Bruce Genereaux, project manager for COVER Home Repair, and Leslie Breakstone of CVCAC (Central Vermont Community Action Council) recently visited a property that was washed out… Read More »Notes from the Field: A House on the Move
“Because of the unprecedented destruction and disruption of people’s lives as a result of this storm, the Northern New England Chapter of the Financial Planning… Read More »Free Financial Planning Assistance for People Affected by Irene
FEBRUARY 21 – MONTPELIER – Gov. Peter Shumlin announced today that Vermont will receive a $2.4 million grant from FEMA for recovery services for survivors… Read More »Vermont’s $2.4 Million Disaster Grant Approved by FEMA
Upper Valley Strong case managers and project managers spend hours in the field, speaking with people whose lives have been disrupted by Irene and helping… Read More »Notes from the Field: A Small Business Tries to Recover
About 50 people, including members of municipal governments, families affected by Tropical Storm Irene, and case managers assisting their recovery, gathered at the Bridgewater Village… Read More »Citizens Tell State Officials about Flood Recovery
This past week the Rebuild Coordination Group has delved into a few new projects and has been following up on ongoing projects. An elderly woman… Read More »Rebuild from Irene Continues
From the Upper Valley Strong Rebuild Coordination Group: It was a week full of progress for families affected by Tropical Storm Irene. In Rochester, way… Read More »Post Irene Rebuilding Continues in All Parts of Service Area
About 25 area case managers attended a three-day training program put on by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Springfield, VT, last week.… Read More »Specialized Disaster Training Held for Case Managers
SEVCA (Southeastern Vermont Community Action) and CVCAC (Central Vermont Community Action Council) have hired disaster case managers specifically for areas covered by UV Strong. These… Read More »Case Managers Hired for Irene Recovery Work
Gov. Shumlin’s website has a rundown of various disaster assistance programs available.
There are low interest loans thru the US Small Business Administration to homeowners, renters, small businesses and private non profit organizations.Read More »Gov. Shumlin’s website has a rundown of various disaster assistance programs available.