PROVIDENCE – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner recently recognized a group of local leaders for their work advancing economic opportunity and financial security at an awards ceremony, according to a news release.
The second annual Distinguished Service Awards ceremony honored seven individuals or organizations in the following categories:
- Distinguished Service for Championing Financial Literacy: Rep. Mia Ackerman, D-Cumberland, and Sen. Sandra Cano, D-Pawtucket.
- Distinguished Service for Partnership with the Crime Victims Compensation Fund: Nonviolence Institute Intervention Services Team.
- Distinguished Service for Small Business Advocacy: Rhode Island Black Business Association.
- Distinguished Service in Advancing Economic Opportunity: Building Futures Rhode Island.
- Distinguished Service for Leadership on School Construction and Energy: town of Cumberland.
- Distinguished Service for Courageous Service in Promoting a Safer Rhode Island: Moms Demand Action.
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