To offer dramatic productions which embody the highest ideals of the theatre arts and to use our resources and facilities, in cooperation with other artistic organizations, to provide quality entertainment to the southcoast community.

The new bedford festival theater is dedicated to producing the best of musical theater, using quality production techniques and engaging the best local talent and theatrical artists. the theater is a cultural resource with a goal of enriching the local community and region.

Preservation of a historical landmark and operation of museum.

The organization provides new bedford massachusetts and the region with performing arts programming of excellence that inspires, educates, engages and entertains.

To provide the highest quality age-appropriate education and care for young children from low-income families and from culturally disadvantaged backgrounds in the greater new bedford massachusetts area.

Paaca provides substance abuse recovery services for adults and at-risk youth, transitional housing for the homeless, job training and a meeting place for recovering substance abusers and their families.

The mission of the organization is to promote independence and the quality of life for elders and indviduals with disabilities. the organization helps to prevent premature or inappropriate institutionalization.

Provide skill development and training opportunities in the areas of language acquisition, cultural understanding, and career education to achieve personal, professional, and vocational goals.

We are one of 40 regions of usa volleyball, the national governing body of volleyball. nerva represents the states of connecticut, maine, massachusetts, new hampshire, rhode island, and vermont.our goals are to promote, develop, and expand volleyball opportunities in our region and to provide support as well as resources for players, coaches, officials, and leaders. nerva strives to improve skills and enhance the enjoyment of the game while providing quality playing and tournament experiences for all its members.

Promote and support the zoo. provide educational and recreational oppurtunities, which foster a commitment to the enviroment and conservation.

Coastline elderly services, inc. is a community-based elder care agency located in new bedford, massachusetts, that provides social services to the elderly in greater new bedford and surrounding areas.

To provide assistance to immigrants to the united states, particularly those located in southeastern massachusetts.

Strengthen the ministry of local member churches by providing them with information on local social and spiritual issues and encouraging thier involvement and participation in these matters.

The purpose of the organization is to provide the highest quality care and supervision for children, including family services, child development, education, health, recreation and nutritional programs for children age one month to 13 years, in the city of new bedford, ma.

The societys mission is to ignite learning through explorations of art, history, science and culture rooted in the stories of people, the region and an international seaport.

The boys & girls club of greater new bedford, inc. is dedicated to providing a stimulating and wholesome environment which promotes social, educational, character and physical development for children and young adults ages 7 - 18 years. the aim of the club is to service youth and children from disadvantaged circumstances. underlying all programs is the desire to create a youth development strategy which fosters and advances a sense of belonging, inclusion, competence, diversity and self-worth.

Our mission is focused solely on children and teens aged 6-16 and their out-of-school time with programs related to academics, arts, phys. ed., along with others. these programs assist children and teens to build self-esteem, develop conflict resolution skills, offer a stable, safe environment and gain values to carry them through a lifetime of difficult choices.