The Yiddish Book Center is a nonprofit organization working to recover, celebrate, and regenerate Yiddish and modern Jewish literature and culture.
For more than 25 years, we have offered childcare for Amherst College and the Greater Amherst community.
The Jones Library is a community hub to a diverse population of Amherst residents, where books are celebrated and all members of the community can enhance their educational, cultural, and lifelong learning pursuits.
Empowerment Through The Arts (ETTA) utilizes the medium of the arts as a way of overcoming barriers to creative actualization and universal participation.
Amherst Media is dedicated to closing the digital divide and providing opportunities for everyone to experience the precious commodity known as "Free Speech".
Amherst College participates in the federal government's "America Reads Challenge," a nation-wide program designed to employ college students as reading tutors to help insure that all children will read independently and on grade level by third grade. More information about the program can be found here: America Reads/Counts