An open letter to Vermont cities and towns

Municipalities must respect the rights and dignity of unhoused residents.

protect unhoused vermonters

Know Your Rights - Unsheltered in Vermont

If you or someone you know is unsheltered or struggling with homelessness, use this guide to understand your rights and find answers to commonly-asked questions.

Know your rights

Vermont leaders: Fund emergency housing now

In a state that prides itself on its compassion and mutual support, everyone should have a safe and secure place to live.

Fund emergency housing

Celebrating Pride Statewide 2023

June is Pride Month! Join us as we celebrate Vermont's LGBTQ+ community.

Celebrating Pride Statewide, Vermont outline with rainbow flag dots scattered throughout state

Ending cash bail in Vermont

Nobody should be held in prison simply because they don’t have enough money for bail.

Cash bail is unfair and unjust

Trans kids belong

Trans youth are important and deeply valued members of our community who are deserving of inclusion, care, and celebration.

trans rights are human rights

Behavioral threat assessments harm students

Threat assessments run a serious risk of violating students’ due process and privacy rights, and perpetuating harmful biases.

behavioral threat assessments harm kids

Building a public health approach to substance use

We need a new approach to this worsening public health crisis—one that centers the dignity and humanity of our loved ones and neighbors.

A public health approach to substance use

Post-crossover legislative update

The mid-point of the session ("crossover") has passed. Where are our priority bills now? Learn more and contact your legislators.

mid-session update #2