#FlashbackFriday to our 2026 Annual Meeting! ✨ We are grateful to our #community, partners, clients, participants & speakers for attending & celebrating our Sweet 16. 👏
➡ Check out our 2026 Impact Report: https://t.co/mDeHXfz5sg
Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Meeting! Together, we celebrated 16 years of impact in our communities & our 2026 Scholarship recipients! ✨
🔗To learn more about our work in Rhode Island, view our Impact Report: https://t.co/mDeHXfz5sg
🎉 THANK YOU to the 208 incredible donors who supported us during @401Gives. Because of your generosity, we exceeded our fundraising goal & raised $43,626!
🔗 If you missed #401Gives, you can still donate here: https://t.co/Y9Yvq05Our.
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🎉 Today’s the day! RI’s biggest day of giving, @401Gives, kicked off TODAY at 6 AM and runs until 6 PM tomorrow, April 1st! 🚀
This year, we are thrilled to have $25,000 in matching gifts from two generous donors! 👏
➡️Donate: https://t.co/FlPyhEASFz
#401Gives#RhodeIsland
📣 The fun starts tomorrow! 🎉 Set your alarms for 6 AM for the first match of @401Gives! ⏰ Celebrate our Sweet 16 & 16 years of impact. 🎈
Tip: Check if your employer offers matching gifts to double your impact. Let's do this! 🚀
#401Gives#RhodeIsland#Fundraiser
We are excited to have Major Essence as a vendor at this year’s Annual Meeting! 🎉 @Major_Essence is a RI–based skin, hair, & body care brand offering high-quality, all-natural products designed to nourish & revitalize. ✨
🔗 Register: https://t.co/vWCyjs901E
#Networking
📣 Calling all business owners & career professionals in RI! You're invited to our Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 7th from 5 PM - 7:30 PM at @FarmFreshRI. 🎉 It's the perfect platform to expand your network & gain visibility for your brand.
🔗 Register: https://t.co/vWCyjs901E
🎉 Mark your calendars for @401Gives on March 31st - April 1st, 2026! 🗓️
Join us in celebrating our "Sweet 16" & make an impact RI's BIGGEST day of giving! 🚀
🤝 Become a RIBBA Ambassador: https://t.co/GU54yMW90u & share this link with your network: https://t.co/FlPyhEASFz
📣 Small business owners: Gain vital regulatory & compliance knowledge at our Learning Series in partnership with the RI Division of Taxation & @RISecState.
📅 Thursday, March 5th
🕠 5:30 PM – 7 PM
📍 RIBBA Hub, 220 Smith St., Providence, RI
➡ Register: https://t.co/NZp9VADO7S
#RhodeIsland's small businesses are the backbone of our economy. We saw a net gain of 531 new businesses from March 2023 to March 2024. BUT, with 4,644 closures, we know how fragile they can be.
➡️ #RIBBA is here to help support: https://t.co/4piVawr90h
As we celebrate this season of love, our workforce participants & staff shared how they keep compassion at the heart of their communities. In uncertain times, small acts of care, grace, & encouragement make a difference. ✨
➡️ RIBBA is here to help: https://t.co/G8aRvtX9FF
🎉 Exciting News! Our latest #RIBBA Roundup is here — your go-to for updates, news, services, & opportunities available to you.
➡️ Read More: https://t.co/cjhdmR6Pp8
📥 Subscribe to receive the next edition directly in your inbox: https://t.co/rP87lbr4fK
#RhodeIsland
🚀 The Emerging Leaders Development Program invests in our workforce, equipping leaders for better jobs & promotions, benefiting RI families & communities. This week, Carolyn Belisle @BCBSRI inspired with insights on purpose-driven leadership.
➡️ Apply: https://t.co/lCOyY0OUU9
✨ Join us as we celebrate 16 years of empowering RI families at our Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 5 PM – 7:30 PM at @FarmFreshRI. Enjoy a cocktail hour, networking, & a marketplace featuring #RIBBA vendors.
➡️ Reserve your spot: https://t.co/vWCyjs901E
📣 Former & current #RIBBA clients: Vendor applications are OPEN for our Annual Meeting April 7, 2026, 5 PM - 7:30 PM at Farm Fresh RI! Showcase your business, sell products, & #network with 200+ attendees.
➡️ Deadline: Feb. 28. Apply: https://t.co/PZnINhaU04
#RhodeIsland
🎓 Are you or do you know a #RhodeIsland high school senior planning to begin freshman year at an accredited college or university in Fall 2026? #RIBBA is excited to announce that applications are open for our 2026 #Scholarship Program! ✨
👉 Apply: https://t.co/UTH4cQkUrg 📢
Emerging Leaders Cohort V is forging a new leadership mindset this year! Session 4 challenged participants to analyze societal norms & develop strategies to stand out, both in reality & digitally. 💪
Want to be a part of the next cohort? Apply Now: https://t.co/lCOyY0OUU9 🚀
Hear from Deivi Elias, Branch Manager at Coastal1 Credit Union, on his Emerging Leaders journey. 🚀
Ready to invest in yourself in 2026? Applications for this statewide program are now open! This is YOUR moment. ✨✨
➡️ Apply Today: https://t.co/lCOyY0OUU9
Save the Date! 🗓️ Join us on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026, as we celebrate #RIBBA's accomplishments over the past year & award scholarships to college-bound students. ✨
🔗 Sign up to be notified when registration opens: https://t.co/rtyUww7tM2
As we step into 2026, we are filled with gratitude. Thank you to our members, partners, & volunteers who supported our mission of closing the wealth gap in RI this past year. 🤝
➡️ Make a gift or become a monthly donor:
https://t.co/g7ZCokZQFQ
🔗Connect: https://t.co/G8aRvtX9FF