Providence Public Library
Anne Foley is a skilled professional in philanthropic engagement and events management, currently serving as the Philanthropic Engagement Manager at Providence Public Library since September 2023. In this role, Anne oversees the growth of the major gifts program, reinvigorates the planned giving program, and enhances donor engagement and stewardship. As the owner of Anne Catherine Events since August 2019, Anne specializes in weddings and virtual events. Previous experience includes work in nonprofit development at Lifespan, advisory roles for Dance Marathon programs at Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, and a position as a Catering Event Manager at Fork Hospitality. Notably, Anne served as a Cruise Director for American Cruise Lines, focusing on educational experiences in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Anne holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Saint Michael's College.
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Providence Public Library
Providence Public Library (PPL) is a 146-year-old nonprofit corporation providing free public library services through its rich and historic physical and digital collections, extensive information resources, thought-provoking exhibitions, impactful educational programs, and expert staff. PPL is continually transforming and focused on providing equally transformative experiences for all Rhode Islanders. The Library is actively expanding our reach through critical statewide collaborations and serving as an open and supportive teaching and learning place where communities can connect, experience, create and achieve, whether in our physical or virtual realms. To achieve our mission, the Library is strategically focused on serving Rhode Island families and early care providers, teens, downcity residents, learners seeking workforce development, and those pursuing creative and scholarly endeavors. MISSION Providence Public Library inspires Rhode Islanders to be lifelong learners by engaging their curiosity and offering access to extraordinary experiences, resources, and ideas. VISION PPL will…. CATALYZE the aspirations and dreams of our community RESPOND to our community by engaging them in our decision making and creating innovative approaches to respond to changes and opportunities BE AN ACCESSIBLE, WELCOMING HUB of activity, offering innovative educational offerings and cultural experiences CONNECT our community to information, knowledge, and resources...and each other PARTNER with organizations and systems across the state and be known for our collaborative culture BE A JOYOUS SPACE for our community and our staff, who are supported with opportunities for continuous learning DIVERSIFY and celebrate our engaged and committed staff, volunteers and Board of Trustees Be a FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE institution able to deliver on our mission for decades to come