting an elevator pitch, face-to-face networking, customer engagement, and peer-to-peer communications. In this workshop, Vickie Wacek, of BNI Vermont, will talk about these very powerful practices which when utilized, will lead to business success! Please join us for a lively discussion…