Provide housing and hospitality for out-of-town performers, prepare food for Puppet Slams, assist teaching artists with materials prep for craft activities.
Spread the word about programming, distribute flyers for shows and upcoming events, answer questions at community event info tables, connect us with your child’s school for residencies or teaching opportunities.
We are in need of volunteers to help clean and organize our Day Center for the homeless. The Day center operates Monday through Friday from 8:30am – 3:00pm. We need willing workers between the hours of 2:30pm – 3:30pm to clean, sanitize, set up tables and chairs to prepare for the next day. Please contact…
We are in need of group volunteers to prepare and cook lunch for our lunch program Monday through Friday @ 12:00pm. Groups are encouraged to bring 2 gallons of milk and to anticipate to start preparation at 10:00am. We asked that interested volunteers contact Korienna Cox for more information at 586-469-6712
Opportunities include: Mentor a student, Sponsor IDEA Camp, Coordinate a book drive for the BookNooks, or Sponsor an early childhood program or 4th grade college tour.
We love book drives! They help us send so many wonderful books off to those who need them. If you would like to hold a book drive, please contact us in advance.
REC welcomes support from volunteers of all ages and experience levels. Our open farm volunteer hours are a great introductory experience to our work for any age. Children of all ages are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
For our culinary program, we look for volunteers to assist with meal-kit assembly, as well as folks willing to drive a local route to for meal-kit distribution. These recipe boxes go out weekly or bi-weekly at 11 AM on Wednesdays during the weeks that this program runs.
Berkshire County Head Start is a great place to start your career in the early childhood education field. Join the Head Start family and volunteer at one of our six sites. We provide volunteers with invaluable experience they will use in future classrooms and beyond.
Taking time to help others in the community by sharing your time, skills and passion can offer many of the following experiences and benefits: Explore personal interests and passions, Develop new skills, Increase confidence, Enhance leadership skills, Develop new relationships and make friends, Gain valuable work experience, Develop communication skills, Give back to your community,…