For fuel assistance, new applicants apply online at https://dcf.vermont.gov/benefits/fuel or to check your status, please visit your local Economic Services office found at https://dcf.vermont.gov/esd/contact/districts or call 1-800-479-6151

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Help Guide SEVCA’s Mission — Join Our Board


Help Guide SEVCA’s Mission — Join Our Board (Attorney Sought)

Westminster, VT - May 26, 2026 - SEVCA is currently seeking new members to join our Board of Directors, with a particular need for individuals with legal experience.

As a Community Action Agency serving Windham and Windsor Counties, SEVCA works to alleviate hardship, expand opportunity, and address the root causes of poverty. Our Board plays a vital role in ensuring strong governance, financial stewardship, and strategic direction as we carry out this mission.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds—including community members, professionals, and individuals with lived experience—but at this time we are especially interested in candidates who can provide legal insight and guidance.

Board Member Expectations:

  • Attend monthly board meetings (third Wednesdays, 4–6 PM, virtual)
  • Support strategic planning, governance, and financial oversight
  • Serve as an advocate for SEVCA’s mission in the community
  • Contribute your skills and perspective to strengthen impact

Why serve?
Board service offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change, collaborate with community leaders, and deepen your impact locally.

Learn more and get involved: sevca.org/board-service
For more information on joining the Board of Directors please contact: jtrow@sevca.org

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Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) is a 61-year-old nonprofit serving Windham and Windsor counties by helping families overcome hardship and build stability. From housing and fuel assistance to financial coaching, early childhood education, micro business support, tax prep, home repair, and weatherization. If you’d like to get involved or support our work, we’d love to hear from you.  We are here to help create thriving communities and if you or someone you know needs help, reach out – we're here. www.sevca.org hello@sevca.org or 802-722-4575