Participants Mary Ellen Alberti | Selectboard Member, Town of Warren Amy Barr | Marketing & Development Coordinator, | [email protected] Vergennes Partnership, Vergennes | Jessica Alexander | Town Clerk, Town of Jericho | [email protected] [email protected] Shannon Barsotti | Vermont Community Leadership Richard Amore | Planning and Project Manager, Housing Awardee | Pownal | [email protected] and Community Development, Montpelier | Reeve Basom | Craftsbury | [email protected] [email protected] TJ Anania | SerVermont VISTA, Alliance for Community Fred Bay | President and CEO, Bay and Paul Foundations, Transformation, Bennington | [email protected] Burlington Erin Anderson | Outreach Coordinator, Rutland Economic Robyn Baylor | VISTA Project Supervisor, SerVermont, Development Corporation, Rutland | South Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Helen Beattie | UP for Learning, East Hardwick | Catherine Antley | Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Jill Arkind | Promise Community Coach, State of Vermont, Jacki Becker | Pawlet | [email protected] Bennington | [email protected] Will Belongia | Executive Director, VT Community Loan Laura Arnesen | Planning & Development Officer, VCRD, Fund | [email protected] Warren | [email protected] Laura Bergstresser | Assistant Clerk, Library Board Trustee, Katharine Arnold | Buffalo Mountain Food Co-op & Cafe | Town of Hartland | [email protected] [email protected] Richard Berkfield | Founder/ Executive Director, Food Roger Arnold | Norwich | [email protected] Connects, Putney | [email protected] Marie Audet | Bridport | [email protected] Tiffany Bluemle | Director, Change The Story VT, Kelly Ault | Public Engagement Director, Vermont Early Burlington | [email protected] Childhood Advocacy Alliance, Middlesex | [email protected] Kathryn Blume | Charlotte | [email protected] Dan Bailey | Development Director, Vermont Youth Stephanie Bonin | Executive Director, Downtown Conservation Corps, South Burlington | Brattleboro Alliance, Brattleboro | [email protected] [email protected] Susan Bailey | President, Board of Directors, Readsboro Christina Booher | Assistant Town Clerk/Assistant Hometown Redevelopment, Inc, Readsboro | Treasurer, Town of Charlotte | [email protected] [email protected] James Baker | Project Lead, Arlington Area Renewal Sharon Bosquet | Selectboard Chair, Town of Highgate | Project, Arlington | [email protected] [email protected] Jessie Baker | City Manager, City of Winooski | Eliese Bouchard | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Jacob Bakowski | Forester, VELCO | [email protected]
Page 1 Dustin Bowman | Program Coordinator, ECO AmeriCorps, Sally Burrell | member, Bristol Energy Committee, Bristol | Waterbury | [email protected] [email protected] Koi Boynton | Healthy Roots Coordinator, Northwestern Laurel Butler | Business Advisor, Vermont Tech/VtSBDC, Medical Center, Westford | [email protected] Colchester | [email protected] Catrina Brackett | Assistant Town Administrator, Town of Jim Cameron | Volunteer, Enosburg Initiative, E. Fairfield | Moretown | [email protected] [email protected] Ted Brady | Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Megan Camp | Vice President and Program Director, Community Development, Williston | Shelburne Farms, Shelburne | [email protected] [email protected] Lindley Brainard | Executive Director, Bethel Selectboard Erica Campbell | Policy and Outreach, Office of Senator and Arnold Block, LLC, Bethel | [email protected] Bernie Sanders | [email protected] Pam Brangan | Chittenden County Regional Planning Sarah Caouette | Dir of Outreach & Community Planning, Commission, Shelburne | [email protected] First Branch Community Collab, Chelsea | Madison Braz | AmeriCorps VISTA Leader, Champlain [email protected] College Women's and Gender Center, Burlington | Carrie Caouette-DeLallo | Founder, Chelsea Arts Collective, [email protected] Chelsea | [email protected] Susan Bresee | Planning Commission Member, Town of Brooke Caputo | Volunteer Coordinator, Casella Jericho | [email protected] Construction, Rutland Town | [email protected] Amy Brewer | Health Educator, Northwestern Medical Mackenzie Carlson | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland Center, Williston | [email protected] | [email protected] Jesse Bridges | CEO, United Way of Northwest Vermont, Maura Carroll | Executive Director, Vermont League of Burlington | [email protected] Cities and Towns, Barre Town | [email protected] Jennifer Bright | Enosburg Initiative | [email protected] Darcy Carter | Vermont District Director, Small Business Heidi Britch-Valenta | Town Administrator, Town of Administration, South Burlington | [email protected] Highgate | [email protected] Tiffany Cassano | Windsor Schools, Windsor School, Sarah Brock | Energy Program Manager, Vital Windsor | [email protected] Communities, Warner NH | [email protected] John Castle | North Country Supervisory Union | Allyson Brown | Real Estate and ROW Specialist, Vermont [email protected] Electric Power Company (VELCO), Pittsford | Beth Cate | Hardwick | [email protected] [email protected] Lou Cecere | Transmission Planning Engineer, VELCO, Cary Brown | Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Rutland | [email protected] Women, Montpelier | [email protected] Mathew Chabot | City of Vergennes, City of Vergennes | Jana Brown | Program Manager, Children's Literacy [email protected] Foundation, Richmond | [email protected] Ted Chase | West Danville | [email protected] Kate Bryan | Director of Development and Community Tom Cheney | Director, 70x2025vt, Jericho | Relations, Battenkill Valley Health Center, Arlington | [email protected] [email protected] Betsy Cherrier | Wellness Specialist, Northwestern Medical Katie Buckley | Commissioner, Department of Housing and Center, Swanton | [email protected] Community Development, Guilford | [email protected] Bill Chidsey | Planning Commissioner, Newbury Town, Newbury | [email protected] Heather Buczkowski | Extreme volunteer, Swanton Enhancement/Arts Council Board Member, Swanton | Zirwat Chowdhury | Community Development Director, [email protected] Town of Bennington, Bennington | [email protected] William Budde | Curator, Russell Vermontiana Collection, Arlington | [email protected] Richard Clark | Clarendon | [email protected] Slow Democracy, Elizabeth Burdine | Finance Director, Addison County Susan Clark | Slow Democracy, Middlesex Economic Development Corp., Middlebury | | [email protected] [email protected] Kelly Clarke | Architect, Centerline Architects, Bennington Allison Burlock | Winooski | [email protected] | [email protected]
Page 2 Miranda Clemson | Planning Commission Chair, Town of Kris Coville | Craftsbury | [email protected] Fairlee | [email protected] Carolyn Crawford | Student, Arlington Memorial High Nathan Cleveland | Community Devel Specialist, VT School, Arlington | [email protected] Community Devel Prog, Braintree/Randolph | Renee Creller | RiseVT Health Advocate, Northwestern [email protected] Medical Center, Alburgh | [email protected] Dominic Cloud | City Manager, City of St. Albans, City of St. Milo Cress | Shelburne | [email protected] Albans | [email protected] Odale Cress | Shelburne | [email protected] Tricia Coates | Director of Government and External Affairs, Vermont State Colleges System, Jericho | Steve Crihfield | Chair, Mt Ascutney Outdoors, Brownsville [email protected] | [email protected] Deputy Director, Chris Cochran | Director of Community Planning & Amy Cunningham | Vermont Arts Council, Revitalization, Housing & Community Devel, Calais | Montpelier | [email protected] [email protected] Janet Currie | Planning Commission Chair, Town of Sara Coffey | Founder + Director, Vermont Performance Castleton | [email protected] Lab, Guilford | [email protected] Caitlin Cusack | Stewardship Forester, Vermont Land Trust, Hal Cohen | Executive Director, Vermont Adult Learning | Bristol | [email protected] [email protected] Jim Dague | Granville | [email protected] Mary Cohen | Rutland Region Chamber of Sally Davidson | Northfield | [email protected] Commerce/Rutland Economic Development Corporation | Ellie Davine | Rutland High School, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Maura Collins | Vermont Housing Finance Agency, Essex Bryan Davis | Senior Transportation Planner, Chittenden Junction | [email protected] County Regional Planning Commission, Burlington | Hal Colston | Director, StoryTruths, Winooski | [email protected] [email protected] Kayla Davis | Bennington | [email protected] William Colvin | Asst. Director/Director, Bennington Cty Lauren-Glenn Davitian | Executive Director, CCTV Center Reg Comm/Bennington Cty Industrial Corp, Bennington | for Media & Democracy, Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Susan Day | volunteer, Castleton Bridge Initiative, Jim Condos | VT Secretary of State, Vermont Secretary of Castleton | [email protected] State's Office, Montpelier | [email protected] Melana Dayanim | SerVermont VISTA, Vermont Legal Aid, Kjersti Conway | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland | Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Jonathan DeLaBruere | Selectboard Assistant, Town of Jonathan Cooper | Economic Development Specialist, Duxbury, Winooski | [email protected] Bennington County Industrial Corporation, Bennington | | Director of Professional Development, [email protected] Katrina Delabruere Vermont Association of Realtors, Jericho | Jon Copans | Program Director, Vermont Council on Rural [email protected] Development, Montpelier | [email protected] Cindy Delgatto | Sr. Business Account Manager, Creative Joel Cope | Town Administrator, Town of Brighton | Workforce Solutions, Brattleboro | [email protected] [email protected] Hilary DelRoss | Heritage & Recreation Specialist, VT Dept Mari Cordes | Mari Cordes, Candidate for House, Addison- of Tourism & Marketing | [email protected] 4, Lincoln | [email protected] Eun-Young Denny | Commercial Loan Officer, Vermont Robert Cormier | Franklin Watershed Committee, Franklin Economic Development Authority, Northfield | | [email protected] [email protected] Paul Costello | Executive Director, Vermont Council on Jenny Dewar | Selectwoman, Pownal Select Board, Pownal Rural Development, Montpelier | [email protected] | [email protected] Steve Costello | Vice President, Green Mountain Power, Yatrika Dhalama | Winooski School District, Winooski Rutland Town | [email protected] School District, Winooski | Liz Courtney | Town of Hyde Park | [email protected] [email protected] Ali Dieng | Burlington | [email protected] Eric Covey | City Councilor, Winooski City Council, Winooski Gary Dir | Randolph Energy Committee Randolph | | [email protected] [email protected] Page 3 Wendy Doane | Commission Member & Co-Chair of UCW, Peter Fairweather | Principal, Fairweather Consulting, New Westford Planning Comm, United Church of Westford | Paltz NY | [email protected] [email protected] Maddie Fetterolf | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland | Brad Docheff | Fairfax | [email protected] [email protected] Kari Dolan | Member, Waitsfield Select Board, Waitsfield | Alex Figueroa | Client Services Manager, BAYADA Home [email protected] Health Care/ Shires Young Professionals, Bennington | Alex Dombi | Big Picture South Burlington, Big Picture [email protected] South Burlington, South Burlington | Sue Fillion | Planning Director, Town of Brattleboro | [email protected] [email protected] Benjamin Doyle | Community Economic Development Sadie Fischesser | Operations Director, State of Vermont Specialist, USDA Rural Development, Montpelier | AHS - DCF ESD, Brattleboro | [email protected] [email protected] Darren Drevik | Selectman, Town of Montgomery | Brita Fisher | SerVermont VISTA, Vermont Legal Aid, [email protected] Burlington | [email protected] Faith DuBois | RiseVT FGI Program Assistant, Northwestern Tara FitzGerald | Administrative Assistant, Homeless Medical Center, Swanton | [email protected] Prevention Center, Rutland | [email protected] Cheryl Ducharme | Business & Cooperative Program Gwen Flewelling | Past Board Member, Rutland Young Director, USDA Rural Development, Hardwick | Professionals, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Mark Foley Jr | Owner, MKF Properties, Rutland | Greg Duggan | Deputy Town Manager, Town of Essex | [email protected] [email protected] Christine Forde | Senior Transportation Planner, Karen Duguay | Executive Director, Better Middlebury Chittenden County Regional Planning Comm, South Partnership, Middlebury | Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Paul Forlenza | Vice Chair, Lincoln Selectboard, Lincoln | Herb Durfee | Town Manager, Town of Norwich | [email protected] [email protected] Lynn Forrest | Chair, Newfane Planning Commission, Jared Duval | Executive Director, Energy Action Network, Newfane | [email protected] Montpelier | [email protected] Katie Foster | Board Member, Swanton Arts Council, Alice Dworkin | East Montpelier | [email protected] Swanton | [email protected] Will Eberle | Field Director, Vermont Agency of Human Geraldine Fowler | Church Administrator & Community Services, Northfield | [email protected] Outreach, N Universalist Chapel Society, Woodstock | Marie Eddy | Hinesburg | [email protected] [email protected] Cindy Elcan | Director of Administration & Operations, Gary Fox | Executive Director, BF Area Development United Way of NW Vermont, South Burlington | Corporation BFADC, Rockingham / Bellows Falls | [email protected] [email protected] Rebecca Elder | Town of Starksboro | Brian Franz | VYT VISTA Leader, Vermont Youth Tomorrow, [email protected] Montpelier | [email protected] Richarda Ericson | Development & Outreach Director, Judy Frazier | Select Board Member, Town of Proctor, Vermont River Conservancy, Montpelier | Proctor | [email protected] [email protected] Ben Freeman | Network Coordinator, Vermont Learning for Lynn Espey | Marketing Manager, Front Porch Forum, the Future, Londonderry | [email protected] Stowe | [email protected] Zac Freeman | Founding Mem, Board & VP, RASTA- Ken Estey | Planning Commissioner, Town of Newfane | Rochester/Randolph Sports Trail Alliance, [email protected] Randolph/Braintree | [email protected] Sabra Ewing | Founder, Past President, VerShare | Heidi French | United Counseling Service, United [email protected] Counseling Service, Bennington | [email protected] Alissa Faber | Project Assistant for Advocacy & Training, Maria French | Wallingford | [email protected] Vermont Afterschool Inc., Burlington | Jody Fried | Executive Director, Catamount Film & Arts, St. [email protected] Johnsbury | [email protected]
Page 4 Abigail Friedman | Director, Municipal Assistance Center, Sue Graff | Field Services Director - Brattleboro & Vermont League of Cities and Towns, Montpelier | Springfield Districts, VT Agy of Human Services, Brattleboro [email protected] | [email protected] Marie Frietze | Coordinator of Academic Services, Deborah Granquist | Wilder Memorial Library | Community College of Vermont, Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Audrey Grant | Treasurer, Hazen Union NHS, Hardwick | Jessica Frost | Wellness Specialist, Northwestern Medical [email protected] Center, St. Albans | [email protected] Dan Groberg | Executive Director, Montpelier Alive, Lindsey Fuentes-George | Selectboard Member, Town of Montpelier | [email protected] Middlebury | [email protected] Betsy Gunn | Director Early Childhood Services, United Nancy Fuller | Member, Swanton Arts Council, Alburgh | Counseling Service, Sandgate | [email protected] [email protected] Joe Gunter | Town Manager, Town of Fair Haven, Fair Nicole Gadouas | Community Leader, Swanton Haven | [email protected] Enhancement Project (SEP), Swanton | Ryan Haac | Chair, Sharon Energy Committee, Sharon | [email protected] [email protected] Andrea Gagner | CEO, 14th Star Brewing Company, St. Stephanie Hackett | Winooski School District, Winooski Albans | [email protected] School District, Winooski | [email protected] Rob Gaiotti | Town Manager, Town of Dorset | Jon Hale | President and COO, Hale Resources, LLC, [email protected] Bennington | [email protected] Sarah Gallagher | Member, Pittsfield Planning Commission, Zachary Hale | CFO/Business Development, Hale Pittsfield | [email protected] Resources, LLC, Bennington | Thomas Gallagher | St. Albans | [email protected] [email protected] Liz Gamache | Former Mayor, St Albans, City of St. Albans | Deborah Hall | Executive Director, Homeless Prevention [email protected] Center, Rutland | [email protected] Laura Gebhart | Executive Director, Montpelier Jessica Handrik | Education Director, Flynn Center for the Development Corporation, Montpelier | director@mdc- Performing Arts, Bolton | [email protected] vermont.com Betsy Hands | Program Officer, High Meadows Fund, Charlotte Gerstein | Rutland Town | Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Josh Hanford | Deputy Commissioner, Department of Jeanne Gervais | President, Island Pond Chamber of Housing and Community Development, Randolph | Commerce, Island Pond | [email protected] [email protected] Indra Ghaley | Winooski School District, Winooski School Jamaal Hankey | Essex Junction | [email protected] District, Winooski | [email protected] Thomas Hark | President & Chair, Civilian Conservation Margaret Gibson McCoy | Operations & Communications Corps, USA, Williston | [email protected] Manager, VCRD, East Montpelier | [email protected] Wendy Harrison | Municipal Manager, Town of Kimberly Gilbert | Regional Planner, Two Rivers- Rockingham, Rockingham/Bellows Falls | Ottauquechee Regional Commission, Woodstock | [email protected] [email protected] Jens Hawkins-Hilke | Community Wildlife Program, Roberta Gillott | Owner, Crooked Mile Cheese, Waterford Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, Burlington | | [email protected] [email protected] Eloise Girard | Co-Founder, Craftsbury Saplings, Inc. | Mary Helen Hawthorne | Executive Director, Bellows Falls [email protected] Downtown Development Alliance, Bellows Falls | Rachel Goldstein | VISTA Leader, SerVermont, Waterbury [email protected] Center | [email protected] Jacob Hemmerick | Planning and Policy Manager, Housing Kathryn Gonnerman | --None--, --None--, Newfane | and Community Development, Colchester | [email protected] [email protected] Butch Goulette | Operations Training Coordinator, VELCO, Carey Hengstenberg | Program Manager, VT DEC, Rutland Town | [email protected] Waterbury | [email protected] Mary Ann Goulette | Town Manager, Town of West Rutland, West Rutland | [email protected] Page 5 Chris Herriman | Economic Development Specialist, Small Kimberly Jessup | State Representative (Washington-5) Business Administration, Brandon | Middlesex | [email protected] [email protected] Alyssa Johnson | Economic Development Director, Lucas Herring | Mayor, City of Barre | Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury | [email protected] [email protected] Brianna Hislop | Student, Hazen Union High School, Edwin Johnson | Chair, West Windsor Selectboard, West Hardwick | [email protected] Windsor | [email protected] Daniel Hock | Program Director, Old Spokes Home, Mark Johnson | VTDigger, Burlington | Winooski | [email protected] [email protected] Jennifer Hollar | Director of Policy and Special Projects, VT Mitzi Johnson | Speaker of VT House of Representatives | Housing & Conservation Board | [email protected] [email protected] Gary Holloway | Downtown Program Coordinator, Housing Ronald Johnson | Chelsea | [email protected] and Community Development, Montpelier | Tristam Johnson | Newfane | [email protected] [email protected] David Jones | Selectboard Vice Chair, Brookline Becky Holt | Development & Communications Director, Selectboard, Brookline | [email protected] COTS, Burlington | [email protected] Michael Allen Jones | Town Manager, Town of Castleton, Tara Holt | St. Johnsbury Chamber of Commerce, St. Castleton | [email protected] Johnsbury | [email protected] Michael Jordan | Selectboard Member, Fayston Molly Hooker Hatfield | Rutland | Selectboard, Fayston | [email protected] [email protected] Peg Kamens | Member, Bristol Village Cohousing, Bristol | Karen Horn | Public Policy Director, Vermont League of [email protected] Cities and Towns, Moretown | [email protected] Joe Kasprzak | Assistant Town Manager, Town of St. Helen Hossley | CEO, Vermont Association of Realtors, Johnsbury | [email protected] Burlington | [email protected] Amy Kelsey | Research Specialist, Center for Rural Studies, Lori Houghton | Trustee, Village of Essex Junction, Essex University of Vermont, Underhill | [email protected] Junction | [email protected] Fred Kenney | Executive Director, Addison County Annie Houston | Executive Director, Highland Center for Economic Development Corp., Middlebury | the Arts, Walden | [email protected] [email protected] Svea Howard | Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Michael Keogh | Business & Community Outreach NeighborWorks of Western Vermont, Poultney | Manager, Community College of Vermont, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Amy Howlett | Director, Springfield Town Library, Saxtons Tiffany Keune | Associate Dean of Workforce Education, River | [email protected] Community College of Vermont, Rutland | Rebecca Huenink | Strategist Rockingham | [email protected] [email protected] Harka Khadka | Planning Commissioner, City of Winooski, Julie Hulburd | Colchester | [email protected] Winooski | [email protected] Glen Hutcheson | City Councilor, City of Montpelier, Farhad Khan | Select Board Member, Middlebury | Montpelier | [email protected] [email protected] Jess Hyman | Education & Outreach Coordinator, Fair Ron Kilburn | President, Swanton Historical Society, Housing Project - CVOEO, Burlington | [email protected] Swanton | [email protected] Jake Ide | Director of Investment & Philanthropy, Vermont Sandra Skeels Kilburn | Member, Steering Committee, Community Loan Fund, Richmond | [email protected] Swanton Enhancement Project, Swanton | Lee Ann Isaacson | Select Board, Zoning Administrator, [email protected] Town of Stockbridge, Stockbridge | Jen Kimmich | co-owner, The Alchemist, Stowe | [email protected] [email protected] Melissa Jacobs | Co-Founder and Board of Directors Chair, Nathaniel Kinney | Selectboard Member, Town of Johnson Craftsbury Saplings, Inc., Craftsbury | | [email protected] [email protected] Daphne Kinney-Landis | Admissions Counselor, Goddard Jessica James | Selectboard Member, Town of Ferrisburgh College, Montpelier | [email protected] | [email protected] Page 6 Tayo Kirchhof | Executive Director, Ottauquechee Health Jamison Lerner | Poultney | [email protected] Foundation, Woodstock | [email protected] Anny Lin | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland | Sarah Kleinman | Director, 4-H/Youth and Family [email protected] Programs, University of Vermont Extension, Burlington | Anthony Linardos | NH-VT State Director, USDA Rural [email protected] Development, Windham NH | [email protected] Philip Kolling | Executive Director, SerVermont, Barre Town Victoria Littlefield | Planner, TRORC, Woodstock | | [email protected] [email protected] Jenna Koloski | Community and Policy Manager, Vermont Aidan Lodge | Peoples Academy, Morrisville | Council on Rural Development, Huntington | [email protected] [email protected] Abigail Long | Executive Director, Kingdom Trail Emilie Kornheiser | Brattleboro | Association, East Burke | [email protected] [email protected] Melanie Lopez | Beautification Committee Member, Town Joseph Kraus | Chairman, Project Vision, Rutland | of Wilmington | [email protected] [email protected] Erin Lorentz | Ghostwriters Communications, Rutland | Jeremy Krohn | [email protected] [email protected] Michele Kupersmith | Consultant, South Burlington | Shana Louiselle | VELCO, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Chris Loyer | Public Affairs, Green Mountain Transit, Sarah LaBrecque | HR, Planning and Development, Colchester | [email protected] NeighborWorks of Western Vermont, Rutland | [email protected] Gidget Lyman | Selectboard Member, Town of Royalton | [email protected] Marguerite Ladd | Town Administrator, Town of Cambridge | [email protected] Laura MacLachlan | Energy Educator, Vermont Energy Education Program, Rutland | [email protected] Hank Lambert | Community Leadership Lifetime Achievement Awardee | Swanton | Denise MacMartin | Northfield | [email protected] [email protected] Assistant Finance Director, Molly Lambert | Community Leadership Lifetime Sarah Macy | Town of Achievement Awardee | Swanton | Essex/Village of Essex Junction | [email protected] [email protected] Alicia Malay | Selectwoman, Town of Pittsford, Pittsford | Eric Lamontagne | Principal, Vigeo, LLC, Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Anne Maloney | Board of Directors, United Church of Sarah Lang | So VT Young Professionals, So VT Economy Westford, Westford | [email protected] Project, Bratt Devel Credit Corp, Brattleboro | John Mandeville | Executive Director, Lamoille Economic [email protected] Development Corporation, Morrisville | Martin Langeveld | Vernon | [email protected] [email protected] Chelsea Mandigo | Stormwater Coordinator/Wastewater Operator, Cynthia LaPlante | Art Assistant, Randolph Community Village of Essex Junction | Justice Center, Randolph | [email protected] [email protected] Kate Larose | Champlain Valley Office of Economic Owen Mansur | Rivendell Academy, West Fairlee | Opportunity, Saint Albans | [email protected] [email protected] president, Nancy LaRowe | Local First Alliance Manager, Vital Francie Marbury | Marlboro Alliance, Marlboro Communities, Norwich | [email protected] | [email protected] Director of Policy Outreach, Jennifer Layn | Development Manager, Northeastern VT Deb Markowitz | University of Regional Hospital | [email protected]; Vermont, GUND Institute, Montpelier | [email protected] [email protected] Student, Sian Leach | Community Outreach Coordinator, COTS, Serene Martens | Windsor High School, Windsor | Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Executive Director, Chloe Learey | Executive Director, The Winston Prouty Jessica Martin | Springfield On The Center, Brattleboro | [email protected] Move, Springfield | [email protected] Zoning Board of Adjustment, Seth Leonard | Housing Program Director, USDA Rural Nick Martin | Town of Essex | Development, Winooski | [email protected] [email protected] Page 7 Steven Mason | Board Chair, North Country Supervisory Art Miller | Chair, Friends of Vernon Center, Vernon | Union, Lowell | [email protected] [email protected] Elijah Massey | Loan Specialist, USDA Rural Development, Beth Miller | Community Impact Director, Rutland County Burlington | [email protected] Parent Child Center | [email protected] Jacob Masson | Student, Canaan Memorial High School, Caitlin Miller | Assistant Director of National Service Canaan | [email protected] Programs, Washington County YSB, Duxbury | Allison Maynard | Library Director, Town of [email protected] Wilmington/Pettee Memorial Library, Wilmington | Johanna Miller | Energy & Climate Program Director, [email protected] Vermont Natural Resources Council, Montpelier | Brandon Mazur | Principal, East Burke School, Sutton | [email protected] [email protected] Judy Miller | Vernon | [email protected] Robert McBride | Founding Director, Rockingham Arts and Sally Miller | Coordinator, Woodstock Economic Museum Project (RAMP), Bellows Falls | [email protected] Development Commission, Woodstock | Kelly McCagg | Library Director, Town of [email protected] Colchester/Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester | Matthew Miner | Director of Finance, Village of Enosburg [email protected] Falls | [email protected] Pam McCarthy | President/CEO, Vermont Family Network, Sue Minter | Former CEO, Special Olympics Vermont, St. Albans | [email protected] Waterbury Center | [email protected] Misty McCartney | Upper Missisquoi and Trout Rivers Wild Martha Molnar | Co-Chair, Bridge Initiative, Castleton | & Scenic River Committee, Montgomery | [email protected] [email protected] Mk Monley | Steering Committee Member, Waterbury Susan McCormack | Founder, Creative Discourse, Essex Area MakerSphere (WAMS), Waterbury | Junction | [email protected] [email protected] Duncan McDougall | Chair, Waterbury LEAP, Waterbury | Jamie Moorby | Calais | [email protected] [email protected] Bill Moore | Economic Development Officer /Recreation Heather McElroy | Town of Brighton | Director, Town of Brandon | [email protected] [email protected] Heather Moore | LEAPS Afterschool Programs Director, Kate McGowan | Director, Center for New Leadership, LEAPS Afterschool, Enosburg Falls | [email protected] Lincoln | [email protected] Baird Morgan | director, Pittsford Village Farm, Pittsford | Stu McGowan | Founder/CEO, ShareYourself.org | [email protected] [email protected] Betsy Morgan | Director, Pittsford Village Farm, Pittsford | Thomas McHenry | President & Dean, Vermont Law School [email protected] | [email protected] Payne Morgan | Project and Business Devel Manager, Patricia McKittrick | Coordinator Community Outreach - Encore Renewable Energy, Burlington | UVMMC, City of Winooski | [email protected] [email protected] Judith McLaughlin | Franklin Watershed Committee, Kristi Morris | Selectboard Chair, Town of Springfield, Franklin | [email protected] Springfield | [email protected] Susan McMahon | Associate Director, Windham Regional Michael Moser | Coordinator, Vermont State Data Center, Commission, Putney | [email protected] Cambridge | [email protected] Amy McMullen | Board Chair, Windsor School Board, Jon-Michael Muise | Area Director, USDA Rural Windsor | [email protected] Development, Townshend | [email protected] Rosalie McNamara | Cavendish | Llu Mulvaney-Stanak | Director of Marketing, Vermont [email protected] Youth Conservation Corps, Burlington | [email protected] Kiki McShane | President/Managing Partner, Far Vision Orly Munzing | Executive Director, Strolling of the Heifers, Consulting Inc, Hubbardton | Inc., Brattleboro | [email protected] [email protected] Barbara Murphy | Representative, Vermont General James Mendell | Co-Founder, Common Ground Center, Assembly, Fairfax | [email protected] Bristol Village Cohousing, Bristol | [email protected] Jackie Myers | Town Of Shaftsbury/ Lil Peeps Aftaba Mezetovic | Winooski School District, Winooski Preschool/Myers Prouty Children's Campuses Inc., School District, Winooski | [email protected] Shaftsbury | [email protected] Page 8 Ali Nagle | Winooski | [email protected] Judy Paxman | Swanton Arts Council, Swanton Arts Elisabeth Nance | Economic Development Coordinator, Council, Swanton | [email protected] Town of Swanton / FCIDC, Swanton | Mary Peabody | Professor, UVM Extension, Burlington | [email protected] [email protected] Deborah Nanfeldt | Community Programs Director, USDA Steve Peters | Executive Director, Downtown Rutland Rural Development, Montpelier | Partnership, Rutland | [email protected] [email protected] Hannah Phillips | Vermont Housing and Conservation Mark Naud | Executive Director, Vermont Innovation Board, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board, Commons Project, South Hero/Burlington | Richmond | [email protected] [email protected] Elena Phleger | Norwich | [email protected] Morgan Nichols | Selectboard Member, Town of Stowe | Brian Pine | City Councilor, Burlington City Council, [email protected] Burlington | [email protected] Erika Nichols-Frazer | Communications Manager, Jon Pintello | Member, Castleton Planning Commission, Children's Literacy Foundation, Waitsfield | Castleton | [email protected] [email protected] Lili Platt | Warren | [email protected] Mary Niebling | Director, Community Economic Development, Capstone Community Action, Plainfield | Elizabeth Ploof | 4-H, Westford | [email protected] [email protected] Faith Ploof | 4-H, 4-H, TRY for the Environment, Westford | Doug Niles | Recreation Director, Brighton Recreation, [email protected] Island Pond | [email protected] Lauren Poster | Chair, Marlboro Community Center, William Northrop | Student, Vermont Law School, Bethel | Marlboro | [email protected] [email protected] Melissa Powling Mears | BPS, State of Vermont, Mariah Noth | Community Planner, Mad River Valley Bennington | [email protected] Planning District, Grand Isle | [email protected] Anita Pradhan | Winooski School District, Winooski School Leslie Novak | Student, Rutland High School, Rutland | District, Winooski | [email protected] [email protected] Nisha Prasad | Heron Foundation, New York 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