Garlick awarded Murray Family Prize

James Bessette

01/04/2019

HONORED SERVICE: Joe Garlick, third from left, executive director of NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley in Woonsocket, is the recipient of this year’s $50,000 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment from the Rhode Island Foundation. Garlick meets with Murray family members, from left, Paula McNamara, Suzanne Murray, (Garlick), Terry Murray, Megan Craigen and Terry Murray Jr., following the award ceremony.  / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

JOE GARLICK, executive director of Woonsocket-based nonprofit NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley, was recently awarded the 2018 Murray Family Prize for Community Enrichment from the Rhode Island Foundation. The $50,000 award recognizes those who help revitalize neighborhoods. Under Garlick’s leadership since 1994, the nonprofit developed $18 million in single-family housing and $98 million in rental housing

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