Events
Menstrual Access Drive
Help us support women and girls in our community through our menstrual access drive! We have been addressing period poverty in our region for years through advocacy, education, and distribution of products. Last year, we ensured over 800 women and girls had access to the hygiene products they needed to go to school and work…
Read MoreNew Support Group: Recovery, All About Us
All About Us: Recovery Meeting Every Tuesday starting May 26, 2026 11 am – 12 pm YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 South Sixth St, New Bedford, MA If you’re on a recovery journey, come join us every Tuesday starting May 26th for recovery-focused meetings, that will be a supportive space for healing, self-care, and personal growth.…
Read MoreSeeking Feedback from Young Women!
We are seeking young women’s opinions for programming! Young Women’s Programming Focus Group Tuesday June 2, 2026 7pm – 8pm YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 South Sixth St, New Bedford, MA Your voice shapes what comes next! Light refreshments will be served. Attendees will recieve a goodie bag and be entered to win an Ulta Gift Card!…
Read MoreWe’re raising dough June 4th at Panera
Fundraiser at Panera Thursday, June 4th, 2026 4pm – 8pm Panera in Dartmouth (84 N Dartmouth Mall Dr, N. Dartmouth, MA) 25% of all eligible orders placed from 4pm – 8pm will benefit our Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program. To be eligible orders must be: placed at the N. Dartmouth Panera on June 4th between 4pm…
Read MoreUnderstanding Anxiety Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA FREE EVENT – RSVP a free workshop to discover practical tools to demystify the mechanics of anxiety and reclaim your sense of calm. Bring your own lunch! Presented by YWCA Mental Health Clinician Phoebe Marshall, M.Ed.
Read MoreSeeking Young Women’s Opinions!
We are seeking young women’s opinions for programming! Your voice shapes what comes next, choose a session or take the survey. Young Women’s Programming Focus Group Tuesday April 7, 7PM – 8PM Sunday April 12, 1PM – 2PM Both sessions will occur at YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 South Sixth St, New Bedford, MA Light refreshments…
Read MoreHealthy Boundaries Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA FREE EVENT – RSVP A free workshop about building and maintaining health boundaries, facilitated by YWCA Mental Health Clinician Phoebe Marshall, M.Ed. Bring your own lunch! Presented by YWCA Mental Health Clinician Phoebe Marshall, M.Ed.
Read MoreCaregiver Support Info Session
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 5:30 – 6:30 PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 FREE EVENT – RSVP Join us to learn more about Coastline’s Caregiver Support Program. Get the answers and resources you need to thrive in your caregiving role. Presented by Jessica Kopecky-Lanausse, LCHW, CCRS-A/D, Caregiver Program Director…
Read MoreMarch Board Leadership Training Program Now Accepting Applications!
Saturday, March 21, 2026 9AM – 3PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 $50, limited scholarships available A one day workshop open to all who have never served on a board and are interested to learn more! Enrollment is open to all but is focused on diverse communities: BIPOC, LGBTQ+,…
Read MoreMayors Youth Council Leadership Academy
New Bedford Mayor’s Youth Council 11th Annual Leadership Academy February 17 – 19 9am – 3pm YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts FREE Register here The New Bedford Mayor’s Youth Council is back with its 11th Annual Leadership Academy, and it’s the perfect way for 5th–8th graders to level up their skills over the February break. Lunch and…
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