Walt’s Mobile Closet will hold a free clothing pop-up on Tuesday, Sept. 1, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., at the Family Resource Center, 128 Union St., third floor, New Bedford. Visitors can browse free clothing and shoes while supplies last. The program is presented in partnership with United Way of Greater New Bedford. To register, […]
Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers can join a sensory playgroup Fridays through Aug. 28. from noon to 1 p.m. Sessions are held at the Family Resource Center, 128 Union St., third floor, New Bedford. Activities encourage creativity and learning through play. They also support language, social, and fine motor skills. Families will […]
A free food pick up and health screening will be held on April 23 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 128 Union St., third floor, New Bedford. Southcoast Health staff will be on site to share nutrition information and offer blood pressure screenings. The event is open to the public. Registration […]
Learn practical ways to protect your home and family at the upcoming "Home Basics" workshop on Tuesday, March 24, from 10 to 11 a.m. The session will be held at the Family Resource Centers, 128 Union St., New Bedford, third floor. Free household items, including blankets, pans, and towels, will be available. To sign up, […]
United Way of Greater New Bedford will hold a Children’s Clothing Pop-Up from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at 128 Union St., 3rd Floor, New Bedford. Volunteers will offer free children’s clothing while supplies last. The event is part of United Way’s work to support families and youth in the community. […]
Free food bags will be available Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 128 Union St., New Bedford, third floor. Southcoast Health will be on site with nutrition tips and blood pressure screenings. Registration is available by calling 508-994-4521 or scanning the QR code. The program is supported by […]
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