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Central Vermont

 Champlain Valley Northeast Vermont
Southeast Vermont Southwest Vermont


Central Vermont
 Lamoille, Orange, and Washington Counties


Agency on Aging

(For all towns in these counties except Thetford and including Granville, Hancock, Pittsfield, Bethel, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon and Stockbridge)

Central Vermont Council on Aging

  • Main Office:  30 Washington St., Barre, VT 05641, (802) 479-0531.  Call! 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY) or e-mail:  CVCoA@cvcoa.org 
  • Lamoille County Office:  109 Professional Drive, Suite 1, Morrisville, VT 05661, (802) 888-2504 or e-mail LSherwin@CVCOA.org.


Blind and Visually Impaired

Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Central Office:  103 S. Main St., Osgood Building, 2nd Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2304, (802) 241-2210, or 1-888-405-5005, www.dad.state.vt.us/dbvi/
Washington County:  Barre/Montpelier Regional Office, 10 Main Street, Montpelier, VT 05602-2978, (802) 828-2762 or 1-800-708-7681.
(A portion of Orange County is covered by the Springfield Office. Please check with the Barre Office first to determine where services are offered for your section of the county).


Career Resource Centers, Department of Employment & Training, www.det.state.vt.us

 


Community Action Agency
Central Vermont Community Action Council

  • Lamoille County:  P.O. Box 65, Morrisville, VT, 05661-0065, (802) 888-7993 or 1-800-639-8710 (V/TTY). 
  • Orange County:  
    • Towns of Orange, Washington and Williamstown: Barre Office, 195 US Route 302-Berlin, Barre, VT 05641-2267, (802) 479-1053.  Call! 1-800-639-1053;
    • Towns of Bradford, Chelsea, Corinth, Fairlee, Newbury, Strafford, Thetford, Topsham, Vershire and West Fairlee: Bradford Office, P.O. Box 711, Bradford, VT 05033-0711, (802) 222-4963, 1-888-815-6737;
    • Towns of Braintree, Brookfield, Randolph, and Tunbridge: Randolph Office, 35 Ayers Brook Road, Randolph, VT 05060, (802) 728-9506, 1-800-846-9506.
  • Washington County:  Central Vermont Community Action Council (CVCAC):    195 US Route 302/Berlin, Barre, VT 05641, (802) 479-1053 (V/TTY) or toll-free 1-800-639-1053 (V/TTY), www.cvcac.org


Community Mental Health Centers

  • Lamoille County: 520 Washington Highway, Morrisville, VT 05661, (802) 888-4635.
  • Orange County: 11 Main St., Randolph, 05060, (802) 728-4466; 1483 Lower Plain, Bradford, VT 05033, (802) 222-4477.
  • Washington County: Central Vermont Hospital Complex (Berlin), P.O. Box 647,
    Montpelier, VT 05601-0647, (802) 229-0591, www.wcmhs.org.


Foster Grandparent Program

Washington County:  Tricounty Foster Grandparent Program, Washington County Office, 963 Paine Turnpike N, Unit 2, Montpelier, VT 05602.   Call Judy Scruton at (802) 223-8128, Holly Reed at (802) 651-5360, or e-mail FGPwashcnty@aol.com.


Home Health Agencies

  • Lamoille County: Lamoille Home Health Agency, 54 Farr Ave., Morrisville 05661, (802) 888-4651, or e-mail:  LamoilleHH@lhha.org.
  • Orange County: Visiting Nurse Alliance of VT and NH, 36 S. Main St., Randolph, VT 05060, (802) 728-6100 or (802) 295-2604 (main office). Visit the website:  www.vnavnh.org.
  • Washington County: Central Vermont Home Health Agency, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641, (802) 223-1878, or e-mail:  donald.grabowski@hitchcock.org or judy.peterson@hitchcockorg.


Labor and Industry, Fire Prevention Division


Legal Assistance (Legal Aid Offices)

The Vermont Legal Aid Office in Central Vermont is located at 7 Court St., Montpelier, VT 05601, (802) 223-6377 (V/TTY).  Visit the website:  www.VTLegalaid.org or call:

  • VT Disability Law Project, (802) 223-6377 (V/TTY).
  • VT Senior Citizens Law Project, (802) 223-6377 (V/TTY), (802) 223-7990.
  • VT Ombudsman Project, (802) 223-6377 (V/TTY).
  • Client Assistance Project 
    • Washington and Lamoille Counties, Call! 1-800-747-5022 (V/TTY).
    • Orange County, Call! 1-800-769-9164 (V/TTY).

Department for Children and Families (Formerly Prevention, Assistance, Transition and Health Access, Department of PATH) (formerly Social Welfare), 
www.dpath.state.vt.us

  • Lamoille County:  63 Professional Drive, Suite 4, Morrisville, VT 05661, (802) 888-4291 or Call! 1-800-775-0525.
  • Orange County:  224 Holiday Drive, Suite A, White River Junction, VT 05001, (802) 295-8855 or Call! 1-800-775-0507.
  • Washington County:  255 North Main Street, Suite 5, Barre, VT 05641, (802) 479-1041 or Call! 1-800-499-0113.

Public Transportation Agencies

  • Lamoille County:  Town of Stowe, 67 Main Street, PO Box 730, Stowe, VT 05672-0730
    (802) 253-7350
  • Orange County: Stagecoach Transportation Services, Inc., 1 L Street, PO Box 356, Randolph, VT 05060-0356, (802) 728-3773
  • Washington County:  Green Mountain Transit Authority, 6088 Vermont Route 12, Berlin, VT 05602,  223-7BUS, (223-7287) or Toll Free 866-864-0211 web site, www.gmtaride.org email gmta428@aol.com

 


Social Security

Social Security Office, 33 School St., Montpelier, VT 05602, (802) 223-3476, toll-free: 1-800-772-1213, or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY), www.ssa.gov.


Vermont Center for Independent Living

11 East State St., Montpelier, VT 05602, (802) 229-0501.   Call!1-800-639-1522 (V/TTY) or visit the website, www.vcil.org 


Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 
103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, 1st Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2303
www.dad.state.vt.us/dvr/ 

  • Lamoille County: Morrisville District Office, 63 Professional Drive, Morrisville, VT 05661-9724, (802) 888-5976 (V) or (802) 888-1329 (TTY). 
  • Orange/Washington Counties: Barre Regional Office, McFarland State Office Building, 5 Perry St., Suite 100, Barre, VT 05641-4269.  Call! 1-877-534-3224 (V/TTY), (802) 479-4210, or (802) 476-1649 (TTY).


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Champlain Valley
 Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle Counties


Agency on Aging
(Except for towns of Granville and Hancock)

Champlain Valley Agency on Aging, P.O. Box 158, Winooski, VT 05404, Call! toll-free 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY) or (802)-865-0360. E-mail: info@cvaa.org or visit the website:  www.cvaa.org.


Blind and Visually Impaired

  • Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired
    103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, First Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2304
    (802) 241-2210, 1-888-405-5005, www.dad.state.vt.us/dbvi/:
  • Addison County: 190 Asa Bloomer Bldg., Rutland, VT 05701-9408, (802) 786-5822, 1-800-708-7712.
  • Chittenden, Grand Isle and Franklin Counties: 108 Cherry St., Suite 202, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 863-7530, 1-800-708-7703, e-mail leslie@dad.state.vt.us.


Career Resource Centers 
Department of Employment and Training


Client Assistance Project

  • Addison County :  Call! 1-800-769-9164 (V/TTY)and
  • Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle Counties: Call! 1-800-747-5022 (V/TTY).


Community Action Agency
Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO)
www.cvoeo.org:

  • Chittenden County:  P.O. Box 1603, 191 North Street, Burlington 05402, (802) 863-6248 (V/TTY) or Call! toll-free 1-800-287-7971 (V/TTY);
  • Addison County: 
    • Middlebury, (802) 388-2285 or Call! 1-800-639-2318 (V/TTY); and
    • Towns of Granville and Hancock: Central Vermont Community Action Council, 35 Ayers Brook Road, Randolph, VT 05060, (802) 728-9506, Call! 1-800-846-9506.
  • Franklin County:  St. Albans, (802) 527-7392 or Call! 1-800-300-7392 (V/TTY).          


Community Mental Health Centers

  • Addison County: Counseling Service, 89 Main St., Middlebury, VT 05753, (802) 388-6751;
  • Chittenden County: Howard Center for Human Services, 300 Flynn Ave., Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 658-0400, crisis hotline 863-2400 or visit the website:  www.howardcenter.org;
  • Franklin/Grand Isle Counties: Northwest Vermont Counseling and Support Services, 107 Fisher Pond Rd., St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 524-6554, toll free 1-800-834-7793.  Visit the website:  www.csac-vt.org.

 

Fire Prevention Division
Department of Labor and Industry
www.state.vt.us/labind

Williston Office:  372 Hurricane Lane, Suite 102, Williston, VT 05495, (802) 879-2300.  Go to the website:  www.state.vt.us/labind/willist.htm.


Foster Grandparent Program

Tri-County Foster Grandparent Program, United Way of Chittenden County, 95 St. Paul Street, 2nd Floor, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 651-5360, website:  www.unitedwaycc.org/fgp.htm 


Home Health Agencies

  • Addison County:
    Addison County Home Health & Hospice, Inc., P.O. Box 754, Middlebury 05753, (802) 388-7259;
  • Chittenden/Grand Isle Counties:
    Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle, 1110 Prim Rd., Suite One, Colchester 05446, (802) 658-1900, www.vna-vermont.org;
    Professional Nurses Service, Inc., 94 West Canal Street, PO Box 188, Winooski, VT 05404,
    Toll Free (nationwide):
    1-800-446-8773, www.pronurses.com,
    New Client Services: 1-800-446-8773 (from anywhere in the nation),
    E-mail:     pronrs3@sover.net
    All other inquiries: E-mail:     pronrs1@sover.net; and
  • Franklin County:
    Franklin County Home Health & Hospice, 3 Home Health Circle, Suite 1, St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 527-7531, www.fchha.org .


Legal Assistance (Legal Aid Offices)

The Vermont Legal Aid Office in the Champlain Valley is located at 264 No. Winooski Ave., P.O. Box 1367, Burlington, VT 05402, Call! 800-747-5022 or 863-5620.

  • VT Disability Law Project, (802) 863-5620 (V/TTY);
  • VT Senior Citizens Law Project, (802) 863-2871 (V/TTY), or (802) 863-5620 (V/TTY);
  • VT Ombudsman Project, (802) 863-2871 (V/TTY) or (802) 863-5620 (V/TTY).


Department for Children and Families (formerly Prevention, Assistance, Transition and Health Access, Department of PATH) (formerly Social Welfare)

  • Addison County:  PATH Middlebury District Office, 700 Exchange Street, Suite 103, Middlebury, VT 05753, (802) 388-3146 or Call! 1-800-244-2035
  • Chittenden/Grand Isle Counties:  PATH Burlington District Office, 1193 North Avenue, Suite 5, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 863-7365 or Call! 1-800-775-0506
  • Franklin County:  PATH St. Albans District Office, 20 Houghton Street, Suite 313, St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 524-7900 or Call! 1-800-660-4513


Public Transportation

Vermont Public Transportation Association
212 Holiday Drive, Suite 1, White River Junction, VT 05001-2097
(802) 296-2143, (802) 296-2153 (TTY), Call! Rideshare:  1-800-685-RIDE

  • Addison County:  Addison County Transit Resources, 282 Boardman Street, P.O. Box 532, Middlebury, VT 05753-0532, (802) 388-1946, e-mail:  actr@together.net
  • Chittenden County:
    • Chittenden Country Transportation Authority, 15 Industrial Parkway, P.O. Box 609, Burlington, VT 05402-0609, (802) 864-0211. e-mail aweinhagen@cctaride.org
    • Special Services Transportation Agency, 2091 Main Street, Colchester, VT 05446, (802) 878-1527, mabssta@together.net
  • Franklin County:  Northwest Vermont Public Transit Network, Inc., 44 South Main Street, St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 527-2181, e-mail:  nvptn@together.net


Social Security

Social Security Office, 58 Pearl St., Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 951-6753.  Call! toll-free 1-800-772-1213, 1-800-325-0778 (TTY), or visit the website, www.ssa.gov 


Vermont Center for Independent Living
11 East State St., Montpelier, VT 05602, (802) 229-0501 or Call!  1-800-639-1522 (V/TTY), www.vcil.org 

Burlington office:  59-63 Pearl Street, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 862-0234

Vocational Rehabilitation

  • Central Office, www.dad.state.vt.us/dvr
    Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
    103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, First Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2303
    (802) 241-2186, (802) 241-1455 (TTY), Call! 1-800-361-1239:
  • Addison County: Middlebury District Office, 282 Boardman St., Community Service Building, Middlebury, VT 05753-1105, (802) 388-4666 (V/TTY), (802) 388-4690, 1-888-2654-1498 (TTY);
  • Chittenden County: Burlington Regional Office, 108 Cherry St., Suite 201, Burlington 05401, (802) 863-7500 (V/TTY), (802) 652-6857, 1-800-287-2173 (TTY);
  • Franklin/Grand Isle Counties:  St. Albans District Office, State Office Building, 20 Houghton St., Room 105, St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 524-7950 (V/TTY), (802) 527-5542 (TTY).


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Northeast Vermont
 Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties


Agency on Aging

Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont, 1161 Portland St., St. Johnsbury 05819, (802) 748-5182. Call! 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY) or e-mail: nevaaa@together.net.


Blind and Visually Impaired

Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of the Blind and Visually Impaired, 103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, 1st Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2304, www.dad.state.vt.us/dbvi:
Barre/Montpelier Regional Office, 10 Main Street, Montpelier, VT 05602-2978, (802) 828-2762, Call! 1-800-708-7681.


Career Resource Centers, Department of Employment and Training


Community Action Agency
Northeast Kingdom Community Action (NEKCA):

  • Caledonia County:  108 Cherry St., St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-8997;
  • Essex County: 
    • 216 Gail Street, Canaan, VT 05903, (802) 266-7134 or
    • Mill Street, PO Box 430, Island Pond, VT 05846, (802) 723-6245; and
  • Orleans County: 70 Main Street, PO Box 346, Newport, VT 05855,  (802) 334-7316 or 1-800-639-4065.


Community Mental Health Centers
Northeast Kingdom Human Services Inc.:

  • Caledonia County: 560 Railroad St., PO Box 368, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819-0368, (802) 748-3181.
  • Orleans County: 154 Duchess St., Newport, VT 05855, (802) 334-6744.


Fire Prevention Division, Department of Labor and Industry, www.state.vt.us/labind

Barre Office:  122 Gallison Hill Road, Montpelier, VT 05602, (802) 828-0623.  Go to the website:  www.state.vt.us/labind/barre.htm. 


Home Health Agencies

  • Caledonia County:
    Caledonia Home Health Care & Hospice, Box 383, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-8116.
  • Essex and Orleans Counties:
    Orleans-Essex VNA & Hospice, 46 Lakemont Rd., Newport, VT 05855-1550, (802) 334-5213.


Legal Assistance (Legal Aid Offices)

If you are a senior with questions regarding legal assistance in Northeastern Vermont, call the Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont, 1161 Portland St., St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-5182.  Call! 1-800-642-5119 or e-mail: info@nevaaa.org
The Vermont Legal Aid Office in Northeastern Vermont helps disabled adults in the Northeast Kingdom and is located at 1111 Main Street, Suite B., P.O. Box 158, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819.
VT Disability Law Project, (802) 748-8721 (V/TTY). 
VT Ombudsman Project, (802) 748-8721 (V/TTY).
Client Assistance Project Call! 1-800-769-6728


Department for Children and Families (formerly Prevention, Assistance, Transition and Health Access, Department of PATH) (formerly Social Welfare)

  • Caledonia County:  PATH, 67 Eastern Avenue, Suite 7, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-5193 or Call! 1-800-775-0514 (TTY)
  • Essex and Orleans Counties:  PATH, Emory E. Hebard State Office Building, 100 Main Street, Suite 240, Newport, VT 05855, (802) 334-6504 or Call! 1-800-775-0526.


Public Transportation

Rural Community Transportation, Inc., 492 Bay St., Suite 1, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-8170, e-mail rct@kingCon.com. 


Social Security

Social Security Office, 33 School St., Montpelier, VT 05602, (802) 223-3476.  Call! 1-800-772-1213 or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY) or go to the website:  www.ssa.gov

Vermont Center for Independent Living

11 East State Street, Montpelier, VT 05602   Call!1-800-639-1522 (V/TTY) or go to the website:  www.vcil.org. 


Vocational Rehabilitation

  • Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, www.dad.state.vt.us/dvr:
  • Caledonia/Essex Counties: St. Johnsbury District Office, 67 Eastern Ave., Suite 3, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-8716 (V/TTY).
  • Orleans County: Newport District Office, 100 Main St., Suite 210, Newport, VT 05855, (802) 344-6794 (V/TTY).


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Southeast Vermont
 Windham and Windsor Counties


Agency on Aging
(Except for towns of Bethel, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon, Stockbridge; includes towns of Searsburg, Readsboro, Thetford and Winhall)

Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont,56 Main St., Suite 304, Springfield, VT 05156 (802) 885-2655 or toll free 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY). Website: http://www.coasevt.org  Email: information@coasevt.org


Blind and Visually Impaired
Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 103 South Main Street, Weeks Bldg Waterbury, VT 05671-2304, 1-888-405-5005,www.dad.state.vt.us/dbvi/: 

100 Mineral Street, Suite 301, Springfield, VT 05156-2306, (802) 885-9133.  Call! 1-800-356-1526.


Career Resources Centers, Department of Employment & Training

  • Windham County:  Brattleboro Career Resource Center, State Office Building, 232 Main Street, PO Box 920, Brattleboro, VT 05302-0920, e-mail dcarpenter@det.state.vt.us 
  • Windsor County:  
    • Springfield Career Resource Center, 25 Main Street, Springfield, VT 05156-2900, (802) 885-2167, e-mail khasbrouck@det.state.vt.us; and 
    • White River Junction Career Resource Center, 226 Holiday Drive, Gilman building 3, PO Box 797, White River Junction, VT 05001-0797, (802) 295-8805, e-mail tperkins@det.state.vt.us. 


Community Action Agency
Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA)

  • Windham County:
    • 91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT 05158, (802) 722-4575 or 1-800-464-9951 (Main Office);
    • 87 Frost Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301, (802) 257-7051;
  • Windsor County:
    • Towns of Barnard, Bethel, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon and Stockbridge: Central Vermont Community Action Council, 35 Ayers Brook Road, Randolph, VT 05060, (802) 728-9506, Call! 1-800-846-9506
    • 220 Holiday Drive, Suite 30, White River Junction, VT 05001, (802) 295-5215, 1-800-464-9951; and
    • 14 Clinton Street, Suite 5, Springfield, VT 05156, (802) 885-6153.


  • Community Mental Health Centers
    Mental Health Services of Southeastern Vermont
    www.hcrs.org: 

    • Windham County:
      • Health Care and Rehabilitation Services, 1 Hospital Court, Suite 410, Bellows Falls, VT 05101, (802) 463-3947 (Main Office)
      • 51 Fairview St., Brattleboro 05301, (802) 254-6028
    • Windsor County:
      • 107 Park St., Springfield 05156, (802) 885-5781
      • 195 North Main Street, Suite 2, White River Junction 05001, (802) 295-3031.


    Fire Prevention Division
    Department of Labor and Industry     
    www.state.vt.us/labind

    Springfield Office:  100 Mineral Street, Suite 107, Springfield, VT 05156, (802) 885-8883.  E-mail fireinfo@labind.state.vt.us or go to the website:  www.state.vt.us/labind/springfd.htm.


    Home Health Agency

    All mail to main office:  VNA of Vermont & New Hampshire, 46 South Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001

    • Windham County: 
      • VNA of VT/NH,  Rockingham, Hospital Ct., Bellows Falls (802) 463-4170;
      • Professional Nurses Service, Inc., 50 Green Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301,
        Toll Free (nationwide):
        1-800-446-8773,
        Local number: (802) 254-7071,  www.pronurses.com,
        New Client Services:
        1-800-446-8773 (from anywhere in the nation),
        E-mail:         pronrs3@sover.net
        All other inquiries: E-mail:         pronrs1@sover.net.
    • Windsor County: 
      • Ellsworth Clinic,  P.O. Box 401, Chester, VT 05143-0401, (802) 875-3020;
      • Cavendish, P.O. Box 401, (802) 228-7100;
      • VNA of VT/NH, 366 River Street, Springfield, VT 05156, (802) 886-2500;
      • Windsor Regional Home Health Agency, 289 County Rd., Windsor 05089, (802) 674-7279;
      • Woodstock Visiting Nurse Association, 32 Pleasant St., Woodstock 05091, (802) 457-1117; and
      • Visiting Nurse Alliance of VT and NH, 46 So. Main St., White River Junction 05001, (802) 295-2604.


    Legal Assistance (Legal Aid Offices)

    The Vermont Legal Aid Office in Southeastern Vermont is located at: 56 Main St., Suite 301, Springfield, VT 05156.

    • VT Disability Law Project, (802) 885-5181 (V/TTY).
    • VT Senior Citizens Law Project, (802) 885-5181 (V/TTY).
    • VT Ombudsman Project, (802) 885-5181 (V/TTY).
    • Client Assistance Project, 1-800-747-5022 (V/TTY).


    Department for Children and Families (formerly Prevention, Assistance, Transition and Health Access, Department of PATH) (formerly Social Welfare)
    www.dpath.state.vt.us

    • Windham County:  PATH Brattleboro District Office, 232 Main Street, PO Box 70, Brattleboro, VT 05032-0070, (802) 257-2820 or Call! 1-800-775-0515.
    • Windsor County: 
      • PATH Springfield District Office, 100 Mineral Street, Suite 201, Springfield, VT 05156, (802) 885-8856 or Call! 1-800-589-5775; and
      • PATH Hartford District Office, 224 Holiday Drive, Suite A, White River Junction, VT 05001-2097, (802) 295-8855, Call! 1-800-775-0507


    Public Transportation

    • Windham County: 
      • Town of Brattleboro, 230 Main Street, Suite 202, Brattleboro, VT 053031, (802) 254-4541 Ext. 111, e-mail eglenn@brattleboro.org;
      • Deerfield Valley Transit Association, 100 N. North Commercial Center, PO Box 429, West Dover, VT 05356, (802) 464-8487, e-mail dvtamovr@sover.net; and
      • Advance Transit, Inc., Billings Commerce Park, PO Box 1027, Wilder, VT 05088-1027, (802) 295-1824, e-mail vchesnut@sover.net.
    • Windsor County: 
      • Connecticut River Transit 300 Clinton St. Springfield, VT 05156 (802) 864-0211 email crtrasit@vermontel.net.
      • Vermont Public Transportation Association, 212 Holiday Drive, Suite 1, White River Junction, VT 05001-2097, (802) 296-2143, (802) 296 2153 (TTY), Rideshare:  1-800-685-RIDE.

    Social Security
    www.ssa.gov
    Social Security Offices:

    • 34 Mechanic Street, Keene, NH 03431, (603) 352-3487 or
    • 162 So. Main St., Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 775-0893 or 1-800-772-1213, or 1-800-325-0788 (TTY).

    Vermont Center for Independent Living

    167 Main Street, Suite 19, Brattleboro, VT 05301, (802) 254-6851 (V/TTY). Call! 1-888-266-1573 (V/TTY), e-mail bratvcil@vcil.org or visit the website:  www.vcil.org/branch/bratt.html.


    Vocational Rehabilitation
    Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, 
    103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, 1st Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2303 www.dad.state.vt.us/dvr:

    Windham County

    Brattleboro District Office, Anna Marsh Lane, P.O. Box 6069, Brattleboro, VT 05302-6069, (802) 257-0579 (V/TTY).

    Windsor County

    • White River Junction District Office, 220 Holiday Dr., Suite A, White River Junction, VT 05001, (802) 295-8850 (V/TTY) or Call! 1-800-287-2173; and
    • Springfield Regional Office, 100 Mineral St., Suite 308, Springfield, VT 05156-2306, (802) 885-2279 (V/TTY) or Call! 1-888-698-6914.


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    Southwest Vermont
         Bennington and Rutland Counties


    Agency on Aging
    (Except for towns of Pittsfield, Winhall, Readsboro, Searsburg)

    Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging

    • Bennington County: 169 North St., Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 442-5436 or Call! 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY), or email: SVCOABen@sover.net. 
    • Rutland County: East Ridge Professional Bldg, 1085 U.S. Route 4 East, Unit 2B, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 786-5991 or Call! 1-800-642-5119 (V/TTY,) svcoa@svcoa.org.


    Blind and Visually Impaired
    Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 103 South Main Street, Weeks Building, 1st Floor, Waterbury, VT 05671-2304, (802) 241-2210, Call! 1-888-405-5005, www.dad.state.vt.us/dbvi/: 

    Rutland Regional Office:  190 Asa Bloomer Bldg., Rutland, VT 05701-9408, (802) 786-5822, Call! 1-800-708-7712.


    Career Resource Centers, Department of Employment & Training


    Community Action Agency
    Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council (BROC)
    www.broc.org:

    • Rutland County:  Main Office,60 Center St., Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 775-0878 or 1-800-717-BROC
    • Bennington County: Satellite Office, 332 Orchard Road, Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 447-7515.


    Community Mental Health Centers
    United Counseling Services:

    • Bennington County: 
      • United Counseling Services, Ledge Hill Drive, Bennington, VT 05201 (802) 442-5491 (Main Office); and
      • U.S. Route 7, Manchester Center, VT 05255, (802) 362-3950.
    • Rutland County:
      • Rutland Area Community Services, 78 South Main St., Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 775-8224.


      Fire Prevention Division
      Department of Labor and Industry
      www.state.vt.us/labind

      Rutland Office:  4430 Asa Bloomer State Office Building, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 786-5867.  E-mail fireinfo@labind.state.vt.us or go to the website:  www.state.vt.us/labind/rutland.htm.


      Foster Grandparent Program

      Green Mountain Foster Grandparent Program, 6 Court Street, Rutland, 05701, (802) 773-4719, e-mail Interageads@aol.com 


      Home Health Agencies

      •    Bennington County:
        • Professional Nurses Service, Inc., 250 North Street, Bennington, VT 05201,
          Toll Free (nationwide):
          1-800-446-8773,
          Local number:
          (802) 442-3222,  www.pronurses.com,
          New Client Services:
          1-800-446-8773 (from anywhere in the nation),
          E-mail: pronrs3@sover.net
          All other inquiries: E-mail: pronrs1@sover.net.
        • Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice of Southwestern Vermont Health Care, INC. (VNA & Hospice of SVHC) 100 Hospital Dr., Suite 126, Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 442-5502;
        • Dorset Nursing Association, P.O. Box 549, 909 Rt. 30 Dorset, VT 05251, (802) 362-1200, fax 802-362-1412, e-mail dnavt@sover.net; and
        • Manchester Health Services, P.O. Box 1224, Manchester Center, VT 05255, (802) 362-2126, e-mail mhsinc@sover.net. 
      •  Rutland County:
        • Rutland Area Visiting Area Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, 7 Albert Cree Drive, PO Box 787, Rutland, VT 05702-0787, (802) 775-0568 or 1-800-244-0568, or go to the website:  www.ravnah.org.
        • Professional Nurses Service, Inc., North Main Street Professional Park, 135 North Main Street, Rutland VT 05701-3238,
          Toll free (nationwide):
          1-800-446-8773,
          Local number:
          (802) 775-7272,  www.pronurses.com,
          New Client Services:
          1-800-446-8773 (from anywhere in the nation),
          E-mail: pronrs3@sover.net
          All other inquiries: E-mail: pronrs1@sover.net.


      Legal Assistance
      (Legal Aid Offices)

      The Vermont Legal Aid Office in Southwestern Vermont is located at: 57 No. Main St., P.O. Box 697, Rutland, VT 05702.

      • VT Disability Law Project, (802) 775-0021 (V/TTY).
      • VT Senior Citizens Law Project, P.O. Box 697, Rutland, VT 05702, (802) 775-0021 (V/TTY).
      • VT Ombudsman Project, (802) 775-0021 (V/TTY)
      • Client Assistance Project, 1-800-747-5022 (V/TTY).


    Department for Children and Families (formerly Prevention, Assistance, Transition and Health Access (PATH),  (formerly Social Welfare) www.dpath.state.vt.us 

    • Bennington County: 200 Veterans Memorial Dr., Suite 6, Bennington, VT 05201-1918, (802) 442-8541, or 1-800-775-0527;
    • Rutland County: 320 Asa Bloomer State Office Bldg., 88 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 786-5800 or Call! 1-808-775-0516.


    Public Transportation

    • Bennington County:  Green Mountain Chapter, American Red Cross, 215 Pleasant Street, Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 442-9458, e-mail dbaker@gmarc.org or jskelly@gmarc.org 
    • Rutland County:  Marble Valley Regional Transit District, 158 Spruce Street, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 773-3244, e-mail ladx@vermontel.com 


    Social Security
    www.ssa.gov

    Social Security Office, 88 Merchants Row, Asa Bloomer State Office Building, 3rd Floor, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 775-0893, or Call! 1-800-772-1213, or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY).


    Vermont Center for Independent Living

    532 Main Street, Suite 1, Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 447-0574 (V/TTY) or Call! 1-888-266-1574 (V/TTY), e-mail vcilbenn@vcil.orgor go to www.vcil.org/branch/benn.html. 

    Vocational Rehabilitation
    Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, www.dad.state.vt.us/dvr:

    • Bennington County: Bennington District Office, 1 Veterans Memorial Dr., Bennington, VT 05201, (802) 447-2780 (V/TTY);
    • Rutland County: Rutland Regional Office, 190 Asa Bloomer State Office Bldg., Merchant's Row, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 786-5866, (V/TTY).

     

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