Construction Volunteers should dress appropriately for the weather and the day’s work assignments. Wear comfortable clothing that you do not mind getting dirty. On your feet wear a sturdy pair of shoes. Work or hiking boots are strongly encouraged. Open-toe shoes or sandals are not allowed. On sunny days wear sunscreen and a hat. We…
Program instructors have been key partners in our work since the beginning. They include natural resource professionals, educators, scientists, students, and community members who share their passion, knowledge, and life experience with young people.
Volunteering is a component of a strong and healthy community. We hope that you will join us to contribute to the well-being and health of our community. We hope that you will take some time to learn more about our program and find a match for your talents and time. Our goal is to assist…
Citizen Advocacy & Youth Mentoring occurs when a community volunteer is matched with an individual with a disability.
Share your time and expertise with us. We have many ongoing projects that could benefit from a variety of skills.
NAMI Berkshire County’s free Family Support Group is for family members of someone living with mental illness. The group is facilitated by a trained family member, and participants learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies, and offer mutual encouragement and understanding.
Taking time to help others in the community by sharing your time, skills and passion can offer many of the following experiences and benefits: Explore personal interests and passions, Develop new skills, Increase confidence, Enhance leadership skills, Develop new relationships and make friends, Gain valuable work experience, Develop communication skills, Give back to your community,…
Our volunteers are thoroughly trained to provide companionship to both patient and family caregiver. They are a caring friendly face for chatting, reading, playing games, watching TV, listening to music and sharing stories. Volunteer visits also offer respite to the family caregiver, who can take break from caregiving – and even leave the house to…
You can answer hotline calls, help advocate for survivors when they have to go to court to file or modify a restraining order, help out with childcare at shelter, or help tend the shelter garden.
Table with us at community events, protest with us at community rallies, or help out in the office.