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Brown eyes College Hill expansion of engineering, announces gifts
Thanks to the results of extensive faculty, staff and student survey results, and studies of student enrollment patterns and faculty collaboration ties, Brown University on Wednesday announced its intention to expand its engineering school on land it already owns, while also announcing gifts of $44 million for that effort. more
| 4/10/13
Business students, Sodexo support MLK’s food pantry
Salve Regina University’s Sigma Beta Delta national business honor society recently partnered with Sodexo Dining Services to raise $603 for the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center’s food pantry. more
12/17/12
Target donates $2K to Meeting St. program
About 50 local families with young children will receive backpacks filled with books, thanks to a grant from Target. more
10/8/12
Trinity Rep announces under-35 program
In order to more easily young people the chance to afford theater tickets, Trinity Repertory Co. has announced its Under35@TRC membership program. more
Read to Succeed receives $9,600 from National Grid
After receiving a grant from the National Grid Foundation, Read to Succeed, a local summer-literacy and scholarship-incentive program, now has an extra $9,600 to put toward the future success of its participants. more
12/17/12
Where mission and methods mesh
The United Way of Rhode Island’s mission is nothing short of changing this corner of the world. The nonprofit believes that if people have a high-quality educational experience, if they can earn and manage money, and if they can live in stable and affordable housing, everyone will benefit. more
By Victor Paul Alvarez
Contributing Writer | 6/25/12
Supporting charity, improving workers’ communities
What makes Amgen Inc. a leader in community involvement and volunteerism is its core values in creating a holistic work/life balance, according to Bill Flaherty, a database administrator who has worked at the biomanufacturing facility in West Greenwich for 10 years. more
By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 12/17/12
Embrace engages with Year Up
Embrace Homes Loans has kicked off a partnership with Year Up Providence with a $2,500 donation. The partnership also includes training and mentoring by Embrace executives for interns. more
Fidelity Charitable donates $691M in first half of 2012
Fidelity Charitable, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program, donated a record $691 million during the first half of 2012, the organization announced Wednesday. more
Women’s Fund Rhode Island awards $40K in grants
The Women’s Fund Rhode Island, which works to eliminate gender inequality through systematic change, on Friday awarded six Rhode Island organizations a total of $40,000 in grants. more
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