Making an Impact


This could involve supporting local charities, sponsoring community events, or simply offering a helping hand to those in need. These actions create a ripple effect that contributes to the overall well-being of your community.

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

Community Resiliency

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better tomorrow.

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Making an Impact


This could involve supporting local charities, sponsoring community events, or simply offering a helping hand to those in need. These actions create a ripple effect that contributes to the overall well-being of your community.

Healthy Community

Improving health and well-being for all.

Youth Opportunity

Helping young people realize their full potential.

Financial Security

Building financial stability and strength.

Community Resiliency

Community Resiliency

Addressing urgent needs today and advancing a better…

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Latest News and Updates


We will be kicking off our 2026 campaign at the Publick House, 277 Main Street, Sturbridge, on Thursday, November 19th, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30…
United Way of South Central MA Kicks Off 2026 Campaign – “United is the Way”  More than 130 years ago, a small group came together with the big…
Applications are now being accepted for FY 2026-27 Community Impact Grants.    Grants are available to non-profit organizations (501c3)…

Latest News and updates

The 15th Annual DAY OF CARING is Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25th. This day helps to promote the value of volunteerism, increase the…
Southbridge Public Schools (SPS) and local community partners joined forces with the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and…
Worcester Red Sox welcomes the United Way of South Central Massachusetts on Thursday, August 12th!  Bring your friends and family for this fun…
We are now accepting project applications for our 20th annual DAY OF CARING which will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18…
Now Accepting Community Investment Applications   The Program must serve residents of Charlton, Dudley, Southbridge, Sturbridge and Webster.…
Lisa Prince from Tri-Valley speaks to the group
On April 8th, board members of the United Way of South Central MA and a few invited guests met in person at the Southbridge Hotel and Conference…
Facemasks make a difference and Marshalls located in Sturbridge donated over 2,000 child and adult masks and hand sanitizer to be distributed to non-…
Massachusetts - Every year on February 11, United Ways in Massachusetts and across the country celebrate 2-1-1 Day to raise awareness of this…
Southbridge and Sturbridge:  During the month of December customers at Big Bunny Market in Southbridge and Micknuck’s Fresh Marketplace in…
The United Way of South Central Massachusetts (UWSCM) celebrated the holidays and the midway point of the 2020 Annual Campaign with a virtual event…
The United Way of South Central MA (UWSCM) kicked off its annual appeal campaign via a virtual Zoom event. “Usually we hold a breakfast and invite…
The United Way of South Central MA partnered with Fundación MAPFRE for a combined Day of Caring and Global Day of Volunteering, on October 3, 2020 by…
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How We've Helped

76,960

meals provided to 325 seniors and disabled members of the community

400

survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault received counseling

1,560

people assisted with their medical needs
19Nov

We will be kicking off our 2026 campaign at the Publick House, 277 Main Street, Sturbridge, on Thursday, November 19th, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.  All are invited to hear from the 2026 Campaign Chair, Denise Gorski as she gives an update to this year's "United Is The Way" campaign. Guest speakers from the programs we help support…

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