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The latest news, spotlights on our grantees and donors, and occasional commentary about what's happening at Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and around our four-county region.

Talking is Teaching Initiative Aims to Boost Early Literacy in Columbia County
Talking is Teaching Initiative Aims to Boost Early Literacy in Columbia County »
By Darryl Gangloff / January 17, 2020 / Educational Attainment
We are proud to provide funding for this newly launched campaign, which helps children of all backgrounds achieve academically and emotionally.
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Enhancing Education for 20 Years
Enhancing Education for 20 Years »
By Darryl Gangloff / April 29, 2019 / Educational Attainment, Grantee Spotlight
Students in the Taconic Hills Central School District participate in enriching programs thanks to the hard work of volunteer grantmaking committees and the generosity of donors.
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Journalism Class Helps Improve Student Literacy
Journalism Class Helps Improve Student Literacy »
By Darryl Gangloff / March 12, 2019 / Educational Attainment, Grantee Spotlight
With support from the Hudson Schools Arts and Humanities Fund, students in a Hudson elementary school are enhancing their literacy skills through lessons focused on journalism.
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Survey: The Impact of COVID-19 on Massachusetts Nonprofits

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Survey: The Impact of COVID-19 on Massachusetts Nonprofits

We have joined a group of partners to survey the needs of nonprofits in the wake of the pandemic.

EforAll Celebrates Inaugural Class of Local Entrepreneurs

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EforAll Celebrates Inaugural Class of Local Entrepreneurs

For 12 intensive weeks, a tight-knit group of local entrepreneurs attended classes, met with mentors and fine-tuned the pitches for their startup businesses as part of EforAll Berkshire County’s inaugural accelerator program.

Your Census Response Will Impact Our Region

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Your Census Response Will Impact Our Region

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause disruption and uncertainty in our region, we must not lose sight of the 2020 census.

COVID-19: Changes to Our Operations

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COVID-19: Changes to Our Operations

We are adjusting our operations to protect the health and safety of our staff, volunteers and the wide network of generous partners through which we conduct our work.

Remembering Sally Berg

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Remembering Sally Berg

We note with sadness the death of longtime Berkshire Taconic alumni board and committee member Sally Berg.

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