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Meet the Levitt Community Outreach Team

June 11, 2026 by Holly Abney

If you spend time at the Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series this summer, answer your door when a friendly volunteer stops by, or visit one of our community events, chances are you’ll meet one of our Levitt Community Outreach Specialists. This summer, four Accessing Home AmeriCorps members are helping us connect residents with resources, opportunities,… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Featured, News

Levitt AMP Woonsocket 2026-Lineup Revealed!

May 7, 2026 by Holly Abney

In partnership with Levitt AMP, NWBRV aims to bring communities together and nurture Rhode Island’s musical ecosystem by prioritizing investment in a variety of unique artists. With this in mind–get ready to kick off your summer nights with Season 8 of the Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series! Beginning Friday, June 12th, sounds of the season… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Events, Featured, News

Kick Off the Season at the Levitt AMP Woonsocket Band Release Party and Inaugural Battle of the Bands

May 1, 2026 by Holly Abney

Spring is in full swing—the only thing missing is the music! However, how long does our team here at NWBRV ever let Woonsocket stay silent for… We’re kicking off the 2026 Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series with a night that brings it all together—our annual Band Release Party and the inaugural Battle of the Bands…. Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Creative Placemaking, Events, News

NWBRV Celebrates Earth Day 2026 in Partnership with the City of Woonsocket!

April 23, 2026 by Holly Abney

NWBRV was excited to participate in a citywide Earth Day 2026 initiative alongside the City of Woonsocket from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22 Volunteers helped clean and enhance our city in a multitude of ways—including picking up litter, raking leaves, trimming bushes and participating in an overall spring cleanup throughout the… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: News, Resident Services

Citizens Bank Invests in NWBRV HomeOwnership Center

April 13, 2026 by Holly Abney

NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is thrilled to consistently work alongside area partner Citizens in strengthening the foundation of our HomeOwnership Center! We’d like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Citizens for their continuous commitment to NWBRV’s HomeOwnership Center over the years, including a recent $20,000 investment to support our work in 2026. The impact their operational support funding makes on the… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Featured, HomeOwnership Center, News

Meet The NWBRV Team – Elodie Chery

April 6, 2026 by Holly Abney

We’re so lucky at NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley to have a staff of hardworking, committed team-players who work tirelessly at our mission of building affordable housing and enriching community life. In this series, you’ll get to know the people behind the work. Tell us about yourself. My name is Elodie Chery. Originally from Birmingham, AL,… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Featured, News

Join us for our Millrace Business Open House & Entrepreneurship Fair 3/25!

March 23, 2026 by Holly Abney

What better way to jump start Spring 2026 than with our Millrace Business Open House and Entrepreneurship Fair! Taking place on March 25 from 3-6:00pm at 5 Island Place in Woonsocket, the fair is uniquely designed to highlight new commercial space available in downtown Woonsocket and connect business owners with business supports. With a diversity… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Economic Development, Millrace Kitchen, News, Partners

Celebrating AmeriCorps Week 2026 at NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley

March 15, 2026 by Holly Abney

Another successful AmeriCorps Week is in the books! Every year at NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley we look forward to celebrating the tremendous impact that AmeriCorps service has had on our employees and organization. We’re incredibly fortunate to have such a rich history under our belt–from those who have served locally with the agency, to those… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: News, Resident Services

One Table. One Community. Real Solutions.

March 3, 2026 by Holly Abney

At NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley, some of our most meaningful work happens in partnership. We are proud to have a seat at the Woonsocket Situation Table, where agencies come together each week to act quickly and compassionately in support of our community. As a vital multi-agency collaboration of local human service, health, education, and criminal… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: Featured, News, Partners

NWBRV-Preserving Our Homes & Strengthening Woonsocket Neighborhoods

February 2, 2026 by Holly Abney

Here in Woonsocket, the need for affordable housing grows every year. Families, seniors, and essential workers are struggling to find places they can afford and communities that they trust. The demand for affordable housing is currently far surpassing what’s available. For every home NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley manages, nearly eight families are waiting for a… Read more ⇒

Filed Under: News

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