Tag: United Way of Rhode Island
UWRI takes over state online volunteer site
PROVIDENCE - United Way of Rhode Island has assumed management of operations for the state's online volunteer website, the nonprofit announced Monday.
The site was...
UWRI awards $100K in Housing for All Fund grants to local...
PROVIDENCE – Continuing to address the lack of affordable housing available to Rhode Islanders, in early January the United Way of Rhode Island awarded...
United Way to host personal-finance event for millennials
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island’s young professionals group is hosting an event for millennial-age participants to learn more about personal finance.
The group,...
UWRI CEO Maione to retire at close of 2018
PROVIDENCE - After leading the organization for 13 years, United Way of Rhode Island CEO Anthony Maione announced Wednesday he plans to retire at...
Five Questions With: Anthony Maione
Anthony Maione is president and CEO of the United Way of Rhode Island. Under his leadership, UWRI has taken on a major role addressing...
Five Questions With: Janice Pothier Pac
Janice Pothier Pac, the director of volunteer engagement for United Way of Rhode Island, joined the organization in early 2016 to strategically expand opportunities...
United Way hosts Medicare-enrollment help sessions
PROVIDENCE – Medicare open enrollment for 2018 coverage runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 7 for individuals to choose and make changes to health...
Nonprofits not worried about giving fatigue after storms
In the span of roughly four weeks, the southern coast of the United States and the island of Puerto Rico were ravaged by multiple...
Recovery strains community, philanthropic resources
As 2017 comes to a close, the United States is a long way from closing the book on the devastating effects of three hurricanes....
Rhode Islanders come to aid of Hurricane Harvey victims
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of what some are calling a storm for the ages, Rhode Islanders are banding together to aid those who...