Here’s a curated list of organizations in Brattleboro, Vermont with direct URL links where available. Many are local nonprofits, community service organizations, and cultural groups active in the Brattleboro area:
Community Support & Social Services
- Groundworks Collaborative, Inc. – Support for food & housing insecurity
🔗 https://groundworksvt.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Vermont (Brattleboro location) – One-to-one youth mentoring
🔗 https://www.bbbsvt.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - The Brattleboro Area Drop In Center – Day shelter, food & support services
🔗 https://brattleborodropin.org/ (Brattleboro Drop-In) - ECDC Vermont (Ethiopian Community Development Council) – Refugee support & resettlement
🔗 https://ecdcvt.org/ (ECDC Vermont) - Caleb’s Cherubs Educational Fund – Educational support through resource programs
🔗 https://www.ccefvt.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce)
Arts, Culture & Education
- Atowi Project – Indigenous cultural community organization
🔗 https://www.atowi.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - Theatre Adventure – Theater arts programs for youth & adults with disabilities
🔗 https://www.theatreadventure.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC) – Nature & youth education programs
🔗 https://www.BEEC.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - River Gallery School of Art – Arts education & community art programs (from community directory) (Oak Meadow)
🔗 https://rivergalleryschool.org/ - New England Center for Circus Arts – Circus arts training and performances (from directory) (Oak Meadow)
🔗 https://necenterforcircusarts.org/ - New England Youth Theatre (arts organization) (from directory) (Oak Meadow)
🔗 https://neyt.org/ - Estey Organ Museum (historic music museum) (from directory) (Oak Meadow)
🔗 https://esteyorganmuseum.org/
Community Development & Housing
- Brattleboro Housing Partnerships – Affordable housing initiatives
🔗 https://www.brattleborohousing.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce)
Service & Civic Clubs
- Brattleboro Kiwanis Club – Community service focused on children & youth
🔗 https://brattleborokiwanis.org/ (Brattleboro Kiwanis Club) - Brattleboro Rotary Club – Civic service and community projects (no central official site found) (Brattleboro Rotary Club)
Other Local Groups & Opportunities
- Downtown Brattleboro Alliance (DBA) – Downtown economic & community development
🔗 https://www.brattleboro.com/about-the-dba/ (Downtown Brattleboro) - Food Connects – Local food system nonprofit
🔗 https://www.foodconnects.org/ (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce) - Brooks Memorial Library – Public library & community programs
🔗 https://www.brooks.lib.vt.us/ (Wikipedia)
Notes & Additional Resources
- Local arts & community directories (such as the Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce member listings) have many more groups, clubs, and nonprofits active in the region. (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce)
- Some Vermont-based or regional nonprofits also have Brattleboro presence even if their HQ is elsewhere (e.g., statewide housing or food system groups). (Brattleboro Chamber of Commerce)
Government
Town of Brattleboro
Brattleboro.gov
Department of Public Works
https://brattleboro.gov/dpw
Police dept
https://brattleboro.gov/police