BCC to Host Fall Open House on Oct. 26

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — BCC will host a Fall open house on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 9 am, followed by a financial aid workshop at 10 am. 
 
The event takes place in the Connector on BCC’s main campus, located at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield. 
 
To register, visit www.berkshirecc.edu/openhouse
 
Prospective students and their guests are invited to meet one-on-one with BCC representatives from various offices. Participants can speak with faculty about the programs that interest them, take a campus tour and learn about paying for college, transferring to a four-year school, internships and career opportunities. Massachusetts residents without a bachelor's degree can also learn how to attend BCC for free. 
 
Light refreshments will be served. For more information, contact the Admissions Office at (413) 236-1636.?     

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Boys & Girls Club Members Can Get Homework Help

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Boys & Girls Club of the Berkshires offers a free homework help program for youth members in third grade and up as a way to support community youth in their academic journey.
 
Available every Monday through Thursday from 3 to 5 at the club, the program has been a cornerstone of the its commitment to education. With the assistance of staff and volunteers, students receive personalized support in completing assignments, tackling challenging topics, and building confidence in their abilities.
 
Parents and guardians are encouraged to explore "Power Hour," a structured approach to homework help that promotes focus, time management, and academic growth.
 
"This program is an invaluable resource for families in our community," said CEO Joseph McGovern. "Over the years, we’ve seen students benefit from the extra support and structure this program provides, and we are committed to continuing this vital service."
 
A club membership is required to participate. For more information about the program or membership, visit bgcberkshires.org.
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