Taveras Announces Free Disaster Prep Workshops for Businesses
Providence Emergency Management Agency to Host Series of Free Business Continuity and Resilience Workshops on May 23 and June 6 PROVIDENCE – Mayor Angel Taveras announced today that the Providence Emergency Management Agency will be hosting Business Continuity and Resilience Workshops. The Workshops will begin on Wednesday, May 23 and will be offered throughout the [...]
(RIEMA) Establishes Program Designed to Coordinate Disaster Preparedness
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) has recently established a program designed to coordinate disaster preparedness and response for local businesses before, during, and after an emergency. The program, the Rhode Island Business Emergency Operations Center (RIBEOC), is fully funded by a grant from the Federal Economic Development Agency. “Our local businesses provide critical [...]
Shape Up RI Announces 2012 Summer Challenge
May 16, 2012 – [Providence] Shape Up RI, the popular, widely respected and award winning statewide exercise and healthy eating program, announces its 2012 summer challenge. Participants will compete in four categories: pedometer steps, weight loss, exercise minutes and fruit & veggie consumption. “Summer is an ideal time to focus on physical activity and nutrition,” said [...]
Adriana Dawson has been appointed state director for the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center (RISBDC)
Adriana Dawson has been appointed state director for the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center (RISBDC) at Johnson & Wales University. Adriana had been serving as the Interim State Director since September 2011. Prior to serving as interim state director, Adriana also held the positions of associate state director and regional director with the RISBDC. [...]
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