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The Community College of Vermont: Vermonters Helping Vermonters Go to College.

Joined April 2009
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Today is #GivingTuesday! Your gift to CCV’s Life Gap fund helps students overcome unexpected challenges and keep moving toward their dreams. Their success ripples into Vermont’s communities. Be part of something bigger—give today: ccv.edu/donate #CCVRippleEffect
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CCV believes in the power of diverse role models in early childhood education. We're working to bring more men into the field to help shape the next generation. With scholarship opportunities and a clear path to licensure, we're making it easier to pursue this rewarding career.
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12 Sep 2024
A Vermont college is spearheading the push to draw more men into early childhood education. CCV says it's important for kids to have role models of all identities. Our Lucy Caile has more on their plan. #Vt wcax.com/2024/09/11/how-ccv-…
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Today we remember and honor those who lost their lives on this tragic day 23 years ago, and to those who have and continue to serve our country since then! We will #NeverForget.
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Meet Carson Summers-Pelkey, a former cook who found his passion in early childhood education thanks to CCV and state support. Vermont needs more teachers like him! Read his story: reformer.com/local-news/brat…

Brattleboro teacher breaks barriers in early education, more wanted

BRATTLEBORO — Local resident and teacher Carson Summers-Pelkey said he "kind of backed" his way into early childhood education.

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There's still time to get started this fall! Learn more about saving time and money on a college degree: ccv.edu/priorlearning

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30 Aug 2024
“It makes no sense for someone who’s been running their own business for twenty years to sit through an intro to business class,” says Melissa DeBlois, Director of CCV's Prior Learning Program. wcax.com/2024/08/30/ccv-offe…
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30 Aug 2024
“It makes no sense for someone who’s been running their own business for twenty years to sit through an intro to business class,” says Melissa DeBlois, Director of CCV's Prior Learning Program. wcax.com/2024/08/30/ccv-offe…

CCV offers Prior Learning Program to boost career paths

Vermonters with skills under their belt and no degree are finding their way at the Community College of Vermont.

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Meet Calvin Caswell! From handyman to owner of BrickKicker, Calvin turned his passion and CCV degree into a thriving business. His advice for young Vermonters? Think about your future and how education can help you grow. Read more: ccv.edu/from-business-studen…

From Business Student to Business Owner - Community College of Vermont

CCV alumnus Calvin Caswell is using his degree in business to operate his own home inspection business in Northern Vermont.

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Happy 802 Day! Whether you're a working adult or a recent high school grad, the 802 Opportunity grant offers FREE tuition to students with a family income under $75k. Learn more: ccv.edu/actnow
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Liz O’Connell’s inspiring journey from CCV to becoming an RN at @UVMHealth_CVMC is a must-read! Discover how CCV’s partnership with CVMC and @VermontStateU helped Liz balance work and study while pursuing her dream. Read Liz's inspiring story: ccv.edu/making-a-difference-…

Making A Difference: A Pathway to Nursing - Community College of Vermont

Liz started at CCV after high school graduation in 2015, but her path through college wasn’t linear. “I didn’t think I wanted to go to college. I didn’t have the finances for your traditional...

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CCV students go on to do amazing things after earning their degrees! Check out the latest edition of Alumni News to read updates from former students: ccv.edu/alumni-news-july-2/

Alumni News - July - Community College of Vermont

Have you ever wondered what former students have been up to since leaving CCV? Look no further! We’re pleased to share the latest edition of updates submitted by CCV’s diverse group of alumni, which...

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Catch up with Sophie Decker, a familiar face from CCV! Starting with Early College at CCV and graduating debt-free from @uvmvermont, she's now a dedicated early childhood educator at Christ the King School. Read more about her inspiring journey since CCV! ccv.edu/hit-the-ground-runni…

‘Hit the Ground Running’: Early College Launches Early Childhood Educator - Community College of...

CCV alumna Sophie Decker completed Early College and an associate degree in early childhood education before transferring to UVM.

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Just like employers across the country, CCV believes in the value of your work experience. Join us tomorrow (7/11) at noon to learn how you can save time and money by turning your work experience into college credit! Register at: ccv.edu/priorlearning npr.org/2024/07/08/nx-s1-475…
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There's a new book about CCV! In "Kind of a Miracle," local author Doug Wilhelm shares the history of CCV and its significance for the future of higher education. Read more at: longstridebooks.com/in-the-n…
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Happy 4th of July! As a reminder, CCV is closed today in observance of Independence Day. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday!
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"The classes were inviting and welcoming. The administrative team is set up to keep you there and help you find your way. I definitely found community, and a lot of people working hard to support my goals.” Read about Felicia Darling's journey at: ccv.edu/learning-and-belongi…

Learning and Belonging - Community College of Vermont

Former CCV student Felicia Darling is a first-generation college student who went from CCV to a Stanford PhD.

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Congrats to this incredible Colchester teen for graduating high school and completing her first year of college simultaneously! Read more to learn how Aunika will continue at CCV to earn a free associate degree! colchestersun.com/news/colch…

Colchester teen graduates high school while finishing first year of college free of charge

COLCHESTER — Local teen Aunika Higbee graduated from Colchester High School June 15 with a full year of college under her belt and will go on to earn an associate's

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Congrats to Wyatt French, BFA-Fairfax Class of 2024, who also just finished his first year of college at CCV! Through the Free Degree Promise, Wyatt will continue at CCV to complete his associate degree for free. samessenger.com/news/graduat…

Graduating Fairfax student moves onto 2nd year of college for free

FAIRFAX – Wyatt French, a graduating senior at BFA-Fairfax, plans to continue working toward his associate degree in environmental science through the Free Degree Promise.

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Join CCV’s Golden Maple Leaf Sustainers with a monthly gift that provides ongoing support for CCV students. While supplies last, donors who make a recurring monthly gift will receive a pair of CCV socks! Make your gift today at: ccv.edu/donate
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Today, we recognize Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in the U.S. and a significant step toward equality. At CCV, we embrace diversity and inclusion, striving for a future where everyone enjoys true freedom.
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The majority of CCV students are the first in their family to go to college. More than three-quarters work while attending school. Almost all students depend on scholarships and grants. With your support, we are opening doors to opportunity. Donate at: ccv.edu/donate
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