Legislative Update: April 5, 2024
VSEA Executive Director Steve Howard provides a short video legislative update from the State House.
VSEA Executive Director Steve Howard provides a short video legislative update from the State House.
“That’s the kind of a situation that we’re seeing… where there’s just not enough support for these kids and they’re just continuing to kind of snowball.”
Last week, the Lieutenant Governor hosted a panel discussion with members of the VSEA who work in the Family Services Division about the ongoing crisis in the high-end system of care for youth in Vermont.
Click here to watch this important conversation, and to hear the details about this crucially important issue.
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The VSEA Awards/Scholarships Committee is currently soliciting applications from students seeking financial assistance in the pursuit of post-secondary educational goals.
The Committee will announce the recipients of the scholarships in June.
Deadline: 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024
Learn more or view/download the VSEA scholarship application here.
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Add Your Voice To The VSEA Council!
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Reminders:
View/Download Your Union Contract On VSEA.org
VSEA FY’25 Budget Requests and State Budget Proposal Breakdown
Know A Colleague Deserving Of Special Recognition?
Did You Know VSEA Members Can Sign Up For AFLAC Through Their Union?
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Vermont Historical Society Wants To Hear Your COVID Work Experience Story
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