Youth ages 12-18 are invited to the next YourSpace event hosted by ACT, Queer Connect, and our Youth Planning Team: Splash Day! Saturday, May 20th, 1-4 PM Rain Date: Sunday, May 21st Lake Paran, North Bennington FREE Join us for…
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May is Vermont Youth Appreciation Month
May is Youth Appreciation Month in Vermont, a time to come together to celebrate young people for all they contribute to our communities. This statewide celebration originated in Bennington. In 2013, a group of Career Development Center (now Southwest Tech)…
Youth Open Mic – April 21st
Youth ages 12-18 are invited to the next YourSpace event hosted by ACT, Queer Connect, and our Youth Planning Team: 🎤Open Mic🎸 Friday, April 21st, 6-8 PM Second Congregational Church, Bennington FREE Youth musicians, singers, poets, dancers, magicians! Come on…
I.D. Policies Protect the Health & Safety of Bennington Youth
by Nancy Koziol, owner of couch + cork and ACT’s Business Sector Leader As a person who works with alcohol, something that is always on my mind is safety. couch + cork sells wine tastings, an experience that involves consumption.…
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ACT Seeks Nominations for Youth Appreciation Awards
Local educators, school staff, mentors, coaches, and youth-serving professionals are encouraged to nominate a young person they work with for the 2023 Youth Appreciation Awards offered by Alliance for Community Transformations (ACT). The Youth Appreciation Awards recognize Bennington youth for…
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Youth Leader Spotlight: Liz
My name is Liz (any pronouns) and I'm 16. I'm a part of the YourSpace youth committee of ACT Bennington & Queer Connect, and also a part of the drama club at Mt. Anthony Union High School. In my free…