The Somali Bantu Community Association of Vermont (SBCAVT) is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting refugees, low-income individuals, and religious minorities in establishing a home in Chittenden County, Vermont. Through educational, cultural, and leadership development programs, SBCAVT aims to address systemic racism, promote diversity, and foster change, equity, and peace within the community.
The Somali Bantu, a historically marginalized cultural group in Africa, have faced persecution, prejudice, and limited opportunities for political participation, land ownership, education, and employment. SBCAVT works towards promoting self-sufficiency and providing support to refugees, immigrants, and low-income families through various programs such as adult literacy, citizenship classes, community farming, and youth recreational activities.
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