PROVIDENCE, RI – Leaders and advocates from Rhode Island’s fourteen Health Equity Zones (HEZ) are urging lawmakers to pass the Rhode Island Equity Zone Act to support this critical piece of the state’s public health infrastructure. If passed, the bill would establish the Rhode Island Equity Zone (RIEZ) networks as a formal program within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS). The first hearing for the RI Equity Zone Act bill is scheduled for Thursday, March 27 in the House Health & Human Services Committee. Currently, the HEZ are an initiative of the RI Department of Health (RIDOH)...
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This month’s Fresh Fridays will feature a conversation between Cortney Nicolato, president and chief executive officer of the United Way of Rhode Island, and Peter Chapman, president and chief executive officer of One Neighborhood Builders.
In this one-on-one session, Nicolato, drawing from her experience leading one of Rhode Island’s premier statewide organizations working to strengthen communities, will explore the intersections of United Way of Rhode Island’s commitment to economic mobility, community development, and housing stability and One Neighborhood Builders vision with Chapman
By James Bessette, Published January 8, 2025 PROVIDENCE – Peter H. Chapman, a community and economic development leader and strategist who has leveraged billions in investments in several major U.S. cities and the U.S. Virgin Islands, has been appointed as the next CEO and president of ONE Neighborhood Builders, the housing support nonprofit announced Wednesday. Chapman formally succeeds Jennifer Hawkins […] Read Full Article Here
One Neighborhood Builders is hosting a virtual event and panel discussion to examine the connection between homelessness and housing systems at different levels in Rhode Island. This discussion will explore current strategies, as well as opportunities and barriers for coordination and collaboration to effectively get people who are experiencing homelessness stably housed.
The rebranding honors the organization’s history, builds upon transformative growth experienced in recent years, and begins a new chapter for One Neighborhood Builders’ statewide visibility.
ABC6.com highlight’s ONE Neighborhood Builders’ Broad Street Homes development, breaking ground in Central Falls summer 2024.
This month, Fresh Fridays will consider why it costs so much to build affordable housing. Tune in to hear from affordable housing developers and financers about factors that impact cost, including land acquisition, environmental remediation, construction costs, design requirements, and development timelines
ONE|NB is currently in pre-development to convert the property into affordable housing.
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
Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra cubre el corte de cinta del lunes para los apartamentos de Delaine Street y Bowdoin Street Rowhouse. CLICK PARA VER COBERTURA
