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- EIN 03-0216505
- (802) 775-0878
- 45 Union St Rutland VT 05701 USA
- www.broc.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development
Mission: Committed to empower, support and educate individuals and families to be self-sufficient in their employment, homes and communities through family stabilization and development; education, training, and job creation; affordable housing; and expanding community awareness and advocacy in a nurturing environment of respect and dignity ever mindful of cultural diversity.
Programs: Community services - administers programs and services to help alleviate poverty, prevent crisis, and help people with low or limited income become self-sufficient. Programs and services include family economic development, emergency food shelf, food and nutrition education, fuel and utilities, and housing and homeless assistance.
weatherization - administers program to help low and limited income eligible families reduce energy costs in their home. Priorities are given to elderly, disabled, and households with children under the age of five. Administers southwestern vermont energy savers (save's) as a fee based energy efficiency service for the general community.
economic development - administers the micro business development and job start programs that assist people in starting or expanding a small business as well as develop job skills. Administers the assets for opportunity program.