The Alliance for Community Transformations (ACT) has recognized local artist Amy Anselmo as its 2022 Member of the Year for outstanding commitment to our mission of supporting healthy youth. "Amy approaches substance use prevention and mental health through an artist’s…
My name is Lucy (she/her). I am in 8th grade at Mt. Anthony Union Middle School. I am part of the Youth Leadership Group, student council, my school's soccer team, and track team. In my free time I like to…
According to Spring 2021 survey data, only 57% of students at Mount Anthony Union Middle School (MAUMS) in Bennington feel they matter to the community. 60% of MAUMS students felt sad or hopeless in the last year, and 31% report…
The health and wellbeing of our community is a top priority for us at ACT. In light of the surge in COVID-19 cases in Bennington County, all ACT coalition and committee meetings will be held virtually for the foreseeable future.…
Save the Date for ACT's Winter Coalition Meeting: Thursday, January 20th, 11 am - 12 pm on Zoom. Are you interested in learning more about ACT's work to support healthy youth in our community? Do you want to collaborate with…
The December Sunshine Box theme is origami! Origami is the art of folding paper. The word "origami" comes from the Japanese words oru, meaning "to fold," and kami, meaning "paper." The crane, or tsuru, is one of the most well-known…
