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The Providence Children’s Museum will hold its 29th Allen H. Chatterton Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament on Aug. 6 at Carnegie Abbey Club in Portsmouth with all proceeds benefitting the museum.
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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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The U.S. Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated ruling this morning on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, upholding the law, saying in a 5-4 decision that the law, with its mandate requiring health insurance coverage, was constitutional.
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By Richard Asinof |
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The Dorcas Place Adult and Family Learning Center and the International Institute of Rhode Island have announced they will merge into one organization known as The Dorcas International Institute as of Jan. 1, 2013.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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As part of the 10th anniversary of Champions in Action, a program that supports nonprofit organizations working in designated areas of social concern, WJAR-TV NBC 10 and Citizens Bank held a “Sail-a-Bration” at the Community Boating Center in Providence.
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By Michael Souza |
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The General Assembly has allocated $500,000 to help establish a private/public partnership with the JASON Project, a nonprofit designed to help teachers develop 21st-century skills.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern New England recently presented the Schwartz Center for Children with a $15,000 grant. The grant will fund the center’s outdoor therapeutic play area, making it accessible for all of the center’s visitors.
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6/25/12
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The Washington Trust Co. recently announced the results of its March peanut butter drive. The company collected more than 6 tons of peanut butter, which were distributed to food banks across the state.
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6/25/12
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The R.I. State Council on the Arts and the R.I. Airport Corporation have issued a call for artists for the newly created exhibition space at the Block Island Airport in New Shoreham for presentations in 2012-2013.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The New England Patriots Charitable Foundation recently honored Shape Up RI Founder and Chairman Rajiv Kumar, M.D., with a 2012 New England Patriots Myra Kraft Community MVP recognition.
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By Rebecca Keister |