13th annual Wheels for Warmth raises record amount for emergency fuel assistance programs

News Release — Capstone Community ActionNovember 15, 2017
Contact:Yvonne Lory, Capstone Community Action802-477-5123
Tire recycle and re-sale program breaks $400,000 raised since 2005
Barre, Vt. – Wheels for Warmth, a program that helps keep Vermonters safe on the roads and warm in their homes, announced today it raised a record $66,000 for emergency fuel assistance programs through its 2017 tire collections and sales.
This year, 1,845 safe, DMV-inspected tires were sold at affordabl