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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... -
From the SBA: 5 Tips for Finding and Working with a Business Mentor
Posted on December 28, 2011 | 1 Commentby Caron Beesley A mentor is someone who has been there before (think about entrepreneurs and TV personalities like Gordon Ramsay or Donald Trump). They are experienced, successful, and can provide advice and guidance’ for no real personal gain. But how do you find a... -
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... -
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... -
BE A PART OF THE BECREATIVE BARCAMP OCT 26TH
Posted on September 28, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe BeCreative BarCamp is a FREE night of Berkshire Creatives like you sharing their ideas, projects, resources, and innovations! Be a part of the conversation. Share your story. Share your passion. Share your expertise. Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:30-8:30pm Hancock Shaker Village Pittsfield, MA Free... -
Creative Job Opportunities
Posted on September 19, 2011 | 3 CommentsLook below for creative economy career opportunities in the Berkshires. Have a job opportunity you want to share? Click here and send us the job title, organization name, and a link to your online posting. Music and Drama Teacher, BART Visiting Artists in Creative Writing, Digital Media,... -
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... -
From the Berkshire Eagle: Berkshire Visitors Bureau and Chamber of Commerce offices moving
Posted on August 19, 2011 | No CommentsBy Scott Stafford, Berkshire Eagle Staff Friday August 19, 2011 The Berkshire Visitors Bureau — the county’s primary tourism organization — is moving out of the Discover the Berkshires Visitors Center in Adams, its home since 2004, and the Berkshire Chamber of Commerce is leaving...

















