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Springfield Area Regional Recap, October 2019
The Springfield Area Regional Council has continued to use council meeting times to learn about community resources, share ideas and events, and discuss impacts to children and families. Recently the council learned more about Vermont 211. We learned about the call center and its role in the community, the importance of keeping information within the […]
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Sharing Successes at the Help Me Grow National Conference
In May, four members of the Springfield Area Building Bright Futures Council had the opportunity to attend the Help Me Grow National Forum and learn more about Help Me Grow and how others are implementing the initiative. The team that was able to attend is made up of Rachel Hunter from the Springfield School District, […]
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Springfield Area Recap June 2019
The Springfield Area Regional Council has been focusing on reflecting on what we have accomplished this past year and what we would like to focus on next year. We did this by looking at data. The council noted that the poverty levels have increased in the region. In 2012, 19.6% of children under 6 lived […]
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Springfield Area Recap, March 2019
The Springfield Area Regional Council spent its February meeting learning about the Department of Children and Families Family Services role in our community. We learned about what was in statue and what they are responsible for. We learned some of the data that impact children and families, and how many children are in custody. We […]
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WIC Helps Springfield Area Families with Food Insecurity and More
In Vermont one in seven children are food insecure. Women Infants and Children (WIC) is a federal program that provides nutrition education, breast feeding support and supplemental food to pregnant women, caregivers or parents with a child under the age of 5. WIC’s mission is to assure healthy pregnancies, healthy birth outcomes and healthy growth […]
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