Happy 211 Day!

Happy 211 Day!Every day, millions of people across the country face complex challenges in their lives. And many of them have no idea where to turn for help.Fortunately, 211 is there—providing expert, caring help in real time. Available 24/7, this vital service is a...

Record Setting Coat Drive

Coat Drive 2023 was a success!  United Way of Greater Fall River wrapped up the 2022-2023 Winter Coat Drive with an impressive 1,404 coats distributed to more than 30 community partners.  Coats went to schools agencies, and organizations in Greater Fall River who...

Impact Grant Cycle Open

United Way of Greater Fall River (UWGFR) is accepting applications for Impact Grant funding for FY24.  The Impact Grant application is open from January 10 to February 6, 2023. United Way of Greater Fall River’s Impact Grant process funds smaller, new, or innovative...

October is Half-Earth Month!

Join United Way of Greater Fall River and our local partners to get out and get moving in Fall River! Moving your body and experiencing nature is great for your physical and mental health. Since this city is 50% woods and water, it only makes sense that we should take...

United We Move…19 days!

United We Move is in 19 days!While you’re getting hyped, here are some details about the event!Pre-RegistrationPre-registration is open until Tuesday, October 18, 2022Register at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=9275120 mile ride $4510 mile ride $4010...

Hunger Action Month 2022

September is Hunger Action Month. United Way of Greater Fall River is working to ensure that everyone in our community has access to healthy, affordable food. According to Feeding America, 34 million people are food insecure in America; here in the Southcoast, that...

Support the Community Baby Shower

Join United Way of Greater Fall River, The Basics Southcoast, Fall River WIC, and Tufts Health Plan by supporting the very first Community Baby Shower in Fall River. Your donation supports baby shower baskets of goods for both the birthing parent and the baby: baby...

Together, we can.

 Together, We Can Make Their Future Brighter.Our world looks different than anyone imagined a few years ago. Whether it’s because of the war in Ukraine, COVID’s economic impact or inflation – it’s a challenging time.It’s no exaggeration to say that the most vulnerable...

Impact Grants- 2022

Impact Grants- 2022 United Way of Greater Fall River is proud to announce the 2022-2023 Impact Grants.  Impact Grant-funded programs will have a deep impact on individuals and families in the UWGFR service area. Impact Grant programs align with our major pillars of...