Sustainable Investing
Join us in February to discuss how investing with an Environmental, Social, and Governance lens can lead to impactful results with Kathryn Hersey and Charlotte Irwin!
Join us on Monday, Feb. 4, 2020, 5:30pm.
Berkshire Business and Professional Women (BBPW) provides professional and personal development and networking opportunities for working women from diverse fields
Welcome to Berkshire BPW!
Bringing Professional Women Together
We empower women to engage, learn and share at our monthly events.
Join Us for our next Gathering of Women
View our schedule of networking dinners and RSVP for our next gathering.
Interested in Berkshire BPW Membership?
When you join Berkshire BPW, you are investing in yourself and other women in the Berkshires.
Why is the Berkshire BPW such a valuable local resource?
Read what our members and guests have to say
What We Do
We Have Over 50 Years Of Experience!
Facilitate Personal and Professional Networking
Through our monthly gatherings, we connect, we share, we laugh, and we learn. All of which builds our personal and professional connections.
Provide Informative Programs at Monthly Dinner Meetings
Each month we work to provide interesting and fun programing. Our programs are fun, educational, interesting, and inspiring.
Recognize Outstanding Women
We love our community and we love supporting women. Since 1965, we have been honoring a local woman and all she does for our community in the Berkshires at our Woman of Achievement Awards Dinner.
Provide Local Scholarships
Our Woman of Achievement Awards dinner is our largest fund raising event supporting our Berkshire BPW Scholarship Program, which provides career advancement scholarships to working women residing in Berkshire County.
Instill Lasting Friendships
And we mean this!
What Our Members Say...
"What value about BBPW is the advocacy and education, great group support and teamwork, networking and wonderful committees."
"BBPW is a tremendous networking platform. At my first meeting I met many new women from the Berkshires who I instantly connected with and have forged working relationships and friendship."
"As a longtime member of BBPW (and a family history that goes back 60 years!) I have always valued the friendships, networking and advocacy for the rights of working women."
"It is great to be in a room with such talented and caring women who are doing good in the community: impacting change and taking active leadership roles."
"I have thoroughly enjoyed meeting all of the women in this group. They are very welcoming and encouraging. I recommend for new and old to any business professional."
THANK YOU to our 2020 Scholarship Sponsors!
Your sponsorship helps Berkshire women advance their careers
What's New at Berkshire BPW?
January, 2021: Letter from the President
January 11, 2021
Dear BBPW members and friends,
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Isn’t it fitting that the name January comes from the Latin god Janus, who is the god of beginnings and transitions? This rings especial...
December, 2020: Letter from the President
December 15, 2020
Dear BBPW members and friends,
With shorter days and the sun in hibernation, it is particularly hard to remain upbeat this time of year. As we step into this especially difficult holiday ...
November 2020: Letter from the President
November 13, 2020
Dear BBPW members and friends,
I hope everyone was able to enjoy some of the warm, sunny weather we were blessed with over the past couple weeks, and that there is still a more to come be...
Become a BBPW Member Today!
And join other creative, intelligent and inspiring women of the Berkshires