Whatsup Newp: Erin Donovan-Boyle selected for U.S Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced on Friday, August 9, that Erin Donovan-Boyle, President & CEO of the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, was selected to participate in the tenth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. by Ryan Belmore August 10, 2024 Updated August 11, 2024 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced on Friday, August 9, that Erin Donovan-Boyle, President & CEO of the Greater Newport
McKee Administration Partners with Chambers of Commerce to Survey Rhode Island Businesses about Employee Training
McKee Administration Partners with Chambers of Commerce to Survey Rhode Island Businesses about Employee Training Published on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 PROVIDENCE– In support of its Rhode to Prosperity Initiative, the McKee Administration is partnering with local Chambers of Commerce to distribute an online survey that will help identify best practices and gaps in worker training. “The survey will help us understand what businesses are currently doing to skill up their employees—whether they are engaged
Erin Donovan-Boyle Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
Erin Donovan-Boyle Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program Fellowship Provides State and Local Business Leaders with Opportunities to Engage Nationally on Critical Education and Workforce Issues WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Erin Donovan-Boyle, President & CEO of the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce was selected to participate in the tenth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads
RIBBE Commends Commitment to Education in FY 2025 Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2024 RIBBE Commends Commitment to Education in FY 2025 Budget RIBBE recognizes improved investments in career and technical education, multilingual learners, and professional development PROVIDENCE, RI- Rhode Island Businesses for Better Education (RIBBE) commends the Rhode Island General Assembly for prioritizing education and investing in the development of critical programming that supports long-term success. RIBBE applauds the collaborative efforts of state lawmakers
RIBBE Applauds Increased Funding for Career and Technical Education Proposed in FY 2025 House Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2024 RIBBE Applauds Increased Funding for Career and Technical Education Proposed in FY 2025 House Budget RIBBE Also Praises Legislators for Additional Investments in Professional Development and Multilingual Learners PROVIDENCE, RI- Rhode Island Businesses for Better Education (RIBBE) is praising the Rhode Island House Finance Committee for supporting the growth and development of Career and Technical Education (CTE) in the FY 2025 budget. Through categorical funding
Newport Chamber of Commerce launches 2024 Founders’ Dinner Program to support local startup founders
The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is launching its 2024 Founders’ Dinner program to support local startup founders. The program aims to provide an exclusive platform for startup founders to collaborate and thrive. This is the second consecutive year that the program will be offered. The Founders’ Dinners are a confidential event where founders can share their experiences, insights, and connections with other local entrepreneurs. A guest mentor leads each dinner and focuses on
Greater Newport Chamber announces 2024 Politics & Pancakes series to commence with Governor McKee
Newport, RI- The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce an official partnership and sponsorship for their Politics & Pancakes series in 2024. The series will be held on a quarterly basis and will be hosted in partnership with The Pell Center at Salve Regina University as the venue for all four events. The series will be sponsored by Bally’s Corporation. At the first event of the series, taking place on Monday, February 5th, guests will hear from Governor Dan McKee as he discusses his
R.I. business groups form alliance to support education
PROVIDENCE – A collection of prominent groups representing hundreds of businesses across Rhode Island on Thursday formed a new alliance to support better education outcomes statewide. According to its formal announcement, the new coalition, called the Rhode Island Businesses for Better Education, will focus on advocacy, accountability, and regional and national best practices on how to improve the state’s struggling education system. The coalition’s nine founding members are the Greater Providence Chamber
Greater Newport Chamber to host Women in Business Dinner with Author, TV Contributor, Samantha Ettus
Newport, RI – The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce will welcome best-selling Author, TV Contributor, and Women’s Advocate Samantha Ettus, as keynote speaker at their Women in Business Dinner taking place on Thursday, October 19th at Rosecliff. Guests will enjoy networking and dinner in the ballroom and hear Ms. Ettus speak on The New No Boundary Workplace: How to Thrive Personally and Professionally—At The Same Time. In this inspiring talk, Ettus shares her years of experience working with employees
Greater Newport Chamber to welcome U.S. Chamber Chief Economist
Greater Newport Chamber to welcome U.S. Chamber Chief Economist By Community Submission | on September 11, 2023 Middletown, RI – The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce will welcome Curtis Dubay, Chief Economist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as keynote speaker at their Economic Outlook Luncheon, taking place on Wednesday, September 20th at the Wyndham Atlantic Resort, 240 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown. At the U.S. Chamber, Mr. Dubay tracks the condition of the economy, analyzes the impact of public
