SWAP, Inc. - Stop Wasting Abandoned Property

06/11/2026

Spring planting time !!! Filling SWAP's signature flower boxes. And this year our new watering truck will help keep these blooms vibrant throughout the season!

06/10/2026

Looking for a fun event this afternoon/ evening?

2026 Fiesta Del Rio Summer Wellness Kick-off at Riverside Park Wednesday, June 10th 4 - 8PM

First 100 kids to show up eat free thanks to the partnership between the Parks Dept. and WRWC. The evening includes fitness/movement demos, games, free paddle rides, interactive marimba lessons and Big Nazo showing up to engage and entertain families all night long.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fiesta-del-rio-summer-wellness-kick-off-at-riverside-park-tickets-1989231668469

05/19/2026

We've had a busy Spring so far.. take a look at our latest e-newsletter.
From a beam signing for new five story mixed use building with 41 affordable apartments, to continuing growth with our pilot on IDD homes.. to a new museum and little free libraries.. Read all about it:

https://conta.cc/4sLud6p

05/14/2026

05/14/2026

05/11/2026

Second Story underway at 1077 Westminster (sight of former blighted 321 Knight Street lot). SWAP's new mixed use 5-story building. 41 affordable apts expected to be ready by May 2027!

05/09/2026

Building Neighborhoods and Supporting our community! New for SPRING.. SWAP's little free libraries. One in the Maplewoods area..(66 Huber Avenue) Another 439 Pine Street and another at 66 Providence St - this one managed /stewarded by a class at Community Prep.

Building neighborhoods and supporting community!

05/09/2026

Second story under construction.. SWAP's new mixed use at 1077 Westminster. To include 41 affordable apts.. w/ up to 9 for those with IDD needs.

05/01/2026

Join the "Care for the Square" effort- helping take care of Providence's Trinity Square – May 2nd at 9:00 AM -Painting, planting and cleaning at this fantastic site. Plus free lunch for volunteers.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/BghhjaULw2Y13gaH7