Cocktails + Commerce with Caritas Smile

45 Peck Street,Providence RI 02903

15 July, 2021

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Cocktails + Commerce Community Happy Hour to benefit local businesses and nonprofits in Rhode Island! MEET NEW BUSINESS OWNERS IN RHODE ISLAND + MAKE A DIFERENCE! Meet the new owners of local businesses, art galleries, and non-profits in Rhode Island on July 15th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM @ NeedleAndThread for a Happy Hour Cocktails For A Cause Networking Event. Proceeds will benefit service learning and community programs to benefit women and children living in poverty in the US and Latin America - Take A Trip Change A Life with Caritas Smile. ART + FOOD + MUSIC - FREE with suggested donation of $20.00 RSVP is required - Click here to DONATE! Featured Businesses: Needle And ThreadMomument Square Art Gallery Gina Johnson CoTake a Trip Cahnge a Life - Women in BusinessIf you are intersted in being a featured new business, please email [email protected] . Network with new businesses that are making a difference on a local level and worldwide. #NewBusinesses #RIEvents #Commerce #NetworkingEvent #Caritasmile #ServiceLearning #NetworkingEventRI #GoodCauseNetworking #TakeATripChangeALife Business professionals, educators, students, and travelers volunteer their time to lend a helping hand by rebuilding homes, fixing schools, building and teaching English, art, and dance.  The mission is to INSPIRE, EDUCATE, and EMPOWER women and children worldwide. This year Caritas Smile was voted Top Ten Great Nonprofits for 2018. Click here to read more.  Caritas Smile is a tax exempt 501-c-3 organizaton. www.CaritasSmile.org Caritas Smile offers community engagement programs in developing countries that build your resume while exploring a new culture and making a difference in the lives of children in need. Caritas Smile makes a difference by imparting education, training, resources, and myriads of vision, cheer and hope to those that need it the most. Results: Since 2010 we have touched the lives of thousands of children and women living in poverty by working with communities in need donating school supplies, holiday gifts, rebuilding schools, offering art lessons, dance lessons, health and English classes. We have created a university volunteer chapter to engage service learning programs with students. We have donated funds to Women entrepreneurs in Dominican Republic battling cancer. Launched a service learning program called Take A Trip Change A Life for volunteers looking to help women and children Target demographics: women, children, economic growth Direct beneficiaries per year: over 10000 kids in the Dominican with art, dance, re-building homes with community members. Geographic areas served: Service learning programs, volunteer, teach, community engagement, Programs: arts programs, English language, home improvement, health education, technology and technical assistances