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Economic Development
The core of 1Berkshire’s mission is to advance Berkshire County’s economy by advocating for the regional business community. This is the work of our Economic Development team.
What Is “Technical Assistance” Anyway?
If you’re finding yourself reading the phrase “technical assistance” more often lately, that’s no surprise. Although it may also describe teaching someone in your life how to use a piece of technology, it’s not
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2nd Annual Small Business Resource Expo Announced for June 30th, 2023
For additional information, please contact: Benjamin Lamb 1Berkshire Vice President of Economic Development blamb@1berkshire.com 518-312-6363 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Regional Partnership Hosting 2nd Annual Berkshire Small Business Resource Expo June 30th May 31st, 2023 -
Bottling the Bounty—Berkshires beverage businesses
Posted to the Berkshire Edge on March 20, 2023. By Benjamin Lamb, Director of Economic Development for 1Berkshire In the Berkshires, we are blessed with a long history of agriculture and food production. From kale
Marketing & Tourism Promotion
The other part of 1Berkshire’s mission is to attract visitors, residents, and businesses to Berkshire County by promoting the region as a desirable place to visit, live, work, and invest in. This means providing opportunities to our members to showcase their products, services, and events. This is the work of our Marketing team.
Virtual Holidays & Travel Tips
Tools for You & Your Clientele During the craze of the holiday season and the inevitable scramble of year end to-dos, why not let 1Berkshire help both you and your clientele with the many
2021 Media Schedule
Now Available: 2021 Media Schedule Members and non-members can now book advertising for 2021 in all of 1Berkshire's e-communications and on their websites, 1berkshire.com and berkshires.org. To access the opportunities, associated metrics, specs, and
Outdoor Recreation Plan
Berkshire Outdoor Recreation Plan Includes New Trails, Fall Festival By Spectrum News Staff | PUBLISHED 4:45 PM ET Jul. 09, 2020 | Original story & video The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission and Mill Town
Member Services
1Berkshire is a membership organization. Member dues help us keep our doors open so we can do the important work of economic development and tourism promotion. Membership comes with a plethora of benefits and invites businesses and nonprofits of all sizes into a connected community powerfully-resourced network. This is the work of our Member Services team.
2020 Annual Meeting Presentation
On Thursday, December 3, 2020, 1Berkshire members and the community at large were invited to the Annual Meeting of 1Berkshire. Watch this recording to learn about fiscal year 20 and
Safety Pledge Flyer
Let's Speak with 1 Voice The health and safety of everyone who lives, works, and visits our community is a top concern at 1Berkshire. As restrictions are lifted and the Berkshires carefully reopen, we
Become A Sponsor
Are you looking for a way to get your name or brand in front of a specific audience? Sponsoring a 1Berkshire program or event may be the answer. Our sponsorship opportunities provide valuable exposure
All Other News
The below posts feature news, programs, resources, events, and more that impact our shared community.
Youth Leadership Program Now Accepting Applications for the Class of 2026
Do you know a Berkshire high school sophomore ready for a one-of-a-kind experience that will introduce them to career pathways in the region, grow their network to include students, business leaders, and community members
2024 Economic Development Update
Photo by Julia Jacobsson Greetings from 1Berkshire’s Economic Development Team! It’s been quite a year so far! We’ve been hard at work on some exciting events and projects since we last checked
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Berkshire Leadership Program Trivia Night Benefit
For additional information, please contact: Christine Hoyt, Director of Member Services 1Berkshire choyt@1berkshire.com For Immediate Release 1Berkshire: Berkshire Leadership Program Trivia Night at Otto’s Kitchen & Comfort Berkshire County, MA - October 15, 2024 -