BIO Mission Statement

We work together to make social justice real in our community and improve the quality of life for all in the Berkshires.

We bring together people of faith and values by sharing our stories to:

• Increase our power to act for justice
• Develop skills to be more effective in the public arena
• Take action on issues of common concern for our member groups
• Ensure that those affected by the issues craft the solutions

By doing this, we:

• Build relationships and strengthen community
• Identify and develop diverse local leaders
• Achieve systemic solutions