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PBN announces 2020 Business Women Awards honorees

Business Women 04/24/2020

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has selected Day One Executive Director Peg Langhammer as the 2020 Career Achiever and Brown Medicine CEO Ann M....

U.S. gender gap on display in pandemic

Commentary 04/03/2020

The COVID-19 crisis shines a spotlight on the gender gap for women everywhere, and especially in the U.S. Women disproportionately hold jobs in industries with...

A NEW REPORT found significant gaps regarding women and people of color holding leadership positions for Rhode Island's 150 largest nonprofit organizations.

Report highlights large diversity gaps in women, people of color leading...

Nonprofit 02/25/2020

PROVIDENCE – A joint research report released Tuesday by a group of local nonprofits highlights that diversity gaps in women and people of color...

HERITAGE HALL: The Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame will hold its third annual Helping Heritage Gala on Oct. 20 at Ocean House in Westerly. COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HERITAGE HALL OF FAME

Editor’s Choice: R.I. Heritage Hall of Fame to hold annual gala...

Subscriber Only 10/18/2019

THE RHODE ISLAND Heritage Hall of Fame will hold its third annual Helping Heritage Gala. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres, an open bar,...

SUPPORTIVE SWINGS: Golfers play a hole during last year’s “Swing to Support” charity golf event, held by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Bristol County. This year’s event will be held Oct. 4 at Ledgemont Country Club in Seekonk.  / COURTESY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER OF BRISTOL COUNTY

Editor’s Choice: Children’s Advocacy Center to hold golf charity event Oct....

Subscriber Only 09/27/2019

EDITOR’S CHOICE Children’s Advocacy Center to hold golf charity event CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER of Bristol County will hold its “Swing to Support” charity golf...

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Kasim Yarn, the state director of veteran affairs, will be the keynote speaker at the Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless’ annual Awards Breakfast on Sept. 23 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick in Warwick.  / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Editor’s Choice: R.I. Coalition for the Homeless to hold Awards Breakfast...

Subscriber Only 09/20/2019

EDITOR’S CHOICE R.I. Coalition for the Homeless to hold Awards Breakfast THE RHODE ISLAND COALITION for the Homeless will hold its annual Awards Breakfast....

Women’s Fund of R.I. grants nearly $50K to 5 local nonprofits

Nonprofit 08/23/2019

PROVIDENCE – The Women's Fund of Rhode Island awarded nearly $50,000 in grants to five organizations working on projects intended to advance gender equity...

TALKING INNOVATION: Attendees listen to a guest speaker during the Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance’s Defense Innovation Days event last year. This year’s event will be held Aug. 26-28 at the Marriott Newport in Newport.  / COURTESY SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND DEFENSE INDUSTRY ALLIANCE

Editor’s Choice: Defense Innovation Days to be held in Newport

Subscriber Only 08/23/2019

EDITOR’S CHOICE Defense Innovation Days to be held in Newport THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND Defense Industry Alliance will hold its 2019 Defense Industry Days...