Empowering communities with equity, stability, and innovation—building healthier, stronger futures for all.

■ Mission Statement

Vermont Village Community Development Corporation fosters stability and equity by advancing inclusive economic growth, strengthening communities, improving health outcomes, and creating pathways that empower all residents to thrive.

We envision transforming the Vermont Corridor into a vibrant, healthy community with accessible healthcare, fresh food, recreation, and thriving businesses—advancing equity, resilience, and dignity for all residents.

■ Vision Statement

VVCDC Board of Directors 

Angela M. Evans – President 

Loretta Jackson – CFO

Barbara Byndon – Secretary 

Keith Sharp

Duane Bennett

Heidi Jackson

Charles Bray 

Lisa Hill 

Core Values

Equity

We ensure that resources, opportunities, and support are fairly distributed, addressing systemic barriers and advancing justice.

Stability & Resilience

We promote housing security, economic stability, and health equity, laying strong foundations for sustainable community growth.

Innovation & Growth

We embrace forward-thinking solutions and continuous learning to adapt, improve, and create pathways for long-term prosperity.

Collaboration & Partnership

We strengthen impact through meaningful partnerships with residents, organizations, businesses, and governments, working together for shared progress.

Integrity & Accountability

We act with transparency, honesty, and responsibility, ensuring that trust is built and maintained with all stakeholders.

Community Empowerment

We uplift and invest in local voices, fostering self-determination and collaborative leadership to drive lasting change.

Vermont Village Community Development Corporation (VVCDC)