In the Media
HowardCenter Jean Garvin School Presents "Unsung Hero Award"
July 22, 2011
Staff and students of HowardCenter Jean Garvin School in Williston awarded the “Unsung Hero Award” to the Williston Police Department and the Williston Community Justice Board.
IBM Awards a $100,000 Grant to the Vermont State College System
July 20, 2011
IBM Awards a $100,000 Grant to the Vermont State College System for a Project to Reduce Energy Use at the Vermont Technical College and HowardCenter Results will support Vermont’s Smart Grid effort; to be shared via the Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center.
Films Document Closing of Brandon, VT, and Laconia, NH, Schools
April 14, 2011
New Documentary & Panel Discussion on the closing of Vermont and New Hampshire institutions for people with developmental disabilities on
Tuesday, April 26, 6 – 8 pm, at Main Street Land Performing Arts Center at Lake & College, Burlington
HowardCenter Developmental Services Receives Ally Award
December 17, 2009
HowardCenter recently received an award for the work the organization does to prevent domestic and sexual violence.
HowardCenter Employees in the New
December 02, 2009
Dr. Anthony Quintiliani, Clinical Director of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services at HowardCenter, delivered the keynote address at the Seventh Annual Vermont Collaboration Conference on Children, Youth & Families in October at the Killington Grand Hotel, Killington, VT. The presentation focused on the positive effects of mindfulness-based training on our interaction with others and our capacity to collaborate.
Dr. Anthony Quintiliani of HowardCenter is keynote speaker
September 22, 2009
Dr. Anthony Quintiliani, Clinical Director of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services at HowardCenter, will deliver the keynote address at the 7th Annual Vermont Collaboration Conference on Children, Youth & Families, on October 16, 2009 at the Killington Grand Hotel, Killington, VT.
HowardCenter Big Night Fundraising Event on June 3 Features Kathryn Blume and Client Stories of Success
May 18, 2009
This year’s HowardCenter “Big Night” fundraising event, to be held on Wednesday, June 3, at the UVM Davis Center, features actress, writer, and artistic associate for the Vermont Stage Company Kathryn Blume. Her talk, “Care Like No One is Watching” will celebrate community connections.
Resources available for children, youth, and families who are grieving
April 23, 2009
The unexpected death of a young person is a tragedy, and is difficult for the youth’s family, friends, teachers, and a grieving community. HowardCenter First Call program is available to provide in person or phone support to children and families in Chittenden County at
488-7777.
HowardCenter Methadone Clinic Receives Highest Accreditation Rating
April 06, 2009
A three-year accreditation--the highest level of accreditation--was recently awarded by CARF International to HowardCenter for its Chittenden Clinic which provides methadone maintenance therapy for those individuals with opioid dependence. The Clinic is offered in affiliation with Fletcher Allen Health Care and the University of Vermont, College of Medicine.
HowardCenter Announces Three New Board Members
HowardCenter is pleased to announce the election in November of three new Board of Trustees: Dan Balon, Michael Lipson, and Gail Stevenson.
