Power of the Purse | United Way of Greater New Bedford

What is Power of the Purse?

Power of the Purse, Women United's signature event, where fun and fashion meet philanthropy! Featuring fabulous fun, entertainment, and our exquisite online designer handbag auction with brands and styles you know and love.This event promises to be the ultimate gals night out! VIP ticket holders receive a SWAG bag full of surprises, VIP-only programming, and exclusive raffles. Power of the Purse was voted South Coast Almanac's Best Gala of the South Coast in 2022, 2023, & 2024!

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What is Women United?
Women United is a powerful and passionate network of women who influence positive change in our community through focused investment of time, talent, and resources.

Working together toward a common goal to ignite change and help families in Greater New Bedford, Women United efforts support early childhood success and literacy through programs, initiatives, collaborations and grant funds. Since launching in 2018, Women United has initiated programs to support moms and children in Greater New Bedford. Learn more and join us, visit unitedwayofgnb.org/women-united.

How can I get involved?

We'd love for you to be a part of Power of the Purse! Here are some ways you or your company can get involved: