
Appropriations
Each year, local nonprofit organizations serving Shoreham request funding by appropriation.
Citizens vote on these requests annually during the local election in March.
Organizations Requesting Funding - 2025
Addison County Home Health & Hospice (802) 388-7259 [website]
Provides medically necessary home health care services to children and adults, regardless of their ability to pay.
Addison County Readers [website]
Supports literacy in Addison County, including providing free books each month to children under five.
Addison County Restorative Justice (802) 388-3888 [website]
Supports restorative justice programs such as Court Diversion for youth and adults, Youth Substance Abuse Safety Programs, Driving with License Suspended programs (civil and criminal) as well as programming for participants re-entering the community after incarceration to increase safety of participants and communities.
Addison Housing Works (802) 877-2626 [website]
Supports the development, preservation, and management of permanently affordable housing in Addison County.
Atria Collective, formerly WomenSafe (802) 388-9180 [website]
Works toward the elimination of physical, sexual, and emotional violence through direct service, education, and social change.
Bridport Seniors Inc. (802) 758-2453
Offers members over 60 years of age a welcoming place to gather and exchange ideas to combat social isolation and loneliness.
Counseling Service of Addison County (802) 377-6751 [website]
Provides mental health, substance use, and developmental services.
Homeward Bound (802) 388-1100 [website]
Maintains a community-centered animal shelter that supports the human-animal bond through compassionate care, adoption, education, and advocacy.
HOPE (802) 388-3608 [website]
Provides those facing poverty with heat, housing, clothing, food, and other needs.
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Open Door Clinic (802) 388-0137 [website]
Provides access to high-quality dental and healthcare, free of charge, to those who are uninsured or under-insured.
Otter Creek Child Center (802) 388-9688 [website]
Offers need-based Tuition Assistance Program and provides quality, affordable early care and education to the Addison County community.
RSVP of Addison County (802) 468-7056 [website]
Helps recruit and place individuals in local nonprofit agencies throughout Addison County and provides free outreach programs that help older individuals stay active, healthy, and financially stable.
Tri-Valley Transit (802) 388-2287 [website]
Maintains and improves transportation services for elders, people with disabilities, and the public.
Turning Point Center (802) 388-4249 [website]
Assists individuals, their families, and their friends in recovery from substance abuse disorder and addictive behaviors.
Vermont Adult Learning (802) 388-4392 [website]
Provides adults with basic skills instruction in reading, writing, math, GED, high school diploma programs and English Language Learning.
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Whiting Food Shelf (802) 623-8033 [website]
Offers food to those in need in Shoreham, Whiting, and seven other surrounding towns.