Celebrating AAPI Month in Pawtucket and the story of Tow Fong, a beloved resident and entrepreneur, who hosted a Chinese New Year celebration in 1901. The event, attended by both the local Chinese community and dignitaries, reflected an embrace and appreciation of AAPI cultures in Pawtucket over a century ago. Read More
28 Providence Grantees to Receive Funding for Arts and Community Programs PROVIDENCE, RI— Mayor Brett P. Smiley and the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism today announced the first round of 2025 Project Fund awardees, delivering $82,500 to 28 artists and organizations that enrich Providence’s cultural landscape and foster community engagement throughout the city. […]Read More
PAWTUCKET, RI – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) announced the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District — Burnout (Self-Portrait) by Vivian Wen. A tenth-grade Advanced Placement (AP) Art student at Barrington High School, Ms. Wen’s submission was selected by a panel of three local judges out of all the artwork received. Complimentary tickets […]Read More
We’re excited to share our 2023 Annual Report and hope that you find it to be a useful reflection on a year of transition, future planning, and impressive growth and impact. As you’ll see throughout its pages, the team at the Foundation ably balanced effective grantmaking, inspiring philanthropy, and listening and learning from the Rhode […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a former Kizirian Elementary school gym teacher has been found guilty in Providence County Superior Court of molesting a minor female victim and assaulting three other minor female victims in between the years of 2014 and 2017. On May 10, 2024, following the conclusion […]Read More
Week of May 5, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMatters campaign, Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle, and high schools with the greatest average weekly attendance. The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of May 5, 2024*: Elementary: Frenchtown School, East Greenwich – 98% Middle: Times2 STEM Academy** – 98.6% High: The Greene School – […]Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Governor Dan McKee, joined by Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, will participate in the “Every Day Counts Summit: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism and Increasing Student Engagement” hosted by the White House. The event will feature senior officials from the Biden-Harris Administration – including U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona – as well […]Read More
The work ranges from studying whether healthy romantic relationships can reduce the risk of stroke to a project to help children better cope with ADHD PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Foundation announced today that it is awarding more than $360,000 in seed funding to 15 promising medical research projects The work ranges from a […]Read More
Partial lighting hosted in partnership with the National Governors Association and Rhode Island Department of Education PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor McKee and Always Learning Rhode Island, in partnership with the National Governors Association and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE), will host a partial WaterFire basin lighting in celebration of Learn365RI. Learn365RI is Governor McKee’s […]Read More
Week of April 29, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMatters campaign, Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle, and high schools with the greatest average weekly attendance. The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of April 29, 2024*: Elementary: SouthSide Elementary Charter School – 97.7% Middle: Times2 STEM Academy** – 98% High: East Greenwich High […]Read More
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