Boutique (assisting women in selecting interview clothing), Job Skills (mock interviews, computer skills, teach a class), and Job Fairs (staff The Shade Tree table).
For a number of years, a group of about 25 Rotarians volunteer in the Magical Forest one evening early in December. Volunteers spend around four and a half hours at the event commitment during which they help load and unload trains, run the merry-go-round, sell drinks and treats, take tickets and act as crossing guards.…
Volunteer with our administrative staff at our home office in Great Barrington and take a hands-on role in BOF’s daily activities. Help is most often requested during the summer season, but we do periodically have projects that require assistance throughout the rest of the year.
BOF periodically needs assistance at fundraising events, patron events, artist receptions, and other functions.
Our artists travel from all over the country and globe to perform with BOF, and we want to ensure they have a very warm welcome throughout their stay in the Berkshires. Join our artist welcome team to help receive our artists and help them feel at home!
Ushers help to keep BOF’s performances running smoothly and to create an inclusive, welcoming environment for our audiences. Plus, you can see a performance for free!
Provide A Meal (catering and/or delivery by truck for up to 250 people).
To keep our dogs clean and cozy, Kennel Cleaners will assist the staff with a variety of jobs, including cleaning and disinfecting kennel surfaces, changing bedding, doing laundry, and washing bowls. This position requires much physical activity, including lifting, stooping, and bending. Kennel staff and experienced volunteers will provide on-the-job training on our handling and…
If you’re a people person, we want you! We need friendly faces to greet and assist visitors, answer the phone, and do all sorts of administrative tasks. Front Desk Receptionists need to be out-going, prompt, efficient, and responsible and have good communication skills. A sense of humor is also a benefit. Our Volunteer Coordinator and…
Regular needs include: Translate documents and provide direct interpretation in conversation. Assist at special events such as legal clinics and naturalization ceremonies. Staff information tables at social service fairs. Help organize independent fundraising events. Assist with clerical tasks and office organizing.