Volunteering with OLLI is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy the Berkshires. Over 150 OLLI at BCC members volunteer is some capacity, from teaching classes and mentoring BCC students to helping out in the office.

TEACH OLLI CLASSES

Do you have expertise or experience you'd like to share and explore with others? Ready to teach for OLLI? If so, we would love to hear from you!  Click here for an Instructor Form application.  (Yes - all of our terrific instructors are volunteers!)

MENTOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

We also offer the opportunity to serve as a volunteer mentor to carefully selected Berkshire Community College students. Click here for more information about OLLI's Mentoring for Success program (link to come).

JOIN AN OLLI COMMITTEE

See our list below of over a dozen active committees that welcome new members. Interested in volunteering? Just send a brief email about what committee(s) you are interested in to Executive Director Megan Whilden by clicking here or call her at 413-296-2192.

Help Create Classes & Events

1. Arts curriculum committee
2. Social science curriculum committee
3. Science curriculum committee
4. Literature curriculum committee
5. Distinguished speakers committee
6. Special events committee
7. Performing arts initiative
8. New Initiatives (including Shared Interest Groups and OLLI University Day)
   

Help Get the Word Out About OLLI's Great Programs

1. Marketing committee
2. Catalog committee
3. Newsletter committee
4. Development committee
5. Membership committee

Help Out Behind the Scenes

1. Audio/Visual committee
2. Office committee
3. Information systems committee