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Supporting community groups to build healthier communities
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Supporting community groups to build healthier communities

LPR News March 8, 2023

Carolyn Belisle, managing director of corporate social responsibility Two decades ago, when a new health-focused corporate grant program emerged in Rhode Island, one of the first recipients was a fledgling group with ambitions to organize Providence youth to lead campaigns to curb violence and prevent disease. The group was Youth in Action and the new funding source […]Read More

State and City Leaders Issue Statement on First Student & Teamsters Negotiations
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State and City Leaders Issue Statement on First Student &

LPR News March 8, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Providence Public School District Superintendent Javier Montañez, School Board President Erlin Rogel today issued the following joint statement on the ongoing contract negotiations between Teamsters Local 251 and First Student. “As leaders from both the State and City, we are coming together to strongly […]Read More

Senator Whitehouse and Governor McKee Push for Robust Federal Investment in Child Care Programs and Workforce
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Senator Whitehouse and Governor McKee Push for Robust Federal Investment

LPR News March 6, 2023

Providence, RI – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Governor Dan McKee today joined with child care providers from the Meeting Street School and Rhode Island child care advocates to rally support for comprehensive federal child care legislation that would boost Rhode Island’s investment in child care affordability, access, and workforce retention. “Increasing access to affordable […]Read More

Governor McKee, Lt. Governor Matos, RIDE Highlight Multilingual Learner Investments in #RIReady Budget Proposal
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Governor McKee, Lt. Governor Matos, RIDE Highlight Multilingual Learner Investments

LPR News March 1, 2023

RIDE awards $322,899 in Multilingual Learner Success Grants to 10 organizations to support high-quality instruction & family engagement; releases “Know Your Rights” videos for families PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, Woonsocket Superintendent Patrick McGee, Latino Policy Institute Director Marcela Betancur, RI Kids Count Executive Director Paige Clausius-Parks, and […]Read More

Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend March 3–5, Encouraging Consumers to Support Young Local Entrepreneurs.
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Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England Celebrates National Girl Scout

LPR News February 28, 2023

Customers across southeastern New England can now support their local young entrepreneurs by ordering their favorite Girl Scout Cookies to be shipped directly to their front door or by visiting in-person cookie booths. Warwick, RI—February 28, 2023— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England invites consumers across the southeastern New England community to celebrate the annual […]Read More

RIC IS A PIPELINE FOR MULTILINGUAL TEACHING CAREERS
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RIC IS A PIPELINE FOR MULTILINGUAL TEACHING CAREERS

LPR News February 28, 2023

RIC’s World Languages Education and RITE programs are pathways for certification to teach Spanish, Portuguese and French. Many states in the country are facing a shortage of multilingual teachers, including Rhode Island. Rhode Island College is narrowing those challenges by providing three different programs leading to certification to teach Spanish, Portuguese and French. The B.A. […]Read More

NEIT COLLEGE READY INITIATIVE LEARN IN LABS, NOT IN LECTURE HALLS
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NEIT COLLEGE READY INITIATIVE LEARN IN LABS, NOT IN LECTURE

LPR News February 26, 2023

New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) has announced its agreement with the City of Pawtucket, the Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket (BGCP), and Pawtucket Central Falls Development (PCFD) to provide greater access to hands-on learning opportunities for students and adult learners in Pawtucket! Now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 term, the NEIT College […]Read More

Rhode Island State Police and Providence Police will meet this Sunday in the grand finale of Light & Sirens International 14th Annual Basketball Tournament
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Rhode Island State Police and Providence Police will meet this

LPR News February 25, 2023

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic – The teams that represent the Rhode Island State Police and the Providence Police will be facing each other this Sunday in the last game of this year’s XIV Annual Basketball Tournament organized by the American organization “Lights & Sirens International, with the support of another non-profit organization, Latino Public Radio […]Read More

The 14th Annual Lights & Sirens International Basketball Tournament kicks off with style
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The 14th Annual Lights & Sirens International Basketball Tournament kicks

LPR News February 25, 2023

Puerto Plata. Dominican Republic – This Friday, February 24th, the 14th Annual Basketball Tournament organized by the American foundation “Lights & Sirens International” kicks off in style, with the participation of six teams, having as its sole venue the Fabio Rafael González Sports Center in the city of Puerto Plata. counting on the support of […]Read More

THE PAWTUCKET BRAIN FAIR and BROWN BRAIN FAIRS ARE AROUND THE CORNER
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THE PAWTUCKET BRAIN FAIR and BROWN BRAIN FAIRS ARE AROUND

LPR News February 24, 2023

Celebrate Brain Week with Cerebrally Inspiring, Entertaining Free Activities for the Whole Family Pawtucket, RI (February 21, 2023)—Parents, teachers, children, educators and revelers will delve into the wonders of the brain through fun, exciting and informative activities at the 2023 Pawtucket Brain Fair, Sunday, March 12, 10am-2pm Hope Artiste Village, Pawtucket, RI. For those who are unable […]Read More

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