Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston offers training on June 1

You are invited to join the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston for an AHP training session on Wednesday, June 1 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, 801 Greenwich Avenue in Warwick, Rhode Island.

A special morning session (9:00- 10:30) will be held for the bank's financial partners, which includes commercial and community banks, credit unions, insurance companies and other members of the Bank. Developers, community partners and members of the Bank are invited to join the group in the afternoon (11:00- 2:30) for a general AHP training.

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May 18, 2011 in Events

Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island Community Meeting

The Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island (HHFRI) will host a community meeting on:

Monday, January 30th
6-7:30 p.m.
Franklin Court
530 Wood Street, Bristol, RI

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January 25, 2012 in Events, Foreclosures, Local Interest

Webinar: What happens to families after foreclosure?

On Thursday, January 26th from 2-3 p.m. EST, join Foreclosure-Response.org and HousingPolicy.org for their first Live at the Forum webinar of 2012!

The webinar, entitled "Where do Families Go After Foreclosure?", will highlight the findings of a recent Urban Institute report on the impact of foreclosures on residential stability. In addition, researchers from Baltimore, New York City and Washington, D.C. will present on studies from each city and the differences that emerged.

Speakers include:

Jennifer Comey, Urban Institute

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January 25, 2012 in Events, Foreclosures, New Housing Research

Annual Legislative Luncheon

On Thursday, January 26th from 11:30 am to 1:15 pm, join the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce for their Legislative Luncheon: A Forum for 2012.

Leaders from the Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives will answer questions regarding the many critical issues facing the business community.

This event will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center 5th floor ballroom located at One Sabin Street in Providence.

Click here for more information on this event.

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January 25, 2012 in Economic Development, Events

Live at the Forum Webinar

On Thursday, January 26th from 2-3 p.m. EST, join Foreclosure-Response.org and HousingPolicy.org for their first Live at the Forum webinar of 2012!

The webinar, entitled "Where do Families Go After Foreclosure?", will highlight the findings of a recent Urban Institute report on the impact of foreclosures on residential stability. In addition, researchers from Baltimore, New York City and Washington, D.C. will present on studies from each city and the differences that emerged.

Speakers include:

Jennifer Comey, Urban Institute

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January 12, 2012 in Events, Foreclosures, New Housing Research

Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island Informational Community Meeting

The Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island (HHFRI) will host a community meeting on:

Monday, January 23rd
6-7:30 p.m.
Woodlawn Community Center
210 West Avenue in Pawtucket, RI

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January 12, 2012 in Events, Foreclosures, Local Interest

Providence Open House

On Wednesday, January 11th from 4-7 p.m., Roger Williams University School of Graduate & Continuing Studies is hosting an Open House at their Providence campus, located at 150 Washington Street in Providence.

The school is proud to offer:

29 Degree programs
(Associate’s, Bachelor’s and Master’s)
12 Certificate programs
(Undergraduate, Post-Baccalaureate and Graduate)
4 delivery options
(In-class, Hybrid, 16-week Online and 8-week Accelerated Online)

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January 5, 2012 in Events, Local Interest

Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island Informational Community Meeting

The Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island (HHFRI) will hold an informational community meeting on:

Monday, January 9th, 2012
6 - 7:30 p.m.
Coventry Town Hall Auditorium
1675 Flat River Road in Coventry, RI

The presentation will be in English. Please RSVP to Maria Cuesta via email or at 401-277-1561.

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December 14, 2011 in Events, Foreclosures, Homelessness, Local Interest

To be rescheduled: December 16, 2011 Eggs & Issues breakfast

The Eggs & Issues Breakfast originally scheduled for this Friday, December 16th with the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce and HousingWorks RI is to be rescheduled. Please stay tuned for future information.

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December 14, 2011 in BHRI, Economic Development, Events, Foreclosures, Green Building, Homelessness, Local Interest

Roundtable Discussion hosted by Newport County Chamber of Commerce and HousingWork RI

The Newport County Chamber of Commerce and HousingWorks RI are hosting a roundtable discussion about long-term affordable housing in Newport County.

Join elected officials along with area community and business leaders, to discuss the benefits of long-term affordable housing and how programs like Building Homes Rhode Island are helping the Newport area. A continental breakfast will be served.

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November 9, 2011 in BHRI, Events, Local Interest