Michael Redmond has announced that he will step down as Executive Director of the Upper Valley Haven later this year. He is the fifth leader of the Haven in its 45-year history, beginning his tenure in October 2018. The Upper […]
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Upper Valley Haven Welcomes Two New Board Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 2025 CONTACT: Matt Taylor, (802) 478-1806 or mtaylor@uppervalleyhaven.org Upper Valley Haven Welcomes Two New Board Members The Upper Valley Haven is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Christianne Hardy […]
Upper Valley Haven Launches Public Phase of the Haven Shelter & Resource Center Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2025 White River Junction, VT – The Upper Valley Haven is proud to launch the public phase of its fundraising for the Haven Shelter & Resource Center Campaign, a critical initiative to expand shelter capacity […]
Federal Budget Uncertainty? The Haven Continues to Serve
A message from Executive Director Michael Redmond Greetings Everyone, I’ve fielded a lot of questions from friends and supporters of the Haven about any impact on us due to the cost-cutting and program elimination decisions emerging from the new administration […]
Hartford Fire Department Conducts Training at Future Upper Valley Haven Site
Contact: Matt Taylor Communications Associate Phone: (802) 478-1806 Email: mtaylor@uppervalleyhaven.org Hartford Fire Department Conducts Training at Future Upper Valley Haven Site The Upper Valley Haven is proud to support the Hartford Fire Department by providing the 608 N Main Street [...]
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Just Getting By Screening in White River Junction: A Look at Food and Housing Insecurity in Vermont
White River Junction, VT – On Sunday, February 2nd at 2 PM, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in White River Junction will host a special screening of Just Getting By, a film by Vermont director Bess O’Brien that highlights the resilience [...]
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Good Neighbor Health Clinic Plans a Harm Reduction Vending Machine
The Valley News article reports that the Good Neighbor Health Clinic proposes the installation of a harm-reduction vending machine in WRJ that would be available 24 hour/day. Available items, free to anyone, would include Naloxone, a life-saving medication that can […]
Giving From Abundance – Upper Valley Haven Van Decal Design Contest
Calling all graphic designing, graffiti-ing, drawing, painting, cartooning, doodling, professional, amateur artists! Do you want to see your work driving around the Upper Valley on the Haven’s refrigerator van as it delivers food to our community food partners? Responding to [...]
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Midsummer Message from Michael
Hi Friends, Though summer can be the time that things slow down, it seems we’ve been busier than ever. This enews edition provides insights into a lot of the activity at the Haven and in the community. We’re thrilled that […]
Homeless Count Reflects a Sobering Reality – Valley News 6/29/24
Letter to the Editor from Haven Executive Director Michael Redmond For the Valley News, Saturday, June 29, 2024 The recent heat wave and the resultant health risks for broad sectors of the population have been on the minds of many. […]