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28 Agencies, 1 Mission

The Fund for Community Progress is an alliance of 28 agencies with a common mission -
to guarantee fairness and opportunity
for all Rhode Islanders.

We do this by:

  • Conducting workplace campaigns to raise unrestricted support for our members
  • Promoting advocacy, education and programs that engender social change
  • Connecting you with neighborhood groups you care about so that you can help create community change

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SAVE THE DATE!

Annual Awards Ceremony

Honoring

Nondas Hurst Voll

&

Mark Reynolds

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Roots Cultural Center

 276 Westminster Street,  Providence

6:00 - 8:00 pm

$25 per person / Cash Bar - Hors d'oeuvres

The Fund for Community Progress Profile in Change™ Award is Rhode Island's distinctive honor for those who have dedicated their lives to creating positive change in their community.  Throughout its 29-year history, The Fund has followed a mission to create social change - change that is vital to guaranteeing fairness and opportunity for all Rhode Islanders.

Nondas Hurst Voll - Nondas served as Executive Director of The Fund for almost 15 years, and is well known for her leadership and tireless dedication to justice through social change.

Mark Reynolds - Mark serves as CEO of Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, working daily to help everyone in RI have access to comprehensive health care coverage and high quality care.

Other honorees:

Steven Pare - City of Providence Commissioner of Public Safety is being recognized with The Fund's Susan Hamilton Welin Award for Nonviolence.

Reverend Dr. Donald Anderson - Executive Minister of The Rhode Island State Council of Churches is being recognized with The Fund's Voice for the Voiceless Award.

 

Thank you to our sponsors:

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

Lifespan

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI

United Health Care

Embolden

 

2012 Nondas Hurst Voll Scholarship applications now available on our news & events page!

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