Tag: Women’s Fund of Rhode Island
Crypto hasn’t lived up to promise for R.I. nonprofits
In 2022, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank announced it would start accepting donations of cryptocurrency, joining a small group of local nonprofits seeking...
R.I. business groups worry about effects of extending paid family...
While there is widespread support for bills in the General Assembly that would double the amount of paid family leave offered in Rhode Island...
‘She-cession’ cessation: Women’s employment hits record high, but hardships endure
After taking the entire 2022-2023 school year off for maternity leave, Erin Thibeault wasn’t just eager to return to work as a first grade...
Editor’s Choice: R.I. Fashion Week founder to lead ‘Business of Fashion’...
EDITOR’S CHOICE
R.I. Fashion Week founder to lead ‘Business of Fashion’ workshop THE CENTER FOR WOMEN & Enterprise will hold a hybrid workshop titled...
R.I. employers must provide salary range for open positions upon request
Between poring over resumes and cover letters and multiple rounds of interviews, the job search process has often been likened to a job in...
Editor’s Choice: Fall River Mayor Coogan to speak at One SouthCoast...
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Fall River Mayor Coogan to speak at Chamber luncheon ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will hold a luncheon featuring Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan. The...
Reaction from across R.I. critical of Roe v. Wade overturn
PROVIDENCE – Several Rhode Island elected officials and candidates seeking elective office, nonprofit leaders, and a prominent health care organization were among those Friday...
What Cheer’s flower school education idea wins $50K in Nonprofit Innovation...
PROVIDENCE – More often than not, Destenie Vital, What Cheer Flower Farm’s executive director, would be out and about delivering flowers to help needy...
Edward Jones employees empowered to take ownership in firm’s success
PBN Best Places to Work Awards 2021
Midsize Companies #1. Edward Jones
Employees in R.I. 67
CEO and Managing Partner Penny Pennington
One of the nation’s largest financial...
Women’s Fund of Rhode Island addresses barriers and breaks through them
PBN DIVERSITY & INCLUSIONS 2020 AWARDS
Nonprofit: Women’s Fund of Rhode Island
FOR KELLY NEVINS, executive director of Providence-based Women’s Fund of Rhode Island, the organization’s...