Providence Rotary hosting Providence Mayoral Debate

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The Rotary Club of Providence invites the public to attend a debate among the three Democratic candidates for Mayor of Providence Tuesday, August 23, at 12:15 pm on Zoom. Gonzalo Cuervo, Nirva LaFortune and Brett Smiley will present their views on the city’s future in response to questions from moderator Dan McGowan, Rhode Island columnist…

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Improving childhood literacy focus of Providence Rotary’s 26 community grants

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Providence Rotary Charities Foundation awards $114,000 to 26 community agencies and Childhood Literacy Initiative The Providence Rotary Charities Foundation, charitable arm of the Rotary Club of Providence, has awarded grants totaling $114,000 to 26 nonprofit agencies serving children in and around the city and to its signature Childhood Literacy Initiative. “Our two-pronged giving strategy is…

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Providence Rotary donates to literacy advancement in Providence schools

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Providence Rotary donates $65,000 for literacy advancement tools in Providence Public Schools The Charities Foundation of the Rotary Club of Providence has donated $65,000 to provide literacy advancement tools for more than 5,000 elementary and middle school students in the Providence Public Schools. All the tools can be used in classrooms, in distance learning and by…

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