Governor McKee to Join Coventry Leaders for Groundbreaking of Community Learning Center

Renovation of 25 rooms in the Town Hall Annex will create wellness, workforce development and Learn365RI education spaces

Governor McKee’s $81.5M Community Learning Center initiative includes more than 20 hubs across the state

COVENTRY, RI — Governor Dan McKee will join Coventry town leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony for a 38,500-square-foot Community Learning Center at the Coventry Town Hall Annex. Financed through a $4.5 million Community Learning Center grant and an additional $200,000 in federal funds, the center will convert 25 existing rooms into multiuse training spaces, a computer lab, a parent resource area, and a wellness center.

The Coventry Community Learning Center project is part of Governor McKee’s unprecedented $81.5 million investment in Community Learning Centers across 18 municipalities. Aligning with the Governor’s RI 2030 long-range plan, all centers will offer education, workforce development, and health and wellness programming.

The groundbreaking will take place at Coventry Town Hall Annex, Tuesday, June 17th at 11:00 a.m.