RIRAL

10/15/2026

Fair Chance Job Fair, next Friday, October 23rd from 10am til 2pm at the Roger Williams Extension school at One Empire Plaza on the second floor in Providence.

10/15/2026

Apprenticeships can help businesses tap into a wider talent pool, including workers with disabilities. Learn how to start or expand an apprenticeship program at your workplace! dol.gov/agencies/odep/program-areas/apprenticeship

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

Job Fair focusing on warehouse and manufacturing on Tuesday, October 27th from 10am til 1pm at 219 Pond St. in Woonsocket.

10/14/2026

Save the date! National Prescription Drug is happening Saturday, October 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event is for communities to safely dispose of expired and unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications. Find a Rhode Island collection site near you: bit.ly/4s10zeJ

10/14/2026

Woonsocket, there’s an app for that!

We’re excited to introduce Woonsocket Connect, your new go-to app for staying connected to everything happening in our city! This app was created in partnership with Beloved Woonsocket.

From community events and city news to important announcements and helpful resources, Woonsocket Connect puts our city in your hands!

🏙️ Stay up to date on city news and announcements
🎉 Discover upcoming events and activities
📢 Get important community updates
🔗 Access city services and resources with ease

📲 Download Woonsocket Connect by scanning the QR code or by going to Woon.fyi, then adding the app to your Home Screen.

Love Woonsocket? Stay connected to it! ❤️

10/08/2026

Don't forget! Our community baby showers are returning this year to West Warwick and Woonsocket on these dates:

💙Wednesday, October 28, in West Warwick – 186 Providence St. (Community Room) - 2:30-4:30 p.m.

💜Thursday, November 5, in Woonsocket – 450 Clinton St. (Conference Rooms A/B) - 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Expectant parents who attend one of the showers will receive a goodie bag, can enjoy light refreshments, and have a chance to meet and talk with some of our providers, as well as many different community partners for support, resources, and giveaways.

In addition, those who come can enter to win raffle prizes, including a baby monitor, crib, and car seat/stroller combo!

The baby showers are open to the public. You do not need to be a Thundermist patient to attend. To RSVP, please fill out the form here: https://bit.ly/3TKauZj.

Help us spread the word! Share with those you know who may like to join us at one of the events.🌙✨⚡

10/08/2026

RIRAL will be closed on Monday, Oct. 16th for Indigenous Peoples Day. We will resume classes on Tuesday, Oct. 17th.