Greater Lowell Health Alliance

SAVE THE DATE!!!!

The GLHA will be hosting our first EVER Anniversary Celebration!
Mark you calendars & be ready to come out to support the GLHA!

Join us for the 2026 Community Health Improvement Plan Launch! Registration is required as space is limited. Please email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

Feeling that post Folk Fest slump? Don't worry, there's more time - and more festivals - to here in Lowell.

August 8-9: Puerto Rican Festival @ JFK Plaza
August 15: Southeast Asian Water Festival @ Sampas Pavillion
August 29: Salvadoreano Festival @ JFK Plaza
September 5-6: Our Lady of Loreto Festival @ the Holy Ghost Society
September 12: Multicultural Festival @ JFK Plaza
September 12: Irish Festival @ Lowell Memorial Auditorium
September 19: Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race
September 26: Lowell Hispanic & Latinx Festival @ Sampas Pavillion

PS save the date for July 23-25, 2027 for the 40th Lowell Folk Festival!

Summer learning opportunity-VIRTUAL! Hope you can join us. Please email [email protected] to register.

The Greater Lowell Health Alliance is excited to announce our 3rd Annual Merrimack Valley Perinatal Health Summit.

Come learn and hear from a diverse group of experts on all things perinatal. This year's summit will feature presentations spanning a wide range of topics, from supporting fathers and improving equitable pregnancy care to strengthening the doula workforce and implementing new Massachusetts regulations for infants with perinatal substance exposure.

Event Details
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026
Time: 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Middlesex Community College
33 Kearney Square, Lowell MA

This year, we’ve moved away from a single conference theme to offer a broader look at the many important issues impacting perinatal health, giving the attendees the opportunity to hear from a variety of speakers and perspectives

Register below by August 3 to take advantage of early bird pricing.

https://whova.com/portal/registration/MY0o2IDxMV-XwJeLUjD9/6vim7mv5

We hope to see you there!

Thank you for all you do to help our communities GLCF❤️❤️❤️

$268,200 invested. 30 nonprofits supported. 💙

At our Annual Meeting, the Greater Lowell Community Foundation awarded the largest discretionary grant total in our history. Supporting organizations across Children’s Services, Elder Services, and LGBTQ+ Services.

This is what community-powered philanthropy looks like.

Congratulations Ella Harris! 💕