Who We Are
Supporting Children and Strengthening Families
United Neighbors of Fall River (UNFR) is one of twenty-two coalitions across the state of Massachusetts. We are dedicated to supporting children and strengthening families by coordinating resources already in the community and increasing neighborhood based activities that empower residents and build partnerships.
Resources
As a coalition we strive to coordinate and build on existing resources in order to develop strong, sustainable family support systems.
Our Programs
United Neighbors of Fall River Community Connections Coalition is committed to promoting a strong, healthy and safe community which will assist families in the promotion of peace and tranquility, optimum growth and development of our children and secure and stable family environments.
Peace
Peace projects are designed to help residents take an active role in preventing violence.
Families
Our families projects help to create stable families and provide access to the things they need.
Community
We believe in grass-roots organizing and collaboration to promote and strengthen the community.
Donate
More Ways to Show Your Support
DONATE GOODS
We collect new personal hygiene products, canned goods, and gift cards for our Emergency Cupboard, as well as new and gently used household necessities for families transitioning from temporary to permanent housing as part of The Home Project.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Volunteers are what makes The Home Project so special. We provide an outlet for our community to come together to help others in a warm, kind environment that fosters collaboration and creativity.
In The News
Recent Community News
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‘Men for menstruation’: How United Neighbors of Fall River is addressing period poverty
The Herald News | May 26, 2022
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Fall River Takes Step Toward Free Menstrual Products
1420 WBSM | February 17, 2022
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(VIDEO) Local Teachers’ Lounges Getting a Touch of Zen
Fall River Community Media | January 27, 2022
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Opinion: Keep the positive arts momentum going in Fall River
The Herald News | June 2, 2021