by Meg Rogers | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Boredom Busters With the governor of MA closing schools and many adults at home as well, keeping children busy and learning and not-bored will be a challenge in the upcoming weeks. Keeping adults busy and not-bored will be a challenge too! Here’s an updating...
by Meg Rogers | Mar 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 RESPONSE United Way of Greater Fall River is monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic for the health and safety of our community. With the guidance of the World Health Organization, theCenter of Disease Control, and United Way Worldwide, our office staff...
by Meg Rogers | Mar 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Impact Grant Process- Open! New for the 2020-2021 fiscal year, United Way of Greater Fall River (UWGFR) will be requesting Letters of Interest for any 501(c)3 organization wishing to apply for Impact Grant funding. Impact Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 with...
by Meg Rogers | Feb 26, 2020 | News
Tips for Tax Season With Tax Day around the corner, it’s a good time to highlight the costliest mistakes that tax experts say we make in filing our taxes. Since 2009, H&R Block and United Way have helped some 1.2 million people nationwide save some $250 million...
by Meg Rogers | Feb 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Support the Restart Teen Closet Nearly 41,000 youth live unaccompanied in America each year. Wary of reporting themselves homeless, they spend extended periods of time with friends, family, or even their vehicles, technically homeless but uncounted and unsheltered. ...
by Meg Rogers | Feb 7, 2020 | News
Filing Taxes: Not Fun, But not Hard with MyFreeTaxes.com No one loves filing taxes, right?But this year, its easier than ever for simple returns if you use MyFreeTaxes.comMyFreeTaxes is a long-standing partnership of United Way and H&R Block, which provides the...
by Meg Rogers | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
In partnership with Burlington and Doing Good, United Way of Greater Fall River is happy to announce the 2019-2020 Warm Coats ~ Warm Hearts Burlington Coat Drive. Last year, 450 coats were collected, sorted, and distributed to local agencies. This year’s goal...
by Meg Rogers | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday, November 12, United Way of Greater Fall River staff traveled throughout Greater Fall River on their 2nd Annual Food Grant Blitz, visiting local agencies to present checks as part of their Food Grant program. The Food Grants, co-sponsored by Bay Coast...
by Meg Rogers | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you passionate about your community? Organized and outgoing? Then you just might be the candidate we’re looking for! United Way of Greater Fall River is currently seeking applicants for a part-time Administrative Assistant to support office operations and...
by Meg Rogers | Oct 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Join United Way of Greater Fall River on Friday, October 18, 2019 from 9am-noon for our annual Day of Caring event. We’ll be cleaning up locations around Fall River that need a little caring. For more information and to sign up, click the button below: Learn...
