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CATHY LEVESQUE will retire as the Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre & Conservatory as its CEO and executive director in the first quarter of 2025. / COURTESY STADIUM THEATRE PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE & CONSERVATORY

Stadium Theatre CEO Levesque to retire early next year

WOONSOCKET – After 20 years of leading the Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre & Conservatory, Cathy Levesque will call it a career early next...
THE CHAMPLIN FOUNDATION on Tuesday announced it has awarded more than $9.1 million in grants to 109 local organizations.

Champlin Foundation awards $9.1M in grants to 109 organizations

CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation on Tuesday announced it has awarded more than $9.1 million in grants to 109 local organizations as part of...
JOHANNA CORCORAN, executive director of We Share Hope, announces Wednesday the organization's rebranding to Feed RI. / COURTESY FEED RI

Local food rescue nonprofit We Share Hope rebrands to Feed RI

EAST PROVIDENCE – A local food rescue nonprofit has rebranded to a new name that its leadership feels better reflects the organization's vision for...
THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER will remain open after worked with a variety of partners and stakeholders to secure the operating capital it needs fulfill budgetary obligations going forward. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Thundermist’s finances now stabilized, hires new CEO and president

WOONSOCKET – Thanks to local health care stakeholders, Thundermist Health Center is officially out of the financial intensive care unit and on the mend. Additionally,...

Daniel Friel joins Meeting Street as Director of Development

Meeting Street is pleased to announce Daniel Friel as the Director of Development, where he will lead the agency’s fundraising and donor engagement programs...

Lori Sousa named Director of Strategy

Meeting Street announces Lori Sousa as Director of Strategy, focusing on growth opportunities and marketing for the storied nonprofit. Lori joined Meeting Street in...

Meeting Street Welcomes Kelly Charlebois as Director of Early Childhood Programs

Meeting Street welcomes Kelly Charlebois, an Assistive Technology Professional, as its new Director of Early Childhood Programs, providing strategic leadership to Meeting Street’s 12...
MORE NEEDED: This two-family house under construction in East Providence will be sold with income restrictions by the nonprofit SWAP Inc. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­WILLIAM HAMILTON

Voters need to start seeing better ROI on housing

Voters on Nov. 5 will be asked to make Rhode Island’s biggest investment in affordable housing to date, a $120 million bond request that...
STAYING POWER: ­Erica Busillo Adams, president of the Rhode Island chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, says a front-line fundraiser will double their salary with a nonprofit from their first year on the job to the next. But if that person leaves, the organization takes a major financial hit, she says.
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

What happens when nonprofits struggle to hire fundraisers, financial professionals?

COVID-19 may be in the rearview mirror for most, but it’s left Rhode Island’s nonprofits with a rocky, challenging road to navigate. A 2024 survey...
BLANK CANVAS: Arts students work on paintings at Riverzedge Arts Project Inc. Leaders at the Woonsocket-based social service and arts organization had to put its fall programming on hiatus due to a lack of financial help for its operations. 
COURTESY RIVERZEDGE ARTS PROJECT INC.

Without state help, arts groups paint dire financial picture

FACING A FALL SEASON with little financial help from the state, arts and cultural organizations across Rhode Island are paring down operations, scrambling to...
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