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Ensuring the vitality of the arts sector; increasing participation in the arts
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Increasing affordable housing options; increasing the number of Rhode Islanders ready to enter the workforce
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Reducing the number of students dropping out of school; increasing the number of high school graduates who go on to post-secondary education or job training programs
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Maximizing conservation, restoration, and stewardship of Rhode Island’s natural resources; supporting local opportunities to address climate change
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Promoting the development of a successful and effective system of primary care; working to increase access, affordability, and quality of primary care
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Strengthening the continuum of care for at-risk children, youth in crisis, and teen parents
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Each of the permanent endowments at the Foundation has a story behind it, a purpose before it. Read the stories behind funds established in 2010
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Arts and culture: FirstWorks, Island Moving Company
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Community and economic development: Olneyville Housing Corporation, Rhode Island Welcome Back Center
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Education: Teach for America
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Environment: Salt Ponds Coalition, Coalition for Transportation Choices
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Health: Rapid Access Rhode Island, loan forgiveness
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Human services: BrightStars
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