While we have some great volunteers, the Berkshire Food Project still has various jobs for volunteers to fill. Among the most needed are for dishwashers, food preparers, and cleaners. Give one or two hours a week or more if you wish. The BFP operates from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Help maintain our heirloom gardens, harvest produce, and assist with CSA distribution.
Present Shaker history through guided tours, craft demonstrations, and visitor engagement.
Help to welcome arriving visitors and school groups, and launch them on a memorable visit!
Assist with barn cleaning and the feeding and general care of our livestock.
Help behind the scenes with administrative tasks.
Assist with set-up/break-down, check-in, ushering, children’s activities, and parking for dinners, concerts, festivals and other special events.
Help our facilities team with simple repairs, basic landscaping, carpentry, and painting.
Assist our curator with a range of tasks from research and data entry, to cleaning the historic period rooms, and re-arranging collection objects on display.
We need people to walk, play and groom the dogs; groom and cuddle the cats; help with adoption clinics and special events; help with fundraising planning and events; and people that can help out weekend evenings are especially needed. Volunteers should be 18 years old. Those 16 and older can volunteer with written parental or…