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Nominations for the 2026 Women of Distinction Awards are open! This year we are also accepting nominations for the Spirit of Leadership Award. Nominate a…
Until Justice Just Is (UJJI) is YWCA’s annual national campaign to deepen awareness, spark conversation, and inspire collective action around the most pressing issues facing…
The wait is over! The 23rd Annual Red Dress Fashion Show Online Auction is officially LIVE, and your chance to snag incredible items while supporting…
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…
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…
We are still glowing from the energy at our International Women’s Day Networking Brunch! On March 8th, over 45 incredible individuals gathered at the Lighthouse…
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…
New Bedford – March 2, 2026 – YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts, an organization that eliminates racism and empowers women, received a $100,000 grant from Point32Health Foundation.…
The YWCA Offices and YWKids will be closed tomorrow, Monday, February 23, 2026 due to the storm. Stay safe and warm! Update: Due to ongoing…
YWKids and YWCA Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, February 16 for the holiday. We will return to our regular hours on Tuesday, February 17.
Saturday, March 21, 2026 9AM – 3PM YWCA Southeastern MA 20 South Sixth St New Bedford, MA 02740 $50, limited scholarships available A one day…
New Bedford Mayor’s Youth Council 11th Annual Leadership Academy February 17 – 19 9am – 3pm YWCA Southeastern Massachusetts FREE Register here The New Bedford…
International Women’s Day Networking Brunch Sunday March 8, 2026 11 am – 2 pm Lighthouse Tavern ( 578 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MA) $35 Buy…
YWKids will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27th for professional development. YWCA administrative offices will be open during our normal operating hours.
The YWCA Offices and YWKids will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026 due to the storm. Stay safe and warm!
YWKids and YWCA Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, January 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will return to our regular hours on…
23rd Annual Red Dress Fashion Show Thursday, February 26, 2026 5:30 PM Century House 107 S Main St, Acushnet, MA Tickets on sale now! Buy…
We are excited to introduce you to our new Board Executives, starting on January 1, 2026. We are so grateful for their service and are…
Estate Planning Info Session Tuesday, January 20, 2026 5:30 – 6:30 PM FREE Zoom Register Here Learn about creating wills, estate planning tools, & how…
The YWCA administrative offices and YWKids will be closed December 24 – January 4th for the holiday break. We will resume our normal hours on…