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We are the face of public health in Bennington County. We work with schools, employers, town offices and other groups to serve individuals and families right here in our community. We help pregnant people, new parents and children to eat well and learn about nutrition. We provide breastfeeding support, immunizations and identify opportunities to minimize the spread of disease. We conduct drills to prepare for potential public health emergencies and support programs and policies that help all people form healthy lifelong habits. We invite you to learn about the many ways we can help you, your family and your community. For more information on who we are and who we serve see who we are fact sheet.

Local Data and Reports

Cold weather poses serious health risks, especially in Bennington County, Vermont, where winters can be harsh. For more information on cold weather-related illness and injury in Bennington County, VT see cold-weather related illness and injury data brief. 

Did you know that caring for your teeth and gums protects against chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer and heart disease? Good dental health is important for overall well-being. For more information on oral health in Bennington County, VT see Bennington oral health brief.

Community Room Booking Guide

Book the Community Room

For further instructions, please use our step-by-step guide.

Important notes before scheduling a meeting in the community room. 

  • Anyone who would like to use the community room, must be a part of a non-profit organization.
  • Maximum Capacity 125
  • All bookings require a 24 hours notice in this system. If the date is “greyed out” or the time does not appear, it is most likely unavailable.
  • A member of the Vermont Department of Health or Community College of Vermont (CCV) staff must be present during your meeting, if scheduled outside of business hours.
  • Doors will be locked outside of our normal business hours.
Contact Information
Bennington Local Health Office
324 Main St., Suite 2
Bennington, VT 05201
 
Patricio Battani, District Director
802-447-3531
 
Communities Served

Arlington, Bennington, Dorset , Glastenbury, Landgrove, Manchester, Peru , Pownal, Readsboro, Rupert, Sandgate, Searsburg, Shaftsbury, Stamford, Sunderland, Winhall, Woodford

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We are a Breastfeeding Friendly Employer.

 

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