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Sites listed in the Society and Culture category reflect the ideas and values of the Vermont community: its people, history, social resources, organizations and institutions.

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Agency of Human Services - 2006 Community Profiles

http://humanservices.vermont.gov/publications/community-profiles/2006-reports/view-by-district/
Report latest-available data, over time, on over 60 indicators of individual, family and community wellbeing. By Supervisory Union, available in PDF format.
Center for Rural Studies

http://www.uvm.edu/crs/
Nonprofit, fee-for-service research organization which addresses social, economic, and resource-based problems of rural people and communities.
Community Action in Southwestern Vermont (BROC)

http://www.broc.org/
Committed to empower, support and educate individuals and families. provides information on nutrition, housing and education.
Council on the Future of Vermont

http://vtrural.org/programs/policy-councils/future-of-vermont/
Organization working to compile Vermonter's thoughts on important issues facing the State. Online discussions, survey, community forums and events.
Department for Children and Families

http://www.dcf.vermont.gov/
Administers state and federal programs such as Medicaid, Food Stamps, and Reach Up to assist eligible Vermonters in need.
Dismas of Vermont, Inc.

http://www.dismasofvermont.org/
Information on residential communities for former prisoners and volunteer college students. Provides history, staff listing and press release.
Hunger Free Vermont

http://www.hungerfreevt.org/
Events, programs, hunger statistics and information on the nonprofit, member-supported organization that provides communities with information, organizing support, technical assistance, and resources to create and sustain local programs that provide food to families in need.
Make a Wish Foundation of Vermont

http://www.vermont.wish.org/
Grants wishes to children who are living with a life-threatening illness. Features information about volunteering, fundraisers, donations, newsletter, events, and referrals.
Netstate: Vermont Symbols and Emblems

http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/vt_symb.htm
List and information on state symbols, and emblems.
Stately Knowledge: Vermont

http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/vt1.html
Almanac-type information and basic facts on the state from the Internet Public Library.
Tibetan Association of Vermont

http://vermonttibet.org/
Organization to preserve and promote Tibetan culture, religion and language while educating Americans about the situation in Tibet.
Vermont Council on Rural Development

http://www.vtrural.org/
Organization that is moving forward to help rural communities confront the challenges of the 21st century. Program details and online reports.
Vermont Foodbank

http://www.vtfoodbank.org/
News, volunteer needs, hunger facts, list of their events, and descriptions of their programs.
Vermont Humanities Council

http://www.vermonthumanities.org/
Provides humanities and literacy programs including grants, book discussions, and family literacy programs.
Vermont's Boundaries and Political Divisions

http://academics.smcvt.edu/vtgeographic/textbook/borders/vermont_borders.htm#gores
Academic text describes and defines Vermont divisions covering towns, shire towns, counties and gores.
Wikipedia - Vermont

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont
History, social analysis and statistics.

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