There are 3 opportunities: Assist with Education Programs, River Center Docents, or Station leaders for Education Field Studies.

No experience necessary, all training will be provided, This seasonal opportunity is typically available between January and April , Daytime and evening hours are available, and Site locations in Chicopee and Holyoke.

Pre-service orientation and ongoing training will be provided , Companions must be over 55 years old, Must be willing to commit 15-40 hours per week, Must meet federal income guideline, Receive a criminal background check clearance , Will receive a tax-free hourly stipend , Will receive paid vacation and sick time, Located throughout Chicopee, Holyoke,…

Administrative/Desk work, Event coordination, Committee and fundraising involvement.

We have a partnership with the Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD) through their SummerWorks and Career Exploration programs, which introduce younger workers to career fields and job skills that teach the importance of work, while also contributing to family income and stability.

Artists! Teach a painting class with a soothing and comfortable atmosphere. Every Tuesday, 6 – 7:30 pm. Not required every week; willing to have multiple teachers to fit varying schedules.

NAMI Berkshire County’s free Family Support Group is for family members of someone living with mental illness. The group is facilitated by a trained family member, and participants learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies, and offer mutual encouragement and understanding.