Position Type: Part-time Program Management Compensation Range: $20,000-$25,000 Reports to: Director of Community Engagement, NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley Overview: The Millrace Business Development Manager will work with entrepreneurs to support and develop their businesses, helping to revive Woonsocket’s downtown. The Millrace Business Development Manager is expected to leverage The Millrace, a community facility at the gateway to… Read more ⇒
Free Home Repair Program Application Closed 3/15
NWBRV is once again partnering with the Group Mission Trips Workcamps program to bring a much needed resource to private home owners in Woonsocket, predominately into the Fairmount neighborhood during the week of July 22-26, 2019. The program provides home repairs at no cost to residents of the city, increasing property values and stabilizing the community. In… Read more ⇒
Millrace Gallery features the Eye-Catching Paintings of Sherie Harkins!
Are you looking for a dose of art and culture for your life? If so, swing by the Millrace Gallery at 40 South Main Street! It is a rotating gallery located in the foyer of the Millrace building which also features an event space and incubator kitchen available for rent. The Millrace Gallery is currently… Read more ⇒
Woonsocket’s Dr. MLK Jr. Weekend 2019
Join the Woonsocket MLK Community Committee in commemorating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at this year’s MLK Weekend! We have a variety of events planned to engage and bring the Woonsocket community together in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, fellowship, and faith. Friday, January 18: 6:30pm… Read more ⇒
College Ready Communities Holiday Party
This holiday season our staff and students held their annual holiday party at the College Ready Communities program. Our middle and high school students had spent the days leading up to it decorating the center with lights, bows and garland all over. One seventh grader said “Mr. Zach, we don’t have a Christmas tree but… Read more ⇒
Prime Commercial Space Available in Woonsocket
Heritage Place seeks new commercial tenant for prime drive-thru anchor location at 711 Front Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Heritage Place is an architecturally distinctive, mixed-use commercial plaza with great visibility and nostalgic local appeal. The Plaza has easy access and ample parking for all sized vehicles for customer convenience. The Plaza is anchored by… Read more ⇒
Woonsocket Wins 2019 Levitt AMP Summer Music Series
On Tuesday, December 18th, the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation named Woonsocket, Rhode Island as one of 18 small to mid-sized towns and cities across America to win a Levitt AMP Grant Award of $25K in matching funds to present a free concert series at River Island Art Park. NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley submitted Woonsocket’s… Read more ⇒
Joe Garlick wins Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment
Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment at the Rhode Island Foundation awarded to Joe Garlick, executive director of NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley Garlick’s work includes creating hundreds of affordable houses and apartments in Burrillville, North Smithfield and Woonsocket The 2018 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment at the Rhode Island Foundation has been awarded to Joe Garlick, executive… Read more ⇒
RIHousing Invests in Woonsocket
$200,000 in funding supports five programs in Pawtucket/Central Falls, Providence and Woonsocket Providence, RI – RIHousing’s Board of Commissioners last month approved $200,000 in funding for programs to support homeownership, financial counseling and green infrastructure activities. Funded via the agency’s Community Development Program (CDP), awards were made to six programs in Woonsocket, Providence and Pawtucket/Central Falls. The CDP program… Read more ⇒
VOTE for Levitt AMP “Woonsocket”
Cast your vote online by 8pm, Tuesday, November 20th to bring 10 weeks of FREE live music to River Island Art Park, Woonsocket, Rhode Island in Summer 2019. Concerts will be family-friendly, featuring 10 different styles of music. A little something for everyone! Directions: Register https://grant.levittamp.org/voter-registration-page/ Log in using the e-mail address and password you… Read more ⇒
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