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Blue Across RI Day of Service–Getting Pascoag Home for the Holidays
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s (BCBSRI) Blue Across Rhode Island annual September day of service got a little bit sweeter for Burrillville this year, as NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley was selected as a service site for the second time since 2018. Blue Cross, in their mission to aid essential nonprofit organizations across… Read more ⇒
Millrace Kitchen-Helping Startups Succeed
In a climate where 20% of new businesses fail during the first two years of opening and only 25% of new businesses make it to 15 years or more, launching your own restaurant can seem daunting to say the least. But here at NeighborWorks, our beautiful, state-of-the-art commercial Millrace Kitchen space offers the tools necessary… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Brenda Colon
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. Hi, my name is Brenda Colon! I have four… Read more ⇒
Meet A Millrace Member – Small and Sweet Bake
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is thrilled to support the Millrace Kitchen, an incubator space designed to support food business startups. Since opening in 2017, over 40 food businesses have worked out of the kitchen space at 40 South Main Street. In this series, you’ll Meet the Millrace Members, get a sense of what it takes… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Stan “The Bulldog” Eason
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 Stanley Eason! I grew up in… Read more ⇒
NWBRV and Levitt Amp-Teaching Students the Gravity of Music
Once again, NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley continues to broaden the musical horizons of Wooonsocket’s youth this season during the Summer Learning Initiative (SLI) summer program. In annual collaboration with the Levitt Music AMP Series, NeighborWorks Art and C3 Centers proudly welcomed two performing Gospel artists from the series to work with students during the week… Read more ⇒
Rent for a Cause
Looking for a space to hold your event or launch your business? Wishing your rental money was going towards a greater good? Renting or leasing one of our affordable properties located throughout Northern Rhode Island could be your answer. By choosing one of our spaces, you’re also choosing to support youth programs, affordable housing, community… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Lucia Delaroca
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. I have been working to take care of my… Read more ⇒
Teaching Kids to Listen to their Gut
Woonsocket Middle School students are learning some important lessons this summer here at NWBRV—most importantly, to always listen to their gut. NeighborWorks’ C3 Center continues to expand the hearts and minds of youth this season during the Summer Learning Initiative (SLI) summer program. Courses offered to enrolled students in grades 6-9 include music, art and… Read more ⇒
