Tag: Rhode Island Community Food Bank
R.I. Food Hunger Survey: Food assistance, insecurity still problematic
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank, in partnership with the Brown University School of Public Health, recently released results of this year’s...
Point32Health Foundation awards $750K to food justice efforts in New England
CANTON, Mass. – Point32Health Inc. announced it will be granting a total of $750,000 through the Point32Health Foundation to 19 nonprofit emergency food response...
Garelick Farms provides 201,000 milk cartons to R.I. Food Bank to...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank will be the beneficiary of several thousand milk cartons from dairy company Garelick Farms to help...
BankRI’s food drive donates $24K, brings in 2 tons of food...
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island’s annual food drive has brought in more than 4,000 pounds worth of food for local pantries to help address...
R.I. Food Bank receives $500K grant to address racial disparities in...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank recently received a $500,000 grant from Feeding America’s Food Security Equity Impact Fund to help address...
Bank Rhode Island begins monthlong food drive
PROVIDENCE – Hunger in Rhode Island is rising as pandemic-related emergency benefits have ended and inflation has increased the costs of groceries.
Bank Rhode Island...
Editor’s Choice: Providence Chamber to hold conversation with Smiley
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Providence Chamber to hold conversation with Smiley THE GREATER PROVIDENCE Chamber of Commerce will hold a conversation event with Providence Mayor Brett...
Philanthropy Calendar, May 24, 2023
Click here for the Sept. 27, 2022 issue of the Philanthropy Calendar.
BankNewport holding company reports record assets, loans for 2022
NEWPORT – OceanPoint Financial Partners, the mutual holding company for BankNewport, ended 2022 with a record $2.54 billion in assets and $1.93 billion in...
Washington Trust annual Peanut Butter Drive comes at crucial time
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. has kicked off its annual Peanut Butter Drive, the 23rd year for an event that benefits the Rhode Island Community...
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