• Sounds of the Season help
    Sounds of the Season help "Keep the Heat On"
    December 12, 2019
    Several hundred people recently attended a concert at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul in Providence to enjoy ‘The Sounds of the Season’, while helping to ‘Keep the Heat On.’
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  • Sun., Dec. 8th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert
    Sun., Dec. 8th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert
    November 26, 2019
    Sunday, December 8th at 3:00pm in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence - to benefit Bishop Tobin's Keep the Heat On Fund
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  • ‘Keep the Heat On’ Campaign Kicks-Off with RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence
    ‘Keep the Heat On’ Campaign Kicks-Off with RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence
    November 20, 2019
    ‘Keep the Heat On,’ a heating assistance program of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, will kick off the 15th anniversary of the campaign Monday, November 25th
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  • 'Keep the Heat On' tops $3 million in assistance provided
    'Keep the Heat On' tops $3 million in assistance provided
    May 30, 2019
    As its 14th season comes to a close, the diocesan “Keep the Heat On” program, founded in 2005 by Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, has surpassed $3 million in heating assistance provided to those most in need from across Rhode Island.
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  • Major Gift from National Grid Foundation to Help Those in Need Stay Warm
    Major Gift from National Grid Foundation to Help Those in Need Stay Warm
    February 20, 2019
    The Diocese of Providence received a major gift today from the National Grid Foundation for its ‘Keep the Heat On’ heating assistance program!
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  • As frigid temps bring concern, diocese helps those struggling to 'Keep the Heat On'
    As frigid temps bring concern, diocese helps those struggling to 'Keep the Heat On'
    February 7, 2019
    Recent cold weather throughout New England has brought concern for those who struggle to stay warm throughout the most frigid days during Rhode Island winters.
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  • Sun., Dec. 9th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert: Remembering Alexander Peloquin (1918-2018)
    Sun., Dec. 9th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert: Remembering Alexander Peloquin (1918-2018)
    December 3, 2018
    Sunday, December 9th at 3:00pm in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence - to benefit Bishop Tobin's Keep the Heat On Fund
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  • Warm hearts heat homes
    Warm hearts heat homes
    November 22, 2018
    When browsing through the handmade items, basket raffles and many potential gifts for loved ones, patrons of St. Sebastian’s Parish Christmas Bazaar will have a chance to give back...
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  • Warming hearts and homes: 'Keep the Heat On' begins 14th season
    Warming hearts and homes: 'Keep the Heat On' begins 14th season
    November 15, 2018
    Bishop Thomas J. Tobin kicked off the 14th season of his “Keep the Heat On” initiative by presenting a check for $5,000 to a Rhode Island veteran’s organization so that it can assist more local veterans in need of heating assistance.
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  • Keep the Heat On Campaign Kicks-Off at Operation Stand Down RI
    Keep the Heat On Campaign Kicks-Off at Operation Stand Down RI
    November 5, 2018
    Bishop to present $5000 check to help veterans with heating assistance
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  • Many R.I. households grateful for diocesan heating assistance program
    Many R.I. households grateful for diocesan heating assistance program
    May 10, 2018
    PROVIDENCE — Spring in the Ocean State has been always unpredictable — making the popular quotation, “if you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes,” — ring even more true....
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  • 'Sleep Out' raises awareness for needs of homeless
    'Sleep Out' raises awareness for needs of homeless
    May 3, 2018
    Five Prout students recently participated in a Sleep-Out to raise awareness of the homeless...
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  • Utility access advocates call for stronger regulation with gas & electric rates set to rise
    Utility access advocates call for stronger regulation with gas & electric rates set to rise
    April 19, 2018
    Editor’s Note: In this second and final installment of a series on the difficulties faced by Rhode Island heating consumers during the winter months, Rhode Island Catholic staff reporter Lauren Clem reports on utility regulation and a recent proposal to raise base distribution rates for heating and electric service.
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  • Heating consumers still feeling effects of January cold snap
    Heating consumers still feeling effects of January cold snap
    March 1, 2018
    Editor’s Note: In this first installment of a series on the difficulties faced by Rhode Island heating consumers during the winter months, Rhode Island Catholic staff reporter Lauren Clem reports on the continued impact of January’s cold snap.
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  • Students help families 'Keep the Heat on'
    Students help families 'Keep the Heat on'
    February 15, 2018
    Students at St. Cecilia’s School raised $314 for Bishop Thomas J. Tobin’s “Keep the Heat On” program!
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  • In the RI Catholic: National Grid Foundation awards $100,000 donation to KTHO
    In the RI Catholic: National Grid Foundation awards $100,000 donation to KTHO
    January 25, 2018
    Michael Ryan, director of government affairs for National Grid Rhode Island, and Ed White, executive director of the National Grid Foundation, presented Bishop Thomas J. Tobin and James Jahnz, emergency assistance network coordinator for the diocese, with a $100,000 donation to the “Keep the Heat On” program.
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  • Diocese receives Major Donation from National Grid Foundation for ‘Keep the Heat On’
    Diocese receives Major Donation from National Grid Foundation for ‘Keep the Heat On’
    January 22, 2018
    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence today received a $100,000 donation from the National Grid Foundation for its ‘Keep the Heat On’ heating assistance program.
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  • Cocoa for a Cause
    Cocoa for a Cause
    December 14, 2017
    Students help families through 'Keep the Heat On' fundraiser
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  • Keep the Heat On
    Keep the Heat On
    December 14, 2017
    A house-warming, heart-warming ministry
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  • Sun., Dec. 10th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert
    Sun., Dec. 10th The Sounds of the Season Benefit Concert
    November 27, 2017
    Sunday, December 10th at 3:00pm in the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul, Providence - to benefit Bishop Tobin's Keep the Heat On Fund
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