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People like YOU made a lot of good happen: 1.  Pernet merged with Webster Square Day Care Center.  This doubled the size of our organization and provides high-quality  day care and early education to120 kids daily2. Our food pantry distributed more than 200,000 pounds of nutritious food and 3,000+ boxes of diapers3. Our Early Intervention team worked with […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]