With the Covid-19 era coming to an end and the number of people collecting food has increased, our Food Pantry has been depleting faster than normal. Pernet Family Health Service has been highlighted by Spectrum News 1 which covers how the aftermath of covid has affected our Food Pantry service. Click here to read the […]
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Pernet Merges with Webster Square Day Care Center!
Catholic Free Press: “I could not have hoped for a better continuation for Webster Square Day Care Center than with Pernet Family Health Service. Webster Square Day Care Center will be in great hands.” Says Eileen Lavalle, the previous executive director of Webster Square Day Care Center. The Catholic Free Press’ article elaborates on Pernet’s promise of quality […]
Putting food on the table: Inside the fight against food insecurity in Worcester County
Joel Wallen, associate executive director of Pernet Family Health Service in Worcester, agreed, saying, “I think food is a big justice issue. People should always have access to not just food, but also healthy food. With the rising inflation costs, a lot of the families we see, when they look at their budget, food is […]
Linking Families to Long-term Support
Watch this video highlighting the work we do in our Emergency Assistance Program.
Vaccine Equity Clinic at Pernet
The city of Worcester has been using data collected during the pandemic to help in covid-19 vaccine distribution. The data showed that there was a high percentage of people of color in the city who got sick. The decision was made to make the covid-19 vaccine easily accessible by holding clinics in locations that people can […]
WooSox
Pernet was honored to be recognized as the non-profit of the night during the WooSox opening week at Polar Park. We enjoyed the opportunity to officially welcome the team to the neighborhood and look forward to a continued partnership between our organizations. Go Sox!
