Philanthropy Calendar, March 13, 2024
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PVDFest returns to downtown Providence Sept. 6-7
PROVIDENCE – The city’s largest outdoor arts and culture celebration will once again be held in early September.
Additionally, the festivities will return to a...
What to know about SAVE, the income-driven plan to repay student loans
NEW YORK (AP) – More than 75 million student loan borrowers have enrolled in the U.S. government's newest repayment plan since it launched in...
RWU launches tuition discount initiative for Girl Scout volunteers
BRISTOL – Those who volunteer for local Girl Scouts troops seeking to continue their adult education at Roger Williams University will have a discount...
Brown University reinstates standardized test requirement for admission
PROVIDENCE – Prospective students seeking admission into Brown University will now again have to submit their standardized test scores to receive consideration from the...
BankRI launches annual book drive to support local students
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island recently launched its annual Children’s Book Drive in support of Books Are Wings, a Pawtucket-based nonprofit that puts free...
Highlander Charter School Superintendent Grant retiring; Simpson-Thomas named successor
WARREN – Over the last two decades, Rose Mary Grant has seen the Highlander Charter School evolve and expand to help students reach their...
Miriam Hospital’s Barrett named Career Achiever in PBN’s Health Care Heroes Awards program
PROVIDENCE – Ann Barrett, the director of nursing resources at The Miriam Hospital, has been chosen as the Career Achiever in Providence Business News’...
Brown University’s ‘BrownTogether’ campaign surpasses $4B raised
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s ongoing “BrownTogether” fundraising campaign reached another pivotal milestone and, once again, well ahead of schedule.
The Ivy League institution’s president, Christina...
Social Enterprise Greenhouse launches GROW Woonsocket to enhance business development
WOONSOCKET – A local business development resource organization is now branching out with a new initiative to help provide support to small businesses closer...
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