NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Northern Berkshire Community Coalition (nbCC) is accepting nominations for the 2022 Neighborlies celebration, a community recognition award night. 

 

The Neighborlies will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the MCLA Church Street Center, 375 Church Street in North Adams. 

 

The event is free and open to the public. According to a press release, the Coalition urges community members to take the time to recognize those people who have given their time, energy and resources to help make Northern Berkshire a better place to live and work.

 

Residents are encouraged to consider people of all ages who have performed acts of kindness or made a positive difference in their lives, in their neighborhoods or in their community as a whole. Anyone may submit individuals or groups in one or more of the following categories: neighborly acts, young people taking the lead, business/agency support, groups pulling together on a project, and community health and wellness.

 

There are several ways to submit a recognition. People may nominate online through the online form at https://bit.ly/nbcc_2022_neighborlies. Recognition forms may also be picked up and dropped off or mailed to the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition Office at 61 Main Street, Suite 218, North Adams, MA 01247. 

 

Recognitions may also be called in to (413) 663-7588 or e-mailed to gglasier@nbccoalition.org.  Send the name(s), address, phone and e-mail of those being nominated and those making the nomination, with category indication and a brief description of the reason.  

 

Nominations are accepted through November 11th. For more information, call nbCC at (413) 663-7588.