The Service-Learning Office has a new home!

We are now located in SBA 119.

SBA 119 is in the back of the Student Lounge, next to the Office of Student Life.

Do you want to be involved in Service-Learning but you’re not enrolled in a Service-Learning course? Join our club!  We offer both one-time and ongoing service opportunities and can match your interests with a service project in your community!

The Service-Learning Club meets every other Wednesday at 12pm in the Cafeteria. Meeting dates are listed below. Stop by and let us know what interests you!

Service-Learning Club Meetings:
12-1pm in the Cafeteria Alcove

February 25^th

March 11^th

March 25^th

April 8^th

April 22^nd

May 6^th

Attention Service-Learning Students:

Any students who signed up for a public school for their Service-Learning project must attend one of our Tutor Training Sessions. Dates are listed below.

Saturday February 14th from 10am – 12pm in Room G-10

(to the side of the cafeteria)

&

Tuesday February 17th from 4pm – 6pm in The GB Room

(to the side of the student lounge)

Contact bmorrison@berkshirecc.edu to sign up

Logging Hours Directions

Enrolled in a Service-Learning Course?

Are you interested in learning life skills through hands on work?

Do you want to gain professional experience?

Sieze this opportunity to improve life in your community!

Sign up for Service-Learning at Orientation

Email bmorrison@berkshirecc.edu for more information

The First 2015

Service-Learning

2015 Orientation

Thursday January 29th

12:15 – 1:15pm

Field 202

Attendance at one Service-Learning Orientation is mandatory for any students who choose to participate in Service-Learning. During Orientation, students will learn about Service-Learning expectations, fill out their required BCC CORI form, learn how to sign up for our $9.37/hr Service Stipend, and pick their top two choices for their Service-Learning Placement. Please bring a government issued ID.

We have two wonderful options for Service-Learning at Pittsfield High School.

Option 1: MineCraft with Pittsfield High Students
– MineCraft is running Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15 pm until 4:45 pm.

Option 2: Academic Support for High School Students
– Academic support is from 2:30 pm until 3:15 pm.

If you have an interest in signing up for either of these two options, please contact Brianne Morrison at bmorrison@berkshirecc.edu

Our second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service was a success. Over twenty volunteers from the community came together to help cook a community lunch, worked on an indoor demolition project, and worked with kids.

Check out some of our pictures from the event!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

January 19th, 2015
8:30am to 2:30pm
First United Methodist Church
(55 Fenn St. Pittsfield MA)
**Breakfast and Lunch included for Volunteers**

BCC’s Service-Learning is partnering
with the Diversity Committee to host our 2nd annual Day of Service!

We are excited to announce that we have expanded our program this year.
Our volunteers will work with one of three local service sites!

1) The Harvest Table
Volunteers will assist the soup kitchen to cook and serve a free community meal

2) Habitat for Humanity
Volunteers will assist Habitat for Humanity with a local indoor house revitalization

3) Dower Square
Volunteers will do Martin Luther King Jr inspired activities with local children

If you would like to sign up for our Day of Service:

email: bmorrison@berkshirecc.edu
or

RSVP VIA FACEBOOK

BCC’s Service-Learning is very excited to announce the creation of our first Facebook page!

“Like” us on Facebook!

Click Here to visit our new Facebook Page!