Events
Breast Cancer Information Session
Breast Cancer Information Session Tuesday, October 21, 2025 2:00 PM YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 S 6th St, New Bedford FREE – RSVP HERE Get the facts about breast cancer, including risk factors, prevention, early detection, and more!
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Menopause Workshop – Presentation & Q&A Session Wednesday, October 29, 2025 5 PM YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 S 6th St, New Bedford FREE – RSVP HERE Join the YWCA and Health Imperatives to learn more about what is happening to our bodies as we go through menopause, symptoms, treatment options, and sexuality during and after…
Read More2025 Women of Distinction
The 2025 Women of Distinction Awards tickets are now on sale. Thursday October 30, 2025 5:30 PM Rachel’s Lakeside 950 State Rd, Dartmouth, MA $85 discounts available for awardees, nominators, and members – check your emails! 2025 Honorees are: Dr. Aminah Pilgrim Dr. Kathleen Mackenzie, EdD,MSW, LICSW, CIMHP Rev. Karen LeBlanc Jaliyah Gonsalves, Spirit of…
Read MoreYoung Women’s Focus Group
Young Women’s Focus Group Tuesday, October 14, 2025 5:30 – 6:30 PM YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 S 6th St, New Bedford FREE Tell us what programming you want to see for women your age in your community! Questions and discussion with light refreshments. The purpose of this focus group is to gauge the interests and needs of women age 18-30 to create programming for this age group at YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts. Focus group is open to women age 18 – 30. No commitment to participating in related…
Read MoreJoin us for the Annual Membership Mixer!
Annual Members’ Mixer Monday, September 15, 2025 5:30 – 7 PM YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 S 6th St, New Bedford FREE All ages welcome! Open to past, current, and future members. Drinks, raffle, speakers, refreshments, and more. Learn about the YWCA, its mission and programs, and what it means to be a member. Plus, be the…
Read MoreFree Estate Planning Info Session
Estate Planning Info Session Tuesday, August 19, 2025 5:30 – 6:30 PM FREE YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 Register Here Learn about creating wills, estate planning tools, & how to leverage philanthropy to achieve your financial goals from a financial planning professional Questions? Contact mtarentino@ywcasema.org or call 508-999-3255
Read MoreJune Babysitting Course
Baby Sitting Course Wednesday June 25, 2025 9:30AM – 3:00PM $25 per person YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 Register Here by June 18 This workshop will give youth (age 11-15) the knowledge and confidence to care for infants, toddlers and school age children and start their own babysitting business. Certificates and…
Read MoreBoard Networking Event
Board Networking May 20, 2025 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts 20 South Sixth St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Register The YWCA Board Leadership Program graduates, panelists, and boards in need of members will be in attendance to network over refreshments. In need of board members? Please select “organization” and bring a ‘job…
Read MoreHeadshots for a Cause
Headshots for a Cause Saturday, April 26, 2025 11AM – 3PM $45 Student Member $75 Student with ID $100 Member $150 Non-Member YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 Refresh your professional image and support YWCA SEMA’s vital community services. 5-10 minute mini-session, 5 high-res images 10-15 minute makeup touch ups…
Read MoreBaby Sitting Course
Wednesday April 23, 2025 9:30AM – 3:00PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 This workshop will give youth (age 11-15) the knowledge and confidence to care for infants, toddlers and school age children and start their own babysitting business. Certificates and lunch provided. $25 per person Register by April 16…
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