Barbara Papitto

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Papitto Opportunity Connection Invests $1 Million in Wheeler Freshman's Idea to Better BIPOC Communities

Siya Singhal and other BIPOC students will receive scholarships based on their ideas to instilling pride in their communities.

Olivia Barone,

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How Papitto Opportunity Connection's All-BIPOC Board is Better Serving Communities of Color

The nonprofit foundation works within Rhode Island's Black, Indigenous and people of color communities to provide education and job skills training and support entrepreneurship.

Jamie Coelho,

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Southeast Asian Community Receives 500 Bags of Rice and Grant from POC Foundation

The Center for Southeast Asians received a Papitto Opportunity Connection (POC) Foundation grant, which is the single largest historic investment in the Southeast Asian community in Rhode Island.

Jamie Coelho,