The Family Center of Washington County, Montpelier VT is dedicated to Building Resourceful Families and Healthy Children to Create a Strong Community
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The federal government is again offering free at-home COVID-19 tests mailed directly to your home! Every U.S. household is eligible to order 4 at-home COVID-19 tests. Order yours today at covid.gov/tests
ALT 2 types of at-home covid tests with text that reads "Free COVID Tests are Back! Get 4 tests per household by mail from the federal government. Go to: covid.gov/tests."
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Action Team meetings resume TODAY, folks!
It's not too late to sign up — join us on Zoom to meet your newly-elected lawmakers and remind them that we MUST end the child care crisis: fal.cn/3umIK
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Bentex has recalled nine Disney-themed children's clothing sets.
The textile ink used on the recalled clothing sets contains levels of lead that pose a lead poisoning hazard.
For recalled batch numbers visit: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Bentex…
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Last week our team held a food distribution event in Chittenden County for a project to purchase and distribute culturally relevant foods to our community. Foods included halal chicken and African corn varieties. WCAX shared this story.
bit.ly/3tJTnX3
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Roasted spaghetti squash w/ 1-2-3 chili is a warm, hearty, and satisfying dish that is just right for Fall’s cooler temperatures. The unique flesh of the spaghetti squash makes it the perfect base for our 1-2-3 chili. Find the recipe at bit.ly/3UQXmMG
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Now that we have a coalition of over 100 committed child care change-makers heading to #Montpelier, it's time to focus on what investing in child care could do for our state:
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Exciting news from @NOFAVT! 3SquaresVT customers can continue to get up to $20 in Crop Cash at participating farmers' markets until April 2023.
Learn how to get and use Crop Cash at bit.ly/3z11vq3
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Looking for a place to access food? The Vermont Foodbank works with more than 300 network partners, including food shelves, meal sites, senior centers, after-school programs, schools and hospitals. Find a location near you at vtfoodbank.org/agency-locato…
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Capstone's Fuel Your Neighbors campaign, powered by @VSECU, starts on #GivingTuesday (November 29). Your gift will be matched $1 for $1 thanks to VSECU and @alchemistbeer. Ensure no one goes to bed cold or hungry in central Vermont this winter. fuelyourneighbors.org
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If you're passionate about helping solve hunger in #Vermont, consider joining our team! The Vermont Foodbank has a variety of open positions. Learn more and apply by visiting bit.ly/3zUwpOR
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Stock up on local, seasonal food using Crop Cash before Monday, Oct. 31! Learn more by visiting bit.ly/3z11vq3
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Have you ever shopped with 3SquaresVT at a farmers market? 💳🥕 Are you a farmers market manager who operates Crop Cash? Tell us about your experience, including ways to improve local food access for all here: hungerfreevt.org/farm-bill-2…
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Give them 4-feet! When passing cyclists, give them at least 4-ft of room if possible. Remember, if you pass a cyclist or a pedestrian, you can cross the double yellow lines when it is safe. Learn more about pedestrian and cyclist safety laws: safestreets.vermont.gov #WatchforMeVT
ALT car and 2 bikers with 4 feet between them.
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Modeling respect, equality, and peace in your relationships is #1Thing you can do to help end domestic violence. Learn more at dvawareness.org/1thing, and contact vermontnetwork.org for help
ALT Woman running in front of a bright yellow wall that has "#1Thing" written on it. Additional text in the bottom right corner says "Awareness + Action = social change"
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It's #ChildrensHealthMonth! We'll be sharing information about the science of #ecd and its connection to lifelong health. Stay tuned--and let us know how you're promoting children's physical and mental health, at home or in your work. bit.ly/3egxKtd
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Learn more at vermontfoodhelp.com or call 2-1-1 to connect with a compassionate service provider in your area.
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Many walk-in clinics now offer both updated COVID-19 boosters and flu vaccines (for people under age 65)! Both vaccines can be given at the same visit. You can also contact your pharmacy or doctor's office for details on available vaccines and scheduling. healthvermont.gov/myvaccine
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Our September "Center News" helps connect the dots between early learning and lifelong health and features upcoming events, job postings, and more. If you missed it or haven't subscribed yet, you can find this month's issue at: bit.ly/3SFIAHy
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LISTERIA OUTBREAK: Do not eat recalled brie or camembert cheeses. These cheeses are sold under many brand names at stores nationwide in the US and Mexico. For a full list of recalled cheeses, see bit.ly/3BX8nVc
ALT An example of a recalled brie, with text saying “Food Safety Alert. Listeria outbreak linked to brie and camembert cheese. Do not eat recalled cheese. More than 20 brands of brie and camembert sold nationwide in the US and Mexico. See recall notice for a full list of brand names. Cdc.gov/foodsafety/outbreaks.”
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📬 Ballots are coming to a mailbox near you! 📬
Every active registered voter will receive a mail-in ballot this year. Check your mailbox and then make a plan to vote and be a #ChildCareVoter!
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