United to Volunteer Month 2025
Community members, workplace employees, and partners throughout Berkshire County join us for a month of volunteer activities.
Meal Packing | May 3, 2025
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More than 100 volunteers helped pack 40,000 servings of shelf stable meals to be distributed to 13 food pantries across Berkshire County. This was our 5th year partnering with End Hunger England (an affiliation of The Outreach Program).
Hosted at the Boys & Girls Club of the Berkshires
Large volunteer groups included: Rotary Club of Pittsfield, Pittsfield UNICO, Adams Community Bank, Lee Bank, and Berkshire Bounty.
Read more from iBerkshires: Volunteers Pack Meal Kits for Berkshire Pantries
A brief video from the Meal Packing event
Stamp Out Hunger® | May 10, 2025
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In partnership with National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 286, over 30,000 pounds of food (a 40% increase
over last year) was collected and distributed to over 15 food pantries across Berkshire County.
Read more from iBerkshires.com: Letter Carriers' Hunger Campaign Brings in Thousands of Pounds of Food
Visit our Volunteer Center for more opportunities to serve in the community
For assistance with the Volunteer Center, call 413-442-6948.
Volunteer Month Archive
Volunteer Month is a success thanks to the sponsors; the companies, organizations, and individuals who volunteered their time; our partners who helped organize events; and everyone who celebrated with us at our Live United Community Celebration. View our Volunteer Month archive.