Berkshire Co-Act

Community Organizing for Action

January 13, 2011
by Paul Deslauriers
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Jan. 21, 2011 Community Meeting 10 to Noon/ Pittsfield Day Center

Day Center for Homeless and Unemployed & Temporary Shelter Meeting Notes from January 7, 2011 Next Meeting January 21, 2011 10 a.m to Noon First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield MA Objectives: Begin a Pilot Program that addresses immediate … Continue reading

January 5, 2011
by Paul Deslauriers
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Jan. 7, 2011 Community Meeting 10 to Noon/ Pittsfield Day Center and Shelter

Homeless and Unemployed Day Center and Temporary Shelter Meeting Friday, 1/7, 10 AM to Noon First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield MA Please join other health and human organizations and the faith community to explore the use of … Continue reading

December 26, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Report on Pilot Program for the Homeless

Pilot Program Homeless and Unemployed Day Center and Emergency Shelter Notes from 12/17 Meeting Next Meeting 1/7, 10 AM to Noon First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield MA We are grateful to the congregation of the First United … Continue reading

December 10, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Dec. 17, 2010 Community Coalition Meeting 10 to Noon/ Pittsfield Day Center and Shelter

Community Coalition Forum for Central and Southern Berkshire County Addressing the Immediate Needs of the Homeless December 17, 2010, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon. First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield There are two pressing needs for the homeless … Continue reading

October 7, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Oct. 29, 2010 Community Coalition Meeting in Pittsfield 10 to Noon/ Community Needs Assessment

First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield A questionnaire to all health and human service organizations in our region has been given. This survey will also serve as a base for a community needs assessment administered by BCAC involving a large population … Continue reading

February 17, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Sept. 24, 2010 Community Coalition Meeting in Pittsfield 10 to Noon

Next Forum: Friday,  September 24,  10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield, MA Announcement: After the completion of six community forums, along with participation of Seventy-two nonprofit organizations, Co-Act will be conducting a survey … Continue reading

February 16, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Feb. 2, 2010 Co-Act Weekly Meeting/ Report on Community Coalition Forum

Coalition Meeting Debrief and Co-Act’s Web Presence Time: 6:30 PM Pot Luck – 7:30 PM Meeting Place: 52 Maple Hill, West Stockbridge, MA Phone: 413-232-7888 Directions: Take Rt. 102 through the center of West Stockbridge toward NY. Where Rt. 102 … Continue reading

February 2, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Community Unity in Action Event

Co-Act, collaborated and co-sponsored with Volunteers for Change an event which culminated in the collection of over two thousand pounds of non-perishable food items for distribution in Central Berkshires, received over one thousand dollars donated to the food banks, and … Continue reading