Watch Executive Suite with RI innovation fellows Tear, Ryherd
February 4th, 2013 at 5:00 am by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
rhode island foundation
February 4th, 2013 at 5:00 am by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
RI Foundation releases report summarizing ‘Make It Happen’
October 15th, 2012 at 7:05 pm by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
You can download the 58-page PDF here. The foundation is also pledging $1 million to fund initiatives that grew out of Make It Happen, which was held last month.
Watch Executive Suite with a recap of Make It Happen RI
September 17th, 2012 at 10:34 am by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
The RI Foundation wants your ideas for fixing the economy
July 30th, 2012 at 4:26 pm by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
The Rhode Island Foundation wants your ideas for fixing the state’s economy.
The nonprofit will hold a two-day event called Make It Happen RI on Sept. 7 and 8 to bring together leaders in the state’s private sector to develop an action plan for improving economic development. Here are the themes for the nine working sessions:
- Attacking Unemployment
- Marketing Rhode Island
- Support + Growth for Existing Businesses
- Business Environment
- Closing Skills Gaps
- Startups: Helping Entrepreneurs Thrive
- Quality of Place
- Leveraging/Maximizing Sites
- High Potential/High Impact Sectors
Do you have an idea? Send them to MakeItHappenRI@rifoundation.org by Aug. 27 or leave a comment below.
(Disclosure: The Rhode Island Foundation sponsors “Executive Suite.”)