EMBRACING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES
RiseVT is a community collaborative to embrace healthier lifestyles, improve the quality of life and lower healthcare costs where we live, work, learn, and play. Grab Your Scorecard NowJOIN US
1. Start Here
You’ve chosen to embrace a healthy lifestyle? That’s really great! Let us guide you through how to become a RiseVT member.
2. Take the Pledge
It all starts here: “I pledge to become a Rise Vermonter and learn about simple lifestyle changes I can make that I know will give me lasting benefits to my health and well-being.”
3. Keep Score, Win Big
Grab a scorecard and follow the instructions. You can start your rise in several ways:
- Do activities on your scorecard.
- Participate in RiseVT events.
- Follow us on social media.
- Submit for a chance to win!
LET’S #RISEVT TOGETHER
and celebrate by posting, pinning, or tweeting our success!
WHO’S ALREADY RISING?
PEOPLE
BUSINESSES
SCHOOLS
COMMUNITIES
THE RISE BLOG
Simple tips for biking to work
Biking to work can be a great way to add exercise into your day, mentally prepare for your day and decompress at the end of the day, and to decrease your carbon footprint. It is also kind of fun. If you’ve never done it, however, here are a few tips to...
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The Labyrinth: A Walking Meditation
Come take a walk with RiseVT this Thursday evening, May 3 at Mystic Waters Day Spa in St. Albans. ‘A Soul Inspired Walk to New Beginnings,’ a workshop facilitated by Nathan Wiles and Christine Favreau, will introduce you to the labyrinth as a tool for...
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Health coaching teaches action and accountability
As RiseVT expands across the state, it’s essential to review impacts that the wellness initiative has made on the communities of Franklin and Grand Isle counties. The RiseVT Health Coaching program facilitates healthy, sustainable behavior change by...
read moreMEET THE RISE TEAM
Denise Smith
RiseVT Program Manager
Denise Smith is the Program Manager for RiseVT. She is an active mom of 3 young children and loves being outside, especially in the winter! Skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking are among her favorite activities. Denise is also a certified Bikram Yoga Instructor and still slips away for a class when time allows.
802-524-8825
Brian Clukey
RiseVT Health Coach
As the RiseVT Health Coach, Brian works with schools, businesses
802-524-8415
Moretti
RiseVT Wellness Specialist
Moretti is an energetic, compassionate and inspiring individual who enjoys being outside, gardening and recreating. Moretti’s passion to help others achieve their best self is amazing.
802-524-8416
Jessica Frost
RiseVT Wellness Specialist
Jessica Frost is the RiseVT advocate for St. Albans. She loves fresh air, movement
802-524-8490
Betsy Fournier
RiseVT Wellness Specialist
Betsy was born and raised in
802-524-8490
Stacy Carpenter
Public Health Nurse
Stacy is a Public Health Nurse with the Saint Albans District Office at the Vermont Department of Health providing technical assistance and best practice approaches to improve the health and wellness of our community.
802-527-5585
Renee Creller
Alburgh Health Advocate
Renee is an Alburgh resident passionate about community wellness. She is a go-getter ready to make
Amy Brewer
Health Educator
Amy is the Coordinator for the
(802) 524-1296