As leaders from around the world convene for the next climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland in November and the world focuses on global changes, it’s easy to forget how climate changes and extremes can affect people locally. In 2019, ONE|NB, the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council, and Steer Media teamed up to create a video to highlight the flooding that occurred here in 2010. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE
Twelve teens graduated on Monday from the Planting Seeds program, designed to focus on personal growth, building of community, and an understanding of environmental justice. CLICK TO READ MORE
About 65 people turned out Wednesday evening at Father Lennon Park to hear the three candidates for mayor of Providence during “Candidate Conversations,” a ONE Neighborhood Builders hosted forum in the heart of the city. CLICK TO READ MORE
ONE|NB’s CPO-HEZ will collaborate in distributing $1 million in the community to help advance health equity and address social determinants of health in a pilot program announced by the Rhode Island Department of Health. CLICK TO READ MORE
Clara Diaz, our Community Engagement Specialist, goes door-to-door in the 02908/02909 zip codes to bring information about the Central Providence Community Loan Fund. CLICK TO READ MORE
Providence teens plant herbs for the “Planting Seeds” program, starting their own journey of personal growth in a 10-week session focused on environmental justice. CLICK TO READ MORE
The expansion of ONE|NB Connects, the free neighborhood WiFi begun in Olneyville during the pandemic, is expected to be completed by May 31. CLICK TO READ MORE
Our community health workers teamed up with a registered nurse on Saturday to provide free health screenings outside of Atlantic Mills. CLICK FOR MORE
Jennifer Hawkins, Executive Director of ONE Neighborhood Builders, testified before the State Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, April 7, 2022, along with other housing advocates in favor of boosting the State’s investment of ARPA funds for housing, tax stabilization incentives, and the the historic tax credit. CLICK TO READ MRE
This Sheridan Small Homes video will showcase at the Rhode Island Home Show, April 7-10. CLICK TO READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
