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Rosa Ortiz Godbolt founded the nonprofit West End Community Revival Association in Warwick in 2022. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Volunteers ‘make it happen’

Rosa Ortiz Godbolt | West End Community Revival Association founder The West End Community Revival Association was formed to bring unity back to our community...

R.I. school ratings don’t add up

National Education Association Rhode Island Executive Director Mary K. Barden says rating a public school based on its weakest performance area doesn’t make sense. She’s...
JOB ­TRAINING: Student Jenn Brown pours a solution into a jacketed reactor at the Westerly Education Center. The work is part of a course on process technology offered by the Community College of Rhode Island. 
COURTESY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND

State, businesses investing in workforce training

Complaints about too many students coming out of school ill-equipped for today’s workforce are still common here and in other states. But Rhode Island’s...
COURTESY SPECIAL OLYMPICS RHODE ISLAND INC.

Hasbro, Special Olympics R.I. bring joy of play to Johnston students

CHILD’S PLAY: Hasbro Inc. staff members play Jenga with Johnston elementary school “life skills” classrooms and partners on Dec. 6 at Johnston High School...
Dwayne Keys

Keys named Economic Progress Institute board chair

DWAYNE KEYS, director of programs, multifamily, for Compass Working Capital in Boston, was recently named board chair for the Economic Progress Institute. The Providence-based...

A new direction?

Does your company expect to make changes to its leadership structure this year? No: 100% Yes: 0% Unsure: 0% Does your company expect some members of its leadership...

SEG awards $48K to 10 small businesses, nonprofits

PROVIDENCE – Ten small businesses and nonprofits on Thursday were awarded a total of $48,000 from Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s Microgrant Fund. The gifts of up...

United Way launches Alliance for Nonprofit Impact

PROVIDENCE – Three years ago, the United Way of Rhode Island Inc. launched its five-year, $100 million LIVE UNITED 2025 comprehensive plan to help...
JOHN FENZEL, a retired U.S. Army special forces colonel, has been named the World War II Foundation's new CEO. / COURTESY WORLD WAR II FOUNDATION

World War II Foundation names Fenzel new CEO

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – As a former military officer who spent three decades serving with the U.S. Army, John Fenzel understands firsthand the notion that...
Jason Albuquerque

Cyber Sessions: Don’t ignore the human factor in building resilience

(Editor’s note: This is the 18th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
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