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Providence Country Day School to offer scholarship to Ukrainian refugee

EAST PROVIDENCE – Providence Country Day School has created a scholarship for a student from Ukraine, and the scholarship will cover tuition costs for...

Five Questions With: Darlene Allen

Darlene Allen is the CEO and executive director of Adoption Rhode Island, and a nationally recognized nonprofit leader who has dedicated her professional life...

RWU graduate students to serve as crisis consultants to Greek and R.I. businesses

BRISTOL – Two cohorts of Roger Williams University MBA students will participate in a nine-day program over the next two academic years acting as...

Corvias Foundation awards $300K to high school seniors from active-duty families across U.S.

EAST GREENWICH – The Corvias Foundation announced May 2 that it has awarded $300,000 in total scholarships to six high school seniors across the...

R.I. Foundation awards 3 nonprofits for collaboration, inclusion

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced May 2 that it honored three local nonprofits with the foundation’s annual Best Practice Awards. The Norman Bird...
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS at Johnson & Wales University, pictured, will have the option to finish their juris doctor degree a year early through a joint program with the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Law School. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

JWU partners with UMass to offer accelerated law degree

PROVIDENCE – Students at Johnson & Wales University will have the option of earning an undergraduate degree and a law degree in six years...
DAY ONE, a Providence-based nonprofit that provides services for sexual abuse victims, has received $500,000 in federal funding to upgrade the organization's office.

Day One receives $500K in federal funding to upgrade office

PROVIDENCE – Day One, a nonprofit that provides treatment, intervention and prevention services for sexual abuse victims, became the beneficiary of a six-figure federal...

BankRI awards $100,750 in grants to 28 R.I. nonprofits

PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island recently donated more than $100,000 to 28 nonprofits throughout the state, according to a news release. The grants, which ranged...

Washington Trust to offer free online financial education for students, teachers

WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. is teaming up with online content platform Banzai Inc. to offer free financial literacy programs to Rhode Island...

URI establishes scholarship program for Indigenous students 

SOUTH KINGSTOWN (AP) – The University of Rhode Island has established a scholarship program that this year is helping 15 citizens of the Narragansett...
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