WBRP in the News
● Community Resource ●
The WBRP has been featured in newspapers, on TV, radio, and on social media. This is a short list of news stories related to our organization.
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INTERVIEW
WITH WJBC
Dec 18, 2020
Listen to WBRP Operations Manager Hannah Russell's interview with WJBC.
WBRP MOVES
INTO JESUS HOUSE
March 15, 2017
The West Bloomington Revitalization Project purchased the former Jesus House at 724 W. Washington St.
WEST SIDE
BLOCK PARTY
July 27, 2018
A fun event full of food, activities, games, career guidance, live entertainment, school supplies and numerous resources about local organizations.
BED BLITZ
Aug 1, 2019
The Pantagragh covered the fourth year of the WBRP's Bed Blitz, where volunteers craft bed frames and provide bed sets for community members.
BIKE CO-OP
March 15, 2017
The Bike Co-op was brought to replace the annual Walk In/ Bike Out event, so people can get a bike throughout the year!
WEST SIDE
HOME IMPROVEMENTS
June 25, 2019
With a $1.5 million grant from the Illinois Attorney General’s National Foreclosure Settlement program, 13 homes were rehabilitated, 20 home repairs were finished, and 3 homes built.
TASTE OF THE
WEST
Nov 1, 2018
WBRP celebrated year two of organizing their Taste of the West fundraiser event.