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Pages to Paychecks gets $12,000 grant
The Sisters of Mercy Northeast Community Leadership Team recently stopped by the Re-Focus Community Centers in Providence to present the organization with a $12,000 grant from the Mercy Ministry Fund. more
Library, association promote hearing awareness
The Cranston Public Library and the Hearing Loss Association of Rhode Island are collaborating to promote awareness of hearing loss in honor the late Paul Holliday, who was a long-time library employee and member of the association. more
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RIF launches 2013 innovation fellowship
The Rhode Island Foundation opened the 2013 Rhode Island Innovation Fellowship on Wednesday, a program designed to provide seed money for ideas to solve persistent challenges in the Ocean State. more
| 10/24/12
Volunteerism can pay off for companies and workers
In a challenging economy, nothing seems more important for employers than productivity during the workday. The focus is on meeting your goals, serving the needs of your customers, managing major issues and/or creating innovative new products or services. While these are critical priorities, it’s also important to consider how your big picture could be positively impacted by other things, such as serving the community. more
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Carolyn Belisle | 10/22/12
DiPrete Engineering honored by MS Society
DiPrete Engineering was recently honored by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Rhode Island chapter for its efforts to support the organization. more
10/22/12
Big Brothers benefits from recycling program
Earlier this year, Big Brothers of Rhode Island received proceeds from an electronic-waste recycling event organized by CRT Recycling. Due to the event’s success, the organizations formed a partnership that will continue to benefit Big Brothers and Rhode Island residents. more
10/22/12
Pawtucket Foundation in no hurry to replace Mann
When Thomas Mann Jr. announced earlier this month that he was relinquishing his post as executive director at The Pawtucket Foundation, it coincided with the nonprofit’s release of a market analysis for the Pawtucket-Central Falls River Corridor real estate marketability. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/22/12

Davis in starring role for CF
Actress Viola Davis was back home Oct. 7 for a Veterans Memorial Auditorium fundraiser to support the Central Falls High School Drama Club and the Segue Institute for Learning. Davis, who grew up in Central Falls, earned a SAG Award for outstanding female actress in a leading role in “The Help.” The fundraiser included a reception at which two of the actress’ awards dresses were auctioned to support the schools. Davis is pictured above with Steven Feinberg, executive director of the R.I. Film & TV Office. more
10/22/12
RIF offers $1M to spur economy
Things have been happening in Rhode Island since The Rhode Island Foundation’s two-day private-sector intervention in the Ocean State economy brought together stakeholders in early September. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 10/22/12

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