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Year 1: Grateful for Growing Together

February 1, 2024 - In my first full year as President & CEO of Berkshire County Arc, 17 new individuals moved into our residential programs, the most transition the program has experienced in recent memory.
 Moving to a new home for anyone is an emotional event. At BCArc, the family meets with th [...]

2024-01-29T10:10:36-05:00January 29th, 2024|

Sometimes We Need to Be Loud and Visible

September 1, 2023 - At BCArc, we feel that the disabilities population should be engaged and visible to the general population. That remains an important part of the BCArc mission. The BuddyWalk serves as our largest effort to rally community support and promote the presence of the disabilities popu [...]

2024-01-29T10:10:47-05:00November 3rd, 2023|

Finding Small Moments to Celebrate is Critical

June 1, 2023 - Rewards come in many forms at BCArc, and it's important we recognize them. But we do not get to rest on our laurels for long. We celebrate, appreciate one another, and get back to work because people depend on our support 24/7, seven days a week. This year we were fortunate to end our [...]

2023-11-03T10:12:38-04:00August 4th, 2023|

Leading BCArc Toward its Future

March 1, 2023 - The staff at BCArc are inspiring. We recently opened a new residential program for individuals with brain injury, and launched a program to support families who need extra time after work. It is the drive and initiative of BCArc's staff -- its future leaders -- that make these ne [...]

2023-08-04T16:29:58-04:00August 4th, 2023|

Community Partners Make BCArc Stronger

September 1, 2022 - BCArc thrives because it enjoys tremendous support from its community. For more than 60 years organizations, businesses, government agencies, and residents of Western Mass have helped strengthen and grow BCArc. Our programs depend on community partners. The individuals we ser [...]

2023-08-04T16:31:23-04:00August 4th, 2023|

From Part-time Relief Work to a Lifelong Career Path

Giana Daley started working for the Berkshire County Arc as a senior in high school, working weekday shifts after school. For six months she served as a relief worker– subbing in for full-time workers at numerous different residences. Now she works full time at one house, calling it her favorite hou [...]

2019-03-30T07:07:41-04:00March 1st, 2019|

Berkshire County Arc Rebrands Employment Services Division

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkshire County Arc 395 South Street Pittsfield, MA 01201 Berkshire County Arc Rebrands Employment Services Division PITTSFIELD, Mass. (Tues. Jan. 15, 2019) – Berkshire County Arc first began providing community based employment services in 1984.  In the early nineties, in orde [...]

2019-03-08T09:33:15-05:00January 15th, 2019|
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