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JANICE POTHIER PAC is the director of volunteer engagement for United Way of Rhode Island. / COURTESY UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND

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...
GIVING PLATFORM: Financial organizational software My Fund, pictured above, links to United Way of Rhode Island’s online giving platform, allowing donors to give to any nonprofit organization throughout the country. / COURTESY UNITED WAY 
OF RHODE ISLAND

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....
THE RHODE ISLAND Community Food Bank, a member of the nationwide network of food banks called Feeding America, suggests monetary donations are the best way Rhode Islanders can assist those in need in Texas following Hurricane Harvey. Above, Rhode Island Community Food Bank CEO Andrew Schiff helps volunteer Yve Capella stock the shelves at The Olneyville Food Center in Providence. /PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
THE PROP: Since Diana Perdomo and her husband just bought a home in Tiverton, the couple and Rosie the rescue dog can escape the urban landscape to a bucolic environment.

Diana Perdomo, 33 Director of grants and strategic initiatives —...

Did you select your profession or did it select you? I knew early on that I wanted to contribute to making the world a better...
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Midsize companies, 13, United Way of Rhode Island

Employees in R.I.: 61 CEO and President Anthony Maione Questions answered by: Lynn Corwin, senior VP, director of strategic planning and organizational effectiveness What three words best...

UWRI honors Carrieres for volunteerism

Richard and Louise Carriere were recently recognized by United Way of Rhode Island with the prestigious 2017 Tocqueville Society Award, the highest annual honor...
Petra Jenkins

Five Questions With: Petra Jenkins

Petra Jenkins, account manager at General Mills, works at a multibillion dollar company in the wholesale club industry where she helps manage $180 million...
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IGT’s R.I. employees donate $61K to UWRI

PROVIDENCE – The United Way of Rhode Island benefited from more than $61,000 donated by IGT’s Rhode Island workforce, according to an April 28...
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