Mission Investing is Making a Difference Across Vermont
Strengthening Vermont Communities One Investment at a Time
Across Vermont, mission investing is helping communities tackle big challenges with creative, place-based solutions. By putting charitable capital to work as flexible investments, not just grants, this approach supports efforts like building workforce housing, expanding small businesses, and keeping essential local institutions alive. From downtown revitalization in St. Johnsbury to accessible housing in Wilmington and a resilient food co-op in Plainfield, mission investing is proving to be a powerful tool for long-term, local impact.
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See how mission investing helped create new workforce housing in St. Johnsbury.
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Learn how an accessible housing startup in Wilmington is changing lives across Vermont.
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Discover how a rural co-op in Plainfield stayed open—and grew—thanks to flexible capital.
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Explore how charitable dollars can be invested for both social and financial return.
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Get inspired by Vermonters using innovative tools to strengthen their communities.
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Understand how mission investing is building resilience in small towns across the state.