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Lombardi named president of Green Oceans

LITTLE COMPTON – Michael Lombardi, an underwater diving scientist, technologist and contractor, has been named president of Green Oceans, the nonprofit organization announced Monday.  Lombardi, a...
There’s no “I” in team: Laurie Horridge, executive director of the Narragansett Bay Commission, strongly believes in hiring the smartest people and letting them do their jobs. 
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Horridge and Narragansett Bay Commission look to the future

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 INDUSTRY LEADER | GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT: Laurie Horridge, Narragansett Bay Commission executive director “I’m not a micromanager. I hire really smart people. I’m happy...
HOLDING THE LINE: In the face of federal funding cuts, Cortney Nicolato, CEO and president of United Way of Rhode Island, fostered a spirited collaboration among state nonprofits.
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For United Way of Rhode Island’s Nicolato, there’s no place like...

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 CAREER ACHIEVER: Cortney Nicolato, United Way of Rhode Island Inc. CEO and president The CEO and president of United Way of Rhode...

Champlin Foundation grants $12.1M to 103 R.I. organizations

CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation on Tuesday awarded $12.1 million in grants to 103 organizations across 28 cities and towns throughout Rhode Island to...

The John E. Fogarty Foundation Announces Record-Breaking 2026 Grantmaking Awards

More Than $356,000 Awarded to 54 Rhode Island Nonprofits Serving People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The John E. Fogarty Foundation proudly...
OPTIMISTIC: Lynn Blais, a registered nurse and president of United Nurses & Allied Professionals, said she is “cautiously optimistic” that new nonprofit owners can turn around the struggling Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence.
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Clock ticking again on plan to save ailing hospitals

An underfunded, overloaded state health system breathed a sigh of relief in March when a buyer saved Our Lady of Fatima Hospital and Roger...

McDermott named executive director of McAuley Ministries

PROVIDENCE – Christine McDermott has been named executive director of McAuley Ministries, the nonprofit announced Monday.  McDermott succeeds Barbara Haynes, who recently retired after leading McAuley since 2018. “ is...

Providence nonprofit taps Ukrainian leader to guide global human‑rights accelerator

PROVIDENCE – Global Fellows in Courage, a nonprofit working to empower young human‑rights advocates around the world, has come a long way in five years. When...

Dr. Phoebe Martin joins Meeting Street Board of Trustees

Meeting Street announces the election of Dr. Phoebe Martin to its Board of Trustees. A board certified pediatrician with Hawthorn Medical Associates, part of the...

Attorney Mike Bottaro joins the Meeting Street Board of Trustees

Meeting Street announces the election of Attorney Michael Bottaro to its Board of Trustees. An acclaimed personal injury lawyer licensed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island,...
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