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South Burlington Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in South Burlington, Vermont that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Vermont page.

South Burlington is a small city next to Burlington. Some organizations on this page are based in Burlington and serve South Burlington residents.

Vermont Legal AidFree civil legal assistance
Websitevtlegalaid.org 
Phone802-863-5620
Address264 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401

Vermont Legal Aid provides free civil legal help, and it never asks for money for legal help. Its Burlington office serves South Burlington residents.1

Legal Services VermontFree civil legal help2
Websitelegalservicesvt.org 
Phone802-863-7153
Address274 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401

Food

South Burlington Food ShelfFood shelf for South Burlington residents
Websitesouthburlingtonfoodshelf.org 
Phone802-858-5267
Address356 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403
HoursThursday 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

The South Burlington Food Shelf is open to all South Burlington residents.3

Feeding Champlain ValleyFood shelf and free meals
Websitefeedingchamplainvalley.org 
Phone802-658-7939
Address228 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401

Feeding Champlain Valley runs a food shelf in Burlington that provides free food and a seated meal, open to the entire community. A household can visit the Burlington food shelf once a week.4

Social services

Vermont Catholic CharitiesEmergency financial help
Websitevtcatholiccharities.org 
Phone802-658-6111
Address55 Joy Drive, South Burlington, VT 05403

Vermont Catholic Charities provides financial help with food cards, rent or security deposits, and utility or fuel bills. Appointments are available at its South Burlington office.5 The street address comes from the Vermont Department of Health list of Chittenden County food resources, as the charity’s own site lists a post office box.6

Chittenden Community Action (CVOEO)Emergency help with housing, fuel, and food
Websitecvoeo.org 
Phone802-863-6248
Address255 South Champlain Street, Burlington, VT 05402
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Chittenden Community Action provides financial assistance and housing case management for people facing homelessness or at risk of losing housing, with help that covers housing advocacy, subsidized housing applications, and help with security deposits or back rent.7

Sources & notes

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Vermont Legal Aid, Locations and Contact Information . ↩

  2. Legal Services Vermont, Contact . ↩

  3. South Burlington Food Shelf, Home page . ↩

  4. Feeding Champlain Valley, Groceries and Meal Production . ↩

  5. Vermont Catholic Charities, Emergency Aid . ↩

  6. Vermont Department of Health, Chittenden County Food Resources . ↩

  7. Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, Community Action . ↩

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