The Agency of Administration contracted with CRJ Consulting Group, L3C d/b/a Vermont Partnership for Fairness & Diversity to engage BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) businesses in both the formal and informal sectors to inform a set of recommendations to the State of Vermont and technical assistance providers on how best to support these … More VT BIPOC Business Development Final Report
Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity is working in conjunction with the State of Vermont to create a new database of Vermont BIPOC owned businesses. We are collecting information on Vermont BIPOC businesses for the purposes of: This database is designed for research by VTPFD and is neither visible nor accessible to the public. Recommendations … More Vermont BIPOC Business Database Submission Form
Vermont Partnership for Fairness & Diversity is hosting a series of virtual BIPOC business roundtables. These roundtables will inform recommendations to the State of Vermont on how best to support BIPOC business development. In 2020, Vermont Partnership conducted a survey of BIPOC business needs. We now want to know in greater detail how best to … More Vermont BIPOC Business Roundtable Registration
Join us via Zoom, at 7:00 PM (1900) EST, on Thursday, February 3, 2022, to welcome Brattleboro’s new Town Manager, Yoshi Manale. Please complete the RSVP form below to receive the Zoom meeting invitation. Prior to accepting the appointment as Town Manager of Brattleboro, Yoshi Manale served as Deputy Mayor and Chief of Staff for … More VTPFD Meet & Greet Series: Yoshi Manale, Brattleboro Town Manager
Join VTPFD for our BIPOC Virtual Meet Up Series #2, featuring Myra Flynn of Vermont Public Radio, on Tuesday, June 1, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm! Vermont’s traditional media outlets continue to struggle with diverse newsrooms and inclusive stories. When they do find talent, they can’t always hold on to it. Well, that’s changing in … More BIPOC Virtual Meet Up Series #2, featuring Myra Flynn of Vermont Public Radio, on Tuesday, June 1, from 6:30 – 8:30 pm