BankRI Food Drive Tops 4,300 Pounds!

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Thanks to a generous community, Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) collected 4,338 pounds of food during its recent summer food drive, making this year’s effort one of the program’s largest ever.

BankRI Hires John Bunch as Senior Vice President, Franchise Banking

Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) is growing its Franchise Banking Division. The bank today announced it has hired John Bunch as Senior Vice President, Franchise Banking. The experienced commercial lender specializes in financing for the quick service restaurant market and works out of BankRI’s corporate office in downtown Providence.

Rhode Island Nonprofits Receive $100,725 from BankRI

Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) has awarded $100,725 in charitable grants to local nonprofits. In total, forty organizations throughout the state have received funding to support community programs that provide basic needs assistance, education to youth, workforce development, summer camp scholarships, health and wellness services, and more.

BankRI Galleries Present Rachel Hulin at its Turks Head Gallery

BankRI Galleries is pleased to present work by photographer and author Rachel Hulin at its Turks Head Gallery in Providence. The pieces, from her latest series, “Equine Film Stills,” are on display now through September 4 at the gallery, located at One Turks Head Place.

Food Drive Begins at all BankRI Locations Statewide

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – High food and housing costs continue to drive new levels of hunger in the Ocean State. Right now, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank is serving a record number of people through its member agency food pantries – more than 80,000 per month.

All BankRI branches and offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day.