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Change Accelerator Incubator celebrates graduation
The 13 social ventures participating in the 2012 Change Accelerator Incubator, a Social Enterprise Rhode Island program, celebrated their graduation on Thursday evening at Betaspring’s Chestnut St. headquarters. more
| 11/16/12
Feeding the hungry at JWU
Serving Thanksgiving dinner to those in need is an annual tradition at Johnson & Wales University, which did so for the 21st time on Nov. 20. More than 1,000 meals were served by more than 150 faculty and staff volunteers. Above, from left, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee, JWU Providence President Mim Runey and Providence Mayor Angel Taveras help serve diners. more
11/26/12
Beach rebuilding sparks benefit
Caswell Cooke, on keyboard, at a rehearsal for the Beach Band. The group was part of a Dec. 7 fundraising concert to benefit efforts to rebuild Misquamicut Beach and businesses that suffered damage due to Hurricane Sandy. Cooke is a Westerly town councilman and founder of the Misquamicut Business Association. more
12/17/12
R.I. Council for the Humanities taps Francis as new director
The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has announced Elizabeth Francis as its new executive director. more
| 12/21/12
TD Bank launches ‘Bank Human’ campaign
TD Bank is putting customers and employees out front in its new “Bank Human, Again” multimedia marketing campaign. more
Verizon, AG’s office team on phone recycling
PROVIDENCE – After a monthlong cellphone-recycling drive held by the R.I. Office of Attorney General, Verizon Wireless made a $2,000 HopeLine contribution to the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The funding will provide financial assistance to local nonprofit organizations focused on supporting victims of domestic violence. more
1/14/13
Philanthropy calendar
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. more
R.I. execs group present year-end donations
Right in time to warm up the holidays of those in need, the 35 member companies of The Executives Association of Rhode Island presented donations of cash and children’s clothing to Project Undercover during their yearend meeting held Dec. 18. more
Providence Journal establishes permanent endowment
In an effort to ensure its legacy will live on indefinitely, The Providence Journal Charitable Foundation announced Monday that it has established a corporate-advised fund at The Rhode Island Foundation. more
Blount Clam Shack keeps up ‘chowdered’ campaign
“You’ve been chowdered,” is the token phrase for The Blount Clam Shack and Soup Bar’s new marketing campaign that not only gets the word out about the Providence restaurant, but also benefits the nonprofit Amos House. more
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