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The Izzy Foundation, a Providence nonprofit seeking to provide services and support to families with children who have debilitating diseases, will host its second annual Fab Fest, a wine tasting and casino night fundraiser, at Roger Williams Park Casino on Saturday, Feb. 2.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Trinity Repertory Co. announced it collected $44,000 in cash donations for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank during November and December 2012.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Groundwork Providence, a nonprofit that works to revitalize neighborhoods through development of green space, has been named the 2013 Champion in Action for strengthening communities by Citizens Bank and WJAR-TV NBC 10.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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When Providence Mayor Angel Taveras delivered his State of the City Address this time last year, the city was $22 million short of closing a $110 million structural deficit, and it needed to find a …
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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The Rhode Island Foundation awarded more than $30.4 million in 2012, a record year of giving according to the organization’s newly released report.
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By PBN Staff
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The Ashoka U Exchange, a global conference on social innovation and social change, will take place at Brown University in February 2014. The annual event attracts students, university leaders and entrepreneurs.
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By PBN Staff
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Lynda Gilbert had no clue that she had been nominated for Providence Business News’ Rising Star award for chief financial officers, so when she learned that she had won, it stunned her.
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By Richard Asinof
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Through its private, charitable foundation, Our Family for Families First, Corvias Group has presented $500,000 worth of college scholarships to 10 students of military families stationed throughout the country.
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By PBN Staff
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On May 11, more than 250 guests gathered in the Grand Pavilion of the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick to help raise money and support for Friends Way, a bereavement center for children and families.
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By PBN Staff
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Employees of E.A. Dion Inc., an Attleboro-based jewelry designer and manufacturer, recently turned out to show their support the 2013 American Heart Association’s Southern New England Heart Walk.
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By PBN Staff
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