Biz Bodega, a business resources hub and public workspace that seeks to support new and aspiring entrepreneurs and existing small business owners throughout the Central Providence, has opened at 222 Manton Ave. CLICK TO READ MORE
Developing and preserving more affordable housing throughout Rhode Island took center stage at the State House with the announcement that 11 bills to help address the state’s housing crisis. And our Executive Director, Jennifer Hawkins joined other housing advocates to testify before the House Finance Committee about the Governor’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year. CLICK TO READ MORE
The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded ONE Neighborhood Builders and The Center for Health and Justice Transformation $100,000 to develop new models for affordable apartments that include supportive services for people who have been incarcerated. CLICK TO READ MORE
Installation began today (Feb. 28, 2022) on an 8-unit affordable apartment development on Bowdoin Street. Installation of all 14 pieces of the modular development is expected to take a week. CLICK TO READ MORE
More than a half-dozen people visited Biz Bodega, 222 Manton Ave., on Thursday morning for the opening of free walk-in COVID-19 vaccine and flu clinics. CLICK TO READ MORE
Antonio Rodriguez, ONE|NB’s Assistant Director of Asset Management, joined panelists from around the country on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, during an online NeighborWorks America symposium on bridging the digital divide. CLICK TO READ MORE
In Op-ed, Rep. June Speakman calls for more investment to help meet the housing needs for low-income Rhode Islanders. CLICK TO READ MORE
ONE|NB’s Aging Strong in Community project aims to support an aging population by creating the Sanctuary at Valley Falls, which includes affordable, supportive senior housing in Cumberland, RI. CLICK TO READ MORE
Governor Dan McKee gathered Wednesday with other State leaders at ONE Neighborhood Builders’ King Street Commons to announce the State is ready to begin allocating $12 million to jumpstart the state’s investment in affordable housing. CLICK FOR PHOTOS AND TO READ MORE
The American Rescue Plan Act provides an extraordinary opportunity for federal investment to respond to the coronavirus public health emergency and help redress its devastating economic effects. The time is now to address the state’s urgent housing needs. CLICK TO READ MORE
