United Way of Greater New Bedford is committed to creating a stronger financial future for every generation.
United Way of Greater New Bedford advances pathways to financial stability and improved quality of life by empowering people to make informed financial decisions.
- Financial education and coaching
- Public benefits access
- Homelessness prevention & affordable housing
UWGNB Financial Security Initiatives
BabySteps
Every child who is a Massachusetts resident is eligible to receive a $50 deposit into a U.Fund 529 College Investing Plan within one year of their birth or adoption.
Financial Wellness at Work
A Financial Wellness Coordinator is embeded in workplaces to meet individually with employees to provide confidential coaching, year-long workshops, and access to resources to enable employees to make informed money decisions.
Financial Wellness for Women
This comprehensive financial literacy program for women, provides 1:1 coaching, a women-centric curriculum, and a supportive group approach to learning and personal growth.
MyFreeTaxes
MyFreeTaxes helps people file their federal and state taxes for free, and it’s brought to you by United Way.