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LRI looks to create national network

Leadership Rhode Island is generating widespread interest in the co-creation of a national organization that would harness the power of Community Leadership Programs — and their 750,000 alumni — to address societal problems collaboratively, civilly and positively.

A ‘life-changing experience’

Barlow, Manager of Responsible Gaming and Corporate Social Responsibility for IGT, was on the ride-along as an enhancement to the Leadership Rhode Island Core Program, a time-honored tradition for all LRI participants.

LRI Women’s Networking Group

LRIWN encourages more alumnae to get involved with our events, not only to be informed but also to reconnect to their LRI roots. In time, we hope to open this forum up to all women in Rhode Island so they may benefit from the networking, activism and voice that is Leadership Rhode Island Women’s Net

Sigma—20-year perspective

Like all before us and many after us, we gathered at Alton Jones on the first morning of our two-day stay, not really sure what to expect. Most of us were more than a little apprehensive. Then the program began...

Make RI Stronger News

Honoring Donald Clifton’s Birth Date

What will happen when we think about what is right with people rather than fixating on what is wrong with them?

Jane E. Nugent, LRI ’95 to be Honored with Habits of the Heart Award: LRI Awards Luncheon

Leadership Rhode Island’s signature annual luncheon, the 2019 Inspiring “leadership, actually” Awards Luncheon, will be held on Thursday, March 14th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Providence Marriott Hotel, located at 1 Orms Street in Providence.

Jane E. Nugent, LRI ’95 Honored with Habits of the Heart Award: Remarks

Jane Nugent has spent 22 years of her career working for the United Way of Rhode Island and 29 years as a volunteer for Leadership Rhode Island. She is a devotee of Alexis de Toqueville’s Democracy in America and has a deep belief of the role of civic engagement in America.

Kevin Cooper, LRI’s Strengths Expeditor, is off to the Sunshine State

Kevin Cooper, LRI's Strengths Expeditor, has been with Leadership Rhode Island since 2014 and is now off to new and exciting ventures in the Sunshine State of Florida. Before he leaves the Greatest Lil' State we asked him a few questions about his time at Leadership Rhode Island…

LRIWN: Sandra Cano, LCF

The Leadership Rhode Island Women's Network interviewed Sandra Cano (LCF) Rhode Island State Senator and Navigant Credit Union Assistant Vice President of Business and Community Development. Her Top 5 CliftonStrengths are Developer, Empathy, Relator, Includer, and Learner.

Adiós, Ray Nuñez, LRI’s Communications and Engagement Specialist

Through Leadership Rhode Island’s (LRI) programming – Core Program, College Program, and Make RI Stronger – a lot of talent walks through our doors. We have the pleasure of observing and interacting with that talent and then hiring those we feel are the best for roles within our organization.

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