Matt Young, HowardCenter’s Supervisor of Street Outreach, and HowardCenter will receive the Organization / Individual Program Award by the Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community’s “Roots of Prevention Awards Ceremony” on April 12. BPHC, a coalition of agencies focused on the prevention of substance abuse, announced the awards.
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A Vermont Technical College student has earned a coveted spot on the All-USA Academic Team and been named as Vermont’s New Century Scholar for 2010. Awarded to one student only in each of the 50 states, the New Century Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement and community service among students in two-year programs at colleges and universities throughout the country.
Matthew MacNeil, School Services Clinician at Rick Marcotte Central School in South Burlington and staff member in HowardCenter’s School Services Program, is the recipient of the KidSafe Collaborative Outstanding Professional Award for 2010.
Clute Wealth Management proudly announces Christina Ubl has earned her Certified Financial Planner™ certification. Widely regarded as one of the hardest to attain in the financial industry, the CFP® certification is administered and regulated by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards.
The Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, Inc. announces that Ms. Joan Randall will join the Foundation as its Executive Director. In her new role Ms. Randall will assume the responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer and have the responsibility for implementing the Foundation’s Strategic Plan.
Central Vermont Medical Center recently did some minor renovations in the hospital’s main lobby to create a gallery space. Individual local artists have been invited to exhibit their work and each show will run for two months. The first show, featuring CVMC cardiologiust Mark Heitzman, opens on April 1st. The show will be open to the public when the lobby area is open, 6:30 a.m.
Geoffrey R. Hesslink, Senior Lender and Senior Vice President of Merchants Bank, announced the appointment of Reginald E. Greene to Senior Vice President and Regional Manager of Corporate Banking for Merchants Bank. Reggie’s primary responsibility will be to manage a lending team in the southern region in addition to corporate banking accounts throughout the state.
Lang McLaughry Spera Real Estate, specializing in residential, commercial and rental services, is proud to announce that Associates Linda Sparks, Mike Skinner and Karen Golden have each earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification.
Country Walkers, the world's premier small-group, walking tour providers, is proud to announce two new hires for their marketing and media relations department. Sarah Wortman, who previously worked as an Executive Assistant, has re-joined the company in Waterbury, VT as a Marketing Associate. Wortman holds a degree in chemical engineering from Clarkson University.
With nearly 10 years experience in alumni relations, Angela Armour was called back to her alma mater, Saint Michael's College to be Director of Alumni and Parent Relations. Ms. Armour began March 16.
A former executive with defense contractor Lockheed Martin has been appointed director of the state program that assists Vermont businesses with obtaining government contracts. The Agency of Commerce and Community Development announced that June Plankey of Colchester is the new Director of the Vermont Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC).
The Windham Foundation has appointed Robert Donald as Chief Financial Officer for the organization, it was announced today by president and CEO Dr. John Bramley. This is a new position created in response to the increasing size and complexity of the finances and operations of the Foundation and its subsidiaries. He is scheduled to start with the Foundation at the end of March.