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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 ⇒

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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 ⇒

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Remembering Our Late Meadows Community Members this Holiday Season

December 23, 2025 by Holly Abney

Our seniors residing at The Meadows, an independent living community located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, are a thriving group of inspiring individuals. Within the walls of the Meadows, these senior citizens beautifully blur the lines between friends and family. On December 3, the Meadows hosted a heartfelt memorial services honoring their residents who had… Read more ⇒

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Meadows Exercise Program Builds Balance and Stability in Residents

November 21, 2025 by Holly Abney

Our seniors residing at The Meadows, an independent living community located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, are consistently provided with engagement opportunities. We are thrilled to be currently offering weekly virtual exercise programs! “With our program running two days a week, we had a minimum of about 10 residents who regularly attended these new sessions!”… Read more ⇒

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Meet the 2025-2026 Accessing Home AmeriCorps Team

October 27, 2025 by Holly Abney

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 ⇒

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Accessing Home Marks Ninth Year with New Resident Service Coordinator Graduates

August 1, 2025 by Holly Abney

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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NWBRV Accessing Home AmeriCorps Faces Threat of Closure

May 5, 2025 by Holly Abney

Since 1993, AmeriCorps has been at the forefront of national and community service. Over the last thirty years, AmeriCorps has brought people together, connecting individuals and organizations to help communities tackle their toughest challenges. They are home currently to over 200,000 members and volunteers in organizations dedicated to strengthening their communities, nationwide. AmeriCorps is THE… Read more ⇒

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Meet The NWBRV Team – Payton Morse

April 30, 2025 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. Hello! My name is Payton Morse. I am a… Read more ⇒

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Meet The NWBRV Team – Jasmin Resto

April 1, 2025 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. Hello! My name is Jasmin and I am the… Read more ⇒

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Navigating Loss, Embracing Life: The Grief Recovery Method at The Meadows

March 20, 2025 by Holly Abney

Out of all the things we’re proud of here in Woonsocket, how we support our elderly population residing at The Meadows, an independent living community located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, has to be at the top of our list. Our list of programs benefitting the seniors in our community is growing by the day…. Read more ⇒

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