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After the United States Community Services Administration decided to not continue funding OCCSA, Northeast Kingdom Community Action (NEKCA) was established in 1980 in a July 3, 1980 Executive Order by Vermont Governor Richard A. Snelling, to "work cooperatively with the other Community Action Agencies in the State and with the State Economic ...
RuralEdge, [1] formerly known as Gilman Housing Trust, is a non-profit housing and community-development corporation that focuses on affordability.The corporation has served the Northeast Kingdom for over 30 years with their main focus being to strengthen homes and communities in and around the Northeast Kingdom, in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Vermont.
A service animal is an animal that has been trained to assist a disabled person. The animal needs to be individually trained to do tasks that directly relate to the handler's disability, which goes beyond the ordinary training that a pet receives [3] [4] and the non-individualized training that a therapy dog receives.
The sheriff’s office shared the story to their Facebook page, praising their deputy for recognizing the pup’s call for help and the 13-year-old canine for being a “good girl” and a “true ...
Buket Ozgunlu, the woman who came up with the idea, uses plastic barrels to create a "dog train" pulled by an ATV. Each pup is given its own barrel to sit in, and they cruise the town in style.
Watch the Video. Click here to watch on YouTube. A Vermont man trekked into an icy river to save a drowning dog last Friday. Chris MacRitchie first noticed the dog in peril while going through a ...
A mobility assistance dog or mobility service dog is a dog trained to assist a physically disabled person who has mobility issues, such as poor balance or being a non-ambulatory wheelchair user. Roles include "providing balance and stability" [ 1 ] picking up and carrying objects, pulling wheelchairs, opening and closing doors, and operating ...
Central Vermont Community Action Council or CVCAC is a non-profit community agency in Washington, Lamoille and Orange Counties founded in 1965 to help people achieve economic sufficiency through individual and family development. The administrative offices are in Barre. The agency administers a Head Start program. [1]