United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley - Live United

Bill Brett and Will Moses Highlight Blackstone's United Way Christmas Campaign

Meghan Keaney — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:34:55 +0000

Blackstone's of Beacon Hills' (46 Charles St.) third annual 12-Days of Christmas Celebration and their mission to give back to the local community takes on a new and novel approach this year. Beginning Monday, December 1st, Blackstone's will launch a creative fundraising campaign designed to provide holiday gifts for those in need while at the same time providing needed funds for the United Way of Massachusetts Bay. read more »

Unprecedented Need: Unprecedented United Response

Meghan Keaney — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:39:52 +0000

BOSTON -- Eighteen United Ways from across the Commonwealth announced today that they are responding to widespread increases in need by uniting for a new statewide drive to provide emergency assistance for basic needs this winter. The emergency appeal, called the Community Support Fund, will leverage the support of residents from all corners of the Commonwealth to create a safety net for individuals and families in crisis. read more »

Lawyers Leadership Committee RSVP

Bruno Ladan — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:51:45 +0000

Yes! I would like to be a part of the 2008 committee for the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley’s Lawyers’ Leadership Breakfast.

Governor Patrick, United Way honor "Young Scientists"

Meghan Keaney — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:11:00 +0000

BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick today is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the future workforce of the region's science and technology industries – but they aren't ready to be hired just yet. read more »

How Rev. John M. Borders Lives United

Meghan Keaney — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:51:43 +0000

I'm Pastor John Borders of the Morning Star Baptist Church in Mattapan and I LIVE UNITED first through body, soul, and spirit. What's important to me is making sure that there's a connection to the younger generation of our city and of our country. They need support of fathers and mothers. They need support of pastors, of teachers, of politicians, of local business people. read more »

2008 Families Matter Conference Agenda

Meghan Keaney — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:48:30 +0000

A detailed agenda of the panels and workshops at the 2008 Families Matter Conference.

How Matt Borders Lives United

Meghan Keaney — Thu, 29 May 2008 19:52:08 +0000

Matthew Borders IV, 23
Stoughton, MA

By telling a young man who plays basketball that he can do more than just star on the court and exposing him to the opportunity to be a sports agent; by taking a young man who aspires to be a rapper and giving him the opportunity to produce, be an A&R or even an executive at his own label -- these are the ways that I Live United.

United Way announces a new $400,000 investment to prevent foreclosures

Meghan Keaney — Mon, 26 May 2008 22:29:31 +0000

Funds include $100,000 to better equip Mass 2-1-1 hotline to respond to foreclosure inquiries read more »

United Way helps Thrive in Five take root in Mattapan

Meghan Keaney — Tue, 06 May 2008 22:45:24 +0000

BOSTON – In one of the first acts of its Thrive in Five partnership with the City of Boston, United Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley today announces a new investment of $300,000 to provide Mattapan families with additional support to help ensure their children enter school ready to learn. There are more children under five living in Mattapan than in nearly every other neighborhood in Boston. This first-time investment aims to answer the increased need for services in Mattapan by expanding five highly effective programs. read more »

Healthcare Leadership Breakfast

Meghan Keaney — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:16:57 +0000

Time TBD
The Westin Copley Plaza