UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

FORM 8-K 

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2018 (February 16, 2018)

The Providence Service Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Delaware
 
001-34221
 
86-0845127
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
700 Canal Street, Third Floor
Stamford, Connecticut
 
06902
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 307-2800

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 16, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Providence Service Corporation (the “Company”) set June 12, 2018 as the date for the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2018 Annual Meeting”), pursuant to the Company’s amended and restated bylaws, at a time and location to be specified in the Company’s proxy statement related to the 2018 Annual Meeting. The Board also approved the record date of April 18, 2018 for determining stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the 2018 Annual Meeting.







SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE PROVIDENCE SERVICE CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
Date: February 20, 2018
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Sophia D. Tawil
 
 
 
 
Name:
 
Sophia D. Tawil
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
General Counsel and Secretary