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Approximately 10,000 Rhode Island middle schools on Thursday attended a performance of “The Splendor of Mexico – A Celebration of Mexican Music & Dance” at the Providence Performing Arts Center on behalf a partnership between the theater and Bank of America.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Bank Rhode Island and the local nonprofit Books Are Wings, an organization focused on literacy issues, recently announced a joint book drive that will provide children with free books.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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United Way of Rhode Island has announced that the 2013 Merger and Shared Services RFP now is available for nonprofit sector applicants wishing to pursue a partnership with at least one other human services organization to consolidate administrative functions or enter into a merger or shared services agreement.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The University of Rhode Island’s Ryan Center will host the eighth annual Rhode Island Heart Gallery this month in partnership with Global Spectrum, the center’s facilities management company, and Adoption Rhode Island, a Providence nonprofit adoption agency.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Children’s Wishes holding a Rock Out fundraiser, PPS plans Prom Night Bash and more.
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By PBN Staff
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(Updated, 4 p.m.)The Central Falls District-Charter Collaboration Compact, at the Segue Institute for Learning, has received a $10 million investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Central Falls School District announced Tuesday ahead of a press conference.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Collette Foundation, the charitable arm of Collette Vacations, has designated The Gabrielle Dinsmore Heart & Hope Fund as its 2013 Charity of the Year.
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3/4/13
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After a month-and-a-half-long drive, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. and the Newport Yachting Center were able to present more than 200 coats to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center of Newport.
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3/4/13
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The Rhode Island Farm Bureau, the state’s nongovernmental, voluntary organization of farm and ranch families, recently wrapped up Food Check-Out Week by donating local food to the Ronald McDonald House in Providence.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP in February donated 25 tickets to the New Bedford Symphony Youth Orchestra to attend the Rhode Island Philharmonic Rush Hour Concert as part of the firm’s 25/25 initiative.
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By Rebecca Keister |