Dear ADP Volunteers and ADP donors, Every year brings new challenges and changes. Right now, there isa a is a lot of change, at the federallevel. Businesses, the State of Vermont and other states are trying to grapple with the changes in the law, and the impact of tariffs.  ICE officers may come to our...Read More

Dear Volunteers, We’ve had an exciting year at Aunt Dot’s Place. Our Executive Director, Kaki McGeary shared at our annual meeting, on January 15th, that donations are up 12 percent, grant revenue has doubled this year, and we registered 85 new volunteers. Our building was sold, and, as you know, we got to stay!  Our...Read More

Dear Wonderful Volunteers, One of the things I love about being a volunteer and a Board Member is the opportunity to meet so many caring people. Some people I’ve recently met are the young farmers at The Farm Upstream, in Jericho, who have given us weekly deliveries of food for our clients. I also had...Read More

Dear Volunteers, “Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in.” Author Unknown. Let’s start with the good news. This month we received 1895 pounds of food and personal products from three...Read More

Dear Friends, At our Annual Meeting, we discussed the challenges we face with rising numbers of clients and costs, as well as the fact that our building is for sale.  New clients are signing up all the time, and some clients who haven’t visited in a long time are coming back.  One way we are...Read More