OLLI Mission, Vision, and Values

MISSION:
OLLI at BCC is a volunteer-driven, inclusive learning community of adults 50+ offering diverse educational programs, social interaction, and community engagement.

VISION:
To be the Berkshires’ leading community for lifelong learners where curiosity grows and friendships thrive.

VALUES:
1. Curiosity Fuels Us    
We believe learning is an adventure that challenges our thinking, fuels our imagination and enhances our quality of life.

2. Everyone Belongs    
We seek and welcome all people, honoring and learning from the richness of varied experience.

3. Friendship Matters    
We create spaces and activities where connections grow and laughter and caring are shared.

4. Giving Shapes Our Community    
We encourage active involvement and celebrate the generosity of volunteers who make our success possible.

5. We Strive for Excellence    
We craft exceptional programs and teaching that ignite curiosity, expand thinking and delight learners.

See our OLLI at BCC Member Handbook here.