Now more than ever, our community needs access to trustworthy news and information. And now more than ever, VPR needs your investment to keep this essential service strong. Be one of 5,000 listeners to join us with a gift during our December membership drive and add your voice to civil dialogue in our community.Update 9:00 a.m. 12/16/19: Thank you to the 4,676 generous listeners who supported VPR during our December drive! We came up just 324 gifts short of our overall goal. If you haven't had the chance to chip in yet, !
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We鈥檙e at an unprecedented moment in time: there鈥檚 more information coming at us than ever before, and at the same time, it鈥檚 becoming harder and harder to distinguish fact from fiction.
Now more than ever, our democracy depends on journalism with integrity and independence. As your public radio station, we are committed to making sure everyone in our community has free access to facts, analysis and context each day, so you feel connected to community and empowered to make our community and world a better place.
More than 90 percent of VPR鈥檚 funding comes from our local community. If you're able to make a year-end contribution to support our work, . Your gift will keep the reporters, editors and fact-checkers, working to bring the news to you as it unfolds, and it will preserve free access to news you can trust.
New Swag!
VPR Insulated Canteen
This durable 22 oz canteen will keep your beverage cold for 48 hours or hot for 12 hours, thanks to its double-wall stainless steel vacuum construction and copper insulation. It features a screw-on lid with a stainless steel hand loop, a wide opening for easy filling, pouring, or adding of ice cubes, and a base that will fit in most standard car cup holders. The white matte finish and classic green VPR logo shows off your support while keeping your cocoa hot or your water cold!
Support VPR, Win Prizes
We鈥檙e giving away prizes throughout the drive! , the more chances you have to win! Prizes include:
- An Apple Watch Series 4 - we have two to give away!
- A $250 gift card to Northshire Bookstore - we have four to give away!
- A New Year's Eve in Burlington Prize Package, including dinner for two at Bistro de Margot, a pair of tickets to Lyric Theater's Burlington Does Broadway and an overnight stay at Hotel Vermont.
You鈥檒l find the full , including details for . All Sustainers are automatically entered into all membership drive drawings.
Questions about the drive? Check out our or anytime.
*This post will be updated.
