News Archive

Suicide is Vermont’s 9th leading cause of death, affecting people from all walks of life. In recognition of September’s Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Howard Center is dedicated to highlighting this critical issue. Fortunately, support and resources are available to help...

Howard Center welcomes Brian Sullivan as the organization’s new IT Director. With 28 years of experience in healthcare information technology, including customer support, revenue operations, and implementation, Brian is well-suited to manage the agency’s IT department. He has worked in...

Howard Center’s Arts Collective kicks off Art Hop weekend with an opening reception for their Art Hop Exhibit on Thursday, September 4, from 4:30-6:00 pm at the Flynndog Gallery, 208 Flynn Avenue in Burlington. The exhibit honors the memory of...

A vibrant new mural is set to take shape in our community with over 30 participating artist contributors. “Why We March” is a collaborative mural project co-led by the powerful duo of Julio Desmont and Raphaella Brice alongside members of...

Plan addresses years of multi-million dollar budget deficits and rising program costs. After three consecutive years of multimillion-dollar operating deficits driven by rising health care costs and rising program costs, Howard Center today announced a strategic realignment of services to...

Burlington, VT— Howard Center’s administrative office has relocated from 208 Flynn Avenue to the agency’s building at 102 S. Winooski Avenue in Burlington, next door to the downtown City Market. Business hours at the new location will be the same...

Shelburne resident Gisele Kloeckner recently created and donated sixteen handmade quilts to the residents of Howard Center’s Lakeview House in Shelburne. Kloeckner was inspired when she learned about Howard Center’s construction of the new residential home late in 2023. Opened...

Howard Center is pleased to announce the appointments of Laura Pearce and Matt MacNeil as Co-Senior Directors of Client Services Operations, Quality, and Compliance. In addition, Bob Stetzel has stepped into the role of Chief Administrative Officer. Laura Pearce joined...

Howard Center is pleased to announce Catherine Simonson Educational Advancement Scholarship Awards to staff members Astin Altenburg, Marissa Ronick, and Prem Bhattarai. The scholarship was created to help Howard Center employees reach educational goals so they can continue their careers...