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Inspiring Minds, a Providence nonprofit dedicated to preparing inner city youngsters for kindergarten, has received a $50,000 grant from the Jessie B. Cox Charitable Trust Fund at the Boston Foundation to strengthen and expand its efforts.
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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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Rhode Island ranked 40th in the U.S. for funding programs that help prevent kids from smoking and help current smokers quit, according to a report released by a coalition of public health organizations.
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Oceanstate Financial Services is looking to help Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State provide holiday presents to 200 children through its first Holiday Toy Drive.
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After receiving a grant from the
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The Women’s Fund at the Community Foundation, which works to promote educational attainment and economic security of women and girls in Southeastern Massachusetts, is accepting letters of inquiry for its 2013 Action Award grants.
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A first edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “To Have and Have Not” in its original dust jacket could be a big draw at the Adopt A Doctor’s fifth annual Art Auction on Dec. 20 at MetroCafe on Dyer Street.
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BayCoast Bank recently announced that it will donate $50,000 to Fall River’s Henry Lord Middle School in memory of a local mentor and community volunteer.
The grant will honor Susan M. Medeiros, who died in December 2011.
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