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Double-century bike ride to benefit cancer research
The spirit of community seems to have touched friends of Eric Constantino, who has for the last three years, been the driving force behind the Karen Petty Memorial Double Century Bike Ride Against Pancreatic Cancer. more
Philanthropy calendar
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. more
Amica employees stuff the bus with school supplies
Employees at Amica Insurance Co.’s corporate headquarters recently collected enough school supplies to literally fill a bus. more
March of Dimes awards grant to Memorial Hospital
The Rhode Island chapter of The March of Dimes has awarded a $20,000 to the Department of Family Medicine at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island to support enhanced prenatal care. more
IYRS raises $700k at gala
The International Yacht Restoration School’s raised $700,000 at its 15th annual Summer Gala on July 7 for the school’s educational programs. “We were focusing on what our school and students have achieved [this year]. The folks who came to the Gala make it happen,” said Susan Daly, vice president of marketing. more
Flames of Hope events approaching
The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation will hold the seventh annual Flames of Hope: A Celebration of Life breast cancer awareness event over Columbus Day weekend, Oct. 5-7, in downtown Providence. more
Rhode Island reaches settlement with Justice over ADA violations
The U.S. Department of Justice entered into an interim settlement agreement on Thursday with the state of Rhode Island and the city of Providence to resolve violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act that affected roughly 200 Rhode Islanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities. more
| 6/13/13
Youth in Action, coalition receive grants
Youth in Action and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women – Rhode Island have been named the first recipients of grants from the Black Philanthropy Initiative a permanent endowment at the Rhode Island Foundation. more
Barry’s Auto donation to aid CPR training
Parents and staff affiliated with Family Service of Rhode Island will soon be able to learn infant CPR using realistic infant mannequins. more
Re-Focus teams with Gracie’s for dinner
Staff and clients of Re-Focus Inc., a Providence nonprofit that serves Rhode Island adults with development disabilities, will have Thanksgiving dinner at Gracie’s, a Washington Street restaurant, for the second consecutive year. more
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