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Mission Statement
To provide unique , high-quality local , national and international programming that educates , inspires and engages our community .
Wish List Corporate Partners
Event Committee Members
Development Committee Members
Phone Bank Volunteers
Production Underwriters
Community Advisory Board Members
UPCOMING EVENTS
UNCORKED ! A Food and Wine Event Friday , April 12 | 5 – 9 p . m . WaterFire Arts Center
Background Rhode Island PBS is a dynamic community partner . We are a source of trusted journalism , a valuable resource for educators , and an escape for storytelling and entertainment . We are nothing without our viewers and members , and our goal is to be Southeastern New England ’ s media choice . We focus on our audience , which represents all ages and demographics .
BRAG LINES In 2023 , Rhode Island PBS and its team won :
• Three Emmys at the 46th Boston / New England Emmy Awards .
• Six Tellys at the 2023 Telly Awards , including a Gold Telly for ART inc . - Acorns to Becorns .
• Two 54th annual National Educational Telecommunications Association Public Media Awards for locally produced content and educational outreach .
• Our annual event , Uncorked ! won Rhode Island Monthly ’ s “ Best of ” nonprofit fundraisers !
Pay it Forward There are many ways to support RIPBS :
• Become a member .
• Sponsor a GED student or class !
• Underwrite your favorite program .
• Attend our festive event , Uncorked !
Your gift of time , treasure or talent will have an impact not only on our viewers , but also people from our inner-city who often lack access to quality educational resources . Our services , like our programming , are available 24 / 7 and free for all users . We want to keep it that way .
Rhode Island PBS
50 Park Lane
Providence , RI 02907 www . ripbs . org
Kristen Haffenreffer khaffenreffer @ ripbs . org 401-222-3636 ext 339
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