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Berkshire Taconic to Sponsor Local Nonprofit for Program at Harvard Business School: Application Deadline March 1
Posted on January 26, 2012 | No CommentsSheffield, MA— Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation invites executive directors of nonprofit organizations in the Berkshire Taconic region to apply for a scholarship to attend a six-day intensive training program at the Harvard Business School in Boston. Under Berkshire Taconic’s sponsorship, a selected director will attend “Strategic... -
Creative Capital to Offer Professional Development Webinars
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsProfessional Development Program (PDP) is a series of seven new webinars for artists working in all disciplines. To participate, all you need is access to a computer with speakers and an Internet connection (hard-wired preferred). No special software needed. Be sure to register soon because “seating”... -
From the SBA: Cloud Computing – What Can It Do for Your Small Business?
Posted on January 12, 2012 | No Commentsby Caron Beesley, Moderator Cloud computing is surely the buzz technology for the early 21st century. Yet, as red hot as it seems, confusion remains about what it is and what benefits it brings, as well as how secure it is for sharing and storing business... -
Free Guidestar Webinars
Posted on December 28, 2011 | No CommentsGuidestar is an online resource which gathers and publicizes information about nonprofit organizations. Their mission is, “to revolutionize philanthropy and nonprofit practice by providing information that advances transparency, enables users to make better decisions, and encourages charitable giving.” Guidestar also provides resources for non-profits to... -
Excelsior Printing Announces Formation of Excelsior Integrated, LLC and Acquisition of Assets
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsNORTH ADAMS, MA– December 5, 2011 – Excelsior Printing Company‘s Chairman David Crane and CEO Brendan Burns today announced the formation of a new company, Excelsior Integrated, LLC. Excelsior Integrated has acquired the assets of Berkshire Information Systems, Inc. (“BIS”), a leading provider of fulfillment, inventory management and electronic commerce... -
Happenings + Events
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No Comments10/26 BeCreative BarCamp at Hancock Shaker Village The BeCreative BarCamp is a FREE night of Berkshire Creatives like you sharing their ideas, projects, resources, and innovations! Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:30-8:30pm Hancock Shaker Village Pittsfield, MA Free Present, Attend or Volunteer: CLICK HERE TO RSVP!... -
Helena Fruscio Bids Farewell to Berkshire Creative
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsAs I bid farewell to Berkshire Creative I can not help but be overwhelmed by the experience over the last four years. The creative energy and talent of the Berkshires have developed into an undeniable force in our community. Together we have harnessed the hundreds... -
Online For-Profit & Non-Profit Funding, Product Development and Sales Platforms
Posted on October 3, 2011 | 1 Commentarthomeonline.org Fee for use: No ArtHome’s mission is to help artists build assets and equity through financial literacy, home-ownership, self-sufficiency and the responsible use of credit. Its programs help low to moderate-income artist and independent workers get access to non-traditional loans for homes and business... -
Berkshire Taconic Offers Nonprofit Seminar Series Beginning September 28
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsNonprofit organizations throughout the region are encouraged to participate in Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation’s “Center for Nonprofit Excellence Fall Seminar Series,” an upcoming series of seminars beginning on September 28, designed to provide essential guidance and professional development for nonprofits in the region. The... -
BCC to Offer Courses at Downtown Locations
Posted on September 3, 2011 | No CommentsBerkshire Community College (BCC) will offer several courses at the Intermodal Education Center on the corner of North Street and Columbus Avenue, and at their new location, the Conte Federal Building located on 78 Center Street in downtown Pittsfield. BCC credit courses to be held...
