NeighborWorks Week (NWW) was once again celebrated here in Woonsocket! Staff members at NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley were excited to celebrate the nationwide impact that NeighborWorks network organizations have on people’s lives. Founded in 1983, NeighborWorks Week is an annual week of service where NWBRV and other nationally recognized NeighborWorks organizations across the United States… Read more ⇒
Sold! 542 Front Street, Woonsocket
Spring is off to a great start here at NeighborWorks as one of our latest, innovative affordable homeownership opportunities, 542 Front Street has sold to Woonsocket’s lucky lottery winner, Rakema Williams! “I started my home search back in March of 2021,” Rakema shared. “I started working with Marie Useinoki at HomeSmart Real Estate, who provided… Read more ⇒
NeighborWorks Week 2021
NeighborWorks Week is here! Staff members at NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley are in agreement that this year’s signature week holds special significance. If the last year and a half has left any lasting impressions on us here in Little Rhody, it’s the importance of personal relationships and community. Facing a global pandemic for the first… Read more ⇒
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
There is no lack of community spirit in Pascoag, Rhode Island this spring, as NWBRV’s Mutual Self Help Housing Program is well underway with its third motivated group of new home owners. The inspired program, which was founded by the USDA in 1971, has built 52,000 homes nationwide. It offers low to modest income families… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Paula Rezendes
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’m a lifelong Rhode Islander and grew up in… Read more ⇒
House for Sale – 542 Front Street, Woonsocket
With spring right around the corner, NeighborWorks unveils its latest innovative affordable homeownership opportunity, 542 Front Street. Having spent the last decade vacant and boarded up, the newly rehabilitated two-unit Woonsocket property is currently in the final stages of a gut overhaul that began this past October. Equipped with new windows, roof, siding and appliances,… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Terri Barbosa
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. Terri Barbosa is the Co-Director of the Real Estate… Read more ⇒
Meet the NWBRV Team – Paul Brais
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. The first in his family to graduate from college,… Read more ⇒
Prime Commercial Space Available
Heritage Place seeks new commercial tenant for prime drive-thru anchor location at 711 Front Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Heritage Place is an architecturally distinctive, mixed-use commercial plaza with great visibility and nostalgic local appeal. The Plaza has easy access and ample parking for all sized vehicles for customer convenience. The Plaza is anchored by… Read more ⇒
Now Accepting Applications – Residences at Market Square
Are you starting the New Year looking for a new place to live? There are six newly-renovated single-bedroom apartments located on South Main Street, in the historic downtown district of Woonsocket, RI now available. Each apartment is uniquely designed with industrial details and a modern twist that features a rooftop patio deck with individual gardening… Read more ⇒









