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RIF renews focus on inspiring community activism
After an in-depth review, The Rhode Island Foundation has identified three pillars on which it hopes to continue building the organization: Lead. Transform. Inspire. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 6/3/13

RI Pink Out sponsors gives $4K to foundation
University of Rhode Island Athletics and The Ryan Center recently partnered with South County Hospital, Bank Rhode Island and the Rams Zone to present a $4,256.29 donation to support the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s cancer research efforts. more
6/3/13
A leading provisioner of food aid with dignity
As homelessness and food insecurity have continued to rise in Rhode Island, so have the resources and determination of the Providence In-Town Churches Association under the leadership of Executive Director Diana Burdette. PICA serves the capital city’s homeless, poor and elderly in need of help through its food pantry, daily meal site and other outreach programs. more
By Alli-Michelle Conti
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
Personal care is a business tool for People’s chief
Walk into People’s Credit Union in Middletown and you might see Ellen Ford, the president and CEO, sitting at a desk with an elderly woman, helping her balance her checkbook. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 5/27/13
R.I. Foundation presents awards at annual meeting
At its annual meeting Wednesday evening, the Rhode Island Foundation presented its three annual awards to Rhode Islanders “who have shown tremendous leadership and dedication to improving out state and the quality of life for others through their philanthropy and community engagement,” according to a release. more
| 5/31/13
Corvias foundation gives $500K in scholarships
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. more
Friend’s Way hosts Diamonds in the Sky gala
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. more
E.A. Dion participates in heart walk
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. more
Hasbro patient named CMN Champion
After overcoming severe asthma, Nick Friend, 14, of East Providence was recently named 2013 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Rhode Island Champion. more
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