Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence

by Jon Howard and Nini Stoddard

Care, Learning and Fun at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence The Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence have been a haven for children and a door to adult success for 150 years. The Clubs offer essential before- and after-school care for children from [...]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence

by Jon Howard and Nini Stoddard

Se está llevando a cabo una campaña de capital de $16 millones en los Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence (BGCP). La campaña renovará y ampliará el Wanskuck Clubhouse, de casi 100 años de antigüedad, que es el más antiguo y grande de los ocho [...]

Do Nut Count Providence Out

by Jon Howard and Nini Stoddard

National Donut (or Doughnut) Day falls on the first Friday in June (June 6 this year). The holiday celebrates the Salvation Army Lassies who served donuts to American soldiers near the front lines during World War I. During World War II, American Red Cross volunteers [...]

Las Donas Cuenten en Providence

by Jon Howard and Nini Stoddard

El Día Nacional del Donut (o Doughnut) se celebra el primer viernes de junio (el 6 de junio este año). La festividad rinde homenaje a las chicas del Ejército de Salvación que servían donuts a los soldados estadounidenses cerca de las líneas del frente durante [...]

“You should get a grant.”

by Jon Howard and Nini Stoddard

Providence’s nonprofit organizations provide essential services and sustain our social and cultural life.  Nonprofits provide low-cost health care services, housing and meals for low-income neighbors. They offer us access to books, music, theater and visual arts. They nurture, educate and enrich our young people. They [...]