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Rhode Island ranked 25th in the nation for the overall wellbeing of its children, according to the 23rd annual Kids Count data book released Wednesday.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Roger Williams University is allowing the affordable housing coalition, HousingWorks RI, to relocate to its downtown campus, HousingWorks announced late last week.
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By Dana Reilly |
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The Rhode Island Foundation awarded $15.4 million in grants during the first half of 2012, the organization announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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FALL RIVER – St. Vincent’s, a multi-faceted child and family centered nonprofit that provides in-home and community-based services among other things will hold its seventh annual Motorcycle Run and Raffle on Sunday, Aug. 19, beginning at 9 a.m. at 2425 Highland Ave. in Fall River.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Barbara Meek, a Trinity Repertory Co. resident actor since 1968, has been named winner of the 2012 Roger Williams Independent Voice Award from the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit that provides emergency financial and other assistance to military families and Wounded Warriors, will be collecting for its annual Back-to-School Brigade program at several Dollar Tree stores throughout the state.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Dominion Foundation recently awarded $10,000 to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fall River to support efforts that keep kids in school and prepare them for success afterward.
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By PBN Staff
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If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of the event.
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By PBN Staff
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The second annual Birdies for Boobies golf tournament, a fundraising event for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, will take place at the North Kingstown Golf Course on Aug. 18.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Bristol County Savings Bank and its charitable foundation has awarded grants to 10 Pawtucket area organizations totaling $33,360.
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By Rebecca Keister |