How? Find an Assister in your area by clicking on your county.
We understand that getting or understanding health insurance can feel hard. So we have trained people in your community that can help you. The are called Assisters. They are professionals who are trained and certified by Department of Vermont Health Access to help Vermonters enroll and maintain health coverage in-person or virtually through Vermont Health Connect or Green Mountain Care. They can answer questions, walk you through an application, and if you allow it, communicate directly with Vermont Health Connect on your behalf.
The organizations on the list below have certified Assisters on staff. They assist Vermonters who are existing patients or clients. Please call the organization ahead of your visit to see if they are accepting new patients and to schedule an appointment.
* Denotes organization that Assists patients or clients unaffiliated to the organization.
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Interested in becoming a trained, certified assister? Please email the assister team at ahs.dvhaassisters@vermont.gov or fill out the online Application for the Assister Program.
ADDISON County
Mountain Health Center
61 Pine St. Building 4, Bristol, VT 05443
802-453-5028
Open Door Clinic
100 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753
802-989-6872
Porter Medical Hospital
115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-4701
BENNINGTON County
Bennington Free Clinic
121 Depot Street, PO Box 702, Bennington, VT, (802) 447-3700
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-6361
CALEDONIA County
Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging
1315 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819, (800) 642-5119
*Community Connections at
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
165 Sherman Dr, St Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-7992 or (802) 748-7975
Community Restorative Justice Center
576 Railroad Street, Suite 2, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, (802) 748-2977
*Northern Counties Health Care – Hardwick
4 Slapp Hill Road, Hardwick, VT 05843
(802) 472-3300
*Northern Counties Health Care – St. Johnsbury, 165 Sherman Dr, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
802-748-5041 ext. 1506
CHITTENDEN County
Community Health Centers of Burlington
617 Riverside Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-6309
Evergreen Family Health
28 Park Ave, Williston, VT 05495
802-878-1008
Howard Center
208 Flynn Ave Suite 3J, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 488-6000
Lund Family Center
76 Glen Rd, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-7467
UVM Health - Community Health Improvement, 28 Lakeside Ave., #106, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 847-2278
UVM Medical Center
Patient Access - Financial Advocate
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 847-2999
FRANKLIN / GRANDISLE Counties
CVOEO - Franklin / Grand Isle
5 Lemnah Drive, Suite 5, St. Albans, VT 05478, (802) 527-7392
Northwestern Medical Center
133 Fairfield St, St Albans City, VT 05478, (802) 524-1006
LAMOILLE County
Copley Hospital
Patient Financial Services
528 Washington Highway, Morrisville, VT 05661, (802) 888-8888
Lamoille Health Partners
609 Washington Highway, Morrisville VT 05661, 802-888-6017
ORANGE County
Gifford Medical Center – Health Connections, 44 S Main St, Randolph, VT 05060
(802) 728-2323
Little Rivers Health Care – Bradford, 720 Village Rd, Bradford, VT 05033, (802) 222-9317
Little Rivers Health Care – Wells River, 65 Main Street, Wells River, VT 05081, (802) 757-2325
Upper Valley Pediatrics
331 Upper Plain, Bradford, VT 05033, (802) 222-4722
ORLEANS / ESSEX Counties
Indian Stream Health Center
253 Gale St, PO Box 211, Canaan, VT, (802) 266-3340
North Country Hospital
189 Prouty Dr, Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-7331
*Northern Counties Health Care – Orleans 11 Union Street, Orleans, VT 05860
(802) 754-6973 ext. 7007
*Northern Counties Health Care – Essex 82 Maple Street, Island Pond 05846 (802) 723-4300 ext. 7007
RUTLAND County
Community Health Brandon
420 Grove Street, Brandon VT 05733, (802) 247-6305
Community Health Castleton
275 Route 30 North, Bomoseen VT 05732, (802) 468-5641
Community Health Rutland
215 Stratton Rd, Rutland VT 05701, (802) 773-3386
Community Health Mettowee
278 Route 149, West Pawlet VT 05775, (802) 645-0580
Community Health Pediatrics
1 General Wing Road, Rutland VT 05701, (802) 773-9131
Community Health Shorewell
2987 VT Route 22A , Shoreham, VT 05770, (802) 897-7000
Rutland Free Clinic
145 State St, Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 775-1360
Rutland Regional Medical Center 160 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701, (802) 747-1648
WASHINGTON County
Central Vermont Medical Center
130 Fisher Road, Barre, VT 05641
(802) 371-4100
People’s Health and Wellness Clinic
P.O. Box 544, 51 Church Street, Barre, VT 05641, (802) 479-1229
The Health Center - Plainfield
157 Towne Ave, Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 454-8336
Turning Point Center of Central Vermont
489 North Main Street, Barre, VT 05461
(802) 479-7373
Washington County Mental Health Center
885 South Barre Road, South Barre, VT 05670, (802) 229-1399
WINDHAM County
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
17 Belmont Ave, Box B1-2, Brattleboro, VT 05301, (802) 257-0341
Brattleboro Retreat
1 Anna Marsh Ln, Brattleboro, VT 05302
(802) 257-7785
Grace Cottage Hospital
185 Grafton Rd, Townshend, VT 05353
(802) 365-7357
Putney Family Services
43 Old Depot Rd, Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-2120
Southeastern Vermont Community Action
91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 722-4575, (800) 464-9951
South Royalton Health Center
79 South Windsor St., South Royalton, VT 05068, (802) 763-7575
Rockingham Medical Group
1 Hospital Court, Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 885-1616 (M-F)
or (802) 463-2744 (Thurs)
WINDSOR County
Southeastern Vermont Community Action
15 Grove St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 885-6153
Springfield Medical Care Systems Inc
25 Ridgewood Rd, Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-2151
Valley Health Connections
268 River Street, Springfield, VT
(802) 885-1616
Windsor Community Health Clinic
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
289 County Rd, Windsor, Vermont 05089
(802) 674-6711
New Hampshire
Conifer Health Systems – Dartmouth Hitchcock 1 Medical Center Dr.
Lebanon, NH 03766
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center – Children’s Hospital
100 Hitchcock Way
Manchester, NH 03104
(603)-695-2500