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Northeast Kingdom Community Action (NEKCA) is dedicated to empowering the most vulnerable populations in Vermont, offering essential support and resources to enhance their quality of life. Through community-based activities, skill-building programs, and education partnerships, NEKCA addresses poverty and promotes growth across the Northeast Kingdom. NEKCA's comprehensive services range from food and clothing access to housing support and utility assistance, along with developmental programs aimed at personal, financial, and educational improvement. The organization actively cultivates community engagement and delivers a welcoming environment for families while facilitating opportunities for collaboration and connection. Generated from the website

Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) is dedicated to empowering the Northeast Kingdom community through a diverse array of professional and compassionate mental health and developmental support services. Their mission emphasizes hope, healing, and support, positively impacting the lives of individuals and families seeking assistance. With a commitment to rural health and human services, NKHS offers specialized programs in areas such as suicide prevention, substance use, and family services, while also providing unique avenues for support like therapy dogs in their treatment settings. The organization fosters community engagement through events and training aimed at promoting awareness and resilience among residents. Generated from the website

Turning Points School is a regional independent school located in Morgan, Vermont, established in 1998 to provide alternative education and mental health services to local students facing emotional and behavioral challenges. The school operates as a trauma-informed day treatment program, utilizing a therapeutic model based on multiple evidence-based frameworks to support individual student needs. Students at Turning Points engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes language arts, sciences, social studies, math, physical education, vocational training, and therapeutic activities, all tailored to their developmental and emotional requirements. The school emphasizes family participation and collaborates with local mental health services to ensure a holistic approach to each student's educational and behavioral goals. Generated from the website