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Linda E. Hurley

Hurley receives National Council for Mental Wellbeing Lifetime Achievement Award

LINDA E. HURLEY, CEO and president of CODAC Behavioral Health Care in Cranston, recently received the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Lifetime Achievement Award....

College connection

Does your company partner with a local college/university as a pipeline to attract new employees? No: 67% Yes: 33% No, but we’re discussing that initiative: 0% Do you...
LOCAL ARTS NONPROFIT AS220 has surpassed its $100,000 fundraising goal by June 30. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

AS220 exceeds $100K fundraising goal, says state still needs to support local arts orgs

PROVIDENCE – Strong community support in a short amount of time resulted in AS220 surpassing its month-long fundraising goal at a time when state...
SEVEN LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES received a combined $26.9 million in community learning centers municipal grants to support capital projects as part of Rhode Island’s Learn365 initiative. The town of North Providence will get $3.2 million to conduct renovations to the North Providence Union Free Library, pictured. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

State awards 7 municipalities $26.9M in community learning center grants

PROVIDENCE – Seven municipalities received a combined $26.9 million in community learning center municipal grants to support capital projects as part of Rhode Island’s...

Women’s Fund of R.I. awards 8 organizations grants over 3 years

PROVIDENCE – The Women’s Fund of Rhode Island has selected eight local organizations to receive grants from this year through 2026 for projects that...

R.I. Philharmonic names Reinhardt music director

PROVIDENCE – Ruth Reinhardt, who has conducted several orchestras across the U.S. and Europe, was recently appointed as the new music director for the...

Junior Achievement of R.I. raises $104K in spring fundraiser

WARWICK – Junior Achievement of Rhode Island’s Play4JA spring fundraiser has raised $104,176, the youth education support nonprofit recently announced. Junior Achievement says 312 people...
NEWPORT POLO will host its annual Rotary Charity Match on July 14 at 3 p.m. at the Newport International Polo Grounds in Portsmouth. / COURTESY NEWPORT POLO

Philanthropy Calendar, July 3, 2024

Click here for the Sept. 27, 2022 issue of the Philanthropy Calendar.

Maria Masse takes lead at North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce

NORTH KINGSTOWN – When Maria Masse stepped up as executive director of the Wickford Art Association in early 2023, she recalls that Kristen Urbach,...
THE R.I. EXECUTIVE OFFICE of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state received $2.5 million in federal funds to support children’s health services in local schools.

State receives $2.5M in federal funds to support child Medicaid services in schools

PROVIDENCE – Local education agencies across Rhode Island will receive $2.5 million in federal grants from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
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