Work force training grants available from board
PROVIDENCE – Businesses have until Feb. 6 to submit proposals to receive up to $50,000 in work force training grants from the Governor’s Workforce...
Solar-car contest workshop set for Feb. 5
PROVIDENCE – The Apeiron Institute for Sustainable Living will host a free workshop next month to provide information on helping middle school students design...
Citizens branch manager begins sabbatical <br> with Providence-based nonviolence group
CRANSTON – Marla Sabater, branch manager at Citizens Bank’s Garfield Avenue Stop & Shop branch in Cranston, has been named the latest recipient of...
Online journal dedicated<br> to philanthropy debuts in R.I.
Rhode Island’s self-styled “first and only online news source dedicated to philanthropy” debuted this month.
Did you know …
• John Clarke, co-founder of Rhode Island...
Tournament donation aids Hasbro playroom
Hasbro Children’s Hospital received a $100,000 donation from the nonprofit organization Golf Fights Cancer.
The money was raised in October 2008 during the...
Blood center, DD offer bag of coffee for giving
Rhode Island Lt. Gov. Elizabeth Roberts and representatives from the Rhode Island Blood Center and Dunkin’ Donuts gathered at a Cranston area Dunkin’ Donuts...
Nonprofit service board requires diligence
Over the past few years, the boardroom tribulations of several nonprofit institutions have been subject to public scrutiny due to questionable decision-making by senior...
Who pays for teacher training now?
It was a small cut, relative speaking, in Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s supplemental budget package – one that attracted little attention amid other, much...
Scouting for a career
Boy Scout Dan Foster, 11, of Narragansett, peers through the viewpiece of a land-surveying tool as professional surveyor Steve Kubiak looks on. Kubiak,...
Employee departures
In the past two years, which of the following has been a reason for employee departure?
• Limited opportunities for advancement – ...
