The Queer Student Association (QSA) at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø) is committed to providing a safe space for members of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø LGBTQ+ community. It is a judgment-free zone for any student in need of support regarding their sexual orientation or identity. ALL students are welcome!
Erica Barreto, Coordinator of Student Diversity Programs and Belonging
ebarreto@berkshirecc.edu
413-236-1613
Falcon Fest and Resource Fair
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Free lunch is provided to all ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students
Outdoor walkway Melville/Connector
Welcome to the fall semester! Let’s enjoy together an outdoor lunch of dogs, burgers, and all the extras! Talk with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Clubs, organizations, and campus resources. Game On! We will have some fun outdoor games to play. Look for the raffle wheel located at the Student Engagement Table. We will have some great raffle items!
Queer Student Association (QSA) First Club Meeting
Thursday, September 25, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
M302
Join fellow QSA members for a club meeting. This space is for students by students. All are welcome.
Live Out Loud Berkshires Annual LGBT+ Conference
Saturday, October 4, 2025
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, The Connector
Join us for Berkshire County’s annual community conference to strengthen our understanding and advocacy of the LGBTQIA+ population. This year's theme is Intergenerational Collaboration. Attend workshops, meet new people, eat lunch, and explore the community resource fair!
Want to submit a workshop proposal or volunteer?
Contact: Erica Barreto at ebarreto@berkshirecc.edu
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