Tag: Heather Hole Strout
Centreville Bank opens first branch in Middletown
WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank has officially opened its first full-service branch in Middletown, signaling a renewed push in brick-and-mortar banking on Aquidneck Island,...
Strout receives community service award from Newport Mental Health
HEATHER HOLE STROUT, executive director for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center in Newport, received the Outstanding Community Service Award from Newport...
Newport Mental Health celebrates 60th anniversary
MIDDLETOWN – Newport Mental Health recently marked its 60th anniversary with an annual meeting at the Wyndham Newport Hotel.
The event brought 80 supporters, partners...
MLK Center unveils $7M renovations, expanded services
NEWPORT – With a quick cut of the ribbon on Jan. 15 – the day celebrating the nonprofit’s namesake – the Dr. Martin Luther...
Finding workforce is labor intensive for local nonprofits
The COVID-19 pandemic’s cascading aftereffects have been complicated and hard to shake for Rhode Island’s nonprofits, which employ 67,000 Rhode Islanders. That number represents...
Soaring inflation hurting nonprofits in many ways
Ask Heather Hole Strout what keeps her up at night and she answers without hesitating. “Housing. It’s a big issue. Many we help have...
401Gives Day provides needed boost for nonprofits
Unable to hold in-person events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 401Gives Day, a fundraising initiative created by the United Way of Rhode Island, took...
$1.7M real estate sale funds MLK Center’s endowment
NEWPORT – A sale of a home that was donated to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center has netted the nonprofit significant...
STARVING FOR HELP: Needy flock to R.I.’s overwhelmed food pantries
IT'S COMMON for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center Executive Director Heather Hole Strout to see adults and the elderly seeking food at...
Executive Transition at Newport’s MLK Community Center: Warren retires, Strout succeeds...
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center announces a change in executive leadership. Longtime Executive Director Marilyn Warren has retired and Portsmouth resident...
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