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Foodworks Curbside

Foodworks is open :

Mondays 11am-4pm
Tuesdays 10am-Noon (seniors only)
Wednesdays 1pm-6pm
Fridays 12pm-4pm,
and the last Saturday of each month from 9am-noon.

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Load the Latchis 2022

August 1, 2022

From 9am to 4pm on Thursday, August 11th, REWIND 92.7 will be collecting grocery items and monetary donations to support Foodworks—the food shelf program at Groundworks Collaborative. Donate online through August 11th. We'll fill a seat for every $20 we raise—and with those funds Foodworks can provide a two-week food box for a family of 4! THANK YOU FOR HELPING TO SPREAD THE WORD!

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Foodworks reopens June 13th for in-person shopping on Canal Street

June 9, 2022

Beginning Monday, June 13, 2022, Foodworks will reopen for in-person shopping during the following hours: Mondays 11am-4pm; Tuesdays 10am-noon (reserved for seniors only); Wednesdays 1pm-6pm; Fridays noon-4pm; and the last Saturday of each month from 9am-noon.

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County hopes to build mental health response team (12/22/21 Brattleboro Reformer)

December 22, 2021

Healthworks, at Groundworks Collaborative, provides support to families and individuals facing housing and food insecurities in the greater Brattleboro area. The Healthworks team consists of a licensed mental health clinician from the Brattleboro Retreat, a vulnerable population care coordinator from Brattleboro Memorial Hospital who is a registered nurse, and a case manager from HCRS (Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services).

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About Groundworks Collaborative

Groundworks Collaborative provides ongoing support to families and individuals facing housing and food insecurities in the greater Brattleboro area. Our programs include:

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Groundworks’ Amazon Wish List for Camping Gear

June 1, 2022

Many thanks to Kelly Pedersen and Anne Bagasao, who created this Amazon Wish List to help us gather items needed to support our neighbors who have no option but to camp when the shelters and motel program are full (as is often the case). If you are able, please consider checking out this wish list and purchasing one or more items to help us meet the basic needs of our neighbors who are camping out of necessity.

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Groundworks’ new Drop-In Center opened for 24-Hour Shelter on August 16, 2021

August 6, 2021

In an effort to provide overnight shelter for a number of individuals currently living outdoors in the Brattleboro area, we plan to open the new Drop-In Center for 24-hour shelter, seven days a week, starting Monday, August 16th. The new South Main Street Drop-In Center can provide shelter for up to 34 people per night. The program (formerly known as the Seasonal Overflow Shelter or “SOS”) will launch with the hope that funding will allow the shelter to remain open for overnights year-round.

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Our new Groundworks Drop-In Center is Open!

July 1, 2021

The new Groundworks Collaborative facility at 54 S. Main St. is opening this week, giving clients facing housing insecurity a break from the heat and access to vital services. “We want to embody our tagline, which is ‘Basic needs met with dignity,” Josh Davis, executive director of Groundworks Collaborative, said Tuesday during a tour of the site. He described the building being constructed for durability and to have “a very welcoming feel.”

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Groundworks Collaborative is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
(tax ID/EIN: 03-0267404).

All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Thank you for your support!

Groundworks Collaborative
PO Box 370
Brattleboro, VT 05302

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About Groundworks

Groundworks Collaborative was established in 2015 following the merger of the Brattleboro Area Drop-In Center and Morningside Shelter. We work with people and systems creating solutions to end hunger and homelessness for all people in our region. We envision a community in which all people have their basic needs met, including a safe and dignified place to call home.

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