Tag: Nonviolence Institute
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PBN 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards
Higher Education: College Unbound
College Unbound is working to reinvent the college experience for underserved adult learners, many...
Philanthropy Calendar, Oct. 11, 2022
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Providence offers summer youth programs, jobs through ‘Eat, Play Learn PVD’
PROVIDENCE – Free meals and educational programs aren’t going away for Providence kids and young adults when the school year ends, with a host...
Elorza highlights next steps on $2.6M in youth jobs, mentorship, nonviolence...
PROVIDENCE – The city is not wasting time putting the money behind new youth nonviolence, mentorship and job programs to work.
Mayor Jorge O. Elorza...
Distinguished Service Awards recognize leaders in economic advancement, financial literacy
PROVIDENCE – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner recently recognized a group of local leaders for their work advancing economic opportunity and financial security at an...
Nonviolence Institute receives $500K grant to help curb gun violence in...
PROVIDENCE – The Nonviolence Institute has received a $500,000 grant from two nonprofits and Brown University to help curb the rise of gun violence...
United Way of R.I. awards $4.5M in grants to organizations promoting...
PROVIDENCE – As part of the United Way of Rhode Island’s five-year, $100 million plan to create transformative change in the Ocean State, the nonprofit...
Clements receives Sister Ann Keefe Award from Nonviolence Institute
What was your reaction to being selected as the recipient of this year’s Sister Ann Keefe Award?
I had known and worked alongside of Sister...
BankNewport moves BNWise financial education program to virtual platform
NEWPORT – BankNewport has moved its BNWise financial education program to a virtual platform due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the bank announced Nov. 23.
The...
Washington Trust grants $10,000 to Nonviolence Institute
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Nonviolence Institute, according to a news release.
The grant will...