Everyone has a place that feels like a second home, and for longtime GiftsToGive volunteer Vivian Scrocca, that place is GiftsToGive. For more than 13 years, she has dedicated her time to helping children and families in need by carefully inspecting, sorting, and...

For years, students from Fairhaven High School have spent part of their school day not inside a classroom, but inside the busy volunteer spaces at GiftsToGive — sorting and inspecting donations and helping support children and families in need across the South...

“Respect, family, and excellence.” Three simple words, but for New Bedford’s New Life Church community, they capture something much bigger than a mission statement—they describe a community in action.   New Life Church’s mission is simple yet powerful: to be a church...

Community, service, and sisterhood were on full display when members of the Bridgewater State University sorority, Alpha Sigma Tau, joined us at GiftsToGive.   This amazing group of sisters brought high energy and positive vibes during their visit. They spent the...

As spring approaches and outdoor play returns, students at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School and across the Old Rochester Regional community are stepping up to make sure every child has a chance to engage in outdoor activities.   This April, two...

Leadership, at its core, is about connection and teamwork — something the new Executive Director of Leadership South Coast, Colleen Kennedy-Mello, understands both professionally and personally. Having first experienced Leadership South Coast as a participant, she now...