NAMI Berkshire County to Host Annual Meeting, Awards Ceremony
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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — NAMI Berkshire County will host its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Zucchini's Restaurant, 1331 North St.
NAMI Berkshire County is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and their families through education, support, and advocacy. The Annual Meeting provides an opportunity to reflect on the organization's accomplishments over the past year while recognizing individuals whose dedication has strengthened mental health awareness and support throughout Berkshire County.
This year's featured speaker is Kayla Allen of Upside 413, who will present on "Navigating Differences During Challenging Times" offering insights into understanding conflict.
As part of the evening's program, NAMI Berkshire County will present three annual awards established in memory of Eunice Zorbo, a longtime champion of NAMI whose commitment, along with that of her husband, helped advance the organization's mission in the Berkshires.
2026 Award Recipients include:
Member of the Year
Ruth Healy
Board President, NAMI Berkshire County
Citizen of the Year
Deborah Sadowy
Past Board President, NAMI Berkshire County
Silver Ribbon Mental Health Advocate of the Year
Maureen Logan
Berkshire Health Systems
The evening will include light refreshments, a cash bar, raffle prizes, and entry into a grand prize drawing provided by Lyon Aviation. Admission is $25 per person.
Tickets may be purchased online at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999733996214?aff=oddtdtcreator
