Local Resources

Here is a list of local organizations which may be able to provide assistance.  Please reach out to WMA if you would like additional support contacting an organization.  We will be happy to help!

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Specific for New American/ Migrant Communities in VT

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• Association of Africans Living in VT:

• US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Vermont

• Migrant Justice: ​

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Community Resources (Social/Racial Justice, LGBTQ+ folx)​

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• Peace and Justice Center: 

• Black Lives Matter of Greater Burlington: 

• Showing Up for Racial Justice:

• Pride Center (LGBTQ+): 

• Outright Vt (LGBTQ+): 

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Legal Support / Housing Rights / Education​ / Advocacy
 

• American Civil Liberties Union VT:

• Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity: 

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Food Resources

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• Feeding Chittenden (foodshelf): 

• Winooski Foodshelf: 

• Women Infant Children (WIC) *breastfeeding folx/children 5 and under qualify*: 

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Seniors / City / School

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• Winooski Senior Center: 

• City of Winooski: 

• Winooski School District: (802)655-0485 - 

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Mental Health / Housing 

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• Pathways Vermont: 

• COTS emergency shelters:

• Call *211 for emergency housing vouchers or as a valuable community resource! 

• First Call Crisis Line, Howard Center: (802) 488-7777

• National Suicide Prevention  Hotline: (1-800-273-8255)  

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Intimate Partner Violence 

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• STEPS to End Domestic Violence: 

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VT COVID-19 Community Resources/Mutual Aid toolkits

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• ​https://www.vtrural.org/covid19

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