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August 2017 eNews – Small Business Educational Program, Facility Project Hurdles, Planning for Business Success, Support for Facility Projects, Free Smoke Alarms

Opportunity to Apply for a Small Business Educational Program at CCRI Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a no-cost 12-week program that helps small businesses grow through a practical business education, increased access to capital, and a support network of advisers and peers. This program takes place at the CCRI Knight Campus in Warwick, Rhode

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July 2017 eNews – Regulations, Playground Standard Changes, Outdoor Play Resources, & Theory of Loose Parts Play

DCYF Child Care Regulations – Proposed Adoption and Repeals We are excited to share an update on the Outdoor Play Interventions Pilot Project (OPIPP), our strategy to aid in the development of low-cost, high-value, simple design interventions for outdoor spaces utilizing architectural design, LISC technical assistance, fundraising, and volunteer coordination. Initial concept designs transforming the

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April 2017 eNews – Race to the Top Wrap-Up, OPIP Update, Infant/Toddler Training, Week of the Young Child, & Child Care Day

Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Wrap-Up In 2015 and 2016, by providing small grants and technical support, the LISC Rhode Island Child Care and Early Learning Facilities Fund (RICCELFF) enabled 83 early learning centers across Rhode Island to dramatically improve the learning environments in their facilities. The grants, which totaled $2.3 million, were

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Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Wrap-Up

Previous Next In 2015 and 2016, by providing small grants and technical support, the LISC Rhode Island Child Care and Early Learning Facilities Fund (RICCELFF) enabled 83 early learning centers across Rhode Island to dramatically improve the learning environments in their facilities. The grants, which totaled $2.3 million, were made possible by the Race to

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March 2017 eNews – Stories from our Neighborhoods, Infant/Toddler Classroom Design, Health & Safety News, & Debt for Facility Improvements

News from LISC Rhode Island – Stories from our Neighborhoods At LISC Rhode Island, we are committed to building strong neighborhoods and healthy communities where individuals, businesses and families can thrive. Our strategies – investing in real estate, increasing family income & wealth, stimulating economic development, improving access to quality education and supporting healthy environments

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January 2017 eNews – Race to the Top Grants Complete, Winter Care for Outdoor Play Spaces, Infant/Toddler Corner, & Building a Better business

Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Facility Grants are Complete! With funds made available through the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Grant, we were able to award a total of $2,325,324 in small grants to 84 early learning centers operated by 59 non-profit organizations, for-profit businesses and public schools all across Rhode

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