Rhode Island for Community and Justice
Address
271 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 467-1717
Description:
Social justice advocates promoting understanding and respect among all races, religions and cultures. Serves as consultants and conveners to resolve community concerns. Provides human relations training programs designed to explore the richness of racial, ethnic, and religious diversity. Sponsors programs for youth, community, interfaith relations and the workplace. Sponsors customized training programs, high school through adult; Youth Leadership Development and Prejudice Reduction Camp; workplace consulting; interfaith programs. Advocates personal, organizational and societal change to promote inclusion.
Income Source: Contributions, fees and grants.
Services
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Description
Best practice diversity training for workplaces that links leadership skills, business strategy, employee education, and a business case for diversity. The diversity program can help organizations address contemporary issues involving the changing nature of our nation's workforce. Tangible, hands-on approaches to creating a healthy and productive community environment are presented which can be adapted by managers and employees alike.
Hours
By appointment
Eligibility
Corporate, nonprofit, and educational organizations
Fees
Varies
Intake Procedure
Contact Toby Ayers by phone or email to schedule a training session
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Contact
Description
Project RESPECT (formerly Anytown) has been engaging young people through a process of self-discovery and intentional community building. Designed as a residential leadership institute for young people, Project RESPECT is a life-changing experience for students ready to explore their identities and challenge their privilege. Over the course of the week, delegates dive into issues of privilege and oppression; forge life-long friendships; build confidence; and learn what it takes to create a world that is open and accepting of all cultures, ethnic groups, faiths/religions, and genders.
Availability
Limited spaces available, applications are accepted on a first come, first serve basis.
Hours
One week each summer
Required Documents
Application available online
Eligibility
Youth ages 14-17
Fees
$600, scholarships available
Intake Procedure
Apply online
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM; Youth Action Council Tue 4:30PM-7:00PM
Intake Process:
Project RESPECT- complete application online; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training- standalone sessions, a series of sessions, or leadership coaching for organizations.
Program Fees:
To attend Project RESPECT- $600 per delegate, scholarships available
Eligibility:
Project RESPECT ages 14-17
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
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Date of Official Change:
January 22, 2019
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
Best practice diversity training for workplaces that links leadership skills, business strategy, employee education, and a business case for diversity. The diversity program can help organizations address contemporary issues involving the changing nature of our nation's workforce. Tangible, hands-on approaches to creating a healthy and productive community environment are presented which can be adapted by managers and employees alike.
Hours
By appointment
Eligibility
Corporate, nonprofit, and educational organizations
Fees
Varies
Intake Procedure
Contact Toby Ayers by phone or email to schedule a training session
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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.
Contact
Description
Project RESPECT (formerly Anytown) has been engaging young people through a process of self-discovery and intentional community building. Designed as a residential leadership institute for young people, Project RESPECT is a life-changing experience for students ready to explore their identities and challenge their privilege. Over the course of the week, delegates dive into issues of privilege and oppression; forge life-long friendships; build confidence; and learn what it takes to create a world that is open and accepting of all cultures, ethnic groups, faiths/religions, and genders.
Availability
Limited spaces available, applications are accepted on a first come, first serve basis.
Hours
One week each summer
Required Documents
Application available online
Eligibility
Youth ages 14-17
Fees
$600, scholarships available
Intake Procedure
Apply online
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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.
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
271 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903
Mailing
271 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903
Contacts
Toby D. Ayers, PhD.
General Email
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 467-1717
Fax
(401) 467-2707
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