Through the upheaval this spring, we're able to keep our mission front and center: Our farm crew has been working hard on the farm at April Hill, safely distanced. We've...
BFP COVID -19 “New Normal”
Due to the public health crisis in the spring of 2020, the Berkshire Food Project switched to providing take out-meals in early March. The dining room will remain closed indefinitely,...
The risks to kids at home
Across the country, from California to Massachusetts , child abuse reports have plummeted since the virus arrived.
Pediatricians are sounding the alarm: The stress of unemployment and financial insecurity has...
Berkshire Baby Box
Berkshire Baby Box provides a safe sleeping space for newborns, essential items, and an educational component which connects parents to local resources and community support. Every Berkshire family is eligible...
Living All Together During a Pandemic
Our residents are usually out and about in the community - working jobs, volunteering, participating in enriching programs, like Community Access to the Arts and ExtraSpecialTeas. We always come together...
Literacy Network of South Berkshire remains dedicated to keeping students and tutors connected, reassured and supported during COVIC-19 Pandemic
Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) remains dedicated to keeping students and tutors connected, reassured and supported during COVIC-19 Pandemic. We consider ourselves very fortunate at LitNet—we continue to maintain our strong...
Your support brings creative care packages to people with disabilities.
Thanks to supporters like you, we're putting together art making kits to deliver to CATA artists with disabilities who have been isolated by the pandemic. These creative care packages include...
NPC Berkshires Pivots Programming
The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires began transitioning our workshops and events to a virtual format beginning in March 2020. We have postponed our popular in-person volunteer fairs, pushed the...
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
In its brief 4 year history, Baseball in the Berkshires has quickly united the county in telling the rich history of baseball in Berkshires County. Upon its "birth" in 2016...
Keeping the People We Serve Safe and Healthy
The Coronavirus has put a tremendous strain on the Berkshire County Arc’s entire system, the 1,000 people with disabilities who we serve, and our 800-member staff. We have closed all...
Shine Some Light
The Mahaiwe is shuttered for now, but our ghost light is on. That light stays on as a promise that any pause is temporary, and we will be back for...