by Caitlin Maloney | Sep 17, 2021 | RiseVT
Walkability is important all year around, but it is particularly timely now as students return to school. Walking to school is a great way for children to get the recommended 60-minutes of physical activity per day. This activity is an important step for ensuring...
by Caitlin Maloney | Mar 30, 2021 | Network Success Stories, News, RiseVT
This blog post is a re-post of an e-newsletter article written for the Center for Study of Social Policy’s “The DULCE Digest” Spring 2021 issue released on March 18, 2021. Theresa Soares, DULCE Family Specialist in South Burlington, Vermont, knows...
by Caitlin Maloney | Aug 20, 2020 | RiseVT, RiseVT County Initiatives
Healthy Reading Through Newfane Programming developed from a collaboration between the New Brook Elementary School Library and the Moore Free Library in Newfane Vermont in the winter of 2019 through the summer of 2020. These partners wanted to increase programming at...
by Caitlin Maloney | Jun 27, 2020 | RiseVT, RiseVT County Initiatives
The Rise to 5K program began in 2018 in Franklin County as a partnership between RiseVT and the Orthopedics and Rehabilitation program at Northwestern Medical Center. The goal of Rise to 5K is to encourage community members to increase their activity level by offering...
by Caitlin Maloney | Jun 25, 2020 | RiseVT, RiseVT County Initiatives
Early on in the pandemic, the Windsor County RiseVT team based out of Mt Ascutney Hospital & Health Center could not physically interact with their communities, so they took their efforts to keep communities healthy online. RiseVT-Windsor County’s intern,...