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Press coverage, interviews, and awards for FountainHead RI and the people behind it.
(opens the article)Read the article ›🎉 Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership, Connection, and Impact!
We’re honored to be featured in Shop In RI as we mark a decade of bringing together leaders, builders, and change-makers from Rhode Island and beyond. What began as an idea to deepen connection and expand opportunities has blossomed into a thriving community — now over 1,500 strong — united by curiosity, courage, and purpose. Read more about our journey, mission, and vision for the next ten years in this inspiring spotlight.
(opens the article)Read the article ›David Almonte talks about his non-profit, FountainHead RI, its purpose, and how it helped him improve his skills as a CPA! He also talks about how his office promotes a healthier work culture and why that is so important for productivity!
Episode Highlights
• Founding FountainHead RI
• Skillsets gained from starting a non-profit
• How his office promotes a healthy work culture
• How both the individual and the organization can influence work culture
(opens the article)Read the article ›Co-Founder, David Almonte, joined The Community College of Rhode Island community for “Alumni After Hours” series to discuss financial literacy topics with other local leaders.
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(opens the article)Read the article ›FHRI Co-founder David Almonte discusses how the #CPA role varies between the different industries and the tips to help you break into your desired career pathway
(opens the article)Read the article ›FHRI Co-founder David Almonte discusses #Covid19 impact on small businesses & average Americans. Check out some tips on how to either improve your personal financial situation or at least limit the downside during these uncertain times (click on above image)Â
Meet Rhode Island Inno’s Third Annual Inno on Fire Award Winners
Congratulations to our very own co-founder, David Almonte, along with the entire FountainHead RI community for being included in the 2020 RI Inno “On Fire” Award Nominees! Congrats to all other award nominees!
(opens the article)Read the article ›FHRI Co-founder David Almonte Highlighted by GoLocalProvidence: 18 Who Made a Difference in 2018 (Click Image for full article)
(opens the article)Read the article ›Co-founder @davidwalmonte discusses Americans’ tolerance for high risk investments and subsequent risks
(opens the article)Read the article ›Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Matt Hassett, a board member of FountainHead RI, joined GoLocal LIVE’s Business Monday to discuss the organization’s effort to bring together young leaders in Rhode Island. (click image to see the full video interview)
(opens the article)Read the article ›FountainHead RI Finance committee member Justin Medeiros assessing the performance of Rhode Island’s bank’s in Q1 of 2017
(opens the article)Read the article ›“Don’t forget that your Social Security number is not just kept on a card. Social Security numbers may exist on bank account statements, tax documents and other forms of hard copy documents.” #FHRIMoneyMoves
(opens the article)Read the article ›Co-founder @davidwalmonte in the stuido preparing for the next round of financial literacy videos, filmed for financial awareness # financiallyfit # moneysmarts
(opens the article)Read the article ›“You can’t be afraid to be in the same room
as [leaders] and to listen and learn,” – David Almonte
(opens the article)Read the article ›“If you have the expertise to help out, you can make a big impact in the world and in the lives of the people you help every day” – David Almonte
(opens the article)Read the article ›Erica Busillo Adams honored as part of Women to Watch in Rhode Island!
(opens the article)Read the article ›FountainHead RI Will Tondo’s exclusive interview with Apple Co-founder, Steve Wozniak
(opens the article)Read the article ›Leverage the power of your smartphone for financial tracking
(opens the article)Read the article ›“I’m so proud to be a face for Bryant and Rhode Island,” – Jason Dodier, FountainHead RI Co-Founder
(opens the article)Read the article ›GoFundMe accounts can certainly be another tool to help students finance their education
(opens the article)Read the article ›Time is so easy to waste, yet impossible to get back! David Almonte provides valuable productivity hacks.
(opens the article)Read the article ›Millennial executives speak on the topic of sustainability
(opens the article)Read the article ›Jennifer (Schwall) Rousseau ’11, Executive Director, Cherrystone Angel Group