Municipalities and Other Organizations That Have Adopted the Declaration

We’re on our way to our goal of a Declaration of Inclusion being adopted and implemented by each of Vermont’s 247 towns and cities!

As of November 7, 2024, 157 towns and cities, home to more than 78% of the population have adopted the Declaration of Inclusion.

AthensHartlandSaxtons River
BakersfieldHinesburgShaftsbury
Barre CityHollandSharon
Bellows FallsHuntingtonShelburne
BenningtonHyde ParkShoreham
BerlinIsle La MotteShrewsbury
BethelJamaicaSouth Burlington
BoltonJerichoSouth Hero
BradfordJohnsonSpringfield
BraintreeJohnson VillageSt. Albans City
BrandonLandgroveSt. George
BrattleboroLincolnSt. Johnsbury
BrightonLondonderryStannard
BristolLudlowStarksboro
BrookfieldManchesterStowe
BrooklineMarlboroStrafford
BurlingtonMarshfieldStratton
CabotMendonSudbury
CalaisMiddleburySunderland
CambridgeMiddlesexSutton
CanaanMiddletown SpringsSwanton
CavendishMiltonSwanton Village
ChelseaMontpelierThetford
ChesterMoretownTinmouth
ChittendenMorristownTunbridge
ClarendonMount TaborUnderhill
ColchesterNewfaneVergennes
ConcordNorthfieldVernon
CorinthOrwellVershire
CornwallPantonWaitsfield
DanbyPawletWalden
DanvillePittsfieldWallingford
DorsetPittsfordWaltham
DoverPlainfieldWarren
DummerstonPlymouthWashington
DuxburyPomfretWaterbury
East MontpelierPoultneyWaterford
ElmorePownalWest Fairlee
EssexProctorWest Rutland
Essex Junction VillagePutneyWest Windsor
Fair HavenRandolphWestminster
FairfaxRichfordWeston
FairleeRichmondWeybridge
FaystonRiptonWilliamstown
FranklinRochesterWilliston
GeorgiaRockinghamWilmington
GloverRoxburyWindsor
Grand IsleRoyaltonWinooski
GuildhallRutland CityWolcott
GuilfordRutland TownWoodstock
HancockRyegateWoodstock Village
HardwickSalisburyWorcester
Hartford  

The Selectboards of several other towns have approved statements of inclusion which we applaud, but which do not conform to our guidelines and therefore are not listed above:

Craftsbury
Derby
Killington
Reading
Westfield
St. Albans Town

PARTNERS

  • NAACP of Rutland County
  • Social Equity Caucus (Vermont Legislature)
  • Vermont Chamber of Commerce
  • Vermont Council on Rural Development
  • Vermont Interfaith Action
  • Vermont League of Cities and Towns

ALIGNED AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS

  • Abundant Sun
  • Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Brattleboro Development Corporation
  • Burton Snowboards
  • Christ Church Presbyterian, Burlington
  • Edgar May Health and Recreation Center
  • First Baptist Church of Burlington
  • Guilford Community Church, United Church of Christ
  • Lamoille County Regional Planning Commission
  • Mount Ascutney School District
  • Northwest Regional Planning Commission
  • Rutland City Board of School Commissioners
  • Rutland Regional Planning Commission
  • Rutland Young Professionals
  • Stowe Area Association
  • The Queechee Club
  • Vermont Futures Project
  • Vermont Office of Racial Equity
  • Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity
  • Vermont Professionals of Color Network
  • Vermont Psychological Association
  • Vermont Student Anti-Racism Network (VSARN)

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