Improving health and wellbeing for all.
United Way of Greater New Bedford increases access to basic needs and strengthens physical, mental, and social wellbeing to support safe and healthy communities.
- Nutrition & food security
- Mental health
- Maternal & child health
- Substance misuse
UWGNB Healthy Community Initiatives
Hunger Commission
The Hunger Commission provides food and logistical support free of charge to programs that support families and individuals in need. Program partners include established pantries, shelters, soup kitchens, and Council on Aging centers.
Mass 211
Free, confidential hotline that provides 24/7 support for those looking for local resources such as finding government benefits and services, nonprofit organizations, support groups, volunteer opportunities, donation programs, and other local resources.