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Mar 04

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Fresh Fridays image showing: Clockwise from top-left: Liza Burkin, Lead Organizer, Providence Streets Coalition; Allyson McCalla, Director of Operations, Bike Newport, and Lead Partner, Newport HEZ Transportation Working Group; Lucy Berman, Associate Director of Advocacy and Organizing, ONE Central Providence (ONE|NB); and John Flaherty, Deputy Director, Grow Smart RI.

Fresh Fridays: Transportation and Equitable Communities

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Virtual session focuses on equitable transportation solutions and mobility justice.

Feb 28

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Providence Mayor Brett Smiley addresses a group of stakeholders and Smith Hill residents at the Smith Hill Library on Feb. 27, 2024. Photo by Stephen Ide/ONE Neighborhood Builders

Revitalizing Central Providence: Smith Hill Neighborhood to Benefit from Federal Thriving Communities Program

By oneneighborhoodbuilders Featured - Our Stories & Voices, Our Stories & Voices

Residents, stakeholders walk neighborhood after reviewing improvement plans.

Dec 01

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Fresh Fridays on Dec. 1, 2023, featured from top-right, clockwise: Eloi Rodas, Community Organizer, ONE Central Providence; Miosotis Alsina, Community Programs Director, Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council; Pedro Espinal, Olneyville Resilience Hub Manager, Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council; María José Gutierrez, New Voices/Nuevas Voces Co-Facilitator, Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council. Not shown, but also on the panel, was Michelle Ziobrowski, Resident Advisory Council member, ONE Central Providence.

Fresh Fridays: Community Organizing in Providence

By oneneighborhoodbuilders Fresh Fridays

Watch and listen as participants from ONE|NB, the Resident Advisory Council, and the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council talk about their experiences and strategies.

Jun 13

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Students in the D'Abate after-school program.

Brown University: Spotlight On Our Community Partner: William D’Abate Elementary School

By oneneighborhoodbuilders Featured - Our Stories & Voices, Our Stories & Voices

Over the course of the academic year, over 200 elementary school students join the D’Abate Community School (DCS) for after-school programming through the Brown/D’Abate partnership CLICK TO READ MORE

May 20

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From Bathrooms in Parks to Mental Health Training: Central Providence’s Project Fair Showcases Community-driven Proposals

By oneneighborhoodbuilders Featured - Our Stories & Voices, Our Stories & Voices

Residents review proposals to spend $1 million ahead of upcoming June voting. CLICK TO READ MORE

Mar 28

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Jenny Pereira, Vice President of Grants & Community Investments at the Rhode Island Foundation, spoke about the importance of investing in a place to provide access to high-quality education, healthcare, and economic mobility. She spoke at the Roadmap release event on March 27, 2023. Photo by Stephen Ide/ONE|NB

Central Providence Roadmap Released with 10-Year Vision of Community Impact

By oneneighborhoodbuilders Featured - Our Stories & Voices, Our Stories & Voices

Focuses on affordable housing, education, workforce development, healthcare, and offers both short-term relief and long-term approach to addressing systemic inequities. CLICK TO READ MORE