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Sunday, October 17, 2021American Cancer Society Making Strides Walk
It’s that time of your again – Put on your best Strides and pink gear and join us as we kick off Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Providence. Come see us at the Bank Newport Skate Center in downtown Providence on Sunday, October 17th. Participants can begin to join us at 7:30am, with a quick stage presentation at 8:45am and the walk beginning at 9am. Register online at www.MakingStridesWalk.org/ProvidenceRI
Monday, September 27, 2021Save the Date: The 17th Annual Brighter Futures Luncheon Recognizing the Honorable Gina Raimondo
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Thursday, September 23, 2021RI Society for Human Resources Management Job Expo
Date: Thursday, September 23rd 2021 Time: Employers can set their own schedules to interact with attendees based on their availability. Interaction with attendees can start as soon as September 1st! Event Summary: RI SHRM is hosting a statewide job expo for businesses seeking candidates for employment throughout the state of Rhode Island. This event will unite businesses and job seekers as they enter an expansive post-pandemic labor market. Deadline for Employers To Register: August 20th
Wednesday, September 22, 2021Providence College: 8-Week, MicroMBA Certificate (Online)
The program is micro, the results are BIG. Gain practical insights and grasp fundamentals of accounting, finance, information systems, leadership, marketing, strategy, and more. This 100% online program is ideal for entrepreneurs; those considering an MBA program; and high-performing employees who were recently promoted to management positions. Powered by an award-winning faculty, the program will take place Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., over eight weeks. Begins September 22. Seats are limited.Click
Saturday, September 18, 2021Providence College: 8-Week, Data Analytics Certificate (Online)
Get introduced to techniques and tools that mine data, analyze/visualize data, and predict with data, including Excel, Tableau, Structured Query Language (SQL), and popular programming language, R. Learn how data can support complex decision making for your job, your department, and your organization. This 100% online program is ideal for finance and marketing practitioners, as well as management decision-makers in any industry, even the nonprofit sector. The program will take place Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.
Friday, September 17, 2021$4M Federal CCBHC Grant Will Expand Access to Behavioral Health Services in Rhode Island
$4M Federal CCBHC Grant To Expand Behavioral Health Services in Urban CoreFamily Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) has announced a nearly $4 million federal award, received over a span of two years, to establish a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that will provide expanded access to behavioral health services and increase capacity in the urban core of Providence, Pawtucket, and Central Falls. This will
Wednesday, September 15, 2021Jean Harrington & Stacey Nakasian Named Lawyer-of-Year, Eight D&S Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in 14 Practice Areas
Congratulations to Jean Harrington and Stacey Nakasian who were named Lawyer-of-the Year in the categories of mergers-and-acquisitions and intellectual property litigation, respectively, and to all of the D&S attorneys — Mike Sweeney, Bob Duffy, Josh Celeste, Patrick Guida, Joelle Rocha, Ralph Gillis — who were recognized by Best Lawyers — in conjunction with US News & World Report — in the Providence metro region. In total, firm attorneys were noted for fourteen (14) practice areas for 2022. Best
Wednesday, September 15, 2021Let Pranzi Handle the Details!
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021Robinson+Cole Achieves Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certification
For the second consecutive year, Robinson+Cole has achieved Mansfield Rule Certification after completing a year-long process that began in July 2020. Robinson+Cole is one of only 118 law firms to receive Mansfield Rule 4.0 certification. The certification is developed and facilitated by Diversity Lab in an effort to increase the representation of diverse lawyers in leadership positions by broadening the pool of women, lawyers of color, lawyers with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ lawyers who are considered for
Monday, September 13, 2021September News and Events from Sprout CoWorking
This week we're celebrating small businesses. Consider the different ways you can pay it forward - with buying gift cards, ordering local, writing a great review, encouraging friends to shop local, or even just sharing your favorite business online. Please enjoy our list and feel free to send in your own submissions here. Arts & EntertainmentTour The Gallery at Sprout CoWorking with elaborate artwork by Eran Fraenkel for Gallery Night Providence, Sep 16. The Gift Shop at Sprout Warren is hosting a Pop-up
Monday, September 13, 2021Seven Attorneys from Cameron & Mittleman, LLP Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022
Seven attorneys from Cameron & Mittleman, LLP were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. Additionally, Meaghan E. Kelly was named as Ones to Watch! Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Its methodology is designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch awards recognize extraordinary
Monday, September 13, 2021Nicole's Gourmet at Seasons Corner Markets
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Friday, September 10, 2021Key Changes Made To COVID EIDL Program To Further Assist Small Businesses
SBA Administrator Guzman Enhances COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program to Aid Small Businesses Facing Challenges from Delta VariantIncreased Loan Cap to $2 Million, Expanded Use of Funds to Pay and Prepay Business Debt, Streamlined Review Processes, and Deferred Payments; First Approval and Disbursement of Loans of $500,000 or Less Also Introduced.U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman has announced major enhancements to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster
Wednesday, September 08, 2021Lifespan Hospitals Honored for Excellence in Stroke Care
American Heart Association issues Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards to Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport Hospital Additionally, Rhode Island Hospital received the Honor Roll Elite Advanced Therapy designation while The Miriam Hospital received the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite. All three hospitals achieved the Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Three Lifespan hospitals – Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport Hospital – have once
Wednesday, September 08, 2021Welcome New Member Cody James Capital
Cody James Capital’s mission is to build wealth, prosperity, and community through digital assets and blockchain technology by working with individuals, nonprofits and for profit organizations. Cody James Capital aspires to educate individuals and organizations on how to add cryptocurrency to their portfolio. CJC seeks to help nonprofit organizations fulfill their mission by educating them on the merits of accepting cryptocurrency donations to expand their donor pool and maximize their funding options
Wednesday, September 08, 2021News & Events from Sprout CoWorking - Rhode Island to Welcome 250 Afghanistan Refugees
Community NewsRead the history of how cleaning up the Woonasquatucket River spawned a transformation in the Valley arts neighborhood. Fidelity announced plans to open 850 new job positions in Smithfield, Rhode Island as part of a national expansion.Connect with entrepreneurs in SCORE's Virtual Networking Happy Hour on Sep 9.Rhode Island is set to welcome 250 refugees from Afghanistan via the Governor's letter to President Biden and a program run by Dorcas International. Providence College is enrolling for a
Wednesday, September 08, 2021Providence Pirates Tickets Now Available for Purchase
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Thursday, September 02, 2021Welcome New Member SQA Group
SQA Group is a tech and advisory services firm that helps businesses drive emerging technology adoption, generate go-to-market velocity, and deliver superior experiences. They introduce a blend of advanced analytics solutions, technology implementation services, and professional services to help their clients fuel transformation initiatives. For more than two decades, their high-performing team of technicians, strategists and innovators has ensured that their clients position themselves among the Early
Wednesday, September 01, 2021Fidelity Investments to Add 9,000 New Jobs, Doubling Hiring Efforts Year-Over-Year to Serve Growing Customer Base
Fidelity Continues to Increase its Client-Facing and Technology Expertise in Record Numbers The Company Plans for a Work Strategy that Blends Both In-Person and Remote Working to Deliver the Flexibility its Associates WantFidelity Investments,® one of the industry’s most diversified and largest financial services companies committed to strengthening and securing its clients’ financial well-being, today announced the creation of 9,000 new jobs across the United States. The jobs, in combination with the
Wednesday, September 01, 2021RI Commerce: Resources and Mitigation Strategies for the Fight Against COVID-19
Thank you for everything you have done to help slow the spread of COVID-19. We know the pandemic has been extremely challenging for our businesses. Your partnership has been crucial in promoting the safety and wellbeing of your employees and customers. We know businesses are grappling with questions about what they can do from a public health perspective to best position their businesses as we continue to navigate the Delta variant. As we are seeing in many parts of the country and the world, Rhode
Tuesday, August 31, 2021RI Manufacturing Events to Help You Hire, Improve & Grow
UPCOMING EVENTSAugust 31 - Government Contracting 101September 8 - Inventory Control Info SessionSeptember 9 - Lead Generation September 9 - Textile & Clothing WorkshopSeptember 17 - Diversity RoundtableOPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE / IMPROVEInventory Control Using Lean ToolsSeptember 8, 2021 | 11:00am-11:45amLean manufacturing is a philosophy of continuous improvement, helping a Rhode Island manufacturing company become more resilient and grow by eliminating waste. Inventory IS waste because it consumes capital
Tuesday, August 31, 2021Welcome New Member Meals on Wheels of RI
Since 1969, Meals on Wheels of RI programs have worked to address the issues of food insecurity and social isolation that are known risk factors for negative health outcomes and loss of independence amongst older adults. In 2020, we served a total of 3,353 at-risk seniors through our nutritional programs, delivering more than 336,000 meals to 2,748 homebound Rhode Islanders across the state and serving an additional 605 seniors through our Capital City Café Program, which offers socialized dining at
Monday, August 30, 2021BankFive Announces Officer Promotions
The following employees have been promoted to First Vice President, Vice President, Assistant Vice President and Officer positions: Christopher Craig was promoted to First Vice President, Regional Sales Manager. He joined the Bank in 2018, and has been instrumental in the growth of residential portfolio. Chris has twenty years of experience in mortgage sales and sales management. Luke A. Lehman, was promoted to Vice President. He started his employment at the Bank in 2010 in Retail and quickly
Monday, August 30, 2021Commonwealth Care Alliance® Commits $60,000 to Combat Food Insecurity in Rhode Island
Financial support will support nonprofit organizations The Elisha Project and Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island, as well as the Rhode Island Public Health Institute’s Food on the Move initiativeCommonwealth Care Alliance® (CCA), a nationally recognized not-for-profit, community-based, integrated healthcare organization focused on care and coordination for high-cost, high-needs individuals, today announced it is committing nearly $60,000 in an effort to address food insecurity in Rhode Island. CCA’s
Thursday, August 26, 2021BankFive Announces Senior Vice President Promotions
BankFive has promoted the following employees to Senior Vice President: William N. Beauchene, Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending, previously First Vice President was hired in 2013 and has consistently been a top sales performer with over 35 years of experience. Bill has led the Bank’s efforts in the RI market. He is a member of the RI Bankers Association and Chamber of Commerce and is well known and respected in the market. Bill’s loyal following and contacts in RI have helped the Bank’s efforts
Thursday, August 26, 2021Fabulous Office Furniture Find!
Grade "A" Kimball Wood Veneer Furniture now available! Pre-owned in brand new condition Call us today at 401-732-3040 for more information and incredible pricing! 2- Left Handed "U" Desks 102" x 108" x 72" 2- Right Handed "U" Desks 72" x 108" x 72" 1- Right Handed "L" Desk 84" x 72" 1- Left Handed " L" Desk 84" x 72" (This office has an additional 30"w Two Drawer Lateral) 1- (2) Person Desk "U" 72" x 141" x 72" (This office has 2 additional Mobile Box/ File Pedestals) 1- 60" Round Conference
Thursday, August 26, 2021Welcome New Member Coastline EAP
Coastline EAP is a leader in the support of employers’ efforts to help their employees do their best work. We provide consultation and support for a wide range of work/life concerns for employers, employees and family members. What makes us different than others -- and the reason that over 95% of our client companies renew with us annually?We are a program for the Company in addition to being an employee benefit.We offer expert consultations to leadership and HR on challenging and sensitive employee
Thursday, August 26, 2021Rhode Island AI Bootcamp: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Students
CS4RI, The Mark Cuban Foundation, Partnership for Rhode Island, and Hasbro are partnering together to host the first Rhode Island AI Bootcamp! This Introduction to Artificial Intelligence is for underserved high school (9th-12th grade) students at no cost to them. The program does not have any prerequisites or require any prior experience with coding. Students with any level of interest in technology will walk away from this program with a greater understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The RI AI
Wednesday, August 25, 2021Trinity Rep, Other RI Performance Venues and Organizations to Require Audience Vaccinations, Masks
9 Rhode Island Performance Venues and Organizations to Require Audience Vaccinations, Masks New COVID-19 Protocols in Effect until Further Notice Trinity Repertory Company and eight other Rhode Island performance venues and organizations have formed a partnership to provide for the safety of their audiences, artists, staff, and volunteers, based on current scientific evidence and best practices around the country. Organizations included in this effort include Festival Ballet Providence, Gamm
Tuesday, August 24, 2021Corporate Packages - Breakfast, Lunch & Business Events!
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021Trinity Rep Adds Three Resident Company Members
New artists will contribute as actors, directors, choreographers, educators Three new artists will join Trinity Repertory Company’s resident company in the 2021-22 Season. Tatyana-Marie Carlo, Rachel Christopher, and Taavon Gamble have each worked with Trinity Rep for many years and will take on a more active role with the organization by joining the company. They will contribute as actors, directors, choreographers, and educators. Established in 1964, Trinity Rep’s resident artistic company is among
Monday, August 23, 2021Welcome New Member Snapchef
Snapchef is New England’s premier on-demand training and staffing solution, connecting job seekers to job opportunities. They work with the top-tier employers in the region and seamlessly fill the gap in the availability of qualified, supplementary staff with their proprietary SNAPapp and portal. In addition to supplying stadiums, hospitals, hotels & resorts, schools & universities, corporate cafeterias, restaurants and more with skilled workers - they also have unmatched training programs, including their
Thursday, August 19, 2021RWU Law Acquires Top Marine Law Journal
Rhode Island’s only law school acquires the U.S.’s leading maritime law periodical, a boon for the profession and students alike Roger Williams University School of Law is the new home of theJournal of Maritime Law and Commerce (JMLC), the premier periodical in the field of maritime law in the United States. Founded in 1969, the JMLC is a scholarly and practice-oriented periodical “devoted to all aspects of admiralty and maritime law, including the law of the sea.” Since its inception 50 years ago,
Friday, August 13, 2021Holiday Party Discount at Supercharged Entertainment!
Book your Holiday Party by September 30th, 2021, for 10% OFF our Holiday Catering Menu! Choosing Supercharged Entertainment for your Holiday Party is the best decision you could make because we do all the planning for you! We will customize your package to your individual budget and can accommodate a wide array of group sizes. We’ll combine our exhilarating race packages on our 80,000 sq. ft. racetrack, in-house catering, room rentals and any other of our activities that we offer to create a memorable
Tuesday, August 10, 2021JWU Names Vice Chancellor of Academic Administration, College of Business Dean
PRESS RELEASE JWU Names Vice Chancellor of Academic Administration, College of Business Dean PROVIDENCE, R.I. — August 10, 2021 – Johnson & Wales University (JWU) has appointed Sandra Affenito, Ph.D., as the vice chancellor of academic administration, and has named Mary Meixell, Ph.D., as dean of the College of Business. “Sandra and Mary join Johnson & Wales as we continue our pursuit of innovation in higher education,” said JWU Chancellor Mim Runey, LP.D. “Our university has a well-earned
Thursday, July 22, 2021Severe Flooding and Sewage Backup on the East Side Damages FSRI Hope Street Office
PROVIDENCE, RI -- On Saturday, July 17th, Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI’s) office at 55 Hope Street in Providence experienced a severe flooding event. A combination of heavy rains and a damaged sewage line caused septic waste from the East Side neighborhood to surge up through the Hope Street offices, contaminating the carpet, walls, and air quality in our AIDS Project Rhode Island (APRI), Outpatient, Psychiatry, and Child Trauma program spaces, as well as our waiting room. FSRI teams immediately
Tuesday, June 01, 2021RISBDC Training & Events
The RI Small Business Development Center has a variety of training to meet your needs and help develop or grow your business. By working hard and smart with us, you will be able to build a true competitive advantage for your business. To choose from the workshops at our various locations click here.
