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Michael L. Pearis became CEO of Providence-based The Groden Network in 2021, after serving as chief operating officer. He has extensive nonprofit and corporate experience, including with the former Fleet Bank, and served as Providence’s finance director from 2012 to 2013. One of the network’s enterprises is the full-service Groden Greenhouse. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Nonprofits are businesses too

Michael L. Pearis | The Groden Network CEO All nonprofits endure the misperception that we are not “real businesses.” With over 400 employees, 26 locations and $30...
THE GRODEN NETWORK is one of nine early intervention providers that received $3.6 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds to help offset the organizations’ revenue losses and high expenses that were incurred due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

$3.6M in state CARES Act funds distributed to 9 early-intervention providers

PROVIDENCE – About $3.6 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds will be distributed to nine early-intervention providers across Rhode Island,...

RIHEBC awards $517K in grants to 7 nonprofits

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Health and Educational Building Corp. has awarded $516,946 in grants to seven local nonprofit health, education and community services, the...
CLASS LEADER: Middle school teacher Jana Gasboro helps a student at St. Mary’s Home for Children in North Providence. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Social-service organizations finding ways to stay essential, even in hard times

Providing essential services to those with disabilities can be challenging in the best of times. But as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life for many people,...

Five Questions With: Cooper Woodard

Cooper Woodard is the chief clinical officer for Providence-based nonprofit The Groden Network. The organization provides educational services for individuals who are on the...
PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS honored Thursday eight C-level executives for their work in the 2020 C-Suite Awards program. Pictured top row, from left, are Providence Children's Museum Associate Director Jennifer Bose (named the 2020 Rising Star), Rhode Island Medical Imaging Inc. Chief Marketing Officer Dana Alexander Nolfe, The Groden Network Chief Clinical Officer Cooper Woodard and Brown Medicine Chief Information Officer David Hemendinger. Pictured bottom row, from left, are International Game Technology PLC Senior Vice President of Global Brand and Marketing Communications Wendy Montgomery, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Matt Collins (named the 2020 Career Achiever), Carousel Industries of North America Inc. Chief Financial Officer Jason Cherry and Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England CEO Pam Hyland. / PBN PHOTO

2020 C-Suite Awards: Collins takes pride in improving health care

PROVIDENCE – Being part of an organization that’s “passionately leading” a state of health and well-being for all of Rhode Island is why Blue...
THE ‘RITE’ STEP: Among the programs Cooper Woodard, The Groden Network’s chief clinical officer, has helped lead in continuing the organization’s mission is the residential intensive treatment and evaluation program, a community-based, staff-secured setting where clients receive behavioral and psychiatric assessment support and stabilization. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Woodard continues Groden Network’s mission to help others

C-SUITE AWARDS 2020 CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER, NONPROFIT/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES: Cooper Woodard | The Groden Network AS A MEDICAL STUDENT at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania, Cooper...
PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced eight winners for its 2020 C-Suite Awards program.

BCBSRI’s Collins named Career Achiever among winners for PBN’s C-Suite Awards

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News announced Friday its winners for the 2020 C-Suite Awards, honoring top C-level executives in the public, private and nonprofit...
ARTISTS AT WORK: Anna Thompson, standing, studio arts coordinator at The Groden Network, helps Bobby Brillon, left, and Jessica Vallee, students in Groden’s adult program, with their pottery projects that will be sold at the organization’s Pop-Up Shop from Black Friday through Christmas Eve. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Groden offers network of help, opportunity

AN ESTIMATED 1 in 59 U.S. children are currently diagnosed with being on the autism spectrum, people with an array of challenges in social...

Five Questions With: Anna Thompson

Anna Thompson is the studio art coordinator for the Cove Center, part of The Groden Network in Providence. She has worked with the organization...
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