These agencies empower individuals of all ages by providing opportunities for personal growth, skill development, and meaningful engagement with their community. Through their diverse range of programs and activities, they foster a sense of belonging, promote inclusivity, and strengthen community connections, ultimately contributing to a thriving and resilient community.
ARC Rutland Area Inc – Vital Community Enrichment Program
This program aims at fostering community engagement and empowerment through various initiatives and activities that promote inclusion, dignity, and equality for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Rutland County.
Come Alive Outside – Passport Program
Come Alive Outside’s Passport Program encourages community members to spend more time outdoors by providing incentives and activities that promote outdoor recreation, exploration, and connection with nature, contributing to improved physical and mental well-being.
Social Tinkering
Social Tinkering is a unique social club in Rutland County that focuses on inclusiveness and human connection, providing a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals can come together to build genuine friendships, engage in meaningful conversations, and foster a sense of belonging within the community.
VT Farmers Food Center – Farmacy and Educational Food Services
VT Farmers Food Center offers Farmacy and Educational Food Services that not only provide access to fresh, locally-sourced food but also offer educational programs and resources aimed at promoting nutrition, sustainable agriculture, and food security within the community.