Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State rebrands, creates new...

Nonprofit 10/05/2018

PROVIDENCE – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State revealed its new look and identity Oct. 1. Henceforth known as Big Brothers Big Sisters...

LEAN DISCUSSION: Attendees sit in on a discussion during the GBMP’s annual Northeast Lean Conference at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass., in 2016. This year’s conference will be held at the R.I. Convention Center in Providence Oct. 10-11. / COURTESY GBMP

Editor’s Choice: GBMP to hold 14th annual Northeast Lean Conference

Subscriber Only 10/05/2018

EDITOR’S CHOICE GBMP to hold 14th annual Northeast Lean Conference GBMP, A MASSACHUSETTS-BASED nonprofit, will hold its 14th annual Northeast Lean Conference in Rhode...

BUSINESS BARBECUE: Attendees gather for the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce’s summer business barbecue in Mansfield in 2016. This year’s event welcomes all businesses regardless of Chamber membership and will be held July 26 at the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce in Mansfield.  / COURTESY TRI-TOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Editor’s Choice: Tri-Town Chamber celebrates businesses with summer BBQ

Subscriber Only 07/20/2018

EDITOR’S CHOICE Tri-Town Chamber celebrates businesses with summer BBQ THE TRI-TOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will host its fourth annual Chamber Summer Business Barbecue, celebrating local...

Amgen Foundation funds STEM learning opportunity for BBBSOS

Nonprofit 06/29/2018

WARWICK – Funding for Beyond School Walls, a $35,000 grant, was re-upped by Amgen Foundation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State...

BBBSOS names training room in honor of Pieniadz

In Their Own Words 04/20/2018

DOROTHY R. PIENIADZ, one of the founding mothers of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State, was recently honored for her more than...

TIANA OCHOA is the program director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State. / COURTESY BBBSOS

Five Questions With: Tiana Ochoa

In Their Own Words 03/16/2018

In November Tiana Ochoa was hired by Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State as a program director. With a master’s degree in...

THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION is awarding $130,000 in grants and scholarships through its new Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund. From left, Beverly Ledbetter, Linda Newton, Brendan Kane and Edward Clifton serve on the fund’s advisory committee. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

RIF awards $130K to organizations serving African-American community

Nonprofit 02/09/2018

PROVIDENCE – In recognition of black history month, the Rhode Island Foundation is awarding $130,000 in grants and scholarships to the local African-American community...

BRENDAN KANE, a partner at East Providence property-management company Peregrine Group, is the board president for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State. / COURTESY BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE OCEAN STATE

Five Questions With: Brendan Kane

In Their Own Words 11/10/2017

Brendan Kane is a partner at the Peregrine Group, a property-management company in East Providence, where he is part of a team overseeing the...

BRENDAN KANE has been named board president of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State. /COURTESY BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE OCEAN STATE

Kane named new BBBSOS board president

Nonprofit 09/01/2017

CRANSTON – Brendan Kane was appointed board president of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State, according to an Aug. 18 statement by...

SHANNON GAMACHE SCURRY has been named Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State’s new director of development and community relations. /COURTESY BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE OCEAN STATE

BBBSOS hires new director of development and community relations

Nonprofit 08/04/2017

PROVIDENCE – Shannon Gamache Scurry has been named Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State’s new director of development and community relations, according...

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