United Way of Chittenden County

Code 04-200 United Way of Chittenden County 
Builds a stronger Chittenden County by mobilizing our community to improve people’s lives through the annual community campaign.  Volunteerism & focusing on areas where solutions to real problems can be found.  www.unitedwaycc.org   802-864-7541

Code 04-441 American Heart Association, Inc.   
Mission is to reduce Cardiovascular disease and Stroke, the #1 and #3 killers, through research, public and professional education, and community services.  www.americanheart.org   508-620-1700 or 800-662-1701

Code 04-208  American Red Cross, Northern Vermont Chapter
A humanitarian organization helping people prevent, prepare for, and cope with emergencies.  Programs include safety education and training, disaster relief and preparedness, and international services.  www.nvtredcross.org    800-660-9130 (in VT) or 802-660-9130 (outside VT)

Code 04-234  Boys & Girls Club of Burlington 
Works to inspire and enable all youth to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.   www.bandgclub.org    802-864-5263

Code 04-370  Burlington Emergency Shelter 
Has provided shelter, nourishment, support and the Gospel of Jesus Christ to homeless men and women in Burlington, VT.  www.Bshelter.org   802-862-9879

Code 04-436 Champlain Islands Parent/Child Center (PCC) 
A nonprofit agency dedicated to strengthening families by providing education, childcare and support services for families with children from birth to age ten.  www.cipcc.org    802-796-3013 or 802-372-4704

Code 04-206  Champlain Valley Agency on Aging 
CVAA assists people 60 and older to remain active, healthy, and independent through case management, senior meals, information and other services.  www.cvaa.org   800-642-5119

Code 04-235  Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, Inc. (CVOEO)
Provides a wide variety of programs to help people struggling on low incomes to lift themselves out of poverty.  Chittenden Community Action and Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf provide critical services to this population.

Code 04-395   Champlain Vocational Services, Inc.  
CVS supports the efforts of individuals with developmental disabilities to experience all of life’s opportunities by enhancing self-esteem, maximizing independence, and enabling community membership. www.cvsvt.org    802-655-0511

Code 04-376  Child Care Resource 
Provides a range of important services that assist families and child care providers in making child care work, and in helping children overcome obstacles so that they can succeed in life.  www.childcareresource.org   802-863-3367

Code 04-340  Committee on Temporary Shelter (COTS) 
Is the largest service provider for the homeless in Vermont, providing shelter, support services and housing resources to approximately 1,600 individuals and families each year.  www.cotsonline.org    802-864-7402

Code 04-390  Community Health Center of Burlington 
Non-profit health, dental, and human service organization designed to reduce barriers to accessing health care and to serve all Vermonters regardless of their personal circumstances.   www.communityhealthcenterburlington.org    802-864-6309

Code 04-305  Everybody Wins! Vermont 
A mentoring/literacy program.  Adults read with elementary school children during lunch acting as positive role models and encouraging literacy skills.  www.everybodywinsvermont.org   802-229-2665

Code 04-265  Foster Grandparent Program 
Provides limited income adults 60 years and older with rewarding volunteer roles working with children and youth in a variety of community settings.  www.unitedwaycc.org   802-651-5360

Code 04-218  Girl Scout Council of Vermont  
Where Girls Grow Strong.  Vermont’s largest all-girl organization where girls build courage, confidence, and character, while making the world a better place.  www.girlscoutsvt.org    802-878-7131 or 800-639-3055

Code 04-302   Greater Burlington YMCA 
Builds a strong community by involving youth, adults and families in programs and activities which develop spirit, mind & body.  www.gbymca.org   802-862-9622

Code 04-350   HomeShare Vermont  
Helping seniors and persons with disabilities continue to live independently, at home, by matching them with people seeking affordable housing or caregiving opportunities.  www.HomeShareVermont.org   802-863-5625

Code 04-311  Howard Center for Human Services 
A private, non-profit organization promoting independence, wellness, and family preservation by providing mental health, developmental disabilities, drug and alcohol, and child/family services.  www.howardcenter.org   802-660-3678

Code 04-394  KidSafe Collaborative of Chittenden County  
Engages agencies, community groups and individuals to work together to improve our community’s response to child abuse and neglect.  www.kidsafevt.org   802-863-9626

Code 04-205  Lund Family Center 
Is Vermont’s only therapeutic residential program for pregnant/parenting teens; adoption services ; and family support resources.  www.lundfamilycenter.org   802-864-7467

Code 04-415  Make-A-Wish Foundation of Vermont 
Grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.  www.makeawishvermont.org    802-864-9393

Code 04-210  Maple Leaf Farm Associates, Inc. 
Provides comprehensive residential substance abuse services including detoxification and residential treatment for adults age 17 and older.  www.mapleleaf.org   802-899-2911

Code 04-369  Milton Family Community Center (MFCC) 
Is a non-profit parent/child center serving over 700 families and children annually in the greater Milton area through education and family support.    802-893-1457

Code 04-423  National Alliance on Mental Illness – Vermont (NAMI) 
Provides support, education & advocacy to improve the quality of life for over 40,000 Vermonters who live with serious mental illness & their family members.  www.namivt.org   800-639-6480 (in VT) 802-244-1396 (local)

Code 04-399  Outright Vermont 
Provides resources and support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth and education & training on queer youth issues statewide. www.outrightvt.org    802-865-9677

Code 04-343  Parent to Parent of Vermont 
A statewide organization helping families with children with special needs find support from other parents, healthcare professionals and the communities in which they live.  www.partoparvt.org    800-800-4005

Code 04-346  Peace and Justice Center  (PJC)  
Mission to create a just and peaceful world.  To this end, we work on the interconnected issues of economic and racial justice, peace and human rights.  www.pjcvt.org    802-863-2345

Code 04-411   Planned Parenthood of Northern New England 
Provides comprehensive family planning and health care services.  Our mission also includes sexuality education, professional training services and public affairs advocacy.  www.ppnne.org   800-287-8188

Code 04-262  Prevent Child Abuse 
Offers nine free statewide prevention programs, including family support programs and child sexual abuse prevention programs.   www.pcavt.org   802-229-5724  1-800 Children (within Vermont)

Code 04-379  ReCycle North 
Promotes environmental stewardship, educational training, and economic opportunities.  We protect our environment, preserve our resources, and provide people opportunities to learn new skills.  www.recyclenorth.org    802-658-4143 

Code 04-264  Ronald McDonald House/Family Room 
Provide a “home away from home” environment to families with children receiving medical services at Vermont Children’s Hospital at Fletcher Allen Health Care.  www.rmh-vermont.org   802-862-4943

Code 04-287  RSVP of Chittenden County 
Adults, age 55 and older, volunteer to meet a variety of community needs in non-profit agencies through out Chittenden County. (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) www.unitedwaycc.org     802-860-1677

Code 04-440  Salvation Army
Its mission is to meet human needs without discrimination.  In Burlington, The Soup Kitchen, Emergency Services, Youth Programs, Adult Education, and many other services filling the need of the less fortunate.

Code 04-309  Sara Holbrook Community Center (SHCC) 
Works to develop responsible and productive children, youth and families through educational, recreational and support programs: preschool, after school/teens, English instruction, summer camps & emergency assistance.  www.saraholbrookcc.org   802-862-6342

Code 04-392  Spectrum Youth and Family Services 
Provides homeless, foster and at-risk youth with shelter & support services.  Spectrum One Stop (SOS), located in Burlington, is an emergency youth shelter which offers multi-services.  www.spectrumvt.org   802-864-7423

Code 04-393  STARBASE Vermont 
Serves local youth & schools by providing exciting hands-on learning in science, math, technology, and personal development skills.  Activity-based curriculum targets grades 3-6.  www.starbasevt.org  802-660-5201

Code 04-269  Vermont Adult Learning 
Provides education services for out-of-school adults 16 & older in need of a high school diploma and/or basic literacy skills, as well as work readiness programs.  www.vtadultlearning.org  802-846-7245 

Code 04-228  Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired 
Offers free training, services and support to visually impaired Vermonters.  www.vabvi.org   800-639-5861

Code 04-439  Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger  (VTCECH)
Works in creative partnerships throughout the state to feed Vermont’s undernourished children & ensure that they are not denied healthy, active and productive lives.  www.vtnohunger.org    802-865-0255

Code 04-267  Vermont CARES (Committee for AIDS Resources, Education, and Services) 
Assists people living with and at risk of HIV/AIDS through direct support services, HIV education and testing, and prevention.  www.vtcares.org   802-863-2437

Code 04-266  Vermont Center for Independent Living  (VCIL) 
Citizens with disabilities working together for dignity, independence & civil rights.  Advocacy, support & direct services offered that promote independent living.   www.vcil.org    802-229-0501 or 800-639-1522 (V&TTY)

Code 04-212  Vermont Children’s Aid Society  
VCAS offers comprehensive adoption and counseling services, parenting education programs, therapeutic recreation summer camps for adopted children & services for families of incarcerated mothers.  www.vtcas.org   800-479-0015

Code 04-319  Vermont Children’s Trust Foundation 
Raises money to be added to the Foundation which makes grants for primary prevention programs for children & their families.  www.vtchildrenstrust.org    888-475-5437

Code 04-223 Vermont Legal Aid, Inc. 
A non-profit law firm providing free civil legal assistance and advocacy to Vermonters with low incomes, to seniors and to those with a disability.  www.vtlegalaid.org    800-889-2047

Code 04-419  Vermont Parent Information Center 
Assists families of children with special needs regarding the child’s education, mental health, and the transition to adult life.  802-876-5315

Code 04-430  Vermont Works for Women  (VWW) 
Formerly Northern New England Trades woman, is a nonprofit organization founded in 1987 to help women and girls explore, pursue & excel in nontraditional careers that pay a livable wage.  www.vtworksforwomen.org    802-878-0004

Code 04-429 Vermont Youth Orchestra Association, Inc. 
To provide young musicians with superior educational and performance experiences in orchestral music.  www.vyo.org    802-655-5030

Code 04-333  Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties, Inc. 
The VNA cares for individuals and families through health and related services in homes and other community settings.  www.vna-vermont.org   802-658-1900

Code 04-279  Women Helping Battered Women, Inc.  (WHBW)  Is a
Domestic violence-service provider & anti-violence advocate with over 30 years experience and expertise in meeting survivors’ needs.  www.whbw.org   802-658-3131

Code 04-285  Women’s Rape Crisis Center 
Provides support and advocacy to survivors of sexual violence.  We also offer prevention education.  www.stoprapevermont.org     24hour hotline:  863-1236