Impacts & Insights

Skills Training
20 Dec 2021

Building Futures

When Darrell LaFrance was released from the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for the third time, he ...

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Community
20 Dec 2021

Beautiful Day

As Afghan refugees arrive in Rhode Island daily with nothing more than the clothes on their ...

Josh Pereira

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Videos
11 Nov 2021

Indigenous Empowerment Center

Indigenous Empowerment Center creates a bridge from the Native community to Rhode Island’s outlying communities, leveraging ...

Josh Pereira

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Community
11 Sep 2021

John Hope Settlement House

Throughout the summer, the John Hope Settlement House opened its doors to the community as the ...

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Education
11 Sep 2021

RI Philharmonic School

Every child has the right to a complete education. But not all students, especially students in ...

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Community
30 Aug 2021

Laotian Association of Rhode Island

Forty years have passed since James Viengkone Phommasith escaped a Laotian concentration camp and fled to ...

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Community
30 Aug 2021

Mount Hope Community Center

Helen Baskerville Dukes points to a whiteboard positioned high up on the wall in her small ...

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Skills Training
30 Aug 2021

Woonsocket Education Center

Five days a week Oscar Prosper left his Pawtucket home and drove an hour to the ...

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Education
30 Aug 2021

Brown Urban Education Fellowship

Sylvio Gario never imagined he would want to become a teacher. Gario immigrated from the small ...

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