Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Join us on Oct. 8 for Neighbors Helping Neighbors! Be among the first to tour Rhode Island’s first permanent supportive housing community designed for medically vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness. crossroadsri.org/neighbors 001
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We were excited to welcome the team from ByDesign TV to our Summer Street Apartments this week for a behind-the-scenes look at the design, construction and collaboration that brought this groundbreaking development to life. Stay tuned for details on when the episode will air! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 19/08/2026This season, Crossroads hosted cookouts for hundreds of shelter guests and residents to enjoy good food and community—with one final celebration coming up at Kingstown Crossings! Huge thanks to our sponsors & volunteers for bringing summer to Crossroads! ❤️ 011
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 27/04/2026"We ended up at Crossroads' Family Shelter and I finally felt like we're where we need to be." Get a first look at Melissa’s powerful journey in this short teaser and join us on May 6 for Women Helping Women to hear her full story. Secure your tickets: fundraise.givesmart.com/form/UyVCLA?... 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Last week, we officially opened three newly transformed outdoor spaces at our 160 Broad Street headquarters, designed specifically to prioritize the safety, health, and dignity of our clients: 🌸 The Women's Shelter Courtyard 🚪Main Entrance Streetscape 🌳Day Client Courtyard 001
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Yesterday, we were proud to celebrate our President & CEO Michelle Wilcox, who was honored with the “Women Leading the Way” Award at Congressman Seth Magaziner’s 4th Annual Women’s Luncheon. Michelle was recognized alongside an inspiring group of leaders who are making a difference across RI! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The Crossroads leadership team recently joined A Bed for Every Child and Pariseault Builders Inc. to build 10 beds for families in our programs. We are so grateful for the community partners who help our families settle into their next chapter! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 26/02/2026$15 a month. That’s all it takes to provide a family of four with a full day of: 🏠 Safe shelter 🍲 Warm meals 🚿 Showers & laundry Your monthly gift at Crossroads provides more than just a bed—it creates a path to a permanent home. Become a monthly donor today! www.crossroadsri.org/february-app... 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 22/01/2026⚠️ With frigid temperatures and significant snowfall in the forecast this weekend, it is simply NOT safe for anyone to sleep outside. ⚠️ Our warming center at 160 Broad Street in Providence will be OPEN 24/7 and can provide you with a warm place to stay. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Crossroads Rhode Island stands with our neighbors at Brown and throughout the City of Providence — in sorrow, in support, and in care for one another. 🤎 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 09/12/2025⚠️ If you or anyone you know needs a warm place to stay as the temperatures drop below freezing, please read the following. ⚠️ Our warming center at 160 Broad Street in Providence is OPEN and can provide you with a warm place to stay. Call 401-521-2255 or make your way over to 160 Broad St. in PVD. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 04/12/2025We’re deeply grateful for the generosity shown to Crossroads this Giving Tuesday. Thanks to your support, we unlocked our $30,000 match and raised more than $40,000! Thank you for helping more Rhode Islanders find a safe, stable place to call home. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 02/12/2025TODAY ONLY! You can DOUBLE the impact of your gift to Crossroads with a limited-time $25,000 match! Please join us in ensuring that every Rhode Islander has a safe and affordable place to call home.🏡 crossroadsri.org/giving-tuesday 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 19/11/2025With @givingtuesday.bsky.social on the horizon, members of our team are sharing why your gift to Crossroads truly matters. In the video below, hear directly from the people who see the impact every day and learn how your support can help change lives in our community. 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 13/11/2025A huge shoutout to the men's crew team at Brown University for supporting Crossroads during the month of October! As a lead up to the Head of the Charles Regatta, these dedicated student-athletes raised more than $6,000 to support the mission of Crossroads. Many thanks to the team and the donors! 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 29/10/2025In a moving op-ed, Buff Chace, Managing Partner of Cornish Associates, shares why the Summer Street Apartments are more than a new building, they’re a model of what’s possible when a community comes together to tackle the housing crisis: bit.ly/4hvAE9H 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Last week, students in Jacqueline Lucia’s summer class stepped back in time with a private tour of the historic Nathanael Greene House in Coventry. They had to opportunity to view artifacts from the French & Indian War and the Revolutionary War—and even tried on clothing and equipment from the era! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Crossroads COO Jennifer Schanck-Bolwell was recently selected by Providence Business News as a recipient of a 2025 Leaders and Achievers Award! We are incredibly proud to celebrate her achievements and the positive impact she continues to make every day! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 06/08/2025📚 Summer classes are in full swing at Crossroads! Students are working hard toward their GEDs with support from our amazing teachers. Thanks to your support, programs like this help clients build brighter, more stable futures. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 28/07/2025With 90+ degree temperatures in the forecast this week, individuals & families experiencing homelessness in Rhode Island may be exposed to life-threatening conditions. Crossroads' cooling center at 160 Broad St. in Providence will be OPEN to those in need of a safe place to cool off. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Earlier this month, we shared some exciting news: our Board of Directors will match every donation, dollar for dollar, up to $125,000 through June 30! Now, with just weeks to go, we’re in the final push to meet our $250,000 goal. Make double the impact today: www.crossroadsri.org/give 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Earlier this week, we broke ground on 35 new permanent supportive apartments at 371 Pine Street—designed for Rhode Islanders facing both homelessness and health challenges. This is the future of housing and health in RI. When we build housing, we build futures. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 30/05/2025On June 2, Crossroads will break ground on its Health & Housing Apartments: 35 permanent supportive apartments for medically vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness, with a healing garden and space for health and/or behavioral health partners. Because housing is healthcare. 041
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 15/04/2025With the installation of exterior brick now underway, construction of our 176-unit Summer Street Apartments has reached another major milestone! 🧱 Thoughtfully designed by KITE Architects, this 176-unit development for formerly homeless adults is on track for completion this fall. 🏠💛 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 09/04/2025We’re so grateful for Waterson Terminal—thanks to their generous support, we were able to stock a pop-up shop with essential supplies for our shelter guests and residents. Thank you to Ocean State Job Lot as well for offering a generous discount on the purchased items and volunteering their time! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Rhode Island's day of giving is just 1 week away! Starting at 6am on April 1st, visit 401gives.org to make a donation to Crossroads and other nonprofits in Rhode Island! Plus, stay tuned for an exciting way to DOUBLE the impact of your gift! 👀 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Last week, students from Rob Roy Academy provided over two dozen free haircuts to our clients through Hope Kutz—a program dedicated to spreading hope, one haircut at a time. "I've been too embarrassed to get my hair cut for years," shared one client. "This haircut made me feel really good." 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We're thrilled to share that Crossroads President & CEO Michelle Wilcox has been recognized among @rimonthly.bsky.social's Outstanding Women for her leadership in creating nearly 300 permanent supportive apartments for formerly homeless adults in RI! 020
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 10/03/2025March is National Social Work Month! 🌟 We’re celebrating the dedication and compassion of our frontline Case Managers, who play a vital role in helping individuals and families overcome challenges utilizing a housing-first approach. Join us in thanking them for their hard work! 020
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 29/01/2025As temperatures drop, Crossroads continues to prioritize providing safety and warmth to Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness. Last week, Gov. McKee & Housing Secretary Goddard visited Crossroads to tour our warming center and discuss the urgent need to prioritize support for our neighbors. 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Thank you, Governor Dan McKee, for touring Crossroads' Summer Street Apartments development earlier this week! When complete this fall, these permanent supportive apartments will provide safe, affordable housing for over 176 formerly homeless adults. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 03/01/2025⚠️ If you or anyone you know needs a warm place to stay in the coming days, please read the following. ⚠️ With freezing temperatures in the forecast, it is simply NOT safe for anyone to sleep outside. Our warming center at 160 Broad St in PVD will be OPEN & can provide you with a warm place to stay. 020
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 30/12/2024On behalf of our clients, thank you for your generous support this holiday season and throughout the year! 🏡 Your commitment helps us provide housing, shelter, services, and hope to those experiencing homelessness across Rhode Island. We are deeply grateful for your kindness. ❤️ 020
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 22/12/2024All December long, your gift to Crossroads Rhode Island will DOUBLE thanks to a limited-time $50,000 match! Thank you for your generosity in bringing hope to those who need it most this holiday season. 🏡 Make a gift today: www.crossroadsri.org/give 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 16/12/2024Last week, Crossroads Board Members served a warm, festive holiday breakfast to our shelter guests and residents.❄️ More than just a meal, it was a meaningful moment of togetherness and community spirit—a true celebration of the season’s joy and generosity. 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Last week, Bank of America and Ocean State Job Lot partnered up to sponsor a special winter wear distribution for Crossroads clients! This generous initiative ensured our clients are prepared for the colder months ahead. 🧤🧣 Thank you for your generosity! 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 05/12/2024We are in awe of the incredible generosity shown by everyone who supported Crossroads on Giving Tuesday. Thanks to your kindness, we successfully unlocked the $25,000 matching gift! Your support is invaluable to the work we do every single day. THANK YOU! 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 27/11/2024#GivingTuesday is on December 3rd and starting today, a $25,000 match will DOUBLE the impact of your gift to Crossroads Rhode Island! Make a gift today to help those experiencing homelessness secure stable homes: Thank you for your support! 000
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Last week, Gilbane Building Company sponsored and generously provided food for a Veterans Day Luncheon for Crossroads residents & shelter guests! Thank you for partnering with us to honor our veterans and providing a delicious meal to clients at Crossroads. 010
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Through the housing first model, those with the greatest needs are prioritized and provided with the appropriate housing supports. Once housed, the individual or family receives additional supportive services like case management, short-term rental assistance, and education & employment programming. 110
Crossroads Rhode Island @crossroadsri.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Crossroads Rhode Island is now on Bluesky! Allow us to reintroduce ourselves…. Since 1894, we’ve been serving some of the most vulnerable people in our state. Today, we are the leading provider of housing and homeless services in Rhode Island. 120
