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Founded in 1967, the Vermont League of Cities and Towns is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that serves the municipal officials in Vermont. The league provides information on local governments to residents. It conducts educational workshops and offers consulting services. The Vermont League of Cities and Towns also provides insurance coverage options for municipalities. It operates a municipal assistance center that offers legal and educational support services. The league responds to telephone inquiries from municipal officials and maintains a clearinghouse of model ordinances and bylaws. In addition, the Vermont League of Cities and Towns publishes handbooks and informational posters. It provides advocacy services and represents municipal interests in Congress and federal agencies through its membership in the National League of Cities. The league organizes town fairs that attract more than 500 attendees annually.

The Preservation Trust of Vermont is dedicated to the revitalization and preservation of historic buildings and community spaces across the state. With over 40 years of experience, the organization collaborates with local champions to save structures that embody Vermont's unique sense of place and community. Through various programs, grants, and initiatives, the Trust supports rural projects and fosters community engagement in preservation efforts. Their optimistic approach emphasizes the importance of believing in the potential of Vermont's past to shape a vibrant future. Generated from the website

The Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights (VCDR) is an organization committed to promoting the human and civil rights of individuals with disabilities, emphasizing their full integration into community life and the political landscape. The coalition's core principles advocate for the naturalness of disability, the importance of community, self-determination, and dignity for all individuals, while opposing forced treatment. VCDR actively engages in legislative advocacy by providing weekly updates on disability rights-related bills in the Vermont Legislature, ensuring that the voices and needs of the disability community are heard. Through collaborative efforts, VCDR strives to advance equity, access, and justice for people with disabilities across the state. Generated from the website