Woonsocket 2018 will be marked by music thanks to the generosity of the Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation. Starting June 29th the city will experience 10 consecutive Friday’s of music from 5pm-9pm in River Island Art Park. The ten headlining acts for the series were revealed Wednesday night at the series “Band Launch Party” held for… Read more ⇒
After 20 Days of Voting, Woonsocket Finishes 7th in the LevittAMP Grant Competition
For the past 20 days Woonsocket has been abuzz with talk of music. Couple that with a deep sense of community pride and competitive spirit and we’re met with the perfect place to compete in a national competition to bring 10 free concerts to River Island Art Park in Woonsocket. In October, NeighborWorks Blackstone River… Read more ⇒
Summer Learning = Long Term Gains for NWBRV Youth
United Way of Rhode Island (UWRI) is committed to changing lives and strengthening communities by encouraging lifetime learning. We’ve known for years now that children lose academic skills and knowledge over summer break. United Way’s Hasbro Summer Learning Initiative (HSLI) promotes best practices for summer learning and provides grants to out-of-school time programs across RI. NeighborWorks… Read more ⇒