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.
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.
Cabo Verde Airlines launches nonstop service from PVD to the islands of Cabo Verde, making PVD home to North America's only direct connection to the destination.