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Wood River Health offers services to address homelessness

WESTERLY – Wood River Health recently announced it is expanding service to offer housing stabilization to residents of Washington County. Wood River is becoming a...

More eviction filings have these nonprofit legal services laboring

Lawyer Steven S. Flores and his staff at the Housing Law Center at Rhode Island Legal Services Inc. are busy these days, and many...

R.I. gets $17.3M to fight homelessness

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $17.3 million in federal grants for homeless assistance, U.S. Sen Jack Reed announced Wednesday.  The funds, administered by the...
RHODE ISLAND has been allocated another $6.2 million in federal funds to elp the homeless or people facing eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic. / AP FILE PHOTO/CAROLYN KASTER

U.S. homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach...

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well...
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE has received a $6.5 million federal grant to further support lead paint removal and safety measures in local homes.

Providence receives $6.5M federal grant for lead paint prevention measures

PROVIDENCE – The city became the beneficiary of a $6.5 million federal grant to further support lead paint removal and safety measures in local...
VETERAN LEADERSHIP: Marilee Arseneault as executive director of the North Providence Housing Authority helped grow the authority’s Veterans Assisted Supportive Housing Program to assist military veterans find affordable and safe housing. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Marilee Arseneault

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Marilee Arsenault | North Providence Housing Authority | Executive director THE LAST SIX YEARS have been a whirlwind for Marilee...

Peace Dale Library gets $700K for renovations

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - The Peace Dale Library has received $700,000 for renovations to transform underutilized spaces and create multipurpose community gathering places.  The funding is...
Morvarid Rahmani

In homelessness fight, better measurements needed

Homelessness is a major problem in the U.S., and it’s getting worse. A record 650,000 Americans were homeless on a single night in January...

Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing

PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...
FOSTER FORWARD, an East Providence-based nonprofit that supports the welfare of fostered youths, raised $233,590 on 401Gives Day this year.

Monetary support from 401Gives Day a game-changer for Foster Forward

EAST PROVIDENCE – On Wednesday, Lisa Guillette and her staff at Foster Forward spent the day trying to catch their breath, and for good...
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