The B E R R Society Build Educate Rise and Restore

The B E R R Society Build Educate Rise and Restore

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One of the ways we achieve our mission is through our Infinite Mindโ€™z Learning Pods, sponsored by: The B. E. R. R Society.

Our mission is to ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ up the people, we must do so with a dedication to family engagement, and ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป while encouraging the ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ, and positive communal wellbeing, ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ growth, advancement, and stability to and for all. It is a program that provides an enriching learning environment that disbands trauma and encourages the development of educational success, life skills, post-secondary succe

04/29/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Be part of something bigger! ๐ŸŽ‰

Join us for the Community Action Day Resource Event on May 23 at Parcel 5!

Interested in being a vendor?
Visit www.abcinfo.org or scan the QR code below for details.

Plus, enjoy free food, live performances, raffles, and more!

Gathering & Work Space 03/26/2026

Gathering & Work Space The Neighborhood HUB serves as a โ€œfront doorโ€ for residents of the Beechwood and EMMA neighborhoods to access programs and community resources within walking distance of their homes. Our centralized HUB provides navigation services connecting residents to providers to meet the needs and goals of...

03/26/2026
12/25/2025

What a time we had at our 2nd annual holiday party. This year the scholars planned everything. Cookie making gift exchanges, movies, food, snacks, and the youth workers threw in some hot chocolate. Just a sneak perk of how much fun we have holidays
We do not own the rights to the music

12/02/2025

๐Ÿ“ข CALLING ALL ROCHESTER LEADERS:

Join the B.E.R.R.'s Infinite Mindz Learning Pods Board! ๐Ÿš€

Are you passionate about equitable education, community resilience, and transforming youth outcomes in Monroe County? B.E.R.R.โ€™s Infinite Mindz Learning Pods Inc. is expanding its Board of Directors and looking for strategic, mission-driven leaders to guide our next phase of growth.

Who We Are:
B.E.R.R. is a pioneering 501(c)(3) microschool utilizing a Historically Responsive Learning (HRL) curriculum and a Comprehensive Violence Intervention (CVI) Framework. We are dedicated to the mission to Build, Educate, Rise, and Restore by offering trauma-informed, student-centered education that leads to post-secondary success. We are a national model for inclusive education, hosted on the Predna platform and aligned with the National Micro schooling Center's vision.

We Need Your Strategic Leadership!
We are actively seeking experts for the following high-impact, strategic governance roles: Director of Programming,
Exec. Dir. Advocacy & Youth Services:
, and Dir. Family Services & Parent Engagement. Please see focus and job descriptions below

1. Executive Director of Programming Focus:
Strategic oversight of our HRL, STE(A)M, and SEL curriculum integration.Ideal Candidate: Someone with expertise in educational programming, curriculum design, or academic evaluation who can ensure our learning model meets the highest standards and drives student growth toward our SMARTIE goals.

Job Description Link: [Director of Programming Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FtuC1tkxiBZs5CFKA6snyzshrSlM4S9B/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true

2. Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services
Focus:
Guiding BERR's capacity to lead powerful movements for social change and influence policy, particularly regarding youth services and our CVI Framework.Ideal Candidate: An expert in public policy, community organizing, non-profit advocacy, or youth services who can bridge the gap between grassroots needs and policy change.

Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XimmnE68dbaaPzUuGp15zr9jxQuNWMoG/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=trueExec

3. Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement
Focus:
Overseeing the strategic policies that govern family engagement, parent education, and case management services, ensuring our family support aligns with our trauma-informed model.Ideal Candidate: A professional with experience in social work, family support services, community outreach, or parent education, committed to making BERR a true partner to our families.

Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1adbAskrkVMuFI299rNqor0wrFAxzyVEi/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true

Why Join the BERR Board?

High-Impact Service: Directly influence the strategy and governance of a groundbreaking microschool model in Rochester.

Convenient Schedule: Board meetings are held once a month (two-hour maximum), either on Monday or Saturday evenings after 5:00 PM, designed to accommodate working professionals. With occasional meetings calling for clarification transparency, if a board member requests this to the chairman

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, including our Chairman (Taurean), CEO (Tatiana Welch), Treasurer (Nancy), and other dedicated Board members.Ready to Serve?

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a mission that is truly transforming lives, we want to hear from you!

Learn more and apply by reviewing the full job descriptions Here is our application https://form.jotform.com/220437648110045

11/25/2025

๐Ÿ“ข CALLING ALL ROCHESTER LEADERS:

Join the B.E.R.R.'s Infinite Mindz Board! ๐Ÿš€

Are you passionate about equitable education, community resilience, and transforming youth outcomes in Monroe County? B.E.R.R.โ€™s Infinite Mindz Learning Pods Inc. is expanding its Board of Directors and looking for strategic, mission-driven leaders to guide our next phase of growth.

Who We Are:
B.E.R.R. is a pioneering 501(c)(3) microschool utilizing a Historically Responsive Learning (HRL) curriculum and a Comprehensive Violence Intervention (CVI) Framework. We are dedicated to the mission to Build, Educate, Rise, and Restore by offering trauma-informed, student-centered education that leads to post-secondary success. We are a national model for inclusive education, hosted on the Predna platform and aligned with the National Micro schooling Center's vision.

We Need Your Strategic Leadership!
We are actively seeking experts for the following high-impact, strategic governance roles: Director of Programming,
Exec. Dir. Advocacy & Youth Services:
, and Dir. Family Services & Parent Engagement. Please see focus and job descriptions below

1. Executive Director of Programming Focus:
Strategic oversight of our HRL, STE(A)M, and SEL curriculum integration.Ideal Candidate: Someone with expertise in educational programming, curriculum design, or academic evaluation who can ensure our learning model meets the highest standards and drives student growth toward our SMARTIE goals.

Job Description Link: [Director of Programming Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FtuC1tkxiBZs5CFKA6snyzshrSlM4S9B/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true

2. Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services
Focus:
Guiding BERR's capacity to lead powerful movements for social change and influence policy, particularly regarding youth services and our CVI Framework.Ideal Candidate: An expert in public policy, community organizing, non-profit advocacy, or youth services who can bridge the gap between grassroots needs and policy change.

Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XimmnE68dbaaPzUuGp15zr9jxQuNWMoG/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=trueExec

3. Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement
Focus:
Overseeing the strategic policies that govern family engagement, parent education, and case management services, ensuring our family support aligns with our trauma-informed model.Ideal Candidate: A professional with experience in social work, family support services, community outreach, or parent education, committed to making BERR a true partner to our families.

Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement Job Description]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1adbAskrkVMuFI299rNqor0wrFAxzyVEi/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true

Why Join the BERR Board?

High-Impact Service: Directly influence the strategy and governance of a groundbreaking microschool model in Rochester.

Convenient Schedule: Board meetings are held once a month (two-hour maximum), either on Monday or Saturday evenings after 5:00 PM, designed to accommodate working professionals. With occasional meetings calling for clarification transparency, if a board member requests this to the chairman

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, including our Chairman (Taurean), CEO (Tatiana Welch), Treasurer (Nancy), and other dedicated Board members.Ready to Serve?

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a mission that is truly transforming lives, we want to hear from you!

Learn more and apply by reviewing the full job descriptions Here is our application https://form.jotform.com/220437648110045

10/25/2025

What Makes BERRโ€™s Learning Pods Different?

๐Ÿ“š K-12 Holistic Support: Targeted literacy and math support, homework completion, and grade-level enrichment. ๐Ÿง  STEAM & Innovation: Hands-on activities like our Youth AstroNet program, sparking curiosity in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Integrated SEL & Safety: We utilize our CVI (Comprehensive Violence Intervention) Framework to teach conflict resolution, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making, ensuring a truly safe and supportive space. ๐ŸŽ Nutrition Partner: Nutritious meals and snacks provided daily through our essential partnership with Foodlink. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Flexible Enrollment: Enroll today to secure your childโ€™s spot for a life-changing academic year!

We don't just fill the hoursโ€”we fill the potential. Give your child the edge they need to become a future civic service leader.

โžก๏ธ ENROLL TODAY! Seats are filling up fast. ๐Ÿ“ž Call/Text: (585) 319-5434๐Ÿ“ง Email: [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ Location: 3000 Mt Read Blvd

10/25/2025

๐ŸŒŸ LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE! ๐ŸŒŸ Transform Your Scholarโ€™s Afterschool Routine with BERR
Are you looking for more than just homework help? BERR's Infinite Mindz Learning Pods is the trusted, high-quality afterschool program designed to empower K-12 scholars to Build, Educate, Rise, and Restore their futures!

We provide a safe, structured, and fun environment that integrates academic rigor with essential social-emotional intelligence. Our program is built for success in school and in life.

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3000 Mt Read Boulevard
Rochester, NY
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Monday 3pm - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm