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SUMMARY:Member Survey
DESCRIPTION:We want to hear from you: Help Shape VTGC’s Future  TAKE OUR SHORT SURVEY \nAs a coalition organization\, our effectiveness depends on understanding the needs\, challenges\, and priorities of our members. Your feedback will directly inform our programs\, advocacy work\, and member support in the year ahead. \nThe survey takes about 10 minutes to complete. Thank you for your time—and for everything you do to support trails and outdoor recreation in our region. Your voice helps guide our work. \nRespond before July 30 and be entered into a raffle to win a one-day pass to the Vermont Conference on Parks\, Trails\, and Recreation.
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/member-survey/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Survey Due
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SUMMARY:REDI Program for Trail Support
DESCRIPTION:The Vermont Housing and Conservation Board’s Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI) program can fund professional trail assessments\, trail planning\, and pay for professional grant writers. Learn more from Program Manager Mariah Noth and Russ Hirschler\, Upper Valley Trails Alliance. Find out how you can use REDI to fund the planning pieces of your trail projects.  Register here. 
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/redi-program-for-trail-support/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Networking,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trail Policy Update
DESCRIPTION:Join the VTGC Legislative & Policy Committee to learn about our policy priorities\, hear a recap of the 2026 legislative session\, and help shape our advocacy efforts moving forward. We’ll discuss key issues including trail funding\, landowner recognition\, and regulatory reform\, while exploring ways you can get involved and become a more effective advocate for Vermont’s trails.  Register here. 
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/trail-policy-update/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:2026 Vermont Community Leadership Summit: Stories. Skills. Action!
DESCRIPTION:The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) has announced their 2026 Vermont Community Leadership Summit: Stories. Skills. Action! The event will take place on Tuesday\, October 6th at Vermont State University in Castleton\, Vermont. This year’s Summit is grounded in the newly updated Vermont Community Leadership in Action Guide\, which will shape workshops\, panels\, group discussions\, and networking throughout the day. Join hundreds of community builders from across the state to explore practical tools and strategies for leadership including facilitation skills\, community engagement and volunteerism\, local economic vitality\, advancing community projects\, and more. Whether you’re a longtime local leader or someone just beginning to get involved\, you’ll find space to learn\, share\, and gather ideas you can bring home to your community. All people who care about their town and the future of our state are encouraged to attend. Visit vtrural.org/summit to learn more.
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/2026-vermont-community-leadership-summit-stories-skills-action/
LOCATION:Vermont State University – Castleton
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking
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SUMMARY:Trail Assessment & Maintenance Workshop - Led by GMC for Trail Managers
DESCRIPTION:Join Lorne Currier\, Green Mountain Club Volunteer & Education Coordinator\, for a hands-on workshop focused on hiking trail assessment and maintenance. Participants will learn practical skills in tread and corridor maintenance\, sustainable trail design\, drainage\, trail structures\, blazing and signage\, tool use\, volunteer management\, and user stewardship. \nOpen to professional and volunteer trail managers from Central Vermont and beyond\, this workshop is a great opportunity to build technical trail skills while connecting with fellow trail stewards. With more than 500 miles of trails maintained by over 800 volunteers\, the Green Mountain Club brings decades of expertise to this interactive field training. \nDate and time: Friday\, October 9 from 10-2 \nLocation:  Exact location TBD – somewhere between App Gap and Johnson. We’ll let you know by the end of September. \nWhat to Wear:  Long pants\, shirt\, durable boots for working on trail\, gloves\, rain gear\, layers \nWhat to Bring:  Water\, snacks\, food\, pack. Some treats will be provided. \nRegister HERE. 
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/trail-assessment-maintenance-workshop-led-by-gmc-for-trail-managers/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship Event,Training
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SUMMARY:83rd Conference on Parks\, Trails\, and Recreation
DESCRIPTION:The Vermont Recreation and Parks Association (VRPA) and the Vermont Trails & Greenways Council (VTGC) are excited to host the 83rd Vermont Conference on Parks\, Trails\, and Recreation\, Vermont’s premier networking and skill-building event. We anticipate this year’s conference could attract up to 200 volunteers and professional leaders\, administrative staff\, fundraisers\, program directors\, and field staff who manage municipal programs and facilities\, run summer camps and pool programs\, build and maintain trails\, and improve access to recreation throughout Vermont. We hope to see you in the fall!  Register today and get the early bird discount!
URL:https://vermonttgc.org/event/83rd-conference-on-parks-trails-and-recreation/
LOCATION:Jay Peak Resort
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking,Stewardship Event,Training
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