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Did you know...more than 80 % of PPL's funding comes from generous donors like YOU?! PPL needs you.
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With YOUR help, PPL is an epicenter for creativity, growth, and achievement in Rhode Island.
PPL Alum
PPL welcomes individuals from all walks of life and each has a unique story to tell — stories that illustrate the positive impact our library makes in the lives of those we serve. Stories that YOU make possible!
Meet some of our PPL Alum.
Dieujuste Etienne
I come to the Library to learn English and take a computer class. Also, to socialize with other people. My goal is to realize my dream in the USA. I love the Library; they are concerned about the future of immigration in the US.
Cem Eskinazi
I am a practicing type designer. I have visited PPL numerous times in order to support my research on type design through attending many wonderful design lectures and most importantly through many visits to the Updike Collection. I was able to utilize the Updike Collection not only for inspiration for my own designs but to ...
Elias Dominguez
I always stop by the Library to pick up movies and video games and use the computer lab!