Berkshire United Way supports the educational development of children, especially ages birth to 5; the choices our youth make and paths they choose in college or career; and the financial stability of our families in Berkshire County. Donating to our General Fund helps support nearly 40 vital programs across more than 30 organizations, impacting more…

The BSC Bash is a FREE, 60-minute virtual party featuring performances and appearances by your favorite BSC artists!   This evening of light and hope is filled with songs, artists and community leaders. Also, a sneak preview of next year’s world premiere dance musical A Crossing — a remarkable tale of courage, fear and struggle. The…

By donating to Barrington Stage Company, you are playing a very real and critical role in ensuring that world-class theatre continues to thrive in the Berkshires. BSC knows that, with the collective investment of our extended family of supporters, we will return for our Next Act stronger than ever! Your support of BSC?s Next Act…

We need your support to continue reaching artists with disabilities in this time of unprecedented need. Your gift helps to bring creative care packages with professional art supplies to people with disabilities—and keeps online CATA programs going in dance, singing, creative writing, drumming, yoga, and more. Please join us by making a gift today.

What can I do to help Tanglewood while live performances cannot take place? As a nonprofit, the Tanglewood relies on revenue from ticket sales, which covers nearly half of our budget. With more than a year’s worth of Tanglewood, BSO, and Boston Pops concert cancellations, the impact on the BSO and Tanglewood is significant. You can…

Each Berkshire Baby Box is a safe sleep space, with a firm mattress and a fitted sheet. Each Box will also include a List of Local Resources, Infant First Aid pamphlet, Breast-feeding Guide and some or all of the following, depending on funding: BASIC LAYETTE: Halo Sleep Sack Cap Bib Burp Cloth BABY SUPPLIES: 2…

Caring in the Age of Coronavirus For community members who are at high-risk, in self-quarantine, or just not feeling well, Federation is here to help. Whether they need deliveries of food or supplies, would like to set up a weekly (or daily) check-in call, or might enjoy a “virtual friendly visit”, we have community volunteers…

The amazing work that happens here at Kids’ Place is only possible thanks to the generous support of people like you. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today. Together we can make a big difference in the life of a child.

Volunteers are a vital part of our Jewish community. The Federation thanks those individuals who generously donate their time to help us fulfill our mission. Whether serving on a committee, baking holiday meals, visiting the elderly, or stuffing envelopes, there are lots of ways to make a difference in our community.   Below are a few of…

Covid19 Relief and Recovery Fund No one could have anticipated the financial impact this pandemic would have. The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires has provided a safety net for our Jewish community for more than 80 years and we are here to help individuals and families through this difficult time. Your support, together with seed funding from…