Tag: Children’s Friend
R.I. receives $2M in federal funds for Early Head Start program
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $2 million in federal Early Head Start funds to promote physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of low-income...
Five Questions With: Jennifer Hawkins
Jennifer Hawkins is the executive director of ONE Neighborhood Builders, a nonprofit that is working on community-development initiatives in several neighborhoods in Providence. She...
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PCU announces $104,500 in grants from Community Investment Fund
PAWTUCKET – Pawtucket Credit Union's Community Investment Fund is awarding $104,500 in grants to 11 local nonprofits focused on providing academic support to low-income...
Children’s Friend renovating former Providence elementary school
PROVIDENCE – The nonprofit Children’s Friend is overseeing the renovation of a former Providence elementary school into a new early childhood center.
The Asa Messer...
Proving value key to preserving donations
The new federal tax law implemented this year – with a doubling of the standard deduction amount allowed for individuals and married couples –...
Nonprofits wary of tax law’s impact on giving
For nonprofits that solicit individual and corporate donations, one of the potential pitfalls of the new federal tax law is the doubling of the...
Children’s Friend receives $35K grant from Citizens Charitable Foundation
PROVIDENCE – In a mid-December vote, Citizens Bank employees chose to donate $35,000 raised by the company’s employee base to Children’s Friend via the...
BCBSRI names Vito 2017 BlueAngel of the Year
PROVIDENCE – In its annual celebration of employees who give back to the community, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island named Stephanie...
IGT Holiday Giving Campaign benefits multiple charities
PROVIDENCE – In its 2017 Holiday Giving Campaign, International Game Technology PLC supported multiple local nonprofit organizations, including the Rhode Island Community Food Bank,...
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