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RIFC Corner Kicks: Stadium provides special place for sensory-sensitive fans

(Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
LAB WORK: Ivelisse Sabater and her husband formed SabaterLAB Foundation, which empowers Rhode Island’s diverse communities through workforce development, mental health programs and barrier-free education, in 2021. 
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SabaterLAB Foundation’s Sabater combines education with community empowerment

Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER EDUCATION: Ivelisse Sabater, SabaterLAB Foundation executive director IVELISSE SABATER is a natural educator. Even as a child and teenager,...
SAVING ST. MARY’S: Under Beth Bixby’s leadership, Tides Family Services began supporting the St. Mary’s Home for Children in North Providence after details from a December 2023 investigation by the R.I. Office of the Child Advocate found “significant safety concerns and abusive living conditions,” which led to leadership changes there. 
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Bixby rising Tides to help area children and families

Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT: Beth Bixby, Tides Family Services CEO WINDS OF CHANGE have been swirling around children’s behavioral health, particularly...
THERAPY TAKES ROOT: Behavior analyst Jenn Pohle named her Nettle & Ash Therapeutic Services practice after a strong, versatile, durable herb and a strong, grounded, long-lasting tree. 
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Helping those feeling misunderstood

Business Women Awards 2025 ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Jenn Pohle, Nettle & Ash Therapeutic Services owner A PHRASE can tell a story in just a few words. Nettle...
EMPOWERING YOUTHS: Sarah McNeill, pictured at her North Kingstown location, launched McNeill Children’s Institute in Middletown in July 2020 to help children and young adults with ADHD, dyslexia, autism and other ­conditions.  
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Helping kids reach their full potential

Business Women Awards 2025 ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Sarah McNeill, McNeill Children’s Institute founder THE DIRECTION of ­Sarah McNeill’s life emerged like a blueprint early on. “When I was growing...

KIDS COUNT: Child homelessness, racial disparities remain problematic

PROVIDENCE – Children and families still facing homelessness, increased rent costs, persistent racial disparities and federal programs under threat of change from the new...

Amos House receives $1M from Papitto Opportunity Connection to grow nonprofit’s...

PROVIDENCE – Amos House is receiving a significant seven-figure financial gift from the Papitto Opportunity Connection to support a first-of-its-kind program to increase health...

Bank of America gifts $1M to Crossroads, Women & Infants Hospital

PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital and Crossroads Rhode Island are the beneficiaries of $1 million in grants from Bank of America Corp. to...
THERAPY SESSIONS: Johnson & Wales University Associate Dean Rebecca Simon was one of two people to develop Rhode Island’s first occupational therapy doctorate program. 
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Rebecca Simon

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Rebecca Simon | Johnson & Wales University | Associate dean REBECCA SIMON HASN’T MET an obstacle she won’t...
FINDING HOMES: Jennifer Watkins, vice president of emergency shelters and housing problem solving at Crossroads Rhode Island, and her staff help house more and more families each year. 
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Jennifer Watkins

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Jennifer Watkins | Crossroads Rhode Island | Vice president of emergency shelters and housing problem solving UNDERSTANDING THE NEEDS...
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