Southcoast Health is shining a spotlight on community organizations across the region that are doing good and giving back.
Southcoast Health Community Spotlight

Fairhaven's M.O. Life Celebrates 30 Years of Making a Difference
As they mark 30 years of helping people with disabilities. we shined our Southcoast Community Spotlight onto M.O. Life President and CEO, Charlie Murphy.

Healthcare Help for New Bedford Fishermen
Fishing Partnership Support Services acts as the HR department for the fishing industry. Here's their appearance on our Southcoast Health Community Spotlight.

Fall River Veterans Association Offers Services for Young and Old
Whether you are young or old vet, a man or woman, the Veteran's Association of Bristol County can help you. Learn more about this Fall River organization.

New Bedford's Birthing Village
One of our favorite parts of teaming up with Southcoast Health for our Community Spotlight program is the chance to learn about local organizations with which we haven't yet come into contact.
One of those organizations is Sacred Birthday Village on Rivet Street in New Bedford...

Access to Nutritious Food for Everyone on the SouthCoast
We invited the Marion Institute into our Southcoast Health Community Spotlight this week. Liz Wiley, the Executive Director, joined us. I was honest with Liz during our interview when I told her that while I’ve heard of the Marion Institute for years, I didn’t really know about its mission.
“That’s...

Nearly Half of SouthCoast Families Struggle with Food Insecurity
This week, we shined the Southcoast Health Community Spotlight onto My Brother's Keeper.
My brother's keeper is a Christian ministry that serves the SouthCoast community by providing healthy groceries and household furniture to the local families in need. The...

United Way of Greater Fall River Provides Dozens of Services
The United Way of Greater Fall River is gearing up for the big annual fundraiser coming up next month, the United We Move Trailfest. They're having their 5th annual version of the fun/walk/ride event is coming up on Saturday, October 19 at the Fall River Bioreserve.
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YWCA Now Offers Services to Men, Women, Boys and Girls
Just like so many other organizations that were around more than a hundred years ago, things have changed for the YWCA SouthCoast since they opened their doors to girls back in 1911. The YWCA is the focus of this week's SouthCoast Health Community Spotlight.
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How to Get A Free Suit and More in Fall River
Each week, we team up with Southcoast Health for our Southcoast Health Community Spotlight program. The purpose of the spotlight is to give attention to some of the region's most important non-profit and charity organizations.
This ...

Mental Health Shortage Next Big Issue to Hit SouthCoast
Nate Goncalo is the Director of Planning, Development and Communications for Citizens For Citizens, a community action agency. He joined us this week for our South Coast Health Community Spotlight
What is a Community Action Agency?
Goncalo admits that the term "community action agency" sounds like a generic term, but it is actually a very specific movement that was created when Presiden