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- EIN 03-0335793
- (802) 223-3456
- Po Box 324 Montpelier VT 05601-0324 USA
- www.u32.org/busstop.htm
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Education
Mission: Our mission is to strengthen the communication and cooperation between the community and the washington central supervisory union school system; to be a resource for alternative funding for these public schools through private fundraising, grants and endowments.
Programs: Communication: we publish 16 issues of bus stop conversations which is distributed as an insert in the free newspaper the world to more than 3,000 households in our five towns. We also publish annual school reports for the six schools and the annual financial report for the high school. We publish periodic e-newsletters for the district. Central vermont new directions coalition: wcfe also serves as fiscal agent for the community-based substance abuese prevention coalition. Serves the needs of youth and families in six washington county towns, dedicated to making a difference in youth substance use in our community. Programs include girls/boyz first mentoring program, youth anti-tobacco campaigns, youth prevention activities and coalition building. Educational initiatives include counter-advertising campaigns, retailers/server trainings, parent education, promotion of community awareness on proper monitoring and safe disposal of unused and expired prescription medications, prevention print ads and public service announcements, and a video library. Program, media camp, youth anti-tobacco campaign, youth prevention theater and coalition building. Educational initiatives include a counter-advertising campaign, prevention print ads and public service announcements, retailer/server trainings, parent education, prevention curriculum and a video library.