The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) has changed its name to LeadingAge.
The organization is a national network of 5,400 non-profit organizations that provide services and support to people as they age.
Last week, LeadingAge's Vermont chapter held an event at the Statehouse to celebrate its name change to LeadingAge Vermont and discuss its work to develop and expand the Support and Services at Home (SASH) program.
The Burlington Community and Economic Development Office (CEDO) is looking to hire a Housing Program Specialist.
The job is responsible for administering a variety of housing rehabilitation programs; and reporting, monitoring, record keeping, loan closing, marketing, and procurement for all City of Burlington housing programs.
Application deadline is Feb. 4.
The next Vermont Statewide Housing Conference will be held Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, at the Hilton in downtown Burlington.
Watch the conference Web site and follow the conference on Twitter to be kept up-to-date on planning for the biennial event.
And mark your calendars ...
WPTZ-TV Channel 5 aired a segment yesterday about the impending loss of federal housing subsidies.
Reporter Randy Gyllenhaal speaks with Brian Pine (pictured) from the Burlington Community and Economic Development Office in the piece.