GBCS' Programs

The Dr. G. Richard Dundas Free Clinic

Free primary medical care, referrals, and care coordination for uninsured adults
Thursdays 6-9 PM

Emergency Needs Fund

Emergency assistance for families and individuals experiencing crisis to help pay for shelter, utilities, and other basic needs

Kitchen Cupboard

Providing free food to families and individuals in need

Tuesdays 3:30 – 6:30PM
Thursdays 10:00AM – 6:00PM
Saturdays 10:00AM – 12:00PM

You First

Personalized support to pay for breast, cervical and heart screenings, diagnostic tests, and heart healthy lifestyle programs

About GBCS

GBCS Bennington (pronounced gee-bix) is a community-based, non-profit organization. We work with people who live in or near poverty in Bennington County, Vermont. Our mission is to advance the health of our neighbors by helping them meet their basic human needs including food, shelter and access to health care. That’s why our programs aim to improve the health and well-being of Bennington area residents.

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Tahini Free Hummus

Hummus, while delicious, can often be an intimidating recipe. What do you even do with all that leftover tahini?? But hummus can easily be made with just canned chickpeas (also called garbanzo beans), lemons, and basic household seasonings! The key is aquafaba – the chickpea water already in the can! This recipe takes 5 minutes […]

Advancing the health of our neighbors by helping them meet their basic human needs including access to food, shelter and health care.