Tag: Social Justice
Providence nonprofit taps Ukrainian leader to guide global human‑rights accelerator
PROVIDENCE – Global Fellows in Courage, a nonprofit working to empower young human‑rights advocates around the world, has come a long way in five years.
When...
Toby Ayers, Rhode Island for Community and Justice executive director
Leaders & Achievers 2022
TOBY AYERS
Executive director, Rhode Island for Community and Justice
WHILE ATTENDING COLLEGE, Toby Ayers won a fellowship to study in...
Fox named Sophia Academy board chair
JOY E. FOX, CEO of Jamestown-based strategic communications firm Clarendon Group Inc., was recently named the chairperson for the Sophia Academy board of trustees....
Creating more options for families and girls to enjoy Scouting
My three older brothers and I grew up in Scouting and became Eagle Scouts in the 1970s and early ’80s. My sister Marjorie loved...
We’re missing a chance to solve migration
As the global number of asylum seekers continues to increase, migration is now a political lightning rod on both sides of the Atlantic. And...
R.I. gender wage gap smaller than U.S. avg., 2nd largest in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the No. 20 smallest gender pay gap in the nation, with women in the Ocean State earning 82 cents...
URI professor Vaccaro named pillar
ANNEMARIE VACCARO, associate professor of human development and family studies at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Health Sciences, recently was named a...
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