NWBRV is beyond grateful to now have a beautiful orchard Blooming in its Constitution Hill neighborhood! In partnership with Open fArms Retreat in Cumberland and sponsored by a grant from Bloom Rhode Island, various NWBRV and CCF (Connecting for Children and Families) volunteers and enthusiastic youth spent the majority of October 10th and 20th transforming… Read more ⇒
Meet the 2025-2026 Accessing Home AmeriCorps Team
Accessing Home works to bring low to moderate-income families home through partnerships with affordable housing providers throughout Rhode Island. The Accessing Home initiative, launched in 2016, helps Rhode Island families acquire and maintain affordable, safe, and healthy housing. Through this initiative, NWBRV partners with community development organizations, public housing authorities, and other non-profits to equip… Read more ⇒
Meet A Millrace Member – Cookie Chow
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 A Millrace Member – All Things Tropical
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 ⇒
Blue Across Rhode Island Day Brings Big Impact to Fernwood
The 30 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) volunteers who joined us at Fernwood on September 12th were nothing short of incredible. Over the course of a single day, they primed an entire home and added the first coats of paint, fully insulated a second, and completed most of the sheetrock in… Read more ⇒
Taco Seasoning and Teamwork: A Summer of Learning at Millrace Kitchen
This summer, 60 Woonsocket middle schoolers got a taste of something special–both literally and figuratively! Through creative, hands-on learning experiences in cooking and music, students explored new skills, discovered hidden talents, and found joy in learning outside the classroom. This initiative was made possible through funding from the United Way of Rhode Island’s Summer Learning… Read more ⇒
That’s a Wrap-Levitt AMP Woonsocket Closed Out Summer 2025
We are so grateful to have spent another summer participating in the Levitt Foundation’s Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series. Supporting 650+ free concerts in 50+ towns and cities with a total audience of nearly 1 million people, the Levitt Foundation is dedicated to advancing equitable music ecosystems through research and partnerships. From Friday, June 13… Read more ⇒
Meet A Millrace Member – Riann Bakes
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 ⇒
Recording Confidence: Woonsocket Youth Shine in Summer Learning Initiative
This summer, 60 Woonsocket middle schoolers struck a new chord, literally and figuratively. Through rhythm, rhyme, and recording, students explored new skills, discovered hidden talents, and found joy in learning outside the classroom. This initiative was made possible through funding from the United Way of Rhode Island’s Summer Learning Initiative (SLI), which supports high-quality, hands-on… Read more ⇒
Accessing Home Marks Ninth Year with New Resident Service Coordinator Graduates
Affordable housing is the foundation of a strong, stable community. Building that foundation, however, requires skilled, and knowledgeable professionals. At NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley, we’re committed to preparing the next generation of leaders in the housing field. That’s why education and credentialing are central to our Accessing Home AmeriCorps program, where members have the opportunity… Read more ⇒
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