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

LifeStream Has Helped SouthCoast Families for 50 Years
LifeStream marks 50 years of empowering people with disabilities and continues to hire across the SouthCoast.

Wareham's Biggest Food Pantry Just Got Bigger
Damien’s Place in Wareham triples food aid, launches cooking classes, and plans a major fundraiser to support the growing need.

How My Brother's Keeper Helps the SouthCoast
My Brother’s Keeper brings food, furniture, and holiday cheer to struggling SouthCoast families, powered by over 5,000 incredible community volunteers.

SouthCoast Women Who Make a Quiet Difference
YWCA Executive Director Gail Fortes shares how the YWCA empowers kids and women on the SouthCoast. Nominations are open now for Women of Distinction.

Raising the Quality of Life for New Bedford Kids
Whether it is tracking coyotes, kayaking, biking or tending to gardens, Y.O.U. is all about raising quality of life for New Bedford children.

Shannon Program Saves At-Risk NB Youth
The Shannon Program in New Bedford offers youth mentorship, job training, and violence prevention. Learn how it is changing lives and helping kids succeed.

PAACA Can Help With Addiction
Carl Alves shares his thoughts about addiction in this South Coast Health Community Spotlight

'Stranger Danger' is Now an Outdated Term
Lara Stone from the Bristol County Children's Advocacy Center shares some tips to keep kids safe from child predators.

United Neighbors of Fall River Expands Services
United Neighbors of Fall River offers food, clothing, resources, and support in multiple languages to families across the Greater Fall River area.

Foster Parents Needed in MA, Especially for Teens
There is a 'great need' for foster parents who are willing to take in a teen in need in Massachusetts. Here's how to apply.
