Here at NWBRV we recognize the need for educational development, social interaction and child care to be consistently provided to our youth and their families, even during school recesses. We’re proud to have the resources that allow us to provide Woonsocket school aged youth a safe environment during their school breaks; complete with curricula that… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Nwando Ofokansi
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 Nwando Ofokansi. I am a Nigerian… Read more ⇒
NWBRV Youth are Teambuilding and iReady
This year is off to a strong start for our Woonsocket youth- the newest recipients of the iReady Teambuilding Award! For the past several years, NWBRV youth have engaged in iReady, an online reading and math program. This program meets students where they’re at. Customizing interactive lessons to support student academic achievement. The Teambuilding Award,… Read more ⇒
Meet The NWBRV Team – Terri Rose
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 am from New England and migrated to the… Read more ⇒
NWBRV Youth Celebrate the Season
Fall is a festive time of year, and this holds true for the youth in NWBRV’s afterschool programs. On October 26, NeighborWorks’ youth programs held a Fall Ball, bringing together children from the Art Center, the C3 Center, along with friends, family and NWBRV residents! “We’re so excited to host the Fall Ball this year,… Read more ⇒
Youth Capture the Soul of the C3 Center with their new Mural
There is no greater testament to the magical nature of our C3 Center, than the words and actions of our very own students. This summer, in collaboration with two local artists, Gabrielle Lopez and Joyce Kutty, students designed and painted a mural on NeighborWorks’ beloved C3 Center fence. The newly completed mural, which lines the… Read more ⇒
NWBRV’s Art Center-Now Enrolling!
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley continues to broaden the educational and artistic horizons of Wooonsocket’s youth this spring as our beloved Art Center is now open for enrollment! Spring programming at the Art Center is accepting applications on a first come, first served basis. Located at 146 Sayles Street in Woonsocket, our DCYF-certified child care Art… Read more ⇒
Citizens Bank Invests in NWBRV HomeOwnership Center
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is thrilled to have been selected by area partner Citizens Bank as a recipient of a 2022 Financial Citizens award! We’d like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Citizens for their continuous commitment to NWBRV’s HomeOwnership Center over the years. The impact their funding will make on the community we serve… Read more ⇒
CVS Invests in Woonsocket Youth
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley is thrilled to have been selected as a recipient of a 2021 CVS Charity Classic award. We’d like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to CVS as their $10,000 donation, received this past December, will allow our NeighborWorks’ team to continue progressing Sure Track students on their own personal journeys to higher… 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 ⇒
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