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Press Releases
RIPCS Hires New Director
Mar 23, 2016 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Rhode Island Partnership for Community Schools (RIPCS), a statewide alliance that promotes and advocates for community schools as a strategy for student success, is pleased to announce the hiring of its new director, Carolyn Birbiglia, of...
Press Release: Supporting Military Children in Our Schools
Oct 27, 2015 | News, Press Release
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Press Release: Multicultural Family Support and Family Engagement
Mar 7, 2015 | Press Release
Community Schools: A Worthwhile Investment
Feb 27, 2014 | News, Press Release
"Research has made it clear that instructional improvements can be successful only when they are combined with family and community engagement and genuine efforts to improve the school's climate for learning—in other words, when resources are organized for student...
It’s Community Schools Education Week Across Rhode Island: Pawtucket
COZ Exemplifies the Model
Jun 3, 2013 | Press Release
At a time of tight budgets and increased accountability, Community Schools deliver increased student achievement, civic engagement and healthier families. Schools work smarter when they partner with families and communities to focus on student success. “The beauty of...
Community Schools of Rhode Island
COZ Network
Bristol-Warren
Bristol Warren Family Resource Center
50 Asylum Road, Warren, RI 02885
401-245-1460 x 8077 • Patricia.Brissette@bwrsd.org
Central Falls
Administration Building
949 Dexter Street, Central Falls, RI 02863
401-721-2885 • betancurm@cfschools.net
Cranston
Cranston Family Center/COZ
50 Gladstone Street, Cranston, RI 02920
401-270-8211 • gswinski@cpsed.net
Middletown
Serving: Aquidneck/Forest/Gaudet Schools
(Office at Gaudet)
1113 Aquidneck Ave, Middletown, RI 02842
401-261-6773 • Abdunn@mpsri.net
Newport
Newport Family and Child Opportunity Zone
35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840
401-842-1925 ext.1 • christinearouth@npsri.net
North Kingstown
Office of Family Learning/NKSD
50 East Court
North Kingstown, RI 02852
401-541-6353 • cindy_bowe@nksd.net
Pawtucket
Pawtucket School Department
286 Main Street
401-729-6293 • parellam@psdri.net
Providence
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island
220 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907
401-784-8764 • kwilliams@diiri.org
Westerly
Westerly Public Schools
93 Tower Street, Westerly, RI 02891
401-348-2790 • serraj@westerly.k12.ri.us
Woonsocket
Connecting for Children & Families
46 Hope Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
401-766-3384 • tcurtin@ccfcenter.org
MISSION
Community schools also focus on family and community education and engagement as a means to support student learning.