Giving

Two Marion girls turned a summer bake sale into Christmas joy by donating proceeds to Friends of Jack, helping SouthCoast families in need this holiday season.

A New Bedford pizza shop quietly opened its doors to students waiting for the school bus, offering warmth and kindness on cold mornings.

The SouthCoast community raised roughly $30,000 during Holiday Wish Week 2025, helping local families with rent, utilities, medical bills, and Christmas gifts.

Following a tragic shooting in Providence, Rhode Island hospitals and the Rhode Island Blood Center are urging residents to donate blood to meet urgent needs.

A rescued New Bedford dog inspired GrandMa’s Donuts to host a ‘Fill the Bus’ drive collecting supplies for SouthCoast shelters on Dec. 20.

A Marion teen is aiming to raise $6,000 through his holiday food drive raffle to fight hunger and support United Way of Greater New Bedford and Damien’s Place Food Pantry.

New Bedford’s Klein’s Greenhouse is donating $5 from every Christmas tree sold to help the Poholek family after their emotional Holiday Wish story.

The Willis family seeks support so 8-year-old Joey, living with DMD, can experience another mountain hike.

East Freetown family hit by end-stage renal failure seeks support through Holiday Wish — kidney transplant, medical bills, community donations needed.

The Hicks family suffered an unimaginable loss just before Thanksgiving when father and husband JB passed away after multiple strokes and a pulmonary embolism.