Tag: Junior Achievement of Rhode Island
Junior Achievement of R.I. launches JA Maritime pilot program for K-12...
Today’s second graders will enter the workforce in about 10 years, but growing up to make a living by building an advanced military submarine...
Citizens commits $1.65M to workforce development and financial education programs in...
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. is investing more than $1.65 million in Rhode Island programs focused on workforce development and financial education, part...
Washington Trust CEO Edward Handy honored by Junior Achievement of Rhode...
WESTERLY – Edward O. “Ned” Handy III, chairman and CEO of Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., parent of The Washington Trust Co., has been named...
PBN summit: Workforce readiness starts before graduation
Rhode Island’s workforce challenges are no longer confined to unemployment rates or post-pandemic churn.
Instead, educators and industry leaders say the pressure point has shifted...
Centreville Bank awards $25K grant to Junior Achievement of R.I.
WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank has awarded a $25,000 grant to support Junior Achievement of Rhode Island programs, the bank announced on Feb. 12,...
PBN’s 2026 Workforce Development Summit slated for Feb. 19
PROVIDENCE – Emerging workforce trends, including the impact of technology and automation and innovative approaches to upskilling and reskilling employees, will be among the topics...
Marchetti receives R.I. Bankers Association’s Emerging Leader Award
WEST WARWICK – Marissa Marchetti, assistant vice president at Centreville Bank, has been named the recipient of the Rhode Island Bankers Association’s 2025 Emerging...
Citizens announces $180,000 in education grants for 8 R.I. nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. announced it is funding $180,000 in financial education grants and ongoing volunteer support in recognition of April’s Financial...
PBN Summit: Demographics, political trends difficult for R.I. workforce
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island employers and stakeholder organizations struggling to train, recruit and retain talent in today's economic and political climate will be trying...
PBN unveils 2025 Book of Lists
PROVIDENCE – Approximately 240 business and nonprofit representatives spent Thursday evening at the Graduate by Hilton Providence networking and conversing, while obtaining copies of...
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