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UPCOMING EVENTS

SAVE THE DATE! 5th Annual Budget Rhode Map Conference Feburary 16, 2012, 8:30 am-12:30 pm, Rhodes on the Pawtuxet
Join us for our 5th Annual Budget Rhode Map Conference to hear from leading experts about plans to improve the economic vitality of Rhode Island and its' residents.  Featuring keynote speaker Jared Bernstein, Former Chief Economist and Economic Advisor to Vice President Biden.
Read more and register today!


MONTHLY MEETINGS

Child Support Advisory Committee
• Second Tuesday of the month (Except December Meeting is: THURS December 15) •  9am - 11am •  Casey Family Services, 1268 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02905

Food Stamp Advisory Committee
• Second Monday of the month (Next Meeting: December 12)•  9am - 11am •  West Wing Conference Room, Louis Pasture Building #57, Pastore Complex, Cranston

Rhode Island Works Advisory Committee
• First Friday of every second month (Next Meeting: January 6) •  9am - 11am •  Good Will Industries, Providence

RIte Care Consumer Advisory Committee 
• Second Thursday of the month (Next Meeting: January 12)•  10am - 12pm •  Simpson Hall, Pastore Complex, Cranston

Permanent Legislative Commission on Child Care

• Second Monday of the month (Next meeting: January 9) •  2:30pm •  Room 303, State House, Providence

 




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