For additional information please read “Taking aim at coronavirus in 10 Providence neighborhoods” published by the Providence Journal and written by Madeleine List PROVIDENCE, RI (August 3, 2020) On Monday, August 3, ONE Neighborhood Builders announced its launch of Central Providence Conquers COVID-19. While the pandemic has affected all peoples and places, certain ZIP codes have been disproportionately impacted due to the social and economic conditions of their residents. The purpose of Central Providence Conquers COVID-19 is to reduce the imbalance of cases in these areas, many of which are high density communities of color. In order to address this disparity, ONE…
My name is Yuselly Mendoza, and I serve as a community health worker (CHW) and team member at ONE Neighborhood Builders (ONE|NB). Prior to taking on this role, I was the captain for the Walking School Bus at the William D’Abate Elementary School in Olneyville, managing a key partnership between the school and ONE|NB. When I saw the opening for the CHW position, I realized that it was an opportunity to give back to my community and deepen and develop new relationships of trust and support with my neighbors. I applied and was happy to be chosen for and accept…
Organizational Overview ONE Neighborhood Builders (ONE|NB) is a nonprofit housing and community development organization in Providence. ONE|NB’s mission it to develop affordable housing and engage neighbors across Greater Providence to cultivate safe, healthy, vibrant communities. We accomplish our mission through: Robust Housing Development and Quality Real Estate Management Addressing Root Causes of Health Disparities Embracing Innovation and Building the Community Development Field We have developed over 500 affordable homes for families. By so doing, we have transformed neighborhoods characterized by blight and crime into safe communities with high-quality housing and vibrant retail shops. The neighborhoods we serve have similar demographics…
We announced our Strategic Direction and Spirit Film in our June 11, 2020 e-Newsletter: See our: Strategic Direction Spirit Film
ONE Neighborhood Builders (ONE|NB) is a community development corporation founded in 1988 to promote the comprehensive revitalization of neighborhoods in Providence, RI. Our mission is to develop affordable housing and engage neighbors across Greater Providence to cultivate healthy, vibrant, and safe communities. We accomplish our mission through robust housing development and quality real estate management, addressing root causes of health disparities, and embracing innovation and building the community development field. OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage all aspects of real estate development, residential and commercial, with a focus on multi-family affordable rental developments. Manage budgets and schedules; compose and submit capital funding applications. …