Renovations to Existing Centers

Newport County YMCA (Twice as Nice Preschool)

Middletown, Rhode Island LISC has a relationship with the Newport County YMCA that goes back to 2016. Several years ago, Preschool Development Grant (PDG) planning funds were used to conduct planning for a renovation and expansion of the YMCA’s Twice as Nice Preschool, and ECCE Capital Fund dollars made it possible. Despite significant increases in

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Childrens Workshop Rumford RI

Rumford, Rhode Island It is no surprise that with readily available buildings already at a premium, many child care centers operate wherever they can find space, even if it is not the most ideal environment. As a former dance studio, The Children’s Workshop (TCW)’s facility in Rumford was never designed or intended to be used

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Benoit-Brown Children’s Center

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

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Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center

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

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The Children’s Workshop

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

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