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From scholarship recipient to TV host! 📺 Tune in as @AnchorTV host Tim Yean, a Rhode Island Foundation scholarship recipient, sits down with @davidcicilline for an engaging conversation. Watch now at the link below. piped.video/J2Njn5iKhq8?si=2BDl…
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Fresh perspectives, new stories, and thoughtful conversations about our communities and the future of Rhode Island. Tune in to our podcast, Together RI, at the link below. 🔗 rifoundation.org/togetherrip… Want more? Sign up for our e-news and never miss a thing.🗞️
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Last week, @davidcicilline & members of our Board visited Young Woods Elementary School, where students are tackling one of RI's biggest environmental challenges. Listen to our podcast episode feat. the RI School Recycling Project below, or on Spotify. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Last week, we gathered in celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth, and proudly presented our '26 Rhode Island Foundation Hispanic Heritage Month Award to @ImmigrantRI for its leadership & dedication to ensuring fair & equal treatment of our immigrant neighbors across the state.
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Pam Johnston, President & CEO of @OSMediaRI, sits down with @davidcicilline to discuss her vision for public media and the state of journalism in RI. Tune in: rifoundation.org/TogetherRIP… Want more? Sign up for our e-news and never miss a thing.🗞️
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A brand-new season of our Together RI podcast is out now, feat. inspiring episodes & voices from across RI. In this episode, meet the students asking big questions & pursuing even bigger goals. 🎧 Listen now: rifoundation.org/TogetherRIP…
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Looking for your next opportunity to make an impact? We're seeking a Coordinator and Assistant to the Vice President of Development to join our fundraising team and help support philanthropy across Rhode Island. Learn more and apply at the link below! ⬇️ rifoundation.org/about/your-…
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our recent Together RI convening in Narragansett! We're looking forward to bringing the conversation to East Providence on 9/29. Learn more & register today: rifoundation.org/TogetherRI
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In observance of Yom Kippur, our office will be closed today, September 21 and will reopen on Tuesday, September 22.
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Rhode Island Foundation retweeted
It’s hard to believe that 25 years has passed since 9/11. As a nation, and right here in Rhode Island, we will always honor the precious lives lost and remain in awe of the extraordinary bravery of every day Americans and first responders who rendered aid that day. #neverforget
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Together, we honor the hard work, dedication, and commitment that strengthen our communities. Wishing everyone a restful Labor Day.
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Grants of up to $10K are available through our Neighborhood Grants Program to support initiatives that bring people together and strengthen neighborhoods, helping create healthier, more resilient communities. ⏱️The deadline to apply is 9/24. Learn more: rifoundation.org/news/nonpro…
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Read more from @projo about some of the organizations receiving support through our latest round of grants and how these investments are advancing the priorities of our Five-Year Action Plan, driving meaningful change throughout Rhode Island. providencejournal.com/story/…
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Investing in our communities is how we turn priorities into progress. @davidcicilline joins @KimKalunian at @wpri12 to discuss the latest $5.4 million in grants supporting nonprofits across Rhode Island and advancing our Five-Year Action Plan. Watch here: wpri.com/news/local-news/com…
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Herman Hillson Rose told Foundation staff he had no intention of keeping his money — and he meant it. Over his lifetime, his generosity resulted in more than $1.5M in grants distributed to communities and causes he believed in. 📖 Read Herman's story here: rifoundation.org/stories/i-w…
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We're seeking a Coordinator and Assistant to the VP of Development to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to building meaningful relationships and advancing philanthropy throughout RI. Learn more and apply today. rifoundation.org/about/your-…
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For Cindy Butler, giving back to the profession that shaped her career felt like a natural next step. Through a scholarship fund at the Rhode Island Foundation, she's investing in the next generation of human resource leaders. 📖 Read Cindy's story here: rifoundation.org/stories/but…
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