by Hope Meireles | Oct 5, 2021 | Charity Spotlight, Holiday
October 5 is National Rhode Island Day! Today we recognize the history and beauty of the Ocean State. Although it is the smallest state, Rhode Island has over 400 miles of coastline in its 1212 square miles, allowing for ocean views among many beaches. Roger Williams...
by Hope Meireles | May 26, 2021 | Charity Spotlight, Holiday
Today marks the 28th year of celebrating Senior Health and Fitness Day, where seniors participate in health and wellness events at thousands of locations across the nation. Annually held on the last Wednesday of May, the day is intended to keep older Americans in...
by Hope Meireles | Apr 1, 2021 | Charitable Contributions
April 1 is 401Gives Day, an annual fundraising campaign run by the United Way of RI for nonprofits throughout Rhode Island. The purpose of the campaign is to “bring a collective voice to the nonprofit community and deepen the state’s culture of giving”....
by Hope Meireles | Sep 26, 2020 | Holiday
Get ready to be active! National Family Health and Fitness Day is annually observed on the last Saturday of September. The day was created to encourage families to engage in physical activities together. Ways to stay active on Family Health and Fitness Day: Walk or...
by Hope Meireles | Jun 17, 2020 | Charity Spotlight
Men’s Health Week is globally celebrated each year during the week ending on Father’s Day. This year, Men’s Heath Week starts on June 15 and ends on June 21. Since 1994, Men’s Health Week has brought awareness to preventable health conditions...