Thank you to everyone who made our North Providence Kids Klub HSLI #summerlearning program possible! As you know, the kids chose to help the homeless as their #servicelearning project this summer. They held two Bake Sales, a Car Wash, had a Food Drive in town, and a Culminating Event Carnival where they collected many non-perishable items and a total…
Congratulations to all the 2018 graduates! Kids Klub was honored to present scholarships to deserving students in our towns. Every year we present a scholarship to a graduating senior. Congratulations to this year’s recipients: North Providence – Derick Cadet North Smithfield – Madeline Hanlon Woonsocket – Trey Brown Trey is Kids…
BRINGING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER: Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena and North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi join other community leaders and program participants in celebrating the dedication of new picnic tables at Cricket Field. (SUN RISE PHOTOS BY TIM FORSBERG) By Tim Forsberg Thanks to the efforts of the North Providence Kids Klub Hasbro Summer Learning Initiative Program,…
GCRI Members Hasbro and United Way of Rhode Island teamed up again to support 14 summer learning programs across the state, which provide enrichment activities, service learning, and experiential education. GCRI Board Member Diana Perdomo, from United Way joined the Rhode Show on WPRI to talk about the valuable program (Watch video), and the North Providence…
Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena and North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi attend the unveiling of the new picnic tables at Cricket Field last Friday. The North Providence Kids Klub/Hasbro Summer Learning Initiative held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the unveiling of two new picnic tables which they painted and donated to Cricket Field on the Johnston/North Providence…
On a warm morning in July, the classrooms in Greystone Elementary School are buzzing with teachers, community providers, and 60 third, fourth, and fifth graders. This is a summer learning site born from the collaboration between the North Providence School Department and nonprofit Kids Klub, and funded largely by the Hasbro Summer Learning Initiative through United Way of Rhode…