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Teeing off for charities
Seventy-seven nonprofits received a welcomed holiday-season boost Dec. 19, sharing $1.2 million generated from the 2012 CVS Caremark Charity Classic. PGA tour professionals and tournament co-hosts Brad Faxon, second row, fourth from left, and Billy Andrade, first row, second from right, joined CVS Caremark President and CEO Larry Merlo, first from right, at the presentation at CVS Caremark headquarters. more
12/24/12
R.I. Council for the Humanities taps Francis as new director
The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has announced Elizabeth Francis as its new executive director. more
| 12/21/12
Could pay-for-success bonds help curb homelessness?
There are, by varying estimations, some 400 to 700 chronically homeless people in Rhode Island who cost the state and its taxpayers an average of more than $30,000 each per year in service program, incarceration and medical costs. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 1/7/13

Beacon 2.0 is nearing completion
In the digital classroom, few things are more frustrating for a teacher than trying to project a video to a large group of students and watching the computer freeze, said Thomas Thibodeau, assistant provost at the New England Institute of Technology in East Greenwich. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 1/14/13

Verizon, AG’s office team on phone recycling
PROVIDENCE – After a monthlong cellphone-recycling drive held by the R.I. Office of Attorney General, Verizon Wireless made a $2,000 HopeLine contribution to the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The funding will provide financial assistance to local nonprofit organizations focused on supporting victims of domestic violence. more
1/14/13
Wireless alarms finding place in mainstream
The John Brown House in Providence is known for brick Georgian architecture and its namesake’s place in 18th-century Rhode Island – not fire alarms or wireless technology. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 1/14/13

Philanthropy calendar
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of the event. more
R.I. execs group present year-end donations
Right in time to warm up the holidays of those in need, the 35 member companies of The Executives Association of Rhode Island presented donations of cash and children’s clothing to Project Undercover during their yearend meeting held Dec. 18. more
Providence Journal establishes permanent endowment
In an effort to ensure its legacy will live on indefinitely, The Providence Journal Charitable Foundation announced Monday that it has established a corporate-advised fund at The Rhode Island Foundation. more
Blount Clam Shack keeps up ‘chowdered’ campaign
“You’ve been chowdered,” is the token phrase for The Blount Clam Shack and Soup Bar’s new marketing campaign that not only gets the word out about the Providence restaurant, but also benefits the nonprofit Amos House. more
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