Community National Bank Helps to Create Career and College Opportunities for Adults in Central Vermont
Barre, Vermont – June 23, 2020 – Community National Bank donated $1,500 to Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE), in support of adult education programs. The overall goal of CVABE’s adult education programs is to create career and college opportunities for all adults, so that they can achieve independence and create better lives for…
Read MoreCentral Vermont Adult Basic Education, Inc. Receives $6,000 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult Literacy
Barre, Vermont – May 31, 2020 – The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Central Vermont Adult Basic Education, Inc. (CVABE) a $6,000 grant to support adult literacy. This local grant is part of more than $8.6 million in grants awarded to more than 950 schools, nonprofits and organizations across the communities Dollar General serves.…
Read MoreBar Harbor Bank & Trust Makes Donations to Help Adult Education Programs in Vermont Enable Distance Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic.
Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has made donations to two Vermont non-profit organizations to help them deliver their adult education programs remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE) and Vermont Adult Learning (VAL) each received $1,500 donations to provide distance learning technology for low-income, adult education students…
Read MoreMascoma Bank Helps to Create Career and College Opportunities through Adult Education and Literacy Programs
Barre, Vermont – March 27, 2020 – Mascoma Bank donated $2,800 to Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE), in support of Creating Career and College Opportunities through Adult Education and Literacy Programs. CVABE’s provides three key services: basic literacy (reading, writing, math and computers, high school credentialing, and English Language Learning / citizenship. The overall…
Read MoreIn Response to COVID-19, CVABE Moves to Digital Learning Platforms
March 19, 2020 Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE), in compliance with directives and guidance from the Vermont Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control,the World Health Organization and Governor Scott, has temporarily suspended face-to-face adult education at its six learning centers in Central Vermont (Barre, Montpelier, Waterbury, Randolph, Bradford and Morrisville). “Here at…
Read MoreNorthCountry Federal Credit Union Supports CVABE’s “Access to Education Fund.”
January 14, 2020 NorthCounry Federal Credit Union (NCFCU) donated $3,000 to Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE), in support of the Access to Education Fund. The fund breaks down “barriers to education,” and provides adult learners with financial support necessary for them to pursue further education and attain their career and college goals. “We recognize…
Read MoreAdult Education and Literacy Week 2019, September 23 – 29
This week, September 23 – 29, marks “National Adult Education and Literacy Week.” Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE) is proud to serve almost 500 adult learners in Washington, Orange and Lamoille counties. Although we address four specific domains (basic literacy; high school credentialing; English Language Learning / citizenship; career and college readiness), the results…
Read MoreBar Harbor Bank and Trust Helps Vermonters Advance Through Education
Pictured left to right: Debbie Henderson SVP Regional Market Manager Bar Harbor B & T, along with Brian Kravitz, CVABE Development Coordinator and Amy Chamberlin, Branch Relationship Manager Williamstown Branch Bar Harbor B & T Bar Harbor Bank and Trust recently provided $1,500 to CVABE, in support of free academic instruction for adults in central Vermont.…
Read MoreWe Thank ProLiteracy for Their Generous Book Grant
CVABE would like to thank ProLiteracy for their generous book grant. Their support has allowed us to provide the highest quality instruction in reading, writing, math and computers, to over 35 adult learners in Central Vermont. ProLiteracy advocates for adult literacy initiatives on behalf of their member network. They provide a strong collective voice to…
Read MoreMascoma Bank Supports CVABE’s Functional Literacy Program
Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE) wishes to thank Mascoma Bank for your continued support of our Functional Literacy Program. Last year, with your generous grant, we were able to provide free reading, writing, math and computer literacy instruction to 249 adults in Central Vermont. Twenty five percent (25%) of these amazing individuals now have…
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