Point in Time Count - January 27, 2010December 14, 2009 - The Greater Attleboro/Taunton Coalition for Homelessness is conducting its annual Point In time Count of homeless individuals and families on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. This Point in Time Count is required by Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for continued funding to local programs that help those in need of housing. Volunteers are needed to participate in this count. Read on for more details... more  Volunteers Needed for Community Impact Allocation ProcessDecember 14, 2009 - United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton invites volunteers to participate in our Community Impact Allocation Process. Volunteers will review funding proposals from various programs, discuss the value and impact of the program to the community, listen to presentations from prospective partner agencies, and ultimately make funding recommendations to the Board of Directors. Read on for more details...
This is a great opportunity to get to know and serve your community. If you are interested in volunteering, or would like more information, please contact Melissa Vanhorn, Community Impact Coordinator at 508-222-2337, ext 106 or melissa@uwgat.org .
Please view the Panel Schedule under our FORMS & DOWNLOADS section.
more  UWGAT Community Impact Funds available for FY11December 3, 2009 - The FY11 Community Impact funding process is underway. For details regarding this year's process please read on... more  UWGAT Announces Basic Human Needs InvestmentsNovember 24, 2009 - United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton invests an additional $51,000
for Basic Human Needs. Read on for complete story... more  United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton announces $350,000 Foundation GrantNovember 16, 2009 - United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton, Inc. has received a $350,000 grant from the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Foundation to administer and convene the South Coast Regional Network (SCRN) to End Homelessness to help divert, prevent, and eliminate homelessness and housing insecurities for individuals and families within the regions of Greater Attleboro, Greater Fall River, Greater New Bedford, and Greater Taunton. Read on for more... more  Community Grant Funding for FY 2011November 15, 2009 - The Community Impact Committee of United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton, Inc. (UWGAT) is holding an informational meeting on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 9am at United Way’s office at 247 Maple Street, Attleboro.
Any non-profit, human service organization serving UWGAT’s eleven community areas are eligible to submit a letter of intent to apply for FY’11 funding.
For any questions, or information on this, please contact Melissa Vanhorn at 508-222-2337, ext. 106 or email her at Melissa@uwgat.org. more   2009 Campaign Kicks Off!September 15, 2009 - As the temperatures cool and fall draws closer so does UWGAT's Annual Campaign. The economic issues we are all still experiencing drives critical needs to escalating levels. More than ever your help is needed. Because no one should be left out in the cold, hungry, or unsafe and because everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their potential - UWGAT is committed to help! If we all "LIVE UNITED" by giving, advocating, and volunteering we can make the world a better place.
We look forward to working with YOU this fall and THANK YOU in advance for your compassion and committment to those in need. Together we will change lives for the better! more  2008-2009 Campaign Award RecipientsAugust 1, 2009 - Please click on "more" to read a complete list of recipients of the 2008-2009 United Way Employee Workplace Campaigns... more  |  Looking for Non-Emergency Help? Dial MASS 211Everyday, someone, somewhere in Massachusetts needs to find essential community services, an after school program, a food bank, or where to secure care for an aging parent. Many face these challenges, but don't always know where to turn for help.
The solution is to dial 2-1-1.
With the support of social service organizations that provide health and human services throughout Massachusetts and in collaboration with Massachusetts Association of Information and Referral Specialists (MAIRS) the United Way introduces this statewide Information and Referral System.
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