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Nonprofits, brands are navigating the partisan air of the 250th in...

NEW YORK (AP) – The United States' 250th birthday carries ambitions to galvanize Americans behind nationwide community-service drives and patriotic brand launches. Well-known U.S. nonprofits...
Everyone deserves healthcare: Amy Albert, deputy director of Rhode Island Free Clinic, has spent over a decade working to ensure underserved communities receive the healthcare they need. 
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A career built on serving others

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 WOMAN TO WATCH | HEALTHCARE: Amy Albert, Rhode Island Free Clinic deputy director Amy Albert has spent 13 years turning a commitment...

WalletHub: R.I. ranks near bottom on list of hardest-working states

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is not among the hardest-working states, according to WalletHub.  The personal finance website ranks the Ocean State at No. 48 in...

Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked...

From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers...

Epilepsy Foundation New England receives $1.4M Public Health AmeriCorps grant

PROVIDENCE – Epilepsy Foundation New England has received a nearly $1.4 million Public Health AmeriCorps grant from AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control...

Beth Flanagan

2022 40 Under Forty Awards Beth Flanagan, 36 Executive director, ALS Association, Rhode Island Chapter What is the best advice you have ever received? To know...

Meals on Wheels Rhode Island gets $150K in AmeriCorps funding

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday announced that $150,000 in AmeriCorps funding has been awarded to Meals on Wheels Rhode Island for...

R.I. receives $2.6M in AmeriCorps funding to support student access, housing,...

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., and R.I. Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green announced July 22 that $2.6 million in AmeriCorps...
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Education has awarded $1.5 million in AmeriCorps grants to 12 organizations to support 207 volunteer positions.

R.I. receives and awards $1.5M in AmeriCorps grants

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education has awarded $1.5 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service, RIDE announced...
CITY YEAR PROVIDENCE recently received $70,000 from the Providence City Council to support the nonprofit’s partnership with city schools. Pictured, from left: Alex Molina, managing director of impact for City Year Providence; Providence City Council President Pro Tempore Michael Correia; Providence City Council President Sabina Matos; Jennie Johnson, executive director of City Year Providence; Providence Public Schools Superintendent Christopher Maher; Providence City Council Senior Deputy Majority Leader Nicholas J. Narducci Jr.; and Matthew Shumate, deputy chief of staff to Mayor Jorge O. Elorza. / COURTESY CITY OF PROVIDENCE

City Year Providence receives $70K from City Council

PROVIDENCE – City Year Providence received a $70,000 boost from the City Council on Feb. 15 to support the nonprofit’s partnership with city schools. The...
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