Vermont State Profile and Contact Information

Vermont

State Access Program Coordinator:

Cassie Isabelle
Youth Justice Unit
Department for Children and Families
103 South Main Street
4 North, 1^st Floor
Waterbury, Vermont 05671-0203

Internet: cassiei@ahs.state.vt.us

Annual Federal Grant Award: $100,000
Minimum 10% State Match: $ 11,111
Number of Minor Age Children in Single (Biological) Parent Households: 20,502

Priority Service Areas:

mediation;
parent education;
counseling;
supervised visitation;
neutral drop-off/pick-up; and
parenting plans.

FY 2004 State Program Stats:

Parents Served

Total Parents Served	Fathers	Mothers	Grandparent/Legal Guardian	Children Involved
657	305	316	36	502

Services Provided

Mediation	Counseling	Parent Education	Supervised Visitation	Neutral Drop-off	Development of Parenting Plans
114	2	368	611	80	229

Marital Status

Married	Separated	Divorced	Unmarried	Unknown
78	64	142	364	9

Annual Income

Less than $10,000	$10,000 to $19,000	$20,000 to $29,000	$30,000 to $39,000	$40,000 & above	Unknown
250	218	97	14	25	53

Race/Ethnicity

Am Indian or Alaska Native	American Asian or Pacific Islanders	African-American	White/Caucasian	Hispanic	Other	Unknown
5	3	3	616	9	6	15

Source of Client Referrals

Self	Court	Child Support	Other	Unknown
125	370	7	141	14

Outcomes

No. of non-custodial parents whose parenting time with children increased as a result of services	369

Local Service Providers:

1. Family Tree Access Center – St. Johnsbury
1 Scale Ave., Suite 62
Rutland, Vermont 05701-4457
Phone: (800) 519-8272
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parent education, supervised visitation, and neutral drop-off

2. Lamoille Family Center
480 Cady's Falls Road
Morrisville, Vermont 05661
Phone: (802) 888-5229
Services: parenting plans, parent education, and supervised visitation

3. Emerge Family Advocates
2160 North Hartland Road
PO Box 1224
White River Junction, Vermont 05001
Phone: (802) 296-7668
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parent education, supervised
visitation, and neutral drop-off

4. WomenSafe
PO Box 67
Middlebury, Vermont 05753
Phone: (802) 388-9180
Services: parent education and neutral drop-off

5. Kids Place
Have Justice Will Travel, Inc.
9580 VT Route 113
Chelsea, Vermont 05038
Phone: (802) 685-7809
Services: supervised visitation and neutral drop-off

6. Family Connection Center for Visitation, Inc.
294 North Winooski Ave., Suite 126
Burlington, Vermont 05401
Phone: (802) 859-0934
Services: supervised visitation

7. Family Time
626 Main St., PO Box 227
Bennington, Vermont 05201
Phone: (802) 442-7007
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parent education, and supervised visitation

8. Family Tree Access Center - Rutland
1 Scale Ave., Suite 62
Rutland, Vermont 05701-4457
Phone: (800) 668-8272
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parent education, supervised visitation, and neutral drop-off

9. Parents and Children Together
PO Box 581
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301
Phone: (802) 258-4669
Services: parent education

10. Family Tree Access Center - Derby
1 Scale Ave., Suite 62
Rutland, Vermont 05701-4457
Phone: (800) 668-8272
Services: mediation, parenting plans, parent education, and supervised visitation