Government Bodies


LOCAL

Town of Adams

8 Park Street
Adams, MA 01220
413-743-8300
Contact: William Sheridan, Town Administrator
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4pm

Town of Lanesborough

Adminstrator Boudreau welcomes help with GIS mapping project among other opportunities.

83 North Main Street
Lanesborough, MA 01237
413-442-0965
Contact: Paul Boudreau, Town Adminstrator
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 4pm

City of North Adams (Mayor John Barrett)

Welcomes various kinds of help including computer graphic design (creation of local and regional posters, flyers, and brochures for visitors), drafting proposals, and creating festivals and community events.

City Hall
North Adams, MA 01247
413-664-6180
Contact: Rod Bunt, Mayor’s Office of Tourism
6 West Main Street
North Adams, MA 01247
e-mail the Office of Tourism

City of Pittsfield (Mayor James Ruberto)

Students interested in volunteering or interning in any city department, program or project should contact Wiehl or Quinn for help arranging an appropriate opportunity.

City Hall
70 Allen Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-499-9321
Contact: Lisa Wiehl or Kathy Quinn

Williamstown

Town Manager Fohlin welcomes interns to work on various economic and community development projects.

Town Hall
31 North Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
413-458-3500
Contact: Peter Fohlin, Town Manager
e-mail Peter Fohlin

COUNTY

Berkshire County District Attorney David Capeless

7 North Street
P.O. Box 1969
Pittsfield, MA 01202
413-443-5951
Contact: Joseph Pieropan, Attorney

Berkshire County Sheriff & House of Correction

Free GED and adult basic education programs for inmates. Deputy Sheriff Julie Sullivan welcomes students to contact her to discuss intern/volunteer opportunities including shadowing individual correction officers.

467 Cheshire Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-443-7220
Contact: Julie Sullivan, Deputy Sheriff, ext. 1300

STATE

Representative Daniel Bosley

3 Elmwood Avenue
North Adams, MA 01247
413-663-7486
617-722-2120

Senator Andrea Nuciforo

74 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-442-6810

NATIONAL

Congressman John Olver

78 Center Street
Pittsfield, MA 01202
413-442-0946
413-443-2792 (fax)

Senator Edward Kennedy

Each year opportunities are made available to bright and dynamic college students to view, first hand, the workings of government. While you are here, we hope to do several things to make this the most productive experience you have had to date.

2400 JFK Federal Building
Boston, MA 02203
315 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-4543
e-mail Kennedy’s office

Senator John Kerry

Senator Kerry’s offices welcome the assistance of volunteers who wish to experience the inside workings of a Senate office.

Springfield Federal Building
1550 Main Street
Suite 304
Springfield, MA 01101
413-785-4610
304 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
202-224-2742
e-mail Kerry’s office