Child & Family Services Family Partner
508-994-4521 ext. 122

Destinee Dennis joined United Way of Greater New Bedford as a Family Partner with Child and Family Services, where she has been making a difference since 2025. Currently enrolled in college courses, Destinee is committed to furthering her education and strengthening her ability to support local families. She also holds a certification as a Registered Medical Assistant.

In her role, Destinee is passionate about empowering parents and caregivers by helping them access vital resources, navigate challenges, and build strong connections within the community. She finds deep fulfillment in seeing positive changes firsthand and values being part of an organization that prioritizes collaboration, compassion, and meaningful impact.

A fun fact about Destinee: she has never broken a bone! Outside of work, Destinee enjoys spending quality time with her kids, friends, and family. She loves trying new foods and restaurants, traveling, and relaxing with an iced coffee and a good show to binge-watch.

Destinee is deeply passionate about supporting children and families, believing that strong communities begin with strong relationships. She feels grateful to be part of a team that truly cares about making a difference every day.

Favorite Quote: 
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou