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2024 BERKSHIRE NONPROFIT AWARDS HONOREES CHOSEN!

 

The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires, in partnership with The Berkshire Eagle, has announced the names of 7 honorees receiving recognition at the 7th annual Berkshire Nonprofit Awards on May 21. The Berkshire Nonprofit Awards recognize the accomplishments and dedication of the people who work in the nonprofit sector.

 

A panel of 21 judges from the business and nonprofit sectors deliberated via Zoom to choose honorees in each of 7 categories from among 62 nominations. The 2024 honorees are:

 

Board Leadership:

Kate Barton/Berkshire Immigrant Center

 

Executive Leadership:

Jessica Vecchia/Roots Rising

 

Samya Rose Stumo Youth Leadership:

Noelia Salinetti/Monument Mountain High School Senior

 

Rock Star:

Brenda Petell/Berkshire United Way

 

Unsung Hero:

Karen Richards/Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center/WAM Theatre/

Du Bois Freedom Center/The Mount

 

Volunteer:

Judith Wesselman/Berkshire Community Action Council

 

Lifetime Achievement:

Chris Melski/Berkshire County ARC

 

The Berkshire Nonprofit Awards breakfast will take place on May 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Kripalu Yoga Center in Stockbridge. The celebration will feature breakfast and networking, a performance by Kids4Harmony, remarks by Kripalu CEO Robert Mulhall, a video message from Attorney General Andrea Campbell, and the presentation of awards.

 

Tickets are $25 and can be purchased online at On Campus Paid Registration. Please note that Kripalu’s registration system cannot accept multiple ticket orders. Each ticket must be purchased separately. Also, you must accept their “terms & conditions” liability waiver that will pop up when ordering.

 

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!

 

Kripalu is livestreaming the event so you can watch at home or in your office.  Click here for Livestream Registration

 

JOIN OUR BREAKFAST CLUB!

 

Individuals and small businesses who would like to sponsor this celebratory event can join our BREAKFAST CLUB! Breakfast Club Sponsors are widely recognized in all event materials including a special insert in The Berkshire Eagle!

 

Click here for Breakfast Club sponsorship details

 

Click here to donate or pay for sponsorship

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors

Berkshire Bank
Berkshire Health Systems
Black Rock Foundation Logo

Bronze Sponsors

Warrior Trading
NBT
ACRISURE

Breakfast Club Sponsors and Donors

Abbie von Schlegell, CFRE

Adams Community Bank

Berkshire Net Results (Amy Chin)

Hillcrest Educational Centers

Kwik Print, Inc.

Mungy

Mark & Liz Williams