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Dartmouth YMCA provides toys, groceries for needy families
Every week, the Dartmouth YMCA’s Full Plate Project helps hundreds of local families in need by distributing groceries to those dealing with food i...
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Out and About: Corks & Forks Wine Tasting
Photos from the YMCA's Corks & Forks Wine Tasting held Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River.
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The Farm Is About Much More Than Growing Organic Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
As any enthusiast of Sharing the Harvest will tell you, the farm is about much more than growing organic vegetables, fruits, and herbs. Farmer Ash...
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Stop & Shop bouquets to support Gleason Family YMCA
The Gleason Family YMCA will receive the donations from the Wareham Stop & Shop’s Bloomin’ 4 Good program during the month of February.For ever...
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Food pantry opens in Marion to address unrecognized need
Six percent of the overall population falls under the federal poverty guidelines, according to April 2019 figures from the Institute for Community ...
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Beach-Loving Couple Married at Mattapoisett’s Shining Tides Estate
Since they started dating during college in 2013, the beach has been a key part of Danielle Canady and Joel Vastl’s love story. Danielle grew up in...
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Look Back at 2021
The pandemic continued this year, with 2,187 Wareham residents testing positive for covid since this January. First responders were among the first...
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Fifteen Greater New Bedford Organizations to Receive a total of $160,000
“Sharing the Harvest Community Farm relies almost entirely on volunteers to plant, harvest, and distribute our products, which helps close the nutr...
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Issues of Food Security Persist Past Pandemic
Last year limits on gathering forced churches around the nation to rethink how they would deliver services and connect with their communities. At S...
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Golf Tournament Benefits Gleason Family YMCA’s Full Plate Project
Covanta SEMASS hosted its 19th Annual Charitable Golf Tournament on Friday, September 17 at the Cape Club in Falmouth with the Gleason Family YMCA,...
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YMCA Basketball League Designed to Foster ‘love of the game’
For Lu Brito, players who are part of the Gleason Family YMCA’s basketball league have three main goals: 1. Have fun. 2. Try your hardest. 3. Learn...
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Arts & Culture, Economic Opportunity, and Education Sectors Receive Financial Assistance to Address Vaccine Hesitancy and Maintain Operations Hard Hit by COVID Pandemic
NEW BEDFORD, MA – The SouthCoast Community Foundation announced today that 39 nonprofits throughout Southeastern Massachusetts will receive a total...
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Staffing Crisis, Program Closures Intensify Childcare Needs in Wareham
When Wareham Public Schools went fully remote in March 2020 due to the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, the district’s Beyond School Time childcare ...
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Mobile Market Provides Free, Fresh Produce to the Southcoast
The Mobile Market’s primary focus is to remove the barriers that families often face when accessing fresh produce. By offering free produce after t...
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FRCMedia Update: YMCA Camp Quequechan
Fall River YMCA Executive Director Stephanie Mancini on plans for this year's youth summer camp at Camp Quequechan.
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Dartmouth YMCA officials raise money for statewide Covid hunger relief
Earlier this month, members of from the Dartmouth YMCA’s Sharing the Harvest Community Farm were among the thousands of participants who took part ...
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Helping the Southcoast Thrive
With GBFB’s support, YMCA Southcoast plans to distribute 1 million pounds of nutritious food this year through The Full Plate Project, a new progra...
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Growing season underway at YMCA farm
As the state reopens and more residents get back to work, Dartmouth’s YMCA is working to combat food insecurity on the South Coast.On April 20,...
