Parks Place Community Resource Center
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  Parks Place Community Resource Center
Park Place Programs
                                     
     
Resources & Programs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Substance Abuse  
 
Parents & Children
 
Benefits
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Group support for those in recovery
from alcoholism.
Mon-Fri, 12:00-1 pm
Sat, 7-8 pm / Sun, 10-11 am
Phoenix House/CRASH
Screening for driver's license
reinstatement.
Thursday, 3:30-5:00 pm
Christopher Wesolowski
Contact the Brattleboro office for an
appointment for CRASH interview:
802.257.1147 x. 103
Parenting Classes
Taught at Parks Place by the Springfield Area Parent Child Center and the Nurturing Program. 802.886.5242; 802.254.6686
Economic Services / Eligibility
A caseworker meets to review eligibility the first Friday of each month, 8-4 p.m.
Bill Lashua: 800.479.6151
 
 
Health 
 
 
 
Housing 
 
 
 
 
Lead Safe Homes
Lead poisoning prevention, information and consultation.
Michelle Pong: 802.463.9927 x. 208
Christine Lynde: 802.463.9927 x.207
 
 
Springfield Family Center/Supported Housing
Helps people obtain housing.
Richard Moore and Kathleen Sargent
By appointment: 802.885.3034
 
 
 
Education
 
 
 
Employment
 
 
 
Vermont Adult Diploma Program (VADP)
Provides a way for Vermonters over 21
to earn a high school diploma within a
year.
Thursday, 9:30-1:30 pm
Jay Callahan: 802.463.9927 x. 222
Vermont Adult Learning (VAL)
Provides tutoring in reading and math,
preparation for GED and Adult Diploma
Program.
Mon, 8 am-2 pm / Thurs, 8 am-6 pm
Barbara Cain
802.463.9927 x. 101
Vermont Student
Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
Free career, educational and financial aid counseling. Available monthly. Call to make an appointment with Michele Delhaye: 800.642.3177
 
 
Economic Services/Reach Up
Assists with training, education and
employment counseling for parents
receiving TANF.
Thurs, 8 am-4 pm
Terri Morey: 885.8873
Helen Miller: 885.1419
Vocational Rehabilitation
Prepares persons with disabilities for employment.
Bonnie Olson, Larry Seavey: 802.885.2279
KarinThomas: 802.885.8952
Ben Coplan: 802.251.2141
Joe Sorrentino: 885.8952
 
 

Offenders Options
 
 
 
Reparative Probation Board
Provides a sentencing option for offenders to make reparations to victims and the community.  First Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8:30 pm. Claudia Schliemann: 802.463.1234
Windham County Court Diversion Board
A local volunteer board that reviews first-time offenders. 2nd Wed. each month, 6:30-8:30 pm Michele Wright: 802.257.0361
Department of Corrections
Mike Malick: Mondays
Joey Holmes: Thursdays
Garry Shanon: Fridays
Please call for an appointment: 802.885.3544
 
 
Resources 
 
 
 
Patch Team
A group of service providers and community members who meet monthly to discuss community needs and resources.
Third Thursday of each month, 9:30-11:30am at Parks Place.
All are welcome.


 Resource Directory
A listing over 200 agencies and programs that serve our area is available at www.parksplacevt.org Visit the web site or call 802.463.9927 for more information.
 
 
 
Counseling
 
 
 

Family Services
 
 
   
 
Youth Services Case Management
 
Bianca Fernandez: 
Alysa Vallender
Ruston Mitchell
Monday-Friday, 9-5 pm
802.463.9927

Rockingham Area Collaborative
By appointment
Patty Stickney: 802.463.9927
Chris Danforth: 802.463.9927
Phil Brubaker: 802.257.4561
Norm Skorstad: 802.257.4561
Mark Kilgallon: 413.522.9158
Sue Dennison:802.463.9927
 
 
SEVCA-Family Services
Help with fuel assistance and
emergency needs.
Tues, 1-4 pm
Susan Howes: 802.722.4575 x.124
 
 
 
 
 
Please note: Parks Place does its best to ensure the information we provide here is accurate, but sometimes program changes are made after the newsletter is printed. Feel free to call the contact numbers to confirm program availability and schedule information.