The Empowerment Factory will host its eighth annual Healthy Living Community Event, part of the Pawtucket Arts Festival, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on September 7, 2024, at Slater Park, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The free event will be filled with opportunities to form lasting family memories as kids get to learn new ways to think and express themselves creatively with help from experienced local artists and Rhode Island School of Design art students.

Event sponsors include Commerce Rhode Island, City of Pawtucket, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Greater Providence Board of Realtors, Southcoast Wind, Groundwork Rhode Island, Local Initiatives Support Corporation-Rhode Island, Pawtucket Lions Memorial and PosiGen.

For the last decade, The Empowerment Factory nonprofit has been known as a year-round hub for positivity and creativity, giving children the skills and confidence they need to live happier, healthier and more empowered lives to achieve success in school and in life through hands-on art activities.