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For some people, the drive to learn new things and acquire new skills stops. Maybe they’re tired of pushing themselves, maybe they don’t have time – whatever the case, it’s not a priority.
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By Jenn Salcido |
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Five local women were recently honored as recipients of the Ronald McDonald House of Providence Women’s Leadership Award.
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By PBN Staff
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Nothing that has been tried by the federal or state governments has produced any serious upward move by the Ocean State’s economy in the last five years. Not stimulus, not quantitative easing, not extended unemployment benefits.
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8/27/12
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Industrial arts nonprofit The Steel Yard welcomed its new executive director, nonprofit arts management veteran Helen Lang, who started in early April, the organization announced Friday.
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By PBN Staff
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Rhode Island Foundation’s Initiative for Nonprofit Excellence is launching a new, two-year capacity-building program to help up to 10 nonprofit organizations strengthen activities in the areas of board development, fund development, and leadership development.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Daniel E. Doyle Jr., executive director of the Institute for International Sport, has been indicted on 18 counts, including embezzlement and forgery.
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By PBN Staff
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The University of Rhode Island raised $3,571 to fund the Rhody the Ram Endowment at this year’s annual Rhody the Ram Yard Sale during which the university also collected thousands of pounds of food and clothing to donate to local charities.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Students at William M. Davies Jr. Career and Technical High School in Lincoln will soon receive new equipment after accepting a $10,000 donation from The Grainger Foundation.
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By PBN Staff
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Two Rhode Island organizations have received grants totaling $215,000 as part of the National Mortgage Settlement funding, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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