Volunteers Make a Lasting Impact Across Greater New Bedford
This spring, volunteers of all ages came together to strengthen our community and support…
Foster Family Appreciation
Each May, United Way’s New Bedford Community Connection Coalition brings our community together for the annual Foster…
Staff Spotlight: Eydie Matteos
Eydie joined United Way of Greater New Bedford in 2025 as a Financial Wellness Facilitator, where she empowers…
Early Education & Care: Building a Stronger Foundation
At this year’s State of the City address, Mayor Jon Mitchell announced a major step…
School-Centered Neighborhood Development Gains Momentum
United Way of Greater New Bedford is working with local partners and MassINC to advance a…
Community Impact Grant: Measuring What Matters
At United Way of Greater New Bedford (UWGNB), creating lasting change means bringing together…
For many women, financial challenges can feel overwhelming and isolating. That’s why the role of a Financial Wellness Coach is so powerful. Volunteer…
Dora Lima joined as the Financial Wellness Coordinator at United Way in January 2023 and leads the Financial Wellness at Work program. In her role,…
Food insecurity continues to rise across Massachusetts, with nearly 1 in 3 adults struggling to afford enough nutritious food. Many families are…