Providence Preservation Society

Address

24 Meeting Street
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 831-7440

www.ppsri.org

Description:

The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) was established to respond to the proposed demolition of a number of 18th- and early 19th-century houses on College Hill. Unlike many historic preservation organizations which were formed to preserve a particular building, PPS has always been an advocate for neighborhood revitalization. From that small neighborhood group, PPS has grown into a multifaceted citywide preservation and planning organization.

Description

The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) was established to respond to the proposed demolition of a number of 18th- and early 19th-century houses on College Hill. Unlike many historic preservation organizations which were formed to preserve a particular building, PPS has always been an advocate for neighborhood revitalization. From that small neighborhood group, PPS has grown into a multifaceted citywide preservation and planning organization.

Hours

Mon- Fri 10:00AM-5:00PM

Eligibility

All

Fees

Memberships: Student $20, Individual $40, Household $60, Benefactor $250, Sustainer $500, Antoinette Downing Leadership Circle Membership $1000. Event ticket prices vary.

Intake Procedure

Become a member or purchase event tickets online. Go online to view support resources.

Service Area

Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-831-7440
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TA-2800) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) was established to respond to the proposed demolition of a number of 18th- and early 19th-century houses on College Hill. Unlike many historic preservation organizations which were formed to preserve a particular building, PPS has always been an advocate for neighborhood revitalization. From that small neighborhood group, PPS has grown into a multifaceted citywide preservation and planning organization.

Hours

Mon- Fri 10:00AM-5:00PM

Eligibility

All

Fees

Memberships: Student $20, Individual $40, Household $60, Benefactor $250, Sustainer $500, Antoinette Downing Leadership Circle Membership $1000. Event ticket prices vary.

Intake Procedure

Become a member or purchase event tickets online. Go online to view support resources.

Service Area

Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-831-7440
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TB-8700) and related services within the Service Tree.

General Information

Hours:

Mon-Fri 10:00AM-5:00PM

Intake Process:

Become a member or purchase event tickets online. Go online to view support resources.

Program Fees:

Memberships: Student $20, Individual $40, Household $60, Benefactor $250, Sustainer $500, Antoinette Downing Leadership Circle Membership $1000. Event ticket prices vary.

Eligibility:

All

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

April 12, 2022

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteers power the organization and allow it to accomplish far greater than its size would indicate. Throughout the year, volunteers sit on committees, create special events, give tours, write, proofread, organize, archive, photograph, and do any number of activities, each according to each person!€™s interest.
Please complete the volunteer form online.

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Year Incorporated:

1956

Description

The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) was established to respond to the proposed demolition of a number of 18th- and early 19th-century houses on College Hill. Unlike many historic preservation organizations which were formed to preserve a particular building, PPS has always been an advocate for neighborhood revitalization. From that small neighborhood group, PPS has grown into a multifaceted citywide preservation and planning organization.

Hours

Mon- Fri 10:00AM-5:00PM

Eligibility

All

Fees

Memberships: Student $20, Individual $40, Household $60, Benefactor $250, Sustainer $500, Antoinette Downing Leadership Circle Membership $1000. Event ticket prices vary.

Intake Procedure

Become a member or purchase event tickets online. Go online to view support resources.

Service Area

Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-831-7440
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TA-2800) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) was established to respond to the proposed demolition of a number of 18th- and early 19th-century houses on College Hill. Unlike many historic preservation organizations which were formed to preserve a particular building, PPS has always been an advocate for neighborhood revitalization. From that small neighborhood group, PPS has grown into a multifaceted citywide preservation and planning organization.

Hours

Mon- Fri 10:00AM-5:00PM

Eligibility

All

Fees

Memberships: Student $20, Individual $40, Household $60, Benefactor $250, Sustainer $500, Antoinette Downing Leadership Circle Membership $1000. Event ticket prices vary.

Intake Procedure

Become a member or purchase event tickets online. Go online to view support resources.

Service Area

Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-831-7440
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TB-8700) and related services within the Service Tree.

Geographies Served

  • Serves All Areas

Address Listings

Mailing

24 Meeting Street
Providence, RI 02903

Physical (Primary)

24 Meeting Street
Providence, RI 02903

Contacts

Brent Runyon

Primary Contact

Executive Director

brunyon@ppsri.org

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 831-7440

Fax

(401) 831-8583

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