Our Partners
Our work is made possible by businesses, organizations, funders, and community partners who share our commitment to safe, affordable housing. We are grateful for the many ways they help build stronger communities across Central Vermont.

Hutchins Roofing was founded in 1946 by Lloyd D. Hutchins, Sr. The company began catering to the roofing needs of Vermont and New York. Lloyd would work on roofing jobs all day, carry a change of clothes with him and become the leading sales associate at night, going door to door offering his services. Lloyd knew that what was important to the consumer was a reputable company that was proud of its workmanship, honest with its customer and willing to stand behind the work that had been done, values that still thrive in the company today.

Allen Lumber has four full service retail stores and lumber yards in Barre, Montpelier, St. Johnsbury and Waitsfield which serve homeowners as well as contractors and some of the best architectural firms in the area. We have been supplying quality lumber and building materials to our local communities for 127 years!

What if we could help contractors and homeowners improve the way they build and restore their homes? What if we could create a green building resource that gives them responsible, environmentally friendly options and useful education about great, sustainable, high performance building products and solutions? Performance Building Supply (formerly Maine Green Building Supply) was founded in 2002 to provide this service.

Klearwall triple pane windows and doors are engineered with European innovation and constructed using the highest quality materials. Triple glazing of windows and doors is increasing in importance as the USA becomes more energy efficient in its approach to construction. Passive House components are an important development in this process due to their low energy features. An important aspect of Passive Houses arePassive House windows and Passive House doors. Passive House windows and doors are usually triple glazed. Triple glazed windows are essential in Passive House construction because they prevent heat loss. All Klearwall Passive House windows are certified by the Passive House Institute, Germany and are suitable for all types of Passive House and non-Passive House buildings.

ROXUL Inc. is part of ROCKWOOL International of Denmark, the world's leading producer of stone wool insulation made from natural stone and recycled slag. ROXUL products provide superior thermal properties, sound absorbency, fire resistance and water repellency. These combined benefits provide superior energy efficiency in buildings and homes for comfortable indoor environment for occupants while reducing heating and cooling expenses.

Capstone provides comprehensive services to help people achieve economic well-being with dignity and develops partnerships to strengthen Vermont communities. Our commitment is to alleviate the suffering caused by poverty, to work with individuals and families to move out of poverty, and to advocate for economic justice for all Vermonters.

Established in 1936, Poulin Lumber has grown to be the leading supplier of quality building materials with a focus on serving the needs of the professional contractors and homeowners in the region. In 2015, with the collaboration of Wallboard Supply Company, Poulin Lumber’s strength and service capabilities have been expanded throughout New England.

Founded in 2000 as the nation’s first energy efficiency utility, today we continue to define the leading edge of clean energy. Our work advances sustainable energy solutions for all Vermonters through education, services, and incentives, and promotes efficiency as a clean, cost-effective, and local fuel source.

Pickett Lawrence Excavating Inc
Sand , Gravel & Aggregate
Excavation & Excavating Contractors
located in Chelsea VT,
(802)-685-4455

Mr B's Concrete, LLC
Mr B's Concrete, LLC is a privately held company in Orange, VT and is a Single Location business.
(802) 522-3820
Harmony Electric, PC
1847 Hebard Hill RD, Randolph, VT 802-728-3111
Harmony Electric

In the small Dutch Community of Pella, Iowa in 1925, Pete and Lucille Kuyper invested in a newfangled invention – a window screen that rolled up and down like a shade. The couple went on to found a company based on the principles of traditional American values, integrity and the desire to enrich the homes and lives of others.

Green Fiber cellulose insulation not only keeps homes cooler in summer¹ and warmer in winter², but it also provides peace and quiet and protection from fire — something other types of insulation don’t do. And that’s just the beginning. Because beyond making homes more comfortable and safer, our insulation helps protect the home we all share thanks to what it’s made from and the way we make it.
Lamson-Howell Foundation
Lamson-Howell is an Independent foundation established in 1972 with the purpose and activities of making grants to tax exempt organizations exclusively in the town and village of Randolph and surrounding towns for the arts, literature, science and education. Grants may fund scholarships, capital improvements, historic preservation, activities that serve local youth, organization programming, prevention of cruelty to children or animals, and seed money for organizations.
Lamson-Howell Foundation, Inc
PO Box 291
Randolph, Vermont 05060
lamsonhowell@gmail.com
lamsonhowell@comcast.net
Bethany Church UCC
Bethany Church UCC
Randolph, VT
We welcome people of all ages, physical abilities, incomes, sexual orientations, political convictions, mental capacities, genders, denominational backgrounds, races, and colors to be full participants in the life of our church. We are a friendly, positive-thinking, socially active congregation with wonderful music and lively youth groups(with excellent youth mentors!), served by a variety of committees that alert us to community and world issues.

Chartered in 1828, the Vermont Mutual Insurance Group® is one of the ten oldest mutual property/casualty insurers in the United States. We have operated continuously since that time in Montpelier, Vermont. Along with the wholly owned subsidiary, Northern Security Insurance Company, Inc. and the affiliated Granite Mutual Insurance Company, Vermont Mutual Insurance Group provides coverage throughout the Northeast. With more than 800 independent agency office locations, the Group insures over 285,000 policyholders. Rated “A+ Superior” by A. M. Best and a Ward’s Top 50 performing property/casualty for the past seven consecutive years.
We offer personal and commercial insurance in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York State, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Partel is the exclusive Irish and UK agent for the Ampack range of airtightness, wind-tightness, and building protection products. Ampack was founded in 1946 and is one of Europe’s most established specialist membrane and tape manufacturers. "Our Ampack products offer a complete building protection system, from radon membranes to airtight membranes, tapes, adhesives, and wind-tight membranes, and Ampack's unique 10 year guarantee ensures customers confidence in our range" said Hugh Whiriskey.

Vermont Passive House (VTPH) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the Passive House Building Energy Standard in Vermont. Through public outreach, education, advocacy, and trainings, VTPH provides opportunities for practitioners, industry professionals, policy makers and the general public to collaborate and participate in a shared mission, ensuring the success and vitality of the Passive House Building Energy Standard.

In hands-on classes that explore and engage, we teach the arts of design and building as an integrated process, and provide instruction in fundamental skills. We offer nearly 100 classes in sustainable building and design, construction, natural building, architectural craft, woodworking, working landscapes and ecosystems, energy efficiency, and building science.

Zehnder America Inc. provides high quality heating and ventilation solutions to promote comfortable, healthy, and energy-efficient indoor living. Zehnder America is a division of the Zehnder Group, headquartered in Switzerland. The Zehnder Group is represented worldwide and specializes in advanced heating, cooling, and ventilation technology.

475 helps make more durable, resilient, ecological, and energy-efficient buildings that optimize occupant comfort and health. We enable the building improvements required to dramatically reduce our energy demand and address our climate crisis. We are an ecommerce-based catalyst in the transformation of US construction to high-performance, low-energy and Passive House buildings. The name “475” is a reference to the heat demand requirement of the Passive House Standard, 4.75 kilo BTUs per square foot per year. Passive House is the gold standard for high performance construction today.

At National Life Group, we are a mission-driven and purposed-filled business. For us, the cause of what we do is as important as the products we sell. And our cause is a very simple one, directed at the people who live and work on America’s Main Streets: To Do good in our communities and with the individual families we serve. For more than 167 years, we have aimed to keep our promises to provide families stability in good times and in bad. And throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.But our mission extends well beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we sell. Our cause is also to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid time for our employees to volunteer at nonprofits, environmentally sustainable and healthy work sites, and fun, family friendly events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.We invite you to explore what we have to offer and to join the cause.

Vermont Insulated Concrete Forms
VTICF uses Amvic Building System, the industry leading manufacturer of Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) and Insulation products that consistently exemplify exceptional quality, superior strength and ease of installation.
1930 Waterbury-Stowe Road,
Waterbury Center, VT 05677
(866) 883-6767

Vermont Architects
CollaborativeVermont Architects Collaborative provides design and architectural services for residential, commercial, and government clients. We specialize in historic preservation, renovations, and single family homes.
(802) 505-0109

Shelterwood Contructionttps. We are a collection of nativeVermonters, flatlanders, parents, organic farmers, musicians, backcountry snowboarders, artists, surfers, and skateboarders. We golf, stack wood, wear flannel shirts, ride mountain bikes, drink craft beer, and sketch buildings in sketchbooks. We partner with forward thinking architects and clients to build homes that combine beauty, efficiency, and durability

Solving real problems takes real commitment and vision. For more than 110 years, Rotary's people of action have used their passion, energy, and intelligence to take action on sustainable projects. From literacy and peace to water and health, we are always working to better our world, and we stay committed to the end. We meet Thursdays at 12:00 PM Grant Camp (summers) 138 Hebard Hill Road
Mail to: PO Box 179 Randolph, VT 05060 United States

We are proud to be the largest bank headquartered in Vermont with 13 branches serving 30,000 consumer and commercial customers. We are also one of Vermont’s few remaining mutual savings banks, owned by our depositors, not shareholders, and offering investment services through Northfield Investment Services.

Membership gives you outstanding financial products and services. With safe, simple, convenient products and helpful services to save you money, reach your goals, and support your neighbors to do the same. Empowering members to invest in their futures, and in the present, is our measure of success. Because we believe in the power of people.

Catamount Solar is a local, Vermont-based, member-owned worker’s cooperative specializing in affordable, high-quality solar power system design and solar installation services. We also provide our residential and business customers in Vermont and New Hampshire with a full range of electric hot water and heating system options designed to meet their unique needs. We’re a mission-driven group, dedicated to making the world a better place by accelerating the development of clean energy systems and by demonstrating a cooperative business model emphasizing workplace democracy and economic fairness.













