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Manufacturer Working Group Members

Manufacturer Working Group members demonstrate themselves to be local industry leaders, serve a one-year term, and commitments include engaging in public and private facing communications and assisting with education in and outside the industry, media outreach and engagement, and policymaking in the State House, the Cannabis Cannabis Control, and federal policy. Manufacturer Working Group member responsibilities include:

• Manufacturer Working Group meetings are held at another interval determined by a consensus of members. Working Groups members are expected to attend at least 75% of the Working Groups meetings;

• Manufacturer Working Group members commit to 2-5 hours each month, including the Working Groups meeting;

• Manufacturer Working Group members should seek to support collective efforts in good faith as mutually agreed upon, including conducting advocacy with local representatives, cooperating on press strategy, sharing information relevant to collective VGA priorities, and supporting efforts to build coalitions with external stakeholders;

• Manufacturer Working Group members shall adhere to every policy, clause, and amendment in the Working Group Rules, and the VGA Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Policy;

• A business shall sit on one Working Group at a time.

To Apply

Submit your name, business name, and a short statement of why you are a good fit for the Manufacturer Working Group using the link below. Must be a Vermont-licensed manufacturer. Priority will be given to applications received by November 29, 2024. Interviews will be conducted in person or over video meetings.