BERKSHIRE SYNERGY

Our Mission

Berkshire Synergy empowers low-income families in Berkshire County through education, workforce training, and community support.

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A woman is seated at a table with focused attention, working on a task under a bright circular lamp. She is surrounded by others engaged in similar activities within a room that appears to be a classroom or workshop.
A black and white poster with bold lettering saying 'OPEN' on the right. The background includes abstract graphics with a large black shape and some pixelated areas. There are graffiti tags in white on the left side, and the text 'WE STAND WITH OUR COMMUNITY. 12PM-6PM MON-SAT' is visible in the bottom right corner.

Our Work

Snapshots of community programs and partnerships in action across Berkshire County.

A formal panel discussion taking place at the World Economic Forum. Several individuals are seated in a circle, engaging in conversation while a small audience observes. Two screens display the text 'Making Globalization 4.0 Work for All'. The participants appear to be business professionals or academics.
A banner with bold text reads 'Rally for a #PeoplesStimulus' positioned on the windshield of a car. Logos for various advocacy groups and initiatives are displayed along the bottom of the banner. A person wearing a mask stands beside the car against a backdrop of lush green foliage.
A workshop environment with individuals working on elaborate, artistic sculptures. The sculptures have intricate, flowing designs and the setting appears utilitarian with a corrugated metal roof and a concrete floor. The workers are focused and wearing protective masks.
A hand holding a smartphone in front of a wooden background. The phone screen displays a financial investment application with the text 'The smartest thing to do with your money'. Below it, there are illustrations of stacked coins and a call-to-action button labeled 'Start investing'.

Workforce Training

Several people stand in a circle, extending one hand each towards the center, all touching in a gesture of unity and teamwork. They wear casual clothing, with bracelets and wristbands visible on some arms.

Job Placement

Connecting participants with local employers, we’ve placed over 150 individuals in meaningful jobs this year.

Large white letters spelling 'BE YOUR OWN BOSS' are mounted on a wooden wall, conveying empowerment and independence.

Adult Education

Our adult education classes help learners earn certifications that open doors to better opportunities.

A community garden sign stands in front of a lush growth of tall green plants, with numerous sunflowers blooming beside it. The sign details information about the Newark Park Community Garden and its contributors.

Financial Literacy

Workshops empower families to manage budgets, save, and build credit for long-term stability.