Neighborhood Revitalization
Stable, affordable housing and strong neighborhoods are key determinants of health, success, and overall quality of life.
How are we revitalizing neighborhoods?
Central Berkshire Habitat practices the Quality of Life Framework to inspire community development and support local neighborhoods. We create change by focusing efforts on the gifts, dreams, and concerns of real neighborhood residents. Click Here to learn more about the importance of healthy neighborhoods.
Upcoming Revitalization Projects:
Xtraordinary Day of Service 2023
Berkshire Bank is teaming up with Central Berkshire Habitat and other community partners to bring beautification projects to Pittsfield’s Westside Neighborhood this Fall. Homeowners and renters within the Westside may be eligible for light landscaping services.
Scope of Services
Based on resident feedback and volunteer capacity, potential services include:
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- Landscaping (Pruning and trimming that does not require a ladder.)
- Elevated Garden Planters
- Electronic Recylcing
- Mattress Recycling ($5 fee per mattress or box spring - limit of two per household.)