Providence, Rhode Island The former Althea Street School and Asa Messer Annex, closed in 2012, was a dilapidated, unsafe eyesore in the West End of Providence. With a need to expand their services and a willing partner in the City of Providence who shared a vision for increasing access to quality early education programming, Children’s
Providence, Rhode Island Child & Family, a non-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen individuals, families and the communities in which they live operates programs throughout Rhode Island. For years, Child & Family has operated a successful high quality early learning center in Middletown, RI. While this center provides essential services to that community, services
Providence, Rhode Island The Center for Southeast Asians (CSEA), located in Providence, is a community-based organization working to promote the prosperity, heritage and leadership of Southeast Asians in Rhode Island. The center owns a single story building that is currently less than half occupied with programming on most days. The building, located in a key
Woonsocket, Rhode Island Originally built in 1990, Woonsocket Head Start’s Benoit-Brown Children’s Center was designed for child care use from the ground up. While state of the art at the time, regulations and standards have shifted over three decades and all buildings require regularmaintenance and upgrading to continue to operate as efficiently as possible. Understanding
Woonsocket, Rhode Island The Woonsocket Education Department recognized that a partnership with Head Start would create more quality pre-k opportunities, enhance transition practices, provide on-site comprehensive services and better support and engage families in their town. As a result, the Education Department rearranged space at the Governor Aram J. Pothier Elementary School to enable the Woonsocket Head Start
Providence, Rhode Island Jammat Housing and Community Development Corporation’s Beautiful Beginnings, located on Elmwood Avenue in Providence, provides high quality early learning programming to 150 young children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years, from low income households. The one-story, 14,014 square foot facility, which previously served as a Verizon warehouse and retail store, was purchased
Lincoln, Rhode Island Located in a busy office park environment, The Children’s Workshop in Lincoln was the oldest, signature location of this multisite for-profit provider. Designed decades ago, the space created challenges with full licensing compliance. Further, the space inhibited quality and reduced operating efficiency Download PDF Year Completed 2017 Project Type Renovation of existing
