LLL of Rhode Island was founded in .

Pat Petersen (Pioneer) ~ I was trained in Denver and moved to Rhode Island in 1966 when my husband came to graduate school at Brown. When I became pregnant with my second child, I started a Group in Providence—about 30-35 people at the first meeting—and we never looked back!

Cynthia Leonhard (Pioneer) ~ I recall the joy of finding this group of women who shared so many common ideals of good mothering. We learned so much and had such a good time as well.