Nonprofit leaders selected for United Way of R.I.’s 2025 Executive Director Learning Circle
PROVIDENCE – Twelve local nonprofit top officials have been chosen as the newest class of United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s annual Executive Director...
Profit from being inclusive
Tina Guenette | Real Access Motivates Progress CEO, president and founder
Making your business inclusive is not only the right thing to do for your...
LaFortune named president of FirstWorks board of directors
NIRVA R. LAFORTUNE, executive director of City Year Providence and a former Providence city councilor, was recently named the new board president of the...
Collaborate to protect vital programs
Trump administration efforts to slash federal spending threaten everything from state economic development and workforce training to nonprofits that rely heavily on grants, R.I....
Business needs the U.S. Department of Education to survive
President Donald Trump has been clear that he wants to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. Trump and other critics argue that this federal...
Gathering feedback
How quickly do you respond when your company receives negative feedback from the community?
Right away with immediate communication: 40%
We assess the matter internally before...
PBN Summit: Demographics, political trends difficult for R.I. workforce
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island employers and stakeholder organizations struggling to train, recruit and retain talent in today's economic and political climate will be trying...
State launches new math skills initiative, provides $2.1M in grants for support
PROVIDENCE – State officials on Thursday announced a new initiative to promote the importance of mathematics in local schools, as well as award multiple...
7 local colleges named among best for research by ACE, Carnegie Foundation
PROVIDENCE – Seven local colleges and universities have been named by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of...
Report: Providence residents feel state intervention of schools going in ‘wrong direction’
PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s office highlights where some community stakeholders stand on how the state’s intervention...
