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Join our donation drive to help community nonprofits

In today’s economy, community organizations are struggling to meet urgent, growing needs with decreasing resources. Please join our donation drive to help.  Whether you donate healthy snacks to a daycare center or toiletries to a  homeless shelter, your support will touch lives today and create a stronger community for everyone.

Click on a community below to see which organizations serving children, youth and families need your help

Boston Dorchester East Boston
Cambridge Haverhill Jamaica Plain
Lawrence Lowell Malden
Quincy Roxbury Salem
Saugus Somerville Waltham
Woburn

How can I take action?

Run a donation drive.
Choose an organization from one of the communities above to help and begin collecting donations at your workplace, school, house of worship or community center. Deliver your donations to one of the above agencies on June 12th or 13th.

Get the word out.
Promote the Day of Action in your community by posting flyers or sending an e-card to your friends, relatives and colleagues. Let them know they can make a donation to any of the 60 agencies listed on the designated dates and times.

Give Online

My Amazon.com Wish List Let United Way do the legwork. Visit our online registry to select a donation and have it delivered by United Way.

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Join a flash mob.
Thanks to everyone who took part in our flash mobs to raise awareness. See photos and news coverage from the events.