BIO as agent for change
Institutional and Leadership Goals​
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Since 2014, the members of BIO have been acting toward justice by building relationships within our communities and across lines of difference.
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Significant wins include:
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We need new wins here for 2023 - 2025
BIO is moving forward in its purpose, through teaching and utilizing the tools of community organizing among its member groups. We are a flexible, creative, determined group of people, ready to retool with the changing environment. As we [something about the current Administration etc.]
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Create a safe and inclusive community for immigrants and people of color in Berkshire County.
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Create a more just environment for unhoused persons in Berkshire County.
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Increase public and private transportation options for Berkshire County, to improve access to jobs, medical care, and affordable, nutritious food for low-income residents.
ARK Community Church, Dalton
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Cafecito
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Cathedral of the Beloved, Pittsfield
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Congregation Beth Israel, North Adams
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Congregation Knesset Israel, Pittsfield
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First Church of Christ on Park Square, Pittsfield
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First Congregational Church, Dalton
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First Congregational Church, Williamstown
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Lee Congregational Church, Lee
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Northern Berkshire Interfaith Action Initiative, North Adams
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Price Memorial AME Zion Church, Pittsfield
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Second Congregational Church, Pittsfield
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Sisters of St. Joseph
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United Church of Christ, Pittsfield
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St. Mark Catholic Parish, Pittsfield
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St. John's Episcopal Church, Williamstown
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Pittsfield
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Unitarian Universalist Church, Pittsfield
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Zion Lutheran Church of Pittsfield, Pittsfield
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BIO Community Leaders
