Community Champions in Action: North Smithfield Neighbors Feature — May 2026

When a fourth-grader named Chisom wrote a handwritten letter asking about Rhode Island, the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce and its members turned a simple school project into a powerful act of community. This feature from North Smithfield Neighbors highlights how member organizations came together to create an unforgettable experience — and why workforce development starts with moments like these.

This article originally appeared in the May 2026 issue of North Smithfield Neighbors magazine and is shared here with permission.