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THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Education announced Friday that 16 local education organizations and nonprofits received $3.3 million in grants to support extended learning.

State awards $3.1M to 12 education organizations for extended learning

Education
PROVIDENCE – Twelve nonprofits and education organizations have been awarded $3.1 million in federal grants to support various extended learning programs, the R.I. Department...
CLEAR MESSAGE: New Harbor Group Managing Director Lauren Greene uses her communication and networking skills to share her clients’ stories with the public. 
PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

New Harbor Group’s Greene informs the public, inspires change

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | CREATIVE SERVICES: Lauren Greene New Harbor Group managing director LAUREN GREENE GREW UP watching and reading the news....
POSITIVE FUTURE: Michelle Carr, executive director for Leadership Rhode Island, has also worked to support youths via the Prepare RI program, helping incoming high school juniors secure internships. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Carr a driving force at Leadership R.I.

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Michelle Carr Leadership Rhode Island executive director WHEN SHE FIRST STEPPED into her role as...
THINKING AHEAD: Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe, entrepreneurial professor at Johnson & Wales University, encourages students to learn beyond the traditional classroom. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

JWU’s Amaechi is changing the world with class

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | EDUCATION: Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe Johnson & Wales University professor and entrepreneur STUDENTS SITTING IN Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe’s classroom...
NURSING ASSISTANT: Anitra Galmore, South County Health’s chief operations officer and chief nursing officer, put together a program that allowed for the installment of necessary resources and made sure nurses were not overworked during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

South County Health’s Galmore understands needs to create a healthy community

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | HEALTH CARE SERVICES: Anitra Galmore South County Health chief operations officer and chief nursing officer WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER,...
SOLID FOUNDATION: Navigant Credit Union First Vice President of Operations Eliza Lavergne has worked closely with the Izzy Foundation, an organization supporting children with cancer and their families, for the last three years. 
PBN PHOTO/PAMELA BHATIA

A dedication to others has paid off for Navigant Credit Union’s...

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | FINANCIAL SERVICES: Eliza Lavergne Navigant Credit Union first vice president of operations ENSURING RHODE ISLAND’S longest-operating, member-owned credit union...
ONGOING FIGHT: Maria Gemma-Corcelli says The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, which she is the executive director of, has evolved alongside the changing needs of those affected by cancer, especially breast cancer, by being adaptive, responsive and adjustable in its approaches. 
PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Gemma-Corcelli honors her mother with a strong family foundation

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards CAREER ACHIEVER: Maria Gemma-Corcelli The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation executive director REFLECTING ON HER DECADES of making a powerful impact in...
FAMILY MATTERS: Victoria Heimer-McGinn, co-founder and president of Brain Waves Rhode Island and a psychology professor at Roger Williams University, needed to better understand schizophrenia after her uncle was diagnosed with the mental health disorder. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Heimer-McGinn is making waves through neuroscience

Business Services
2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | NONPROFITS: Victoria Heimer-McGinn Brain Waves Rhode Island president; Roger Williams University professor AS THE CO-FOUNDER and president of...
THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION has awarded more than $360,000 in seed grants to 15 medical research projects. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation awards $360K to 15 medical research projects

Health Services
PROVIDENCE – More than $360,000 in seed funding has been awarded by the Rhode Island Foundation to 15 medical research projects to help early-career...
HELP NEEDED: Nurse and union president Lynn Blais, outside Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Her union, the United Nurses and Allied Professionals, opposes the only proposal to purchase the struggling hospital. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

To grow, struggling hospitals need more help from state

Editorial and Op-Ed
A decade ago, Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. was seen as a potential savior for two struggling Rhode Island hospitals. Today, Roger Williams Medical Center in...
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