Tag: Rhode Island Foundation
Raimondo moves to aid ‘Dreamers’
Rhode Island organizations and Gov. Gina M. Raimondo have made a concerted effort to retain the state’s so-called “Dreamers,” including covering their application fees...
Tutson receives Public Humanities Scholar Award from RICH
VALERIE TUTSON is the founding member and executive director of Rhode Island Black Storytellers. The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities recently awarded Tutson...
PCHC moves to larger facility to meet growing demand
Providence Community Health Centers Inc. has traded its Chad Brown Street location for a larger 1 Randall Square facility in Providence to meet growing...
Rhode Island Foundation offering grants to benefit Latino community
PROVIDENCE – The deadline for applications to the Rhode Island Foundation for grants in support of the local Latino community through the Juanita Sánchez...
R.I. Foundation awards $49.5K of community grants to local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded seven South County nonprofits more than $49,540 in grants.
“These grants will create places to gather, build...
RIF seeks grant applications for Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund
PROVIDENCE – In celebration of black philanthropy month, a Wednesday release from the Rhode Island Foundation called on nonprofit organizations serving Rhode Island's African...
It’s time to do better
As a state, and a nation, we are facing critical issues. Decisions made regarding those issues will impact us for generations – requiring strategic,...
Five Questions With: Jillian Finkle
Jillian Finkle is the coordinator of the Broad Street Regeneration Initiative, which is a project tying together three communities in the Blackstone Valley: Pawtucket,...
RIMTA, Bristol receive $125K to build composites industry
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s federal delegates announced a $125,000 grant to support job creation and economic growth in the state’s composites industry.
U.S. Sens. Jack...
Changes are needed to recruit and retain physicians in Rhode Island,...
Inconsistent data about Rhode Island’s health care system could give anyone a headache.
The Commonwealth Fund’s 2017 Scorecard on State Health System Performances found that...
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