SEED receives $600K federal grant
PROVIDENCE – The South Eastern Economic Development Corp. was awarded a $600,000 grant from the Community Development Financial Institution Fund under the U.S. Treasury...
Genesis Center promotes 3 staff members after organizational growth
PROVIDENCE – Earlier this year, Genesis Center recognized the quality of its existing staff by promoting three individuals.Cherilyn Dyer, a seven-year Genesis Center veteran...
Empty Bowls food bank fundraiser returns to help those in need
PROVIDENCE – In its fourth annual iteration, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank fundraiser known as Empty Bowls returns this fall to help feed...
Philanthropy Calendar, Oct. 12, 2018
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Rhode Island Public Radio to change its name to The Public’s...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Public Radio is changing its outward-facing name to The Public’s Radio, the local NPR affiliate announced Thursday, in order to...
URI sophomore Alyssa Botelho earns first Brownell Scholarship from RIIFF
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In its inaugural presentation, the Rhode Island International Film Festival’s Winifred E. Brownell Scholarship was given to University of Rhode Island...
Women’s Resource Center unveils new section of Pathway to Hope
NEWPORT – A celebration was held in late August as the Women’s Resource Center unveiled a new section of its Pathway to Hope.Begun in...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State rebrands, creates new...
PROVIDENCE – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State revealed its new look and identity Oct. 1.Henceforth known as Big Brothers Big Sisters...
Philanthropy Calendar, Oct. 5, 2018
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Rabbi receives lifetime achievement award
RABBI WAYNE M. FRANKLIN, leader of interfaith dialogues for Temple Emanu-El in Providence, was presented with the Honorary Chairs’ Award for Lifetime Achievement in...
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