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April 12, 2018

Age Out Loud Fundraiser Tickets Available!

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"Age Out Loud' is an evening of comedic storytelling about aging and families featuring NPR award winning comedic storytellers and Moth Slam producers, Susanne Schmidt and Kevin Gallagher, with live blues/rock music by The Brevity Thing. There ...
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March 15, 2018

Senator Sanders Town Meeting April 14, 2018

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Senior Town Meeting with Sen. Sanders on April 14, 2018
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February 28, 2018

CVCOA Call to Artists for Art of Creative Aging

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Central Vermont Council on Aging will showcase the creativity of older Vermonters through artwork and storytelling this May, as part of Older Americans Month. More Information
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January 26, 2018

Client Praises CVCOA in Times Argus

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"Although many others have harder circumstances to deal with, I certainly was in crisis. With the understanding support of the staff at CVCOA, I was able to stay in my home, avert frozen pipes, avoid abandoning my cat, and risk homelessness."
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January 16, 2018

New Commentary by Beth Stern on Ageism in Times Argus

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"Ageism permeates how we look at older adults and how they look at themselves. Commonly used terms such as “the elderly” or “the aged” perpetuate stereotypes of frailty."
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December 19, 2017

Beth Stern in Video about Vermont National Award

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New! CVCOA Exec Dir, Beth Stern in video about Vermont being one of four states to win the Pacesetter Prize for improvements in Long-Term Services and supports.
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October 18, 2017

What about the contributions of aging Vermonters?

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Mary Hayden CommentaryAge Brings Wisdom Commentary on Vermont's Aging Population
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June 23, 2017

Times Argus Article on CVCOA's "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser!

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Times Argus Article on CVCOA's "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser!
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June 22, 2017

CVCOA thanks Community for "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser Support

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CVCOA thanks Community for "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser Support. View Article
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December 07, 2016

CVCOA receives praise for services to seniors

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CVCOA receives praise for services to seniors, from seniors themselves, in newly released study: "What Matters to At Risk Seniors: An Interview Study" for the Frail Elderly Project, an initiative of the Vermont Medical Society Education and ...
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June 15, 2016

Beth Stern's Letter to the Editor, Times Argus, on Worldwide Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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CVCOA Executive Director, Beth Stern's Letter to the Editor, Times Argus, on Worldwide Elder Abuse Awareness Day, "Elder abuse can be physical, emotional, financial and sexual."
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May 20, 2016

Tom Bright featured in Fox Local News 22/44 segment about Seniors and Self-Neglect

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CVCOA & Case Management Supervisor, Tom Bright featured in Fox Local News 22/44 segment about Seniors and Self-Neglect. View Article 
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May 16, 2016

Beth Stern's Commentary on the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act

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CVCOA Executive Director, Beth Stern's Commentary on the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act in VT Digger: "Taking the Next Step for Older Americans" 
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May 05, 2016

Susan Remington was featured in a segment on 3 Squares VT

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CVCOA client, Susan Remington was featured in a segment on 3 Squares VT, a nutrition program for Vermonters. The news segment highlighted the positive impact the program has, particularly for seniors. CVCOA's case management team connected Susan ...
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April 27, 2015

V4A Welcomes New Executive Director

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V4A Welcomes New Executive DirectorThe Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging has hired Angela Smith-Dieng as its inaugural Executive Director. In this role, Ms. Smith-Dieng will work to leverage the collective abilities of the AAAs to ...
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April 08, 2015

Social Work Senior Brings Warmth to Burlington

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Social Work Senior Brings Warmth to BurlingtonWhen given the assignment to participate in a community event for her Social Work Practice class, senior Ceili Quigley declined. Instead, she started one. Quigley brought an initiative that’s gained ...
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August 27, 2013

Cuts Finish Off Neighbor to Neighbor Program for Seniors

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Cuts Finish Off Neighbor to Neighbor Program for SeniorsThis year’s federal budget cuts are causing the Central Vermont Council on Aging to end a popular program that helped seniors keep living at home, but the agency says it hopes to continue ...
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December 10, 2012

Cuts Threaten Meals on Wheels

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Cuts Threaten Meals on WheelsLost in all the talk of tax increases, budget cuts, and the “fiscal cliff” are the potential victims of a congressional stalemate — including senior citizens.
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