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One Neighborhood Builders Names Peter H. Chapman as President & CEO

For Immediate Release: Press Contact: Kyle McKendall Vice President of Resource Development & Communications McKendall@nullonenb.org 401-489-0951 Experienced community and economic development leader to head nonprofit affordable housing and community development organization.   Providence, RI—One Neighborhood Builders (ONB), one of the state’s leading nonprofit affordable housing and community development organizations, announced the selection of Peter H. Chapman as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Chapman brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience building vibrant communities that strengthen regional economies. He will join the organization on February 3, 2025. “Peter’s extensive experience leading high-impact housing and redevelopment projects and securing financial…
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RIBridges Cybersecurity Breach: What You Should Do

If you receive benefits from the State, your personal information is at risk. Take steps to protect yourself.  On Friday, December 13, the State of Rhode Island informed the public about a major cyber-security threat to the RIBridges system. RIBridges is the state’s system for administering many programs and benefits including Medicaid and SNAP. RIBridges is managed by a vendor, Deloitte, who is working with the State to address this concern.  The State and Deloitte confirmed that there is a high probability that a cybercriminal has obtained files with personally identifiable information of anyone who has received benefits from RIBridges. …
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December 16, 2024
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ONE Neighborhood Builders Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Development in Providence

The Avenue is ONE|NB’s largest housing development to date. Upon completion, The Avenue will be an 85-unit affordable housing development that will combine the development of 39 new construction, affordable apartments at 434 Atwells Avenue in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence and the preservation and re-syndication of 46 affordable apartments in the Elmwood neighborhood of Providence.
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ONE Neighborhood Builders To Hold Fresh Fridays Event on the Cost of Building Affordable Housing

This month’s Fresh Friday will feature leading affordable housing developers and development finance experts in a discussion about how factors like land acquisition, environmental remediation, construction costs, design requirements, and development timelines impact the cost of affordable housing developments. Panelists will share examples of how these considerations have impacted their housing developments and discuss strategies to reduce costs.
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Rhode Island’s Health Equity Zones Urge General Assembly to Restore Funding for Community Health

Leaders and advocates from Rhode Island’s fifteen Health Equity Zones (HEZ) are urging state lawmakers to restore over $1 million in core operational funding for this critical piece of the state’s public health infrastructure. Health Equity Zone leaders warn that gaps in funding could weaken connections between community members, community-serving organizations, and health care systems.