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Thursday-Saturday: 10AM-4PM

Free Store

The Free Store provides a way for people to responsibly get rid of things they no longer need by putting them into the hands of others who can use them.

CLOTHES/ACCESSORIES, SERVICES

Sunday: 10AM - Church Service
Tuesday: 5:30PM - Ladies Meeting
Friday: 6:30PM - Evening Service
Saturday: 11AM-12:30PM - Hotdog outreach
Saturday: 6:30PM - Youth/Young Adult Meeting

Bethany Revival Church (Love-N-Care Ministries)

Love-N-Care Ministries is dedicated to reaching the unreached with the good news of Jesus Christ, making disciples, and showing God’s love by taking care of the poor and needy.

SERVICES, CLUBS+ORGS

Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM

Bennington County Regional Commission (BCRC)

The Bennington County Regional Commission (BCRC) was created, pursuant to 24 V.S.A. Section 4341, by the seventeen towns and villages it serves and will work with and on behalf of those municipalities to build strong, resilient, and sustainable communities, to foster economic prosperity, and to promote a high quality of life for residents of the region.

​This mission will be accomplished through direct planning and community development assistance to town and village governments, through preparation and implementation of regional plans and studies, and through synergistic working relationships with local and regional organizations. The BCRC will work cooperatively with local governments to establish and advance regional cohesiveness, actively advocate for adherence to adopted regional policies, and facilitate effective communication between local, state, and federal levels of government.

RESOURCES, SERVICES, TOWN OFFICES

Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM

SFP Tax Prep

Personalized Accounting and Insurance Solutions to Safeguard Your Financial Future With Confidence

SFP Tax & Insurance provides professional insurance and accounting services tailored for individuals and businesses in Southwestern Vermont, New England, and New York.

SERVICES, FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bewell Primary Care

MEDICAL

eXp Realty

eXp one of the world's fastest growing cloud-based brokerages

SERVICES

Monday: 9am-4pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9am-4pm
Thursday: 9am-4pm
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Alpha Pregnancy Care Center

Think you may be pregnant? We can help.
We are here for you and here with you with confidential solutions, services, and support.

SERVICES, MEDICAL

Monday: 8am-5pm
Tuesday: 8am-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

EastRise Credit Union

Small-town credit union with big-bank capabilities.

At EastRise, we believe that banking should be a source of personal strength and peace of mind. Here, it’s about people, relationships, and using finance to empower our members. Because everyone deserves a stronger and more sustainable financial future.

FINANCIAL SERVICES, SERVICES

Sunday: CLOSED
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday:  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: CLOSED

Bennington Family Eyecare

Your family-owned optometry practice and boutique optical in Downtown Bennington, Vermont

SERVICES, RESOURCES, MEDICAL

BAART Programs Bennington

Main Contact: Sean Cossey, Treatment Center Director

Description of Service: BAART Programs Bennington is an opioid treatment program (OTP) offering medication-assisted treatment, counseling services, case management, assessments, referrals, and care coordination for individuals in the community living with opioid use disorder.

SERVICES, MEDICAL

Comprehensive Computing

Skilled individuals meeting your unique information technology needs. Managed or co-managed IT service plans, technical consulting, computer networking, backup guidance, computer repair, skills training, system design, programming, and more.

SERVICES

Monday - Friday 9 - 5pm

GVH Studio, Inc.

GVH Studio is a large format graphic printing company dedicated to bringing your ideas to life. Working with the region’s top designers, architects and marketing firms, we have created memorable displays of all kinds. We have been serving our cultural, commercial, food services, retail, banking, industrial, healthcare, government, forestry and education based clients since 2007. We're located in historic Bennington, Vermont adjacent to Berkshire County, Massachusetts and eastern New York State. GVH Studio is a state of the art graphics facility with the experience and commitment that makes a difference. Ask about our sustainable graphic options!

SERVICES

24 hours

Anytime Fitness

An affordable and convenient gym and exercise option for the area. 24 hour strength training, cardiovascular and tanning. Use any one of the 1000 clubs in N. America. Security pass for the evenings.

SERVICES, REFRESH

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Adam's Lock and Security

Adam's Lock is a progressive locksmith company utilizing technology, craftsmanship and exceptional customer service to the benefit of our customers.

SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

Green Mountain Express

Multi-service transportation provider serving Bennington County, Vermont.

TRANSPORTATION

Monday-Friday: 7:30am-4:00pm

Fraternal Order of Eagles

The Fraternal Order of Eagles is a family of nearly 700,000 members across the US and Canada, dedicated to raising money for charity through social events.

CLUBS+ORGS

VFW Bennington County Post 1332

The VFW Auxilliary is one of the nations oldest veterans' service organizations and our members are the relatives of those who have served in overseas combat. We have 475,000 members representing all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign-based Auxiliaries who volunteer millions of hours and give millions of dollars to support veterans, military service personnel, and their families.

CLUBS+ORGS

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm

DB Mckenna & Co Inc

Founded in 1982, D.B. McKenna, & Co. is an independent investment broker/dealer serving the needs of individuals, corporations and non-profit organizations primarily located in Vermont, northwestern Massachusetts and northeastern New York. Our clearing arrangement with Raymond James and Associates, Inc., allows us to offer clients the face-to-face contact they desire, as well as the research and account services of a major national investment firm.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-4:30pm
Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm

NeighborWorks of Vermont

At NeighborWorks of Western Vermont, we are all things home. We support individuals, neighborhoods, and communities through five lines of business and through community building and engagement efforts. We work to help Vermonters become educated about finances and homeownership, find homes to purchase, get the loans they need to buy homes, and renovate their existing homes to make them healthy, safe, efficient, and affordable.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:30AM-4:30PM

Church Insurance Company of Vermont

The Church Insurance Companies consists of The Church Insurance Company, The Church Insurance Company of Vermont, and The Church Insurance Agency Corporation. We provide churches, dioceses, and institutions with multiple coverages for protecting their people and property. We also provide risk management tools and strategies.

INSURANCE

Monday-Friday: 8:30AM-4:30PM

Jim Thibodeau - State Farm Insurance Agent

Get great insurance and a great value

You’ve worked hard to get to where you are. But the world can throw the unexpected at you. Let State Farm® insurance help protect you, your loved ones and the life you’ve built

INSURANCE

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Lonergan and Thomas Insurance

"The House of Insurance" With our roots dating to the 1860s Lonergan & Thomas, Inc. provides the greater Bennington community with friendly and professional service to meet your insurance needs. We represent several national and regional carriers for homeowner, automobile, business, commercial, life & health insurance.

INSURANCE

Monday-Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

Mullen Insurance Agency Inc

Our goal is to build a life-long relationship with you. That means we'll provide you with the products and services you need at every stage of your life. Whether you're looking for insurance protection for your family, home or auto, or you want help building your financial future, we're committed to providing the unique solutions that fit your life. At our agency, we know what's important to you when choosing insurance. That's why we offer Nationwide Insurance.

INSURANCE

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm

Richard's Group Insurance

An independent insurance agency founded in 1915. We write home, auto, business, group medical, life and disability, and long-term care insurance. The Richards Group represents a number of regional and national insurance companies, including Allstate, Travelers, The Hartford, Peerless, Vermont Mutual Group, Concord Group, and Cincinnati Insurance Companies. Give us a call or stop by for a quote on all of your insurance needs.

INSURANCE

Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm

Barr Sternberg Moss Silver & Munson Law Firm

Ranked by US News & World Report as one of the best law firms in Vermont, BarrSternberg is a full service firm that has built its reputation on nearly four decades of premier legal counsel in criminal defense, personal injury/wrongful death and family law. With Michael Munson joining as partner in 2015, the firm expanded its expertise to also include bankruptcy

LAWYERS

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm

James M. Dingley, ESQ Law Office

James M. Dingley has been a practicing Vermont attorney for the past 25 years. He received his undergraduate degree from the State University of New York. Jim is also a graduate of Western New England University School of Law, where he received an L.L.M. degree with honors.
Jim serves as an adjunct professor at Western New England School of Law, Springfield, MA, in its LL.M. (Letter of Law, Masters) program teaching the drafting of Wills, Trusts and other Estate Planning documents.

LAWYERS

Donovan, O'Conner & Dodig Law

Donovan & O'Connor concentrates it's practice on handling serious injury cases, business representation and litigation as well as sophisticated estate planning.

LAWYERS

Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm

Law Office of Jonathan M. Cohen

Jonathan M. Cohen has been serving Bennington and Southern Vermont since 1994 in the areas of worker's compensation, real estate law and closings, family and divorce law, and business and corporate law.

LAWYERS

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Winburn Law Office

We limit our practice to personal injury claims. Attorney winburn has practiced law since 1980, is listed in "Best Lawyers in America", "Superlawyers of New England", is past President of the Vermont Trial Lawyers Association and is Board Certified as a specialist in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Winburn Law Offices is located in the heart of Downtown Bennington in a newly restored building.

LAWYERS

Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am-1:00pm

Bennington Dental Center

At Bennington Dental Center our top priority is to provide you with the highest level of patient care and overall experience. Doctors Tyler and Betsy Carmack focus on serving each patient with personalized, gentle dental care. We work hard to ensure your dental experience is comfortable, positive, and enjoyable at each and every visit. The office staff, hygienists, dental assistants, and doctors at Bennington Dental Centre are committed to helping you achieve total oral health and wellness. Because of our Doctors’ advanced training, our practice offers you comprehensive dental care in the convenience of one location. Our renovated office preserves its unique local history, while also providing you the luxury of the latest technology and comforts. We look forward to meeting with you and caring for all of your oral health needs and concerns.

MEDICAL

Monday-Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am-6:00pm

McClain & Peck, Inc (Dental)

McLain & Peck DDS is a dentist/dental office located in Bennington, VT. A dentist is trained to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases of the gums, teeth, and jaw.

MEDICAL

Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 8AM-1PM

Union Street Dental

We are proud to provide a state-of-the-art facility for the highest quality dental care available. It is one of our top priorities to protect the well-being of our valued patients. For this reason, our office meets and surpasses all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and CDC (Center for Disease Control) standards. We are confident that you will feel right at home in our office as we welcome all patients as if they were family.

MEDICAL

Monday-Friday: 8AM-4:30PM

VA Bennington Outpatient Clinic

Our outpatient clinic provides primary care and specialty health services, including mental health services, laboratory services, and more. Below, you’ll find our address and hours, parking and transportation information, and the other health services we offer at our Bennington VA Clinic.

MEDICAL

Monday: 8am-5pm
Tuesday: 8am-5pm
Wednesday: 8am-5pm
Thursday: 8am-5pm
Saturday: 8am-4pm
Sunday: Closed

At Home Senior Care

Your Care ~ Your Way
Private duty home care services offering home helper services, personal care, care management, companionship & respite care in Addison, Bennington, Rutland & Windsor Counties

SERVICES

Please check the business website/social media accounts!

Bayada Home Health Care

BAYADA Home Health Care is a trusted leader in providing clinical care and support services at home for children and adults of all ages. BAYADA specialty practices include Home Health, Adult Nursing, Assistive Care, Pediatrics, Hospice, and Habilitation.

SERVICES

24 hours

Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless

Bennington County Coalition for the Homeless provides safe shelter, food, and support services from homeless families and individuals in Bennington County. Established in 2000, BCCH is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization in Bennington, Vermont. We provide two year-round shelters for those in our community experiencing homelessness; a family shelter and a shelter for adults. We also provide Outreach Case Management for those experiencing homelessness not in our shelters. Our shelters provide more than just a bed; we offer financial literacy, budgeting, and credit repair programming along with case management and employment readiness. We believe it is essential to provide the tools necessary to maintain and sustain permanent housing that will ultimately break the cycle of homelessness.

http://www.bcchvt.org/donate

RESOURCES

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Center for Restorative Justice

The mission of the Bennington Center for Restorative Justice (CRJ) is to create opportunities for individuals to take responsibility for their actions, to help themselves and to give back to their community, strengthen the community through prevention, education and intervention and to empower individuals to take an active role in responding to the safety and well-being of themselves and their community.

RESOURCES

Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm

CIT - Communication Information Technology

Business provider of phone systems, data and internet connections, Telecommunication cost analysis, consulting of full business services related to telecom.

SERVICES

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-8:45pm
Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm

Community College of VT

Our academic center is proudly located downtown on Main Street and serves over 450 degree, certificate and continuing education students. Call or stop by to schedule a new student advising appointment with an academic advisor and financial aid counselor who can help you get started.

RESOURCES

Office Hours
Monday-Wednesday: 9:30AM-1PM, Thursday: closed, Friday: 9:30AM-1PM

Kitchen Cupboard
Tuesdays: 3:30PM-6:30PM, Thursdays: 10AM-6PM, Saturdays:10AM-12PM

Free Clinic
By appointment only, Thursdays 6PM-9PM

Greater Bennington Community Services (GBCS)

GBICS (pronounced gee-bix) is a community-based, non-profit organization. We work with people who live in or near poverty in Bennington County, Vermont. Our mission is to advance the health of our neighbors by helping them meet their basic human needs including access to food, shelter and healthcare. In other words, our programs aim to improve the health and well-being of Bennington area residents.

RESOURCES, MEDICAL, SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

Global Link Travel

We locally serve Bennington Vermont, however we have clients all over the United States. Our goal is to help clients take dream vacations at affordable prices. We are committed to providing excellent, personalized service to help make vacation memories that will last you a lifetime.

SERVICES

Manes House Senior Care

In Bennington, Manes House aims to help their residents maintain a balanced quality of life in a home-like environment. Focusing on the well-being of the resident has been the goal of the staff at Manes House. This is done so their residents can thrive in a safe, nurturing home-like environment.

Manes House helps with Assisted Living and is located on 127 Union Street in Bennington. This Small care community is licensed for 6 residents by the state of Vermont.

Manes House of Bennington, Vermont offers Assisted Living services and amenities for their elderly residents. For more Assisted Living information or other services provided by Manes House on 127 Union Street, please contact (877) 934-3200.

SERVICES, MEDICAL

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels of Bennington County, Vermont, a 501(c)3, offers healthy, nutritious and tasty meals to eligible seniors over 60 years old, and to disabled adults under age 60. Hot meals are delivered to seniors in their homes or served at our meal sites, located throughout the county.

RESOURCES, SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Crae Printing Company

Crae Printing is a family-owned company located in Bennington, VT. Owned by Ed and Connie Messer since 1999 we have always worked hard to help meet our customers needs quickly and accurately. We invite you to contact us today and see how we may help you. We offer a wide variety of services from printing of brochures to screen printed tees. We also offer graphic design and embroidery.

SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

JJ Young Employment Services

The Right Person! The Right Place! Right Now! With a diverse candidate pool and over 40 years of experience, Companies of J.J. Young employs skilled industrial laborers, professionals, technical specialists, and administrative personnel.

SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm

Len Nichols & Sons Service Center

Auto services, repair shop and car inspection station.
Featuring Halvoline Formula 3
Cooper Tires Sold and Installed

SERVICES

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

Adecco

If you’re looking for a job—a great job—we can help you get in the door at some incredible companies. Need to hire good people? We know thousands. Let us introduce you. No matter where you are, we can help you get where you want to go in your career.

RESOURCES, SERVICES

Please check the business website/social media accounts!

Bennington Banner

The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper published in Bennington, Vermont. The paper covers local, national, and world news. Email: news@benningtonbanner.com

SERVICES

Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-3:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am-12:00pm

Green Mountain Christian Center

Green Mountain Christian Center extends a warm invitation for all to join us IN PERSON or virtually on Rumble or Facebook or YouTube every Sunday morning @10 am for inspirational music and a hope-filled message.

CLUBS+ORGS, SERVICES

Monday: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Mission City Church

Mission City Church is a church open for anyone seeking or questioning God. There's opportunity for live music, Bible teaching, Kid specific environments, Celebrate Recovery, Youth Gatherings, and more! We say everyone is welcome - Welcome Home!

CLUBS+ORGS

Please check the business website/social media accounts!

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall

The mission of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bennington is to create and nurture a spiritual, ethical and welcoming community which celebrates personal growth, diversity of beliefs, and freedom of expression.

CLUBS+ORGS, SERVICES

Please check the business website/social media accounts!

Vermont State University

Formerly Vermont Technical College

Every bit as unique, welcoming, and exceptional as the state we call home.

Vermont State University provides high-quality, flexible, and affordable education that combines experiential and classroom education on campuses across the Green Mountains and beyond. That’s the State of Possibility.

RESOURCES

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The mission of the Better Bennington Corporation is to lead and support public and private efforts that enhance downtown as the vital commercial and cultural heart of the community.

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