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January Board Leadership Training Program Now Accepting Applications!
Saturday, January 31, 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 MoreStyle & Impact Event at Luxury Tax
Style & Impact at Luxury Tax Saturday, November 22, 2025 1PM – 5PM WNBOne Radio 262 Union St, New Bedford, MA $20 – $50 More info & tickets Join the women of Luxury Tax for a chic Sip & Shop experience like no other! We’re opening our closets to bring you exclusive fashion finds, lightly…
Read MoreYoung Women’s Leadership Conference
Young Women’s Leadership Conference Saturday November 22, 2025 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Our Sisters’ School 145 Brownell Ave, New Bedford, MA $15 REGISTER The Young Women’s Leadership Conference 2025 will bring 10-14 year old girls from New Bedford and surrounding areas to take part in a day focused on self empowerment and interactive workshops…
Read MoreFood Drive
In response to SNAP benefits being cut, we are hosting an ongoing food drive to support our residents, program participants, and their families who are in need. Drop offs are accepted at the YWCA office (20 S. Sixth St, New Bedford) Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm. The food drive will continue as long as…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting
YWCA Annual Meeting Wednesday December 3, 2025 6PM Waypoint Event Center 185 MacArthur Dr, New Bedford, MA Free The evening will feature the heartfelt stories of YWCA program participants, the annual business meeting, and election of board members and officers. RSVP – please RSVP by 11/23/25
Read MoreNutritional Assistance Resources
The USDA confirmed this week that SNAP benefits will not be distributed to states, including MA, for the month of November 2025. WIC, School Meals, HIP, TAFDC, and EADCC are not affected. For the most up to date and accurate information on SNAP benefits in MA, please follow official announcements from the Massachusetts Department of…
Read MoreGrandparents Raising Grandchildren
Are you a grandparent or relative caregiver raising the next generation? You’re not alone! The YWCA Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group offers a compassionate space, resources, and community connections. Find support, uplift, and empowerment. The support group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6pm-8pm at the YWCA, 20 South Sixth Street, New…
Read MoreHoliday Family Photo Day
Holiday Family Photo Day Saturday, November 8 2025 11 am – 3 pm YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South 6th St New Bedford, MA $50 Register Here Come get a holiday family portrait taken at the YWCA! * Professional, high resolution digital family portrait * 15 minute session * Indoor studio session * Print release * Photography provided…
Read MoreClothesline Project
Clothesline Project Tuesday, October 28, 2025 9 am – 5 pm YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South 6th St New Bedford, MA FREE The Clothesline Project is a visual display that bears witness to the violence against women. Resources for support and to participate in the project will be available. Cant make it that day? Visit…
Read MoreBreast 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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