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American Sail Training Association (ASTA) is a national 501c (3) non-profit organization based in Newport, that represents nearly 250 Tall Ships and Sail organizations around the country. The primary focus of our organization is teaching American youth the values of sailing and its impact on growing their character, learning team building, and developing leadership qualities. ASTA also sponsors the annual "Tall Ships Challenge Series" that take place every year in host cities on the East Coast, West Coast, Great Lakes and soon the Caribbean.
The American Urological Association, New England The mission of the New England Section of the American Urological Association, Incorporated (NE-AUA) is to enhance and support the objectives of the national organization in promoting the highest standards of urological clinical care through education, research and in the formulation of health care policy. NE-AUA's vision is to be the premier professional association for the advancement of professional urologic patient care and to provide professional educational opportunities and advocacy on behalf of its members.
Applied Radar Inc. is a research and development compnay focusing on the development of microwave radar and communications systms and based in the Quonset/Davisville Port and Commerce Park in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Bradford Printing and Finishing is a privately held Textile Finishing Plant. Established in 1911 as a commissioned dyer and printer, Bradford Printing is housed in over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space. Bradford’s primary production commitment is to the Military / Gov. Spec. sectors, and is the longest running producer of BDU (Battle Dress Uniform) fabrics to the U.S. Dept. of Defense.
Deepwater Wind believes that gaining energy independence is both a national priority and a practical, achievable goal. The winds off our eastern seaboard are strong, unlimited, and reliable, and can be harnessed using today’s proven technology. Deepwater Wind is the United States leader in development of renewable, offshore wind-power projects. It is currently developing utility-scale wind farms in deep waters that will provide abundant clean energy — up to 1,000 megawatts or more at each wind farm.
The Entertainment Software Associatio (ESA) is the U.S. association exclusively dedicated to serving the business and public affairs needs of companies that publish computer and video games for video game consoles, personal computers, and the Internet. The ESA offers a range of services to interactive entertainment software publishers including a global anti-piracy program, business and consumer research, government relations and intellectual property protection efforts. The ESA also owns and operates the E3 Expo.
Environmental Defense Fund’smission is to preserve the natural systems on which all life depends. Guided by science, it designs and transforms markets to bring lasting solutions to the most serious environmental problems. Since 1967, it has worked to solve the most critical environmental problems facing the planet. Locally, EDF is committed to assisting public policy makers with sustainable ocean solutions that recognize the needs of the business community while seeking to preserve one of the Rhode Island’s most precious natural resource.
ER Card is a women-owned organization, incorporated in 1999 in the State of Rhode Island. Its primary service offered is the ER Card, a personal medical information and record management service. This service gives doctors and caregivers access to all necessary medical history and information about the patient that is needed to provide the best possible health care.
John E. Fogarty Center is a private, nonprofit organization based in North Providence, Rhode Island that supports nearly 300 adults with developmental disabilities. The main facility in North Providence supports approximately 100 individuals daily, as does the Work Center in Johnston. The Picillo Community Center in North Providence supports approximately 50 older adults daily, as well as 54 infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers in the Alphabet Soup Childcare Program. The Fogarty Center also offers off-site services and living arrangements to adults with developmental disabilities throughout Rhode Island. The residential program provides a broad array of living arrangements to approximately 125 adults who live independently, with their families, or reside in group homes. In many instances the Fogarty Center provides 24-hour staff coverage. This support promotes independence and enhances the quality of life for individuals and their families.
The Groden Network In 1976, Drs. June and Gerald Groden opened the Groden Center in response to the absence of maximally effective services for persons with autism and other developmental challenges. Thirty years later, the program has expanded its services to children, teens, and adults with a range of learning and behavioral disabilities through four corporations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, including The Groden Center and the Cove Center. The Groden and Cove Centers comprise the largest provider of services in Rhode Island for children and adults with autism. Together, the Network supports over 1,000 families each year in a broad range of individualized services, employing over 500 professional and trained staff in four day and 19 residential facilities. The array of services provided by the Network reflects a continuum of supports to meet the needs of its consumers throughout their lives.
The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet – from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.
Johnson & Wales University is a well respected institution of higher learning with campuses in Rhode Island, North Carolina, Florida and Colorado. Founded in 1914, the mission of Johnson & Wales University is to empower its diverse student body to succeed in today's dynamic world by integrating general education, professional skills and career-focused education. To this end, the university employs its faculty, services, curricula and facilities to equip students with the conceptual and practical tools required to become contributing members of society. The common thread throughout the university's 94-year history is that they not only prepare their graduates to launch and advance in their chosen careers, but also give them a full university experience that makes them more complete individuals. While educating for the sake of pure knowledge has traditionally been the approach in higher education, JWU has always recognized the importance of melding academics, hands-on training, relevant work experiences, leadership training and career development.
Leading Age RI (formerly RIAFSA) was founded in 1989 and represents the continuum of long term care providers in Rhode Island, including not-for-profit nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and senior housing providers, as well as adult day health centers. The mission of the association is to advance excellence in the field by fostering innovation, collaboration, and ethical leadership; advocating for sound public policy; providing education, collaboration, and professional development; valuing older people and their right to make choices; and promoting a continuum of services. Leading Age RI is an affiliate of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging.
MetLife, Inc. is a leading global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, serving 90 million customers in over 60 countries. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, MetLife holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.
Middletown Economic Development Advisory Committee (MEDAC) was originally established in 1991 and was reorganized on April 7, 2003 by a Town Council resolution as the main economic development implementation and planning body for the Town. The MEDAC's mission is to foster and promote economic development by enhancing the Aquidneck Corporate Park's business capacity to assist in studying and promoting the growth of the defense-related industry on Aquidneck Island; and to assist in an education partnership for an Aquidneck Island School for Science and Technology.
Nalari Health is made up of a team of experienced professionals who share a common sense of values and commitment to customer service. It works to provide a cross-functional team with proven skills to ensure the success of online healthcare programs. Nalari Health shares a common mission to help effect better patient outcomes via the use of online healthcare.
Newport County Chamber of Commerce is one of Rhode Island's largest non-profit business advocacy organizations. The Chamber was founded to enhance the business, civic and economic vitality of Newport County and greater Rhode Island and strives to work on behalf of its members (and the community at large) to maintain and improve the region's extraordinary quality of life. By continuously looking for new ways to create innovative partnerships with the business community, state and local government, and a wide variety of education, cultural and social service organizations, the Chamber has grown to over 1200 members in the past decade. Innovative new programs and publications that benefit and promote Chamber membership have helped position the Chamber as a leader in economic development and community planning throughout Newport County and greater Rhode Island.
Now Delivery is one of the fastest growing transportation companies in the industry. Now Delivery uses greatly enhanced geographical territories, as well as the most cutting-edge transportation technology. Operating since 1984, it is the courier of choice for many Rhode Island and Massachusetts industries including medical, financial and manufacturing.
O'Neill Properties Group (OPG) was founded in 1988 by J. Brian O'Neill. The company has developed and redeveloped over 13 million square feet of office, 700 apartments and 180 condos over the last 20+ years. OPG is the region's leading privately-owned, real estate development company specializing in Brownfield redevelopment and is a nationally-recognized expert in Brownfield Redevelopment having worked on numerous EPA Superfund, NJDEP, and PADEP sites. This company is a "Recycler and Revitalizer" of communities, transforming abandoned or underutilized industrial sites into high-quality, "Class A" commercial space or luxury multifamily "live, work, and play" communities, dedicated to creating user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing environments that represent the highest and best use of land for the community.
PACE Organization of RI PACE is an innovative model of care that enables eligible seniors to remain in their own communities rather than being placed in long-term care facilities. As the only stand-alone, not for profit health program of its kind in Rhode Island, the program has enrolled clients that live in all regions of the state. For years, PACE has helped serve Rhode Island’s elderly population with carefully designed health programs.
Progressive Insurance Progressive has always lived up to its name by being one step ahead of the insurance industry, and finding new and affordable insurance solutions. It began in 1937 with the first drive-in claims office, became the first to introduce reduced rates for low-risk drivers, and then changed the insurance shopping experience by offering comparison rates on the Web.
Plumbers and Pipefitters (Local 51) is a member of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada. The organization was formed by the consolidation of four locals from Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. Today, Local 51 is the fastest growing trade union in the region with a membership that is fully employed. Local 51 is a recognized force in the labor community.
Rhode Island Broadcasters Association (RIBA) is comprised of members from both Television and Radio stations that serve the Southern New England area. With the strength of membership, RIBA and all of the free over the air broadcasters licensed to Rhode Island work together to create programs and complete initiatives that benefit the Rhode Island community.
Rite Solutions is a team of information technology and management professionals who provide consultative services in gaming, system engineering, software intensive systems, information technologies, knowledge deployment, modeling and simulation, decision support systems, and program management.
The Saint Elizabeth Community is a non-profit, non-sectarian charitable organization that has been providing quality care to older adults and those with physical disabilities since its founding in 1882. With eight locations in Rhode Island, The Saint Elizabeth Community offers a full range of personalized services tailored to meet individuals’ medical, social, emotional and physical needs. Saint Elizabeth Community offers a continuum of care that includes independent apartments, adult day services, affordable assisted living, and skilled nursing and rehab care. Each person is treated with compassion and respect from qualified Saint Elizabeth Community professionals who treat them just like family.
Sodexo, founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, is a world leader in food and facilities management services, with more than 355,000 employees on 30,600 sites in 80 countries. For Fiscal year ended August 31, 2008, Sodexo had revenues of 13.6 billion Euro. Listed on Euronext Paris, the Group's current market capitalization is 5.3 billion Euro.
Tall Ships Rhode Island is a highly regarded non-profit 501c 3, founded in 1992, that has effectively managed three world-class Tall Ships events in Rhode Island within the past 10 years. Tall Ships Rhode Island seeks to direct its collective expertise in experiential sail training and professional marine trades certificate programs, financial management and marketing, and organization-building skills; to reconfigure and complete the building of an ocean-going, historically-inspired vessel, The Oliver Hazard Perry; and to serve as a meaningful educational/professional training platform and cultural opportunity for Rhode Island's youth and for all citizens.
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW or Local 328) is the result of the 1979 merger of the Retail Clerks and the Amalgamated Meat Cutters. Presently UFCW Local 328 represents approximately 12,000 members making us the largest local union in Southeastern New England. UFCW represents workers in retail food service, banking, transportation, manufacturing, health care, barbers & cosmetology and recycling. Over the past five years, UFCW has continually worked to negotiate the best contracts in the core industry of retail food, and has developed an organizing mentality that has kept them negotiating "first contracts" for their newly organized workers. Through the continued commitment to both long-standing and newly organized members, UFCW Local 328 continues to adhere to its guiding vision. The union’s aggressive approach towards organizing new members, representing their interests and building political clout has established the UFCW as a leader in the organized labor movement.
The United Nurses & Allied Professionals (UNAP) is a regional health care union representing approximately 5,500 nurses, technologists, therapists, support staff, and other health care workers employed in Rhode Island, Vermont, and Connecticut. UNAP seeks an equal voice for health care professionals in the decision-making processes that affect its jobs and their patients.
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, a non-profit organization founded in 1884, is dedicated to maintaining and improving the health and well being of women and infants in Rhode Island and southeastern New England, regardless of ability to pay. Women & Infants offers a full range of women's health services including, but not limited to, treatment of cancers unique to women, internal medicine, urogynecology, treatment of infertility, behavioral medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, an infant development center, and a postpartum depression day hospital (the only one of its kind in the nation). Last year, in a state that has no public or charity hospital, Women & Infants provided close to $18 million in free and uncompensated care to those in need.