This is a selective listing by type of public & nonprofit programs serving specific groups in the greater Burlington area, by category.
Space limits preclude listing individual & small group medical & mental health/substance abuse treatment providers.
If you have questions about what kind of service is needed, or need more specific information, please call 211 for VT Human Services Information & Referral – it’s staffed 24/7 & they have access to all this info & much more detail about each program.
Court Diversion, Offender Re-Entry & Related Services
Agency /
Program |
Location(s)
& Hours |
Contact / intake number |
Type / scope of services & eligible group(s) |
Clinic
or field services? |
Case Mgrs. avail.? |
Typical barriers to entry |
Current eligibility & Remarks
|
Chittenden County Court Diversion |
184 King St., Burl. |
864-1585 |
Alternative to criminal court for 1st time and 2nd time offenders & juveniles |
Clinic |
Y |
Do not accept sexual assault, domestic abuse or molestation cases |
Must admit to guilt in order to be eligible. Must be first or second time offenses only.
www.chit-courtdiversion.org |
Northern Lights |
Cherry St., Burl.
|
862-4386 |
Staffed transitional housing & services for former female prisoners |
Clinic |
Y |
Must be female |
Must be on community release and have ties to Chittenden County. |
Dismas House |
96 Buell St., Burl. & other locations |
658-0381 |
Transitional housing for former prisoners |
Clinic |
N |
Must be male or female and getting out of prison |
Must want affordable and substance free transitional housing. www.dismasofvermont.org |
Offender Re-Entry – Community Justice Center |
125 College St., Burl. |
865-7155 |
Support for ex-offenders to access employment, housing & substance abuse treatment. |
Clinic |
Y |
Must be an ex offender |
For offenders who have been released who need employment assistance. |
Community Support Program |
1 North Ave., Burl. |
540-2393 |
Conflict resolution for residents of Burlington |
(both) |
N |
|
Will provide all appropriate resources for people in need |
Spectrum – Violence Intervention and Prevention Program |
31 Elmwood Ave., Burl. |
864-7423 x310 |
Educate men & youth to reduce violence against women and children |
Clinic |
N |
|
Court-ordered & voluntary domestic abuse education. www.spectrumvt.org/vipp |
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