Tag: Rhode Island Community Food Bank
Bryant University’s IDEA 2019 seminar focuses on user experience
SMITHFIELD – In its seventh annual iteration, Bryant University’s Innovation and Design Experience for All, or IDEA, 2019 seminar added a focus on user...
BCBSRI grants $218K to anti-obesity programs
PROVIDENCE — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has awarded $218,000 through its BlueAngel Community Health Grants to nine organizations encouraging physical...
Fast start for food and wine events
Whoever said things slow down after the holidays must spend a lot of time at home. This still-new year is showing no signs of...
Stuff-a-Bus food drive receives more than 4 tons of donated food
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Earlier this month Ocean State Job Lot – in partnership with the R.I. Public Transit Authority and iHeartRadio – announced it...
Sales of Newport Restaurant Group gift cards to benefit food...
NEWPORT – The nine restaurants that make up the Newport Restaurant Group have chosen to collaborate with the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to...
Lifespan, Ocean State Job Lot collect 50K lbs. of food for...
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. and Ocean State Job Lot teamed up for the retailer’s annual holiday food drive, collecting more than 50,000 pounds of...
Nonprofits helping keep charity alive
Rhode Island is annually at or near the bottom of state rankings measuring charity, especially when it comes to volunteering.
Such rankings, however, do not...
Report: Food insecurity in R.I. on the rise despite improving economy
PROVIDENCE – Food insecurity in Rhode Island is on the rise, according to a Nov. 19 report from the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
According...
Report: Food insecurity in R.I. on the rise despite improving economy
PROVIDENCE – Food insecurity in Rhode Island is on the rise, according to a new report from the Rhode Island Community Food Bank released...
Five Questions With: Edward H. White Jr.
Edward H. White Jr. has served as the executive director of the National Grid Foundation since being named to the position in June 2017....
















