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GATHER RI, a new Providence-based nonprofit to support women and gender-expansive people, will launch in June.

Nonprofit Gather RI set to launch in June

PROVIDENCE – A new local nonprofit that will offer women and gender-expansive people space to connect with others across multiple industries and age demographics...
MEETING STREET on Thursday cut the ribbon on the organization's new new $17 million Mondor Early Childhood Building in Providence. / COURTESY MEETING STREET

Meeting Street cuts ribbon on new Mondor Early Childhood Building

PROVIDENCE – Meeting Street and other local officials on Thursday formally cut the ribbon on the nonprofit education center’s new $17 million Mondor Early...
COMMITTED: Rhode Island Foundation CEO and President David N. Cicilline says diversity, equity, inclusion and access initiatives will be prioritized in a new five-year action plan. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

RIF’s new action plan to prioritize diversity, equity

The Rhode Island Foundation’s new five-year action plan couldn’t be better timed for those worried about a national rollback in support for diversity, equity,...
DAY AT THE PARK: Family Service of Rhode Island employees, from left, Paola Velez, Isabel Malloy, Rebecca Taft, Luke Brookner, Nakena Kilgore, Dawn Strickland and Sarnya Kunchithapatham Pichaiyappa gather at a recent all-staff event at India Point Park in Providence. 
COURTESY FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND

Family Service of R.I. engages everyone to meet a common goal

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY MORE THAN 150 EMPLOYEES: Family Service of Rhode Island AS SOCIAL UNREST began to unfold during...
GROUP WORK: Top row from left, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island senior provider relations representative James Laurent, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator Isiah Anonuevo, Director of Human Resources Gisselle Valencia and DEI Manager Ruben Tejada meet with, bottom row from left, Senior Manager of Long-term Services and Support Liggia Soto, senior quality improvement specialist Jennifer Clair and health care data analyst Wilfredo Tangui at the health insurer’s Smithfield office. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island providing a healthier outcome for...

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards HEALTH CARE LARGE COMPANY: Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES and the well-being for all Rhode...
HEAD OF THE CLASS: Justin D. Bibee, Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island’s Refugee Resettlement Department assistant director, teaches a class at the Providence nonprofit. 
COURTESY DORCAS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE 
OF RHODE ISLAND

Dorcas International Institute’s Bibee has an open-door policy to aiding the...

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards DIVERSITY CHAMPION: Justin D. Bibee, Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER, Justin D. Bibee has advanced...
CREATING ACCESS: Tina Guenette, CEO and president of Real Access Motivates Progress, estimates she has assisted more than 200 businesses, mostly in Rhode Island, to become fully accessible for the disabled. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

RAMP’s Guenette makes progress through mobility

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards EDITOR’S CHOICE – ADVOCATE: Tina Guenette, Real Access Motivates Progress AFTER TINA GUENETTE BECAME paralyzed a decade ago, the...

GivingTuesday estimates $3.6B was donated this year

NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit...
ANN-MARIE HARRINGTON, left, has been elected as the Rhode Island Foundation's new board chairperson. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

Harrington elected R.I. Foundation’s new board chairperson

PROVIDENCE – Ann-Marie Harrington, the founder and former CEO of digital marketing company Embolden who has served on the Rhode Island Foundation’s board of...
THE RHODE ISLAND Community Food Bank's 2024 Status Report on Hunger in Rhode Island shows that about 2 in 5 households are considered food insecure. / PBN FILE PHOTO / JAMES BESSETTE

New R.I. food bank status report shows food insecurity still problematic

PROVIDENCE – Food insecurity within the state continues to be problematic, with communities of color facing the brunt of the impacts, according to the...
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