Addressing Poverty in Vermont

"Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life." –Nelson Mandela

Our Impact
67,295
Vermonters live in poverty.
9,927
Vermont children live in poverty.
4,142
Vermonters of color are disproportionately affected.
9,435
Vermonters 65 or over are living in poverty.

Our Community in Action

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