What we do / Featured Projects
See what we’ve built together.
With nearly 40 years of work under our collective tool belts, evidence of VYCC crews in action can be found all over the State of Vermont. Explore some of our featured projects to see VYCC Conservation and Food & Farm work in action.
Timber Framing for Fellow Crews
VYCC Campus, Richmond
Conservation Program crews learn timber frame skills to build a storage and shelter shed for Food & Farm
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Farming Sustainably
RIchmond, Winooski Watershed
Responding and adapting to severe weather, staff and crews make changes proactively and, when needed, reactively. The VYCC
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Reducing Erosion
Highgate: Missisquoi Tributary
In Highgate: a new rain garden, check dams, and 730 planted trees and shrubs reduce erosion into the
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Health Care Share: National Award Winner!
Central and Northern Vermont
In 2012, and every year since, Food & Farm crews have connected Vermonters with weekly shares of farm-fresh
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Restoring Clayplain Forests
Shoreham and Statewide
Along Lake Champlain, Forest Health Crews planted native trees and shrubs, and removed invasive species, to restore abandoned
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Maintaining Popular Hiking Trails
Camels Hump State Park
VYCC is among several groups rebuilding the Burrows Trail on Camel’s Hump. Among Vermont’s most popular hiking trails,
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