WELLESLEY, Mass. — Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation announced Tuesday it will give more than $3 million for COVID-19 relief efforts by supporting the community and nonprofit organizations in Conn., Maine, Mass., and N.H. “In this time of uncertainty and rapidly changing dynamics, it’s incredibly important that we provide support for our members and the medical […]

United Way of Greater New Bedford is aware that especially in these uncertain times, access to food and other basic needs is crucial for families. If you find yourself struggling to feed yourself and your family, here are some places in Greater New Bedford that you can go. Our Hunger Commission serves all of these […]

United Way of Greater New Bedford is establishing the Help United Fund to be activated in times of crisis including the current COVID-19 pandemic. This fund is a dedicated resource for working families and organizations affected by the COVID-19.  Mobilizing United Way’s broad network of nonprofit agencies, the Help United Fund will provide a flexible […]

With a lot of uncertainties in the upcoming days and weeks, we wanted to remind all service providers about Mass 211, which is the 24/7 statewide information and referral line available in 140+ languages that connects callers with critical social service programs and organizations in their local community year-round. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) […]

United Way chapters across the Commonwealth are committing an additional $55,000 to the operations of Mass 2-1-1 to help staff meet the high call volume due to inquiries about COVID-19 resources and assistance.  Since Mass 2-1-1 was designated on March 13, 2020 by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Association […]