http://supportunitedway.org/release/2009/04 xx http://supportunitedway.org/press/2009/04/13/united-way-announces-150000-investment-aimed-advancing-foreclosure-prevention-progr <p>BOSTON – United Way of Massachusetts Bay &amp; Merrimack Valley in partnership with United Ways of New Bedford and Brockton, today announced a new investment of nearly $150,000 to advance foreclosure prevention services for Massachusetts families. In 2008, more than 12,000 foreclosure deeds were recorded in Massachusetts, more than triple the amount in 2006. With this investment, United Way aims to enable more homeowners across eastern Massachusetts to gain the financial education and counseling they need to work out an affordable mortgage and remain housed.  <span class='read-more'><a href="http://supportunitedway.org/press/2009/04/13/united-way-announces-150000-investment-aimed-advancing-foreclosure-prevention-progr">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p> Affordable Housing foreclosure Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:04:09 -0400 Meghan Keaney Anderson 1961 at http://supportunitedway.org