12th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys
Grab a frozen turkey and trot it down the UVM campus. Each turkey will be donated to Feeding Champlain Valley upon completion of your trot.
General Events
At CVOEO, we offer a variety of ways to get involved through our year-round events! These include signature events that raise awareness for our mission and fun fundraising events that support our vital community services. Everyone is welcome to join!
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Wheels for Warmth - Tire Sale Day
Wheels for Warmth is an annual event that helps to provide emergency heating assistance for vulnerable Vermonters through the Warmth Support Program. All funds collected are redistributed to those in need, and will help to keep our community warm all season long.
Wheels for Warmth - Tire Collection Days
Wheels for Warmth is an annual event that helps to provide emergency heating assistance for vulnerable Vermonters through the Warmth Support Program. All funds collected are redistributed to those in need, and will help to keep our community warm all season long.
Karibu Cultural Celebration
Karibu, which means "welcome" in Swahili, is CVOEO's annual community-centered cultural event celebrating the growing diversity of the Burlington area through fashion and performance.
Community Open House
Everyone is welcome to join us for a Community Open House and press event to explore our new CVOEO spaces in Addison County! We will begin with conversation and refreshments at Addison Community Action. Dessert will be served afterward at the Addison Food Hub, a two-minute drive away.
License to Give: Holidays Without Hunger Gala
Feeding Champlain Valley invites you to our annual fundraiser, the License to Give: Holidays Without Hunger Gala! The black-tie, James Bond-themed evening will be held at the Burlington Country Club. Your generosity helps us provide food and nourishment for our neighbors in our community.
Do Good Fest
Get ready for Do Good Fest, an annual celebration of music and community! Join us on July 12, 2025, at the National Life Group lawn in Montpelier, VT. Gates open at 1:30 PM for a day of live music, featuring headliner The Fray.
Calcutta Charity Event
Join us for the Calcutta Charity Event on Saturday, August 16th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Irons & Ale inside Champlain Country Club. This event offers an evening of community and support for a vital cause. Your $50 ticket includes a full dinner, entry into the exciting Calcutta Ball, access to a cash bar, and live music with DJ Kwame. It's an opportunity to enjoy a night out while making a difference.
All About Kids Open House
Voices Against Violence invites you to our All About Kids Open House Monday, June 23rd from 2:00pm-5:00pm! All About Kids is a holistic space for children and families to safely re-build their relationship and heal from harm they have experienced.
Champlain Place Dedication and Press Event
Join Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) and Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) on Thursday, May 22, at 11:00AM to celebrate the renovation and dedication of Champlain Place Emergency Shelter.
Fair Housing Exhibit Reception
Exhibit closing reception with readings from Young Writers Project authors, hands-on letterpress activities with A Revolutionary Press, refreshments, and more! All are welcome to this free event. RSVP to be entered to win a limited-edition print!
In Their Shoes
As a family-friendly event and critical fundraiser for local emergency service and food providers, In Their Shoes aims to educate the community about homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties by offering an opportunity to learn about the daily challenges that our unhoused neighbors encounter.
Green Mountain Mahler Festival: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
The Green Mountain Mahler Festival returns with its annual performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, 3PM on New Year’s Day at the Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester. The concert will benefit CVOEO.
Feeding Champlain Valley's Diamonds Are Forever Golden Gala
In honor of the fifty-year "Diamond Anniversary" of Feeding Champlain Valley, join us for "Diamonds are Forever," a black-tie James Bond themed Gala at Burlington Country Club on October 12th from 7pm-11pm.
Public Discussion: The Economy We Deserve!
Can you imagine an America where housing, health care, a college education, dignified work, family care, an inheritance, and an income floor are not only attainable by all but guaranteed, by our government, for everyone? CVOEO is proud to co-host, "The Economy We Deserve," an important conversation on reshaping our economic future!
Harvest Festival
The 14th Annual Shelburne Vineyard Harvest Festival collects non-perishable food and cash donations for Feeding Champlain Valley. The vineyard will have an array of local producers under their heated patio tent and in the Tasting Room who will be sampling their wares and selling them to support Feeding Champlain Valley’s local hunger relief efforts.
11th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys
Grab a frozen turkey and trot it down the UVM campus. Each turkey will be donated to Feeding Champlain Valley upon completion of your trot.
Wheels for Warmth
Wheels for Warmth is an annual event that helps to provide emergency heating assistance for vulnerable Vermonters through the Warmth Support Program. All funds collected are redistributed to those in need, and will help to keep our community warm all season long.
Karibu Cultural Celebration
Karibu, which means "welcome" in Swahili, is CVOEO's annual community-centered cultural event celebrating the growing diversity of the Burlington area through fashion and performance.
A Moment of Play with Voices Against Violence & Life is Good
Voices Against Violence invites you to join us for a free, family play session with Ellen Drollete from The Life is Good Playmakers Project at the Northwest Farmers Market in Taylor Park on June 15th, 2024, from 9:30am to 11:30am.
Community Kitchen Academy 45th Graduation Ceremony
The Vermont Foodbank and Feeding Champlain Valley are excited to announce their 45th graduation ceremony for the Community Kitchen Academy (CKA) program in Burlington.
Tim's House Golf Classic 2025
The annual Tim's House Classic serves as a critical fundraiser to support our community members experiencing homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties.
Tim's House Golf Classic 2024
The annual Tim's House Classic serves as a critical fundraiser to support our community members experiencing homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties.
Juneteenth BTV
CVOEO is excited to join the City of Burlington for Juneteenth BTV. Organized by the City’s Racial Equity Inclusion & Belonging (REIB) Office, the Juneteenth celebration includes live music, community conversations, visual art, food & beverages, gospel brunch, roller skating, community resources, and more.
Garden Day
CVOEO's annual Garden Day is organized by Chittenden Community Action. Staff and volunteers distribute free seeds and seedlings donated by local organizations in Burlington.
Landlord Connections Gathering: Addison County
Information and resources for landlords and property managers.
Landlord Connections Gathering: Franklin & Grand Isle Counties
Information and resources for landlords and property managers.
Landlord Connections Gathering: Chittenden County
Information and resources for landlords and property managers.
Garden Day
CVOEO's annual Garden Day is organized by Chittenden Community Action. Staff and volunteers distribute free seeds and seedlings donated by local organizations in Burlington.
In Their Shoes
As a family-friendly event and critical fundraiser for local emergency service and food providers, In Their Shoes aims to educate the community about homelessness in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties by offering an opportunity to learn about the daily challenges that our unhoused neighbors encounter.
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