FRAMINGHAM — Nominations are being accepted for the 2017 Athena Leadership Award. Through a partnership between the United Way of Tri-County and the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce, it will be awarded to a prominent leader in the MetroWest region for contributing to the advancement of the status of women in the community and the workplace, achievement of professional excellence, meaningful contribution to community service, and active...
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2017 Marks 20th Anniversary of 2-1-1 Nationally
Framingham, MA - Governor Charlie Baker has declared February 11, 2017 as 2-1-1 Day in Massachusetts. The Governor is committed to raising awareness of Mass 2-1-1, which receives more
than 110,000 calls annually and responds to over 250,000 web queries from people in the Commonwealth seeking resources.
February 11, also marks the 20th anniversary...
FRAMINGHAM - Nominations are now open for the United Way of Tri-County Volunteer of the Year and Youth Volunteer of the Year awards. Each year UWTC recognizes individuals in the MetroWest/495 Corridor whose dedicated volunteer service significantly contributes to the local community.
"Every year we celebrate a Youth Volunteer of the Year and Volunteer of the Year who exemplify the spirit of philanthropy through their...
FRAMINGHAM — With the demand for mental health services continuing to grow, a new resource available this month will help people overcome the pitfalls of the health care system to find the care they need.
The town recently signed a two-year contract with William James College to gain access to the school’s INTERFACE Referral Service, a telephone helpline that points callers to mental health and wellness services in...
By Jim Haddadin
Daily News Staff
FRAMINGHAM — It was a fitting farewell.
After...
CLINTON – In November, sitting down to a meal of turkey, potatoes, gravy, and warm apple pie is an American tradition. But, a Thanksgiving meal is not the reality for more than 750,000 Massachusetts residents who live paycheck to paycheck and cannot afford the high cost of an additional luxury meal that many take for granted.
That’s why...
Posted by Community Advocate Staff
Marlborough – Jersey Mike’s Subs, located at 44 Boston Post Road West in Marlborough, is hosting a toy drive to benefit the United Way of Tri-County. Through Tuesday, Dec. 6, donate a new, unwrapped toy and Jersey Mike’s will thank you with a free regular sub. Last year, the United Way of Tri-...
By Joel Mongeon
The selectmen have voted in favor of amending the guidelines to Sterling’s Neighbor-to-Neighbor program, a decision that will rescind their control over the program’s funds.
In September the selectmen appointed Judge Patrick Fox as the community liaison to the Neighbor-to-Neighbor program, a charity formerly run by the town that gives financial assistance to families in...
There are people around you in need. A reminder about how and where give to your local pantry.
By Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff)
MARLBOROUGH, MA—Before you load up your cart with stuffing, turkey, cranberry sauce, vegetables and pies, remember there are people in your own area who are struggling to put food on the table every day.
In the spirit of...
FRAMINGHAM – Access Framingham held a canned food drive during Pies in the Common yesterday, to support the United Way of Tri-County’s Pearl Street...