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Despite being held in the midst of a nor’easter, a crowd of 100 gathered Nov. 7 for Rhode Island Community and Justice’s celebration of 60 years of progressive social change.
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By PBN Staff
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Founder of Endometriosis Foundation of Rhode Island talks about the nonprofit and her battle with the condition.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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PVD Lady Project co-founder talks about the organization, which serves as a bi-monthly meeting for some of the city’s most interesting women.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Children receiving treatment at Hasbro Children’s Hospital’s neurodevelopment center were recently able to enjoy the zoo after hours and without accessibility concerns.
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By PBN Staff
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The Katie DeCubellis Memorial Foundation and Big Blue Bug Solutions officially lit the affectionately known as the “Big Blue Bug” earlier this week, marking one start of the holiday season and lighting a portion of Interstate 95 for residents who call the unofficial landmark Nibbles Woodaway.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Joyce Ruppell was recently appointed director of early-childhood initiatives at Connecting for Children & Families Inc. Ruppell will now be responsible for the nonprofit’s Early Reading First and Parents as Teachers programs. After earning a B.A. from Barrington College, Ruppell went on to receive an M.Ed. from Rhode Island College. She is currently working toward a doctorate in educational leadership at Johnson & Wales University.
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4/23/12
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Trinity Repertory Co. announced it collected $44,000 in cash donations for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank during November and December 2012.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Adler, Pollock and Sheehan recently presented its inaugural $10,000 Diversity Scholarship to Coventry native Malinda Bridges, who will intern at the Providence-based law firm this summer.
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By PBN Staff
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Preserve Rhode Island, a nonprofit preservation advocacy organization, has received a second year of funding to expand its Rhody Ramble program that seeks to connect families with historic Rhode Island locations through child-focused events.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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In Rhode Island and other areas along the East Coast, artists in recovery recently gathered to celebrate Fellowship Health Resources’ second annual Studio 35 Day.
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2/18/13
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