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    ROUGH RETURN: Erin Thibeault went back to work as a teacher this fall after having a child but didn’t ­expect the trouble she and her husband had in finding day care for her daughter. 
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    ‘She-cession’ cessation: Women’s employment hits record high, but hardships endure

    People
    After taking the entire 2022-2023 school year off for maternity leave, Erin Thibeault wasn’t just eager to return to work as a first grade...
    STRATEGIC IMPACTS: Adama Brown, United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s director of research and data analytics, oversees and determines strategies for evaluating the impact of donated funds from the nonprofit on equity matters within the community. 
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    United Way’s Brown is a lone start who is maintaining the common good

    Business Services
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Diversity Champion: Adama Brown, United Way of Rhode Island Inc. AS A BLACK CHILD IN TEXAS in the...
    HELP NEEDED: Khadija Lewis Khan, executive director of Providence’s Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center, says the state’s child care system is underfunded. 
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MICHAEL SALERNO

    ‘She-cession’ over but gains in jeopardy

    Editorial and Op-Ed
    The troubling national exodus of women from the workforce in 2020 and 2021 has ended, at least in Rhode Island. That is certainly good...

    A call to courage

    Nonprofit
    Michelle Carr | Leadership Rhode Island executive director A courageous, authentic and human-centered approach to leadership is needed as we bear witness to the emergence...
    DOUBLE LIFE: Rick Sunderland, a gym and health teacher at Classical High School, opened live music venue Dusk on Harris Avenue in Providence in 2010 because of a passion for live music and a desire to showcase musicians and artists. 
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    ‘Creating a space for artists and musicians’ a labor of love for Providence teacher

    Art & Culture
    Other than his 30 years as a Providence public school teacher, Rick Sunderland’s resume reads like a partial directory of Rhode Island nightclubs. Bon...
    GROUP CHAT: CliftonLarsonAllen LLP staffers gather for a conversation at the firm’s Cranston office. Pictured from left are Michelle Berkovitz, signing director; Michael Ung, assurance signing director; Donna Provost, tax senior; Tohib Giwa, business operations senior; and Brian Enverso and David Fontes, principals. 
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RUPERT WHITELEY

    CliftonLarsonAllen celebrates employee outcomes to better serve clients

    Business Services
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Accounting: CLA MICHAEL UNG VIEWS diversity, equity and inclusion in three ways. Ung, assurance signing director at national accounting...
    A SHOW OF PRIDE: Gilbane Inc. employees participate in a recent Pride parade supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
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    Gilbane demonstrates and builds a culture of caring

    Business Services
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Architecture/Construction/Design: Gilbane Inc. PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST has been ingrained in Gilbane Inc.’s culture from its founding in 1870...
    LIVE AUDIENCE: Montana Palmer, left, human resources manager at Trinity Repertory Company, talks with Monique Austin, director of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility at Trinity Rep, in the theater in downtown Providence. 
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    Inclusion is no act at Trinity Rep

    Art & Culture
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Arts & Entertainment: Trinity Repertory Company FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS, Monique Austin has been deepening discussions around...
    FAST START: Nishita Roy-Pope, left, founder and CEO of Tribe Academy LLC, shares the stage with Florcy Morisset, the organization’s co-founder and innovation strategist for Accenture, at an event at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Roy-Pope says the startup organization has hosted programs for more than 500 participants since launching in 2019.
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    Creating broad talent takes a collective ‘Tribe’

    Business Services
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Career Consulting: Tribe Academy LLC BEING DIVERSE AND BEING EQUITABLE are the driving forces behind Tribe Academy LLC, a...
    CLASS PREPARATION: William M. Davies Jr. Career and Technical High School English teacher Dina Louis, right, and social studies teacher Ryan Hall go over a lesson plan in a classroom at the Lincoln-based school.
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    Davies Career and Technical High School making an impact in the classroom

    Business Services
    PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2023 Awards Education – K-12: William M. Davies Jr. Career and Technical High School AT WILLIAM M. DAVIES JR. CAREER...
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