United Way Pioneer Valley builds a stronger Western Mass by connecting people, meeting basic needs, and empowering communities to thrive


1 in 5
Households in Springfield utilize our service centers annually
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5,000+
Hours of volunteer work facilitated by UWPV's VolunteerConnect in 2025

300+
volunteer projects completed through UWPV’s VolunteerConnect in 2025

Community Starts Here,
But Not Without You
Every day, I have the privilege of working with people across Western Massachusetts showing up for one another — neighbors helping neighbors, families finding their footing, and communities coming together in ways that genuinely move me.
That's what United Way of Pioneer Valley is all about. When support is within reach, when people feel truly connected, and when everyone has a real path forward — that's when I see what's possible for our region.
Whether you're looking to give back, need a helping hand, or simply want to be part of something meaningful, I want you to know: there's a place for you here. This community is built by all of us for all of us, and I'm so glad you're in it. Community starts here.
Megan Moynihan
President & CEO, United Way Pioneer Valley