Capstone Community Action Launches 2025 Fuel Your Neighbors Campaign, Presented by EastRise
A campaign providing emergency food and heating assistance to Central Vermonters
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Meet Bailey Southgate: Champion for Nontraditional Students at Brook Street High School
Capstone Head Start welcomes Bailey Southgate as Brook Street High School’s Teacher and Academic Coordinator.
Capstone Community Action Selects Alison Calderara as New Executive Director
Capstone Community Action announces Alison Calderara as the new Executive Director.
Press Release: Capstone Community Action’s Fuel Your Neighbors Campaign Successful with Ongoing Support
A campaign providing emergency food and heating assistance.
Press Release - Minter Steps Down from Capstone Community Action after Six Successful Years
Press Release - Sue Minter, executive director of Capstone Community Action, announced that she will be stepping down at the end of the year after serving in that position since 2018.
Highlighting the Legacy of Sue Minter’s Leadership
Sue Minter, executive director of Capstone Community Action since 2018, is stepping down from her post at the end of December 2024. “I feel enormously proud and honored to have provided leadership to our organization throughout the past six years. It has been such a privilege to work with Capstone’s caring and talented staff to serve our neighbors, build stronger communities and a better Vermont,” Minter said.
2024 Emergency Resources For Extreme Weather Events
A compilation of key statewide and local community resources for flooding and extreme weather emergencies.
Reflections: A year of Flood Crisis and Recovery
As we approach the 1-year anniversary of the historic flooding that devastated so many communities, many challenges persist...Tremendous progress has been made to support flood survivors and address future flooding, but the hard truth is that recovery efforts take years to complete. Vermont has moved through a phase of “immediate response”, is in an active “recovery” state, and will face the prospect of years of “long term” recovery. Capstone is here for the long haul, doing our part to help our communities become more resilient and be part of the solution for our future.
Community Action Network Recognizes 60 Years of Service
Capstone is a proud member of the Community Action Network that was established in 1965. This May, during Community Action Month, we recognize the network's 60 years of service across the country.
Artist Selected Brook Street School Mural
Capstone Community Action’s Head Start Program has hired an artist to design and paint an original mural in Barre in 2024.