PBN Best Places to Work Awards 2021
Small Companies #18. The College Crusade of Rhode Island
Employees in R.I.: 45
CEO and President Andrew Bramson
Questions answered by Andrew Bramson
What support programs has your company offered employees to help cope with the COVID-19 pandemic? We have invested significantly in employee assistance programming and hosted a variety of virtual events that provide staff with the opportunity to talk about our collective goals for social justice and racial equity.
Did your organization offer funding or other assistance to the community during the pandemic? The College Crusade provided $75,000 of emergency grants to college students in our program to help them with a variety of expenses so they could stay enrolled in college – rent, food, technology, etc.
How would you describe the culture of your workplace? The College Crusade is a dynamic workplace that thrives on new ideas, taking risks and valuing innovation in pursuit of our mission to prepare and inspire young people to become the first in their families to attend and complete college.