6 Washington Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-7550
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MISSION STATEMENT: The purpose of the Library is to encourage life-long learning and enjoyment by providing, in a welcoming atmosphere, access to books, reference materials, and other current sources of information; to introduce children to the world of books and learning at an early age; and to enhance and preserve the cultural life and heritage of the community through meetings, programs, exhibits, discussion groups, and other events.
50 Parkside Terrace,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-6541
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MISSION STATEMENT: In a free and open democratic society, public education must assume an important role in developing all young people to be confident, productive, and participating citizens. Our school provides students with the opportunity to develop a foundation of basic skills and think critically, analyze information, draw rational conclusions, retain meaningful information, read and communicate with a high level of performance and create new ideas from old information. We recognize that student achievement is balanced by the uniqueness of each learning
We do believe that all students can attain high levels of performance. To accomplish these high levels there needs to be a cooperative effort among staff, parents, and our entire community.
15 Fourth Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-6613
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70 Websterville Road,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-6617
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MISSION STATEMENT: The Barre Town School community commits itself to providing educational excellence for all its students. To this end we commit ourselves to a planned, continuous, and cooperative school improvement effort. This effort will include a training and development process based on the best practices resulting from current research and encompass the areas of: school leadership, climate, student and program expectations, curriculum and instructional practices, parent and community involvement, and student and program evaluation.
46 Washington Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-4588
Mekkelsen Hill Road,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-3811
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P.O. Box 433,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 828-4770
MISSION STATEMENT: Vermont’s senior centers serve as a resource for the entire community. They are providing nutritional, education, social, and recreational programming for our elders, as well as serving as a clearinghouse of information for senior citizens, their families and friends as well as those who care for older persons, and members of the community at large. Senior centers provide an array of meaningful and enjoyable volunteer opportunities for people of all ages.
689 South Barre Road,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-7800
553 North Main Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-1229
73 Highgate Drive,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-5357
107 North Main Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-3265
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MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality. We carry out this mission through research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies’ lives. March of Dimes researchers, volunteers, educators, outreach workers, and advocates work together to give all babies a fighting change against the threats to their heath: prematurity, birth defects, low birth weight.
Ventral Vermont Council on Aging
30 Washington Street Suite 1,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-0531
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MISSION STATEMENT: AmeriCorps is a network of national service programs that engage more than 50,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet critical needs in education, public safety, health, and environment. AmeriCorps members serve through more than 2,100 nonprofits, public agencies, and faith-based organizations. They tutor and mentor youth, build affordable housing, teach computer skills, clean parks and streams, run after-school programs, and help communities respond to disasters. Created in 1993, AmeriCorps is part of the Corporation for National and Community Service, which also oversees SeniorCorps and Learn and Serve America. Together these programs engage more than 2 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds in service each year.
260 North Main Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-7378
MISSION STATEMENT: New Directions for Barre (NDB) is a community coalition focused on alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use prevention in youth between the ages of 12 and 19 in the Barre community. NDB believes that community mobilization of volunteers, both youth and adult, increases community assets.
357 U.S. Route 302,
East Barre, Vermont 05649
(802) 476-3278
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420 Washington Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-3630
MISSION STATEMENT: Project Independence will provide Adult Day Health Services in a community-based, non-residential program designed to meet the needs of adults who have cognitive or physical disabilities through an individual plan of care in a safe, supportive, homelike setting; and provide respite for families and caregivers.
79 Summer Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 476-5015
201 North Main Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-7069
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MISSION STATEMENT: Studio Place Arts, Inc., affectionately known as “SPA”, is a three-story community center for the visual arts in downtown Bare, Vermont. It is a fully deductible, non-profit (501©(3)) corporation devoted to creating broad community access to the visual arts. This means that professional artists, craftspeople, hobbyists, students, and visitors can come together as a community of peers in a climate of respect, creative excitement, and productive work. SPA is committed to downtown revitalization, to making the visual arts accessible to people from all walks of life, and to welcoming creative ideas for programming from all interested community members. SPA offers a wide variety of workshops and classes in a large, well-appointed classroom on the first floor, welcomes community involvement and encourages membership in SPA.
403 U.S. Route 302 Berlin,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-2582
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30 Washington Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-0531
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P.O. Box 254,
South Barre, Vermont 05670
(802) 476-3341
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MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Vermont Food Bank is to end hunger in Vermont by ensuring that everyone has access to enough quality food essential to his or her nutritional growth.
60 Washington Street,
Barre, Vermont 05641
(802) 479-8503
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MISSION STATEMENT: The Vermont Historical Society, founded in 1838 by an act of the Vermont legislature, is a not-for-profit, membership-supported organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Vermont history. It operates a library and museum, has active publishing and educational programs, and sponsors special events.
2 Prospect Street Suite 3,
Montpelier, Vermont 05602
(802) 229-0547
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MISSION STATEMENT: The Vermont Principals’ Association exists to coordinate the collective interests and needs of school leaders and to enhance their professional growth and competency for the purpose of improving the quality of educational opportunities for the youth of Vermont.
