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The Friends of St. Anne’s, now operating as a separate nonprofit organization since St. Anne’s Hospital merger with Steward Health Care, has awarded the Boys & Girls Club of Fall River $15,000 for its ONE Campaign annual fund.
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In honor of its support as a blood collection sponsor, the Washington Trust Co. was recently presented a framed print from the Rhode Island Blood Center.
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By PBN Staff
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The Rhode Island Recovery Month Coalition and the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals will host the 10th annual Rhode Island Rally for Recovery on Sept. 15 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Roger Williams National Memorial on North Main Street in Providence.
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The Peace Corps and the National Peace Corps Association, the nonprofit organization that supports Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace Corps Community, will host The Third Global Expo: Building Global Communities in Providence on Sept. 22.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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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.
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By PBN Staff
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After a national search, the board of directors of the YMCA of Greater Providence has selected James Berson as its new president and CEO.
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By PBN Staff
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(Updated, 4:30 p.m.) A new marketing campaign for the Welcoming Rhode Island initiative kicked off Tuesday on RIPTA buses throughout Rhode Island.
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By PBN Staff
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The Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of Rhode Island collected more than 13,000 books to improve childhood literacy and increase the number of children with books in their homes.
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9/3/12
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The Newport Art Museum’s recent “Wet Paint” celebration brought in a record $89,000 that will support the museum’s exhibition, education, outreach and historic-preservation programs.
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9/3/12
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State and local dignitaries mark the grand opening of the $13 million MacColl YMCA in Lincoln on Aug. 24 with a ribbon cutting. The 52,000-square-foot facility was paid for with a mix of fundraising and private and state financing. The two-story, year-round building on Breakneck Hill Road is handicapped accessible and contains a swimming center, full gymnasium, fitness center and an adventure center with a 30-foot-high climbing wall.
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