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THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, is launching a new initiative to develop recommendations on how the state can spend the federal stimulus it is expected to receive from the American Rescue Plan Act. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation launches initiative to develop recommendations for state on stimulus...

Coronavirus 04/07/2021

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council,...

GETTING INVOLVED: Ditra Edwards opened The Center for Community Transformation last year in an effort to get community members more involved in the civic process. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Boosting community engagement

Entrepreneurship 04/13/2018

Ditra Edwards wants to help individuals and organizations become more involved in their respective communities. That’s why last year she opened The Center for Community...

DITRA EDWARDS and Donna Childs are flanked by the Rhode Island Foundation’s Neil D. Steinberg and Jessica David, far right. Childs and Edwards were chosen from nearly 200 applicants to receive $300,000 over three years to pursue their proposals for improving civic engagement in Rhode Island. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

Childs and Edwards named 2017 RIF Innovation Fellows

Nonprofit 04/12/2017

PROVIDENCE – Donna Childs and Ditra Edwards were named 2017 Innovation Fellows by the Rhode Island Foundation at a celebration on Wednesday at the...

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