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Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is formally appointed by the Governor and is comprised of honorably discharged Veterans who broadly represent the various Veteran organizations, interests, and geographic regions of the state.

Board Meeting Information

                          

Next Bi-Monthly Meeting:  April 10, 2024.   (updated 2/16/24)

                                 Time:  TBD

                            Location:  Vermont Veterans' Home in the A. Luke Crispe Room

                                             325 North Street, Bennington, VT  05201

                             Agenda:   More information will be provided once available.  (updated 2/16/24) 

                                   Info:  Use front entrance.  Sign in as a Guest on the Accushield device.  Masks are encouraged, but are optional.  Guidelines subject to change due to Covid.  Masks are available in the lobby of the front entrance.

Committee Meeting Information

 

Board Minutes

 

Board Historic Minutes

 

Board Committees

Budget and Finance

  • P. Fagan, Chair
  • R. Hooper
  • M. Klopchin
  • J. Scribner
  • J. Troiano
  • Staff: S. McClafferty, Financial Director

Endowment/Trust Oversight

  • C. Dickerson

Buildings and Grounds

  • C. Tester, Chair
  • L. Cupoli
  • M. diMonda
  • D. Fabricius
  • M. Hurt
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO
  • Staff: J. Endres, Environmental Services Director

By-Laws Subcommittee

  • C. Dickerson, Chair
  • J. Carmichael
  • vacancy
  • Others, as needed

Nominating Subcommittee

  • C. Dickerson, Chair
  • J. Carmichael
  • vacancy

Strategic Planning

  • G. De Gasta, Chair
  • J. Carmichael
  • B. Cruickshank
  • C. Dickerson
  • P. Fagan
  • M. Klopchin
  • C. Tester
  • Staff: M. Jackson, CEO/Administrator
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO

Outreach and Marketing 

  • J. Carmichael, Chair
  • K. Butterfield
  • J. Kelly
  • S. Pinsonault
  • R. Setzer
  • C. Tester
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO
  • Staff: M. Crowl, Admissions Coordinator/Marketing Director

Quality Assurance

  • B. Cruickshank, Chair
  • C. Adams
  • R. Setzer
  • Staff: M. Jackson, CEO/Administrator
  • Staff: D. Richards, Director of Nursing
  • Staff: J. Cody, QA Nurse

Executive Committee

  • G. De Gasta, President
  • P. Fagan, Vice President
  • M. Klopchin, Secretary
  • B. Cruickshank
  • C. Dickerson

Special Committees

Governor’s Veteran's Advisory Council

  • Ex officio, R. Burke, of Veterans Office of Veterans Affairs will report on GVAC as necessary