Once more this year we saw brave and hardy participants take on the 55, 30, 16 and 4 mile rides and the newly added 3 mile walk in the rain to raise money for women, children and families in Vermont. The weather was wet and windy but spirits were not diminished and we had first… Read More »
Lund News
Happy 125th Birthday Lund!
Over $70,000 was raised on April 30th from a full day of events celebrating Lund’s 125th birthday. A beautiful sunny day and river views at the Waterworks restaurant in the Champlain Mill in Winooski was the location of three parties: a legacy luncheon, ice cream social and evening party. Attendance for the day was over… Read More »
New Horizons and CCV win KidSafe Collaborative Award!
Lund’s New Horizons Education Program and the Community College of Vermont are delighted to announce that Kathy Rossman and Katie Mobley have been awarded the Outstanding Collaboration Award from the KidSafe Collaborative in recognition of their work to bring the Introduction to College Studies class to young mothers studying at Lund. Believing that this class… Read More »
Engaging the Body and Mind – Yoga at Lund
The poster for Mommy and Child yoga at the front desk at Lund’s Glen Road Residential Treatment facility for substance abuse and mental health issues, features a very calm looking frog sitting crossed legged with his webbed feet together in the Namaste position. Yoga class happens once a week in the playlab and all moms… Read More »
NorthCountry Federal Credit Union Sponsors Lund’s 125th Birthday Celebration
Happy Birthday Lund! Birthday parties bring good friends together and Lund’s 125th Birthday Party is no exception. Lund is delighted to welcome long-time friend and supporter, NorthCountry Federal Credit Union, as the presenting sponsor of the 125th Birthday celebration to be held on April 30, 2016. This day-long event will celebrate Lund’s 125 year history… Read More »
Employee of the Quarter – Renata Prim!
We are so pleased to celebrate Renata Prim, Residential Program Management Assistant, as Employee of the Quarter! Renata works at Lund’s Glen Road building keeping everything in the residential program, including admissions and referrals, running behind the scenes. She is a powerhouse for data, files, records, and systems making sure that everyone has exactly the… Read More »
Employee of the Quarter – Ashley Sherry!
Ashley Sherry, Lead Teacher at Lund’s Early Childhood Education Program is one of the winners of the most recent Employee of the Quarter. The other winner is Renata Prim, Residential Program Management Assistant and we’ll meet her in another article. Ashley divides her time between the Older Infant and Young Toddler classrooms, supporting them through their daily routine. … Read More »
Lund’s Alumni Newsletter
From Meagan Dewitt, Family Engagement Specialist: “The Alumni Group has been working on a few different projects to keep Lund Alumni connected after leaving the residential program. The Alumni Newsletter, along with a Facebook Group for alumni, the holiday potluck, and an Alumni phone tree, were some of the ideas generated in the Alumni Group… Read More »
Meet Greeta Soderholm – Employee of the Year 2015
The Elizabeth Lund Employee of the Year for 2015 is Greeta Soderholm, Intake Clinician for the residential treatment program. Greeta was awarded the title at the All Staff Retreat in October 2015, where she was joined by her family and celebrated for her dedication to Lund’s mission and her hard work helping women and children… Read More »
DCF Publishes Outcomes Report
The Department of Children and Families has published its annual ‘Outcomes for Vermonters’ report listing data and updates from the six divisions of DCF. Lund is proud to work with DCF through many different partnerships and collaborations and our agency priorities align with theirs which are listed below: Reducing poverty and homelessness Eliminating hunger Improving the… Read More »
