Elisha Project News Today

A nonprofit called "Sleep in Heavenly Peace" is moving into the iconic Apex building, leasing the old garden center.

PAWTUCKET – City resident Lanze Villa doesn’t make much money, but she’s doing the best she can to take care of her four-year-old son Leo and herself.

We’re partnering with the Rhode Island Foundation again to present the seventh annual Common Good Awards. This program recognizes Rhode Island businesses For the seventh year in a row, we, in partnership with the Rhode Island Foundation, recognize Rhode Island businesses that inspire philanthropy in their employees around the state.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island employees volunteer at 14 RI nonprofits as part of annual day of service.

CENTRAL FALLS – In the wake of another devastating hurricane, local elected officials of Puerto Rican heritage have organized support efforts, with some leaders flying down to the island over

PAWTUCKET – With support from area churches, The Elisha Project of Pawtucket is shipping its third container of supplies this summer to the war-torn country of Ukraine.

Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera is just one of many Rhode Islanders with ties to the island. Her family remained without power as of Tuesday.

The Rhode Island Foundation announced Thursday that it awarded $76 million in grants to more than 2,300 nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island last year.

Facing five days of quarantine with no food, Dariel Hernandez was pleased Monday morning when a package of groceries was left on his doorstep.

Facing five days of quarantine with no food, Dariel Hernandez was pleased Monday morning when a package of groceries was left on his doorstep.