CCV in the Media – January 2022

View our press highlights from January.

• For Deaf Vermonters in Recovery, Accessible Support Services Are Often Out of Reach | Health + Fitness | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice (sevendaysvt.com) Nick Russo started attending CCV with the goal of becoming a counselor to fill the resource gaps and aid the deaf community.
• Entrepreneurial course offered by Community College of Vermont | Community News | benningtonbanner.com This spring CCV is again offering the Startup 802 course taught by Robert Braathe for those who wish to become entrepreneurs.
• CCV/BMH partnership addresses healthcare workforce shortage | Vermont Business Magazine (vermontbiz.com) The newest group of College to Career students began their accelerated journey to becoming medical assistants in January.
• News in Brief for December 2021 | Vermont Business Magazine (vermontbiz.com) CCV receives an award from the McClure Foundation to support current Early College students who matriculate in the summer or fall 2022 semesters.
• Bennington College Architecture, Climate Migrants, McClure Foundation (wdevradio.com) Carolyn Weir speaks of the McClure Foundation’s grad gift to the high school class of 2020 and the positive impact that it had on those students. (beginning at 1:05:45)
• Workforce, tax incentives feature in “historic” state budget proposal | News | rutlandherald.com In his annual budget address, Governor Scott proposed an increase to the VSCS appropriation, which could enhance a CCV/VSAC program that helps low-income Vermonters attend CCV tuition-free.
• New regional director | Business Vermont | timesargus.com Former CCV assistant director Chris Ettori has been named the regional director of Vermont Adult Learning’s Rutland office.
• Welcome to THE COMMONS — News and Views for Windham County, Vermont (commonsnews.org) Former CCV photography instructor Joan O’Beirne is on the board of the Vermont Center for Photography.
• Bruce: Supporting adult education | Perspective | timesargus.com CCV-Newport is highlighted for accessibility through its location in the Northeast Kingdom as well as online class offerings.