Vermont Folklife Center

Vermont Folklife Center, located in Middlebury, VT, is dedicated to deepening understanding among communities by documenting and sharing everyday expressions of tradition, innovation, and culture throughout the state. They engage with educators, students, traditional artists, musicians, researchers, and non-profit professionals to collaboratively explore and showcase the rich tapestry of Vermont's heritage.

Through techniques such as interviewing, cultural documentation, and media production, Vermont Folklife Center aims to highlight the value and significance of every individual in Vermont, celebrating their expertise, creativity, intelligence, and capabilities. They strive to ensure that no one is marginalized or overlooked, recognizing the importance of each person's unique experiences and perspectives.

With a focus on collaborative ethnographic inquiry, Vermont Folklife Center builds programs around community concerns and partners' expertise, fostering a sense of inclusivity and respect for diverse narratives. By engaging with communities across the state, they seek to honor and preserve the cultural heritage that makes Vermont a vibrant and dynamic place to call home.

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