Happy Autumn CASAN friends, As life moves along, it seems as though the seasons are accelerated in their passing. It is autumn, the time is here of drawing nearer together, as light contracts and days grow darker earlier. We Vermonters are bringing in the wood, if not to heat our homes, then to light our hearths. It becomes a time for honoring our rural community through harvest fairs and also through storytelling. There has been as well, a darkening in this country and he

Dear CASAN community, It’s been a BIG spring: We celebrated the official end of our April Arts for Asylum Seekers Fundraiser, participated as co-beneficiary at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue’s Rooted in Vermont fundraiser, welcomed our very first coordinator, and continued to support our families as they navigate changing asylum procedures. Read below for more on all of these stories! Celebrating Our Arts for Asylum Fundraiser At the beginning of May, we came together as a community