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Trinity Rep raises $60K for R.I. Food Bank

Community Service 03/27/2020

RAISING DOUGH: Trinity Repertory Company raised $60,445 for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank from audiences that attended the company’s stage play “A Christmas...

THREE RHODE ISLAND-based nonprofits received $125,000 total from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation to help vulnerable individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

3 R.I. nonprofits receive $125K from Tufts Health Plan Foundation

Coronavirus 03/26/2020

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 SUPERMARKETS is donating $1 million to 13 food banks in the northeast, including $100,000 to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Stop & Shop donating $1M to Northeast food banks

Coronavirus 03/24/2020

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

Financial Services 03/09/2020

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

Food & Agriculture 02/28/2020

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

Health Services 02/16/2020

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...

Nonprofit 02/04/2020

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,”...

THE RHODE ISLAND Community Food Bank noted in its latest Status Report on Hunger in Rhode Island than low-income residents miss more than 11 million meals annually.

Report: More than 11M meals are missed annually in R.I. by...

Nonprofit 11/25/2019

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...

Food & Agriculture 11/22/2019

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...