BankNewport campaign collects 1,000 items for Amenity Aid
BankNewport’s “Kind Heart Fresh Start” campaign to benefit Amenity Aid resulted in the collection of 1,000 essential hygiene products for Rhode Islander’s in need.
The Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island recently recognized Amenity Aid with the 2024 Community Impact Award
The Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island recently recognized Amenity Aid with the 2024 Community Impact Award.
Liz Returns to the Rhode Show with Spectacular News
Liz Returns to the Rhode Show with Spectacular News
Collaboration with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI to Assemble Thousands of Hygiene Kits
BCBSRI Employees Assemble 4,000 Hygiene Kits.
BankNewport Hosts State-Wide Hygiene Collection Drive
BankNewport has launched the "Kind Heart Fresh Start" initiative in support of Amenity Aid, Rhode Island's only "hygiene bank," to provide essential hygiene products to those in need across the state.
Amenity Aid honored with Rhode Island Foundation's Best Practice Award
Amenity Aid was one of three local nonprofit organizations to win one of Rhode Island Foundation's annual Best Practice Awards.
Amenity Aid's Grand Reopening
Amenity Aid, located now in a new, substantially larger facility at 33 Plan Way in Warwick, Rhode Island held its Grand Re-Opening today. Our mission remains unchanged, as we continue to provide vital hygiene and period products to those in our community facing hardship.
Amenity Aid stops by ‘The Rhode Show’
Liz Duggan reminds viewers what Amenity Aid is all about and promotes the upcoming 7th Annual Benefit & Raffle Spectacular!
Amenity Aid Featured in the Warwick Beacon
The Warwick Beacon shares the starting story of Amenity Aid and the important work we are doing to address hygiene insecurity and period poverty in Rhode Island.
Introducing Amenity Aid to ‘The Rhode Show’
In this Zoom-conducted interview for TV, Liz Duggan explains what hygiene insecurity is and how Rhode Islanders can help those in need.
Amenity Aid Returns to ‘Studio 10’ to Discuss COVID-19 Impact on Hygiene Insecurity
Liz Duggan shares COVID-19's impact on hygiene insecurity in Rhode Island on NBC10 News.
Talking Hygiene Insecurity on Cat Country 98.1 Radio
Liz joined Phil Marlow on “Upfront,” the public affairs programming for Cat Country 98.1 FM. The two discussed the story behind how Amenity Aid got started.
Addressing the Hygiene Needs of Homeless Veterans on NBC 10 News
Liz Duggan appeared on “Studio 10” on NBC10 to discuss how Amenity Aid supports our homeless veterans in Rhode Island.
Amenity Aid Founder Honored at Salve Regina University
Amenity Aid Founder and Executive Director Liz Duggan returns to her alma mater as she is honored with the Outstanding Young Alumni Award for 2019.
Amenity Aid Featured on NBC10’s ‘Coffee Break’
Liz Duggan stopped by NBC10 to discuss the 5th Annual Benefit & Auction Spectacular!
Amenity Aid Mentioned in Forbes List of Hygiene Nonprofits
In the early years of Amenity Aid’s work, Forbes Magazine mentioned us in a list of nonprofits around the country collecting toiletry products for those in need.
Amenity Aid Featured in The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal covers Amenity Aid as the state’s first and only hygiene bank filling an unmet need in the low-income and at-risk communities of The Ocean State.
Renowned travel writers recommend donating hotel amenities
In one of the earliest write-ups, Amenity Aid was featured on Million Mile Secrets for our work supporting the basic needs of Rhode Islanders facing hygiene insecurity.