Community Rowing, Inc. (CRI) | 1,284 followers on LinkedIn. We invite individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience to grow through rowing. | At Community Rowing, Inc. (CRI), we invite individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and experience to grow through rowing. CRI was founded in 1985 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the belief that the sport of rowing provides unique opportunities to promote personal and community growth through teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness.