Category Archives: Disaster Assistance

WTSA Interview with LTRC

Tim Johnson of WTSA conducted an interview with three representatives from the Long Term Recovery Committee (LTRC) on Wednesday, April 11.  Watch the video (linked below) to learn more about what’s happening in Windham County and what the LTRC is … Continue reading

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Free Financial Planning Services

FPA flyer Free Financial Planning (84KB PDF) Because of the unprecedented destruction and disruption of people’s lives as a result of Tropical Storm Irene, the Northern New England Chapter of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) will provide free, no strings attached, … Continue reading

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New Case Managers and Areas

There are two new case managers working with people affected by Irene, and they now have their own main areas.  They will be working with people who are already getting support from the Southeastern Vermont Irene Long Term Recovery Committee … Continue reading

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SOS: Resources for Recovery for Irene Survivors

From SOS: Starting Over Strong (S.O.S.) Vermont teams now serving the communities most impacted by Tropical Storm Irene continue to collaborate with state and town officials, as well as with other flood-recovery service providers, to bring assistance to Vermonters affected … Continue reading

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Homeownership Center Services

HT HOC Services Info (82KB PDF) – handout with information about Homeownership Center services from the Housing Trusts. Vermont has five “Homeownership Centers” (HOCs) which provide, statewide, housing counseling services (pre- and post-purchase counseling, homebuyer education, delinquency and foreclosure intervention), … Continue reading

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Recovery Committee Screening Survey

The SEVTILTRC Survey (35KB Word Document) is a one-page tool the Southeastern Vermont Irene Long-Term Recovery Committee (LTRC) uses to collect information about people who have disaster-related recovery needs. The LTRC is already working with most people affected by Irene.  … Continue reading

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VCF Flood Resources List

VCF Flood-Resources List (69KB PDF) – the Vermont Community Foundation (VCF) has assembled this 10 page chart – an excellent list of organizations that are providing assistance after Irene, organized by state, region, and town. If you need help or want … Continue reading

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SBA Flyer for Homeowners, Renters, and Businesses

SBA flyer – VT Help (68KB PDF) – this flyer from the Small Business Adminstration (SBA) provides information about who is eligible for SBA loans (homeowners and renters as well as businesses!) and how to apply for them.

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SEVCA Long Term Recovery Case Manager

Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) has hired a Long Term Recovery Case Manager – Mary Ann Wolf, (802) 376-6570 or mwolf@sevca.org. As Windham County residents affected by Irene go through the long process of recovery, Ms. Wolf will help them … Continue reading

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SBA Recovery Center in Brattleboro

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) will open a recovery center at the Brattleboro Development Credit Center in Brattleboro on Tuesday, October 11 at 8 a.m. to assist individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Irene. “Due to the amount of … Continue reading

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