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Update and Schedule Day Center for the Homeless and Unemployed First United Methodist Church, 55 Fenn St., Pittsfield, MA Please join us in addressing the needs of the homeless and unemployed. Since February 3, a group has been working every Tuesday and Thursday to prepare for the orientation and public opening. Orientation for Volunteers: Tuesday 2/22: [...]
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What a winter storm we’re experiencing! Get out and enjoy the beauty of winter or stay inside and be cozy. We have lots of new members with some wonderful new offers. Winter is a great time to meet some new people and try out their services! If you have any trouble using our site, contact:Michael [...]
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Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, February 1 Love as a Core Value 6:30 PM Pot Luck; Meeting 7:30 – 9:30 PM 52 Maple Hill, West Stockbridge, MA Directions: Take Rt.102 through the center of West Stockbridge toward NY. Where Rt. 102 and 41 split, turn left; continue on 102 for one mile. Turn left on Maple [...]
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Berkshire Timebank Potluck in Lee Berkshire Timebank Potluck in Lee Got cabin fever? We’ve got a solution…. We hope you will join us at our first potluck in Lee. If you’ve attended one of our potlucks, you already know how wonderful it is to meet new and prospective Berkshire Timebank members as well as catching [...]
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By Karen Andrews The services exchanged in a TimeBanking community are core functions for a healthy society – childcare, transportation, eldercare, handyman services, homework help, cooking, respite care, office assistance, tutoring, yard work, companionship, house-cleaning, and neighborhood watch. We all know it “takes a village to raise a child.” TimeBanking answers the question: What does [...]
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First a little history: In January 2009, Co-Act held the first collaborative meeting of managers and directors of local meal sites. Common needs and issues were discovered, such as running out of food at the end of the month and a lack of fresh produce and protein. It was not a shortage of food that [...]
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Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, January 4 Day Center and Temporary Shelter for the Homeless 6:30 PM Pot Luck – 9:30 PM 52 Maple Hill, West Stockbridge, MA Directions: Take Rt. 102 through the center of West Stockbridge toward NY. Where Rt. 102 and 41 split, turn left; continue on 102 for one mile. Turn left [...]
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Berkshire Timebank Newsletter Issue #4 December 2010 In This Issue Berkshire Timebank at Habitat for Humanity The volunteers Berkshire Timebank had an enjoyable and productive morning at Habitat for Humanity in Pittsfield on Saturday, November 6, 2010. The Habitat day was our first Community Work Day, another way for members to get to know each [...]
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Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, December 28 Manifesting Your Vision 6:30 PM Pot Luck – 9:30 PM 52 Maple Hill, West Stockbridge, MA Directions: Take Rt..102 through the center of West Stockbridge toward NY. Where Rt. 102 and 41 split, turn left, continue on 102 for one mile. Turn left on Maple Hill and proceed up [...]
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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 Methodist Church in Pittsfield for opening their doors to explore this pilot program and their [...]
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