Tag: Rhode Island Community Food Bank
3 R.I. nonprofits receive $125K from Tufts Health Plan Foundation
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island-based nonprofits are receiving $125,000 from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation to help the organizations address needs and individuals impacted...
Stop & Shop donating $1M to Northeast food banks
PROVIDENCE – Stop & Shop Supermarkets on Tuesday said it is donating $1 million to 13 food bank in New England, New York and...
Washington Trust kicks off annual peanut butter drive
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. kicked off its 20th annual peanut butter drive with more than 3,000 pounds of peanut butter at a...
Newport Restaurant Group donates $23K to food banks, nonprofits
WARWICK – Newport Restaurant Group has donated $23,000 to regional food banks and nonprofits committed to building a sustainable and local food supply for...
AIDS Project Rhode Island to honor well-known activist, volunteer
PROVIDENCE – A well-known activist and philanthropist is to receive a posthumous honor from the AIDS Project Rhode Island this week.
The late Carl John...
Trinity Rep raises more than $60K for R.I. Community Food...
PROVIDENCE – Trinity Repertory Company raised $60,445 for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank during the theater group’s 2019 production of “A Christmas Carol,”...
Report: More than 11M meals are missed annually in R.I. by...
PROVIDENCE — Low-income residents in Rhode Island are annually missing 11.3 million meals and closing such a gap will require “significant investment” in federal...
Dave’s donates $50K to R.I. Community Food Bank in celebration of...
EAST GREENWICH – Dave’s Fresh Marketplace is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the donation of $50,000 to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
The locally...
R.I. Food Bank launches annual holiday drive with turkey donations
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank kicked off its annual Holiday Food Drive last week and invited Rhode Islanders to participate by...
R.I. Community Food Bank releases 2019 hunger survey
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank released its 2019 Rhode Island Hunger Survey report Thursday.
The annual report said the most recent U.S....

















