Tag: Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation
Ocean State Job Lot contributed $25M to philanthropic efforts in 2020
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot contributed $25 million in philanthropic efforts in 2020 across its 142-community-footprint for various causes, including assisting those...
Ocean State Job Lot collects 42,000 winter coats in 2020 Buy,...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot announced Feb. 19 that approximately 42,000 winter coats were collected during the discount retailer’s 2020 Buy, Give,...
Stepping Up: Ocean State Job Lot promoting health equity during pandemic
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The pandemic was just another reason for Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation to continue its philanthropic efforts, while promoting health...
Ocean State Job Lot partners with Trinity Rep to help R.I....
PROVIDENCE – North Kingstown-based retail company Ocean State Job Lot has become another partner for Trinity Repertory Company to help the nonprofit theater company...
Stepping Up: OSJL Charitable Foundation, Encore Restaurant Group serving up meals...
PROVIDENCE – When Gov. Gina M. Raimondo offered restaurants the opportunity to allow take-out in order to stay in operation during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation provides 150K surgical masks
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation has distributed more than 150,000 surgical masks to those on the front lines of...
Trinity Rep announces 2020-21 schedule
PROVIDENCE – Eight productions, including the revival of a production about Providence’s former mayor Vincent A. “Buddy” Cianci Jr., will be part of Trinity...
Job Lot buys $250K worth of cleaning supplies for health, government...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot has donated $250,000 to buy masks, gloves, eye protection and cleaning supplies for health care and government...
Fill-A-Bus food drive collects over 25K lbs. of food
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The eighth annual Fill-A-Bus Food Drive collected more than 25,000 pounds of food to benefit food pantries in Rhode Island, Ocean...
Renovation of former West Bay YMCA borrows from Ocean State Job...
It’s well known that Ocean State Job Lot’s stores are mostly housed in repurposed buildings, but the discount retailer’s involvement in the purchase of...