Calendar

Creating a Vibe: Strategies for Thriving Public Spaces

Mar 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

This training is focused on using existing resources available to Vermont towns and residents to create thriving downtowns and public spaces. Inclusive and vibrant public spaces are essential for community and economic development as Vermont continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. We will examine case studies illustrating successful efforts to revitalize ailing towns, and explore resources including digital toolkits and grant opportunities. This training will be recorded and available to the public.

TRORC Executive Committee Meeting

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Mar 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

TRORC Transportation Advisory Committee @ Hartford Town Hall

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Mar 9 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

IREC Steering Committee Meeting

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Mar 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89809580685?pwd=WlNhYm41UHc4SDhxdlRyd1dtQThWUT09

TRORC Board Meeting

Mar 22 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

REMC (Regional Emergency Management Committee)

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Mar 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85648743488?pwd=VWFqOE05bXprU1pKaGNKNjBSc2p6QT09

Meeting ID: 856 4874 3488Passcode: 869328

Dial in option: +1 646 518 9805 US (New York)

Agenda

1. Election of Officers (slate from previous meetings is Peter Berger of Fairlee as Chair and Marc Belisle as Vice-Chair.)

2. Appointments to state committees (Alex Northern from Norwich as the rep to the Statewide LEPC (since there are no longer regional LEPCs), Scott Cooney from Hartford as the rep to the state Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA)/Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR) process

3. REMC Plan Adoption

4. Bylaw adoption (see attached)

5. Presentation by Patrick McLaughlan, Chief of VT Hazardous Materials Response Team

Regional Forum on Health Equity

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Mar 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Please join us on Monday March 27^th from 6:30 to 8 pm for a virtual discussion about health equity in our region. TRORC staff will introduce a new Health Equity Planning Toolkit and discuss other resources available to support health equity projects in our region. Attendees will be invited to share projects that they are currently working on or hope to get started.

Click here to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcOytqTgpEtGhVV4vjAZwraCIPJOkqev-

Energize Upper Valley Fair @ Listen Center Dining Hall

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Apr 1 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Do you want to save money on energy bills? Join this FREE event to hear from home energy efficiency renovators such as COVER Home Repair, solar developers like SameSun, local green financing from SEVCA and Efficiency Vermont, and other local exhibitors. Learn about cheap renewable energy, green jobs training, weatherization, and energy security in Vermont and New Hampshire.

Money: Getting and managing grants for local projects

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Apr 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

This training will focus on all aspects of how your town can prepare itself to apply for and manage state and federal grants. We will walk you through what towns should consider prior to applying for grants, what information your town needs in order to apply, how different grants are in implementation requirements, and how, once you get the funding, the grants are managed. There will also be a list of grants available. There will be a Q&A segment at the end for all of your questions. If you have questions, we’d welcome them to be sent ahead of time to Connor Rigney at [email protected].

This meeting will be recorded and uploaded to the TRORC YouTube channel.

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkd-CprTooGNBpe2HAXGAFFK3W0Akh_4Ua

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

IREC Steering Committee Meeting

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Apr 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89809580685?pwd=WlNhYm41UHc4SDhxdlRyd1dtQThWUT09