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Viola Davis Builds Community Center in Hometown | Providence News
Viola Davis and her husband Julius Tennon are pouring $1.2 million into their hometown of Central Falls, Rhode Island, to build a transformative new community center named the Mary Alice Davis Family Engagement Center — honoring Viola’s mother. This one-stop hub will offer rent and utility assistance, immigration support, and a revamped food pantry serving 3,000 monthly, all under one roof. Designed to uplift families and rooted in their own upbringing, the center will open within a year, turning a simple donation into a powerful investment in community resilience and local pride. Listen in…
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