On Thursday, June 9th, NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley will be celebrating its 30th Anniversary with the NWBRV Jubilee and Silent Auction. The event will host “A Taste of Woonsocket” with food samples from local restaurateurs, lively music from world famous P. Lowe, and an exciting Silent Auction with 35 packages valued at over $10,000! Here’s… Read more ⇒
ELLIS Presentation at C3 Center
On November 18 2015, a screening of the movie ELLIS, an immigrant short film by JR narrated by Robert De Niro, was shown at the C3 Center. The ELLIS clip is a testimonial for all immigrants who passed through ELLIS Island on their way to becoming Americans. The film is a monumental period piece that gives ode… Read more ⇒
Spotlight on Trans Health Access
As nature revitalized this past spring, a new health access program emerged with it! The Trans* Health Access Team at Thundermist Health Center is a group of medical, behavioral health, and allied service professionals, working to amplify their outreach while being culturally and clinically competent for the transgender community. What does Trans* mean? According to the Gender Equity Resource Center… Read more ⇒
Welcoming Cesar Lopez Our Newest AmeriCorps VISTA
Cesar Lopez is a Rhode Island native. Growing up in Providence, he joined the U.S. Army at 18 and served 3 years as an Aviation Operations Specialist. He graduated from basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia; following his AIT training at Fort Rucker, Alabama. He served his three years of military service in Joint-Base Lewis-McChord,… Read more ⇒
