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St. Albans: Family Celebration 6/8

by jsabett on May 16, 2013

St. Albans: Let’s Go Fishing! A Summer Family Celebration: Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kill Kare State Park (free admittance to park). Come join us for fishing – no license required for this activity and bait is provided free! Fishing poles will be available or bring your own. Not interested [...]

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Local Restaurants Support VFN

by jmorton on April 5, 2013

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2013 Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Development & Marketing Vermont Family Network (802) 876-5315, ext. 248 Jeff.Morton@vtfn.org Local Restaurants Support Vermont Family Network Restaurateurs Present $1,445.00 Check to Non-Profit Organization Vermont Family Network was recently presented with a check for $1,445.00 by area restaurants that participated in the organization’s [...]

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Office Closed Thursday & Friday

by jmorton on April 1, 2013

Our office will be closed on Thursday, May 9 and Friday, May 10 while we are away at a staff retreat. Our office will reopen at 9:00 am on Monday, May 13.

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Swanton: Support Group 4/18

by jsabett on April 1, 2013

Swanton: Families Together Support Group Thursday, April 18 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 38 Grand Ave., Swanton. Join us to watch the new movie “Bully” (rated PG-13).  The VFN Families Together support group is for parents and caregivers of children, youth, and adults with special needs. Everyone is welcome! [...]

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Annual Windjammer Kickball Tournament to Benefit VFN

by jmorton on March 13, 2013

Mark your calendars! Our 2nd Annual Kickball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, July 27th at the Essex Tree Farm Recreational Fields. All proceeds will benefit Vermont Family Network and will support our work with children and families. Sign up as an individual or get an entire team to enter! The cost to participate is $30 [...]

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Swanton Support Group 3/21

by admin on March 6, 2013

Swanton: Conversation Night Thursday, March 21 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 38 Grand Ave., Swanton. Join us for Conversation Night at our VFN Families Together support group for parents and caregivers of children/youth/adults with special needs. Everyone is welcome! FREE pizza will be served. Please RSVP by 12 [...]

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Williston: Support Group 3/27

by jsabett on March 5, 2013

Williston: VFN Families Together Support Group: Wednesday, March 27 from 5:30-7:00 pm Join other parents of children with special needs for information, connections and support. No RSVP required, snacks will be served. For more information, please contact Ellen Vaut or 876-5315 ext 209. Meetings will also be held  April 24 and May 29.

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VFN’s Annual Conference Registration Underway

by jmorton on February 26, 2013

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  February 26, 2013 Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Development & Marketing Vermont Family Network (802) 876-5315, ext. 248 Jeff.Morton@vtfn.org Vermont Family Network’s Annual Conference Registration Underway Conference to be Held for Parents and Professionals Caring for Children with Special Needs Join Vermont Family Network (VFN) on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at [...]

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VFN Welcomes New Board Members

by jmorton on February 26, 2013

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  February 26, 2013 Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Development & Marketing Vermont Family Network (802) 876-5315, ext. 248 Jeff.Morton@vtfn.org Vermont Family Network Welcomes New Board Members Individuals reside in Burlington and South Burlington Vermont Family Network (VFN) is pleased to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors. These individuals [...]

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American Flatbread to Hold Benefit Bake for VFN

by jmorton on February 26, 2013

You and your family are invited to join us for our benefit bake at American Flatbread on St. Paul Street in Burlington, Tuesday, March 12 from 5-10 pm. For every large flatbread pizza sold, American Flatbread will donate $4 to Vermont Family Network and for every small flatbread pizza sold, they will donate $2. This [...]

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NEK Families Together 2/1

by jsabett on January 22, 2013

VFN Families Together Support Group NEK: Friday, February 1 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the Hebard State Building, Room 250, 100 Main St., Newport. This support group is for parents of children, youth, and adults with special needs. Join other parents for information, connections, and support. No RSVP required. Snacks will be provided. For questions or information, [...]

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Restaurants Raise Money for VFN

by jmorton on December 31, 2012

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2013 Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Development & Marketing Vermont Family Network (802) 876-5315, ext. 248 Jeff.Morton@vtfn.org Area Restaurants Raise Money for Vermont Family Network 2nd Annual Valentine’s Fundraiser to Benefit Children with special Needs Vermont Family Network (VFN) is partnering with restaurants around the state to raise money [...]

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Red Blown Glass Hearts for Valentine’s Day Benefit VFN

by jmorton on December 25, 2012

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and you don’t want to get caught empty handed. Tell someone that you love how much you appreciate them by purchasing a unique blown glass heart that is hand-made at AO Glass in Burlington. You can order your red blown glass heart right online and for every heart [...]

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Sibshop Burlington Feb 1

by jsabett on December 15, 2012

Sibshop in Burlington: Friday, February 1, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Rescheduled from January 18.) Join other siblings (ages 11+) brothers and sisters who have special needs for this fun event at Petra Cliffs Climbing Center. This one will be action packed with climbing, ropes course, hanging out, conversation with other sibs who “get it”, [...]

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