Millrace Kitchen offered students from the C3 center at Neighborworks Blackstone River Valleys the chance to bake their own bread during February break. A group of middle and high school students learned the timeless tradition of bread baking courtesy of King Arthur Flour. This class was facilitated by Woonsocket resident and bread lover Emily Lisker… Read more ⇒
Now Accepting: Summer AmeriCorps VISTA Applicants
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley Summer of Service AmeriCorps Summer VISTA NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley, a community development corporation serving Northern RI, seeks seven outstanding individuals to provide a summer of service as part of a dynamic team through AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America). Our AmeriCorps VISTA’s will function as a core part of… Read more ⇒
“Halfway To Home—20 Ways We’re Making Affordable Housing a Reality”
“10 new AmeriCorps members have just been trained to assist economically disadvantaged households across the state of Rhode Island in accessing and maintaining safe affordable housing.” This autumn launched “Accessing Home”, a brand new initiative that will assist lower income individuals in finding and maintaining housing throughout Rhode Island. The program is a partnership between… Read more ⇒
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley Now Hiring
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is now hiring! 2 full-time staff positions 1 Community Builder-in-Residence 3 AmeriCorps VISTA members, and 20 full- and part-time AmeriCorps members All positions offer a great opportunity to join an active and passionate team working in Woonsocket and throughout Northern Rhode Island. Accessing Home Program Manager – Position Description NWBRV is now hiring… Read more ⇒