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Reed and Whitehouse Deliver $2 Million Federal Earmark for Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence
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Reed and Whitehouse Deliver $2 Million Federal Earmark for Boys

LPR News March 10, 2023

Federal funding will support the renovation of the organization’s Wanskuck Clubhouse and expand access and opportunities for local youth and families PROVIDENCE, RI – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence (BGCP) is getting a $2 million boost from U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse. On Friday, March 10, Reed and Whitehouse toured BGCP’s Wanskuck […]Read More

Pawtucket International Women’s Day Committee 9th Annual Celebration promotes: Embracing Equity
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Pawtucket International Women’s Day Committee 9th Annual Celebration promotes: Embracing

LPR News March 9, 2023

PAWTUCKET – On March 8th, International Women’s Day, The Pawtucket Women’s History Month Committee and Senator Sandra Cano celebrated their 9th Annual event in the City of Pawtucket. This year, we celebrated a total of 16 female students from across the Pawtucket School District including elementary, junior, and high schools. Students were selected by Erin Dube, Chair of the […]Read More

Governor McKee, RIDE Highlight #RIReady Budget Investments for Davies Career and Technical High School
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Governor McKee, RIDE Highlight #RIReady Budget Investments for Davies Career

LPR News March 9, 2023

#RIReady FY24 Budget recommends $35 million to construct new classrooms, media center, CTE lab and more   LINCOLN, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Rhode Island Department of Education Deputy Commissioner of Instructional Programs Lisa Odom-Villella, RIDE Chief Operating Officer Mario Carreño, Davies Career and Technical Director Mary Watkins, and Rhode Island state legislators joined officials from […]Read More

Girl Scout Cookies are still available all month long through Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England!
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Girl Scout Cookies are still available all month long through

LPR News March 8, 2023

Warwick, RI—March 7, 2023— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England invites community members across southeastern New England to continue supporting our Girl Scouts at cookie booths this month! GSSNE is stocked up with all your favorite cookies including: Adventurefuls™, Caramel deLites®, Lemonades®, Peanut Butter Patties®, Peanut Butter Sandwich, Thin Mints®, Toast-Yay!™, and Trefoils®. Through March 26th, […]Read More

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

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