Nonprofit & Education

PROVIDENCE – The state Department of Education has named 23 PrepareRI ambassadors, a group of educators and community leaders who are expected to guide...

WARWICK – Boys & Girls Club facilities in Warwick and East Providence have launched innovation labs featuring equipment such as virtual reality headsets and...

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FOR THE APPROXIMATELY 1,400 athletes from around the state who competed at the Special Olympics Rhode Island’s 51st Annual State Summer Games at the...

At least half of the men accepted into classes at We Make RI say they want to be machinists, or computer numerically controlled operators.The...

Culturally and linguistically responsive teaching is coming to more early-childhood education classrooms in Rhode Island.As part of a grant program through the R.I. Department...

MEGHAN GRADY was recently named executive director for Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island, a nonprofit that helps deliver meals to senior residents in...

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 2,000-4,999 EMPLOYEES #3: Brown UniversityCEO (or equivalent): Christina Paxson, president Number of employees: 4,400IT QUITE LITERALLY pays to be healthy...

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 500-1,999 EMPLOYEES #3: Bryant UniversityCEO (or equivalent): Ronald K. Machtley, president Number of employees: 688Bryant University’s wellness program for employees...

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 150-499 EMPLOYEES #1: Children’s FriendCEO (or equivalent): David Caprio, CEO and president Number of employees: 380For the past 185 years,...