Vermont Commission on Women monitors the progress of hundreds of bills each session. In this blog post, we summarize and provide status updates on the legislation we believe is most critical and interesting to our readers.
The Vermont Commission on Women (VCW) served as a community partner with University of Vermont (UVM) Larner College of Medicine students Claire Baptiste, Kimberly Bau, Mikayla Howie, Julia Hurley, Sulekha Kilas, Nicki Nikkhoy, and Rhea Puthumana for their work on a public health poster for the Class of 2027 Public Health Poster Session.
Members of the Reproductive Justice and Sexual Health Committee recently issued a statement outlining the Committee's stance on reproductive justice.
Read the full statement at this link.
Vermont Commission on Women (VCW) is currently recruiting for three Commissioner openings.
Do you live in Vermont? Do you care about your community? Are you committed to actively and visibly working to reduce discrimination and increase opportunities for women in Vermont?
The Vermont Commission on Women is traveling to St. Albans, and you’re invited!
VCW will be hosting a public forum on Friday, June 21, 2024, from 12pm to 1pm in person at the Agency of Human Services, 27 Federal Street, Room 138, St. Albans, VT, with a virtual option. (Please click here for the Zoom link.)
The Vermont Commission on Women is traveling to Brattleboro, and you’re invited!
VCW will be hosting a public forum on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 12pm to 1pm in person at the Brooks Memorial Library, Community Room, 224 Main Street in Brattleboro, with a virtual option.
The Vermont Commission on Women has a job opening for a Communications & Outreach Coordinator. We’re looking for an energetic, skilled, and resourceful person who is dedicated to gender equity and social justice to join our tight-knit, highly collaborative team.
The Vermont Commission on Women is traveling to Bennington, and you’re invited!
With the kick off of the legislative session last week the Vermont Paid Leave Coalition hit the ground running. With overwhelming support from the House, we are turning our attention to supporting the Senate, asking them to take up H. 66.
Yesterday, AARP released a new poll that confirms something we’ve known all along: Vermonters overwhelmingly support paid leave.
The Vermont Commission on Women (VCW) is pleased to announce a comprehensive statewide tour to engage with Vermont residents in person through a series of public forums, and with a virtual option. This initiative is aimed at fostering an open dialogue and collaborating with Vermont residents to address key issues and gather valuable feedback.
