Tag: Roger Williams Park Conservancy
Carden named Roger Williams Park Conservancy’s executive director
PROVIDENCE – Board member Melissa Carden has been named the Roger Williams Park Conservancy’s new executive director.
Carden succeeds Bonnie Nickerson, who is leaving after...
Local organizations, municipalities receive $364K to support summer events statewide
EAST PROVIDENCE – Local elected and R.I. Commerce Corp. officials on Monday at Crescent Park Carousel announced that $364,891 in new Rhode Island Rebounds...
Ex-Providence planning director to lead Roger Williams Park Conservancy
PROVIDENCE – Bonnie Nickerson, the former director of planning for the city of Providence, has been named the new executive director of the Roger...
Carden named R.I. Coalition Against Gun Violence’s new executive director
PROVIDENCE – Melissa Carden, a communication strategist who has expertise in policy, has been appointed as the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence’s new...
Five Questions with Jessica David
Jessica David | Board chair, Roger Williams Park Conservancy
1. Roger Williams Park is referred to as the “People’s Park.” How did it get...
Editor’s Choice: Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce to hold congressional breakfast
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Greater Providence Chamber to hold congressional breakfast THE GREATER PROVIDENCE Chamber of Commerce will hold a congressional breakfast featuring Rhode Island’s congressional...
Being mission-focused but adaptable in execution creates best outcomes
Megan Fischer | Roger Williams Park Conservancy executive director
An influential mentor early in my nonprofit career instilled in her team the importance of holding...
Betsey Williams Cottage renovated, will reopen to public
PROVIDENCE – The 1773 cottage where Betsey Williams, the great-great-great-granddaughter of Roger Williams, was born and lived with her sister, Rhoda, has been restored...
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