UWCM gets $5M gift: Here is its impact on Worcester
The gift was “transformational,” United Way of Central Massachusetts CEO Tim Garvin said, “in the size and magnitude.” It started two years ago on Nov. 16, 2020. An email appeared in Garvin’...
The gift was “transformational,” United Way of Central Massachusetts CEO Tim Garvin said, “in the size and magnitude.” It started two years ago on Nov. 16, 2020. An email appeared in Garvin’...
WORCESTER ― Since 1938, the T&G Santa Fund has brightened Christmas for thousands of local children whose circumstances call for a bit of elfin intervention. This year, the 84-year tradition con...
The New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill has long been a place for Worcester residents to get back in touch with nature, but over the last couple of years, the NEBG has been working so that Worces...
When Elmo Quiles was a kid, he would often make wooden toy cars for fun. Now, years later as a member of a Worcester makerspace, he loves to spend time in the woodshop creating similar cars through a ...
How the United Way of Central Massachusetts Doubled – and spent – its annual budget, thanks to a mysterious billionaire....
Funds will expand capacity for statewide health and human services hotline WORCESTER – December 15, 2021 – United Way organizations across the Commonwealth have successfully advocated for $1M in A...
https://give.classy.org/AfghanRefugeeFund Worcester, Mass. — The Board of Directors of the United Way of CentralMassachusetts approved by unanimous vote $100,000 to seed a fund to welcomeand ...
Worcester, Mass. — United Way of Central Massachusetts today announced a $100,000 donation by Amazon. The United Way will use Amazon’s gift to support initiatives and programs that serve youth a...
Timothy Garvin, President and CEO of the United Way of Central Massachusetts assists in hosting our first radio Mega Show where members from United Way across Massachusetts join in conversation about ...
WORCESTER, MA – The Worcester Together fund recently announced $1 million in Reimagining Grants to six local nonprofits. A joint effort between the Greater Worcester Community Foundation and the Uni...
United Way of Central Massachusetts announced philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott has donated $5 Million to support community-based work in health, financial stability and education. Scott annou...
The United Way of Central Massachusetts and The Greater Worcester Community Foundation are glad to announce the third phase of the Worcester Together: Central Massachusetts COVID-19 Fund. In its fina...
This year our Annual Day of Caring event looked pretty different, but despite the many changes made our amazing volunteers proceeded to do what they do best, by assisting our community! Below you can ...
“At the beginning of March, when people were clearing store shelves of food, cleaning supplies and toilet paper, Barbara Fields and Tim Garvin were already working on a way to address the great ...
The Worcester Together: Central Mass COVID-19 Fund announced today that it has raised more than $10 million to support the community’s response to the pandemic. Created in March by combining t...
The Worcester Together fund has announced that more than $2.3 million in recovery grants is being distributed to 54 nonprofits that offer support including food, housing, health services and childcare...
“Last week, the Board of Directors of the United Way of Central Massachusetts voted to invest $500,000 in Worcester’s school-age children. The $500,000 will be drawn from the United Way reserv...
A JOINT STATEMENT FROM MEMBERS OF THE WORCESTER TOGETHER COALITION Together we rise, together we stand, and together we change. On behalf of the Worcester Together Coalition, comprising more than ...
Granting Focus: The goal of Phase Two: Recovery is to provide three-to-six months of unrestricted general operating support to nonprofit organizations that are actively delivering support and/or pr...
The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) was appropriated supplemental funds under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act in FY 2020 in the amount of $200 million. Besides...
The Worcester Together Fund was created in cooperation with the United Way of Central Massachusetts, Greater Worcester Community Foundation and the City of Worcester as a response to the urgent health...
Caring for the public in time of crisis requires partnership and collaboration to ensure the necessary resources and assistance is delivered to those in need, especially those in our most vulnerable p...
“The Worcester Together: Central Mass COVID-19 Fund announced today that it reached a new milestone of $5 million in donations raised. The fund, a joint effort between the Greater Worcester Comm...
A Letter from our President & CEO “The Worcester Together Fund has provided grants to the Boys & Girls Club, Net of Compassion, Family Health Center, Open Sky Community Services, the Wor...
Wachusett Brewing Company and Atlas Distributing are releasing a new beer together that will directly raise money to support three COVID-19 response funds in the communities where they operate. Th...
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allocated $350 billion to help small businesses keep workers employed amid the pandemic and economic downturn. Known as the Paycheck Prot...
On January 23, 2020 the United Way of Central Massachusetts observed its 100th birthday! Together we celebrate a decade of improving our community and uplifting those in need around us. Please stop ba...