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Career Opportunity: Nonviolence Trainer
Seeking positive individual with good communication skills for full-time position.
maithy4
Nov 2, 2022


Statement on Mass Shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde
Only love can drive out hate.
maithy4
Jun 2, 2022


NVI Press Conference on the Mass Shooting in Buffalo
City officials, law enforcement, community partners and NVI staff called for unity in the aftermath of the racially motivated attack.
maithy4
May 18, 2022


Yom HaShoah Memorial Observance
Power stories of survival and forgiveness.
maithy4
May 6, 2022


Record High Gun Deaths in 2020 Outlined in Johns Hopkins Report
The report analyzed CDC data.
maithy4
May 6, 2022


April SEED Cohort
Real world experiences played a big part in this cohort.
karrie82
May 6, 2022


NVI Congratulates Col. Weaver on Appointment to Lead State Police
Hailing from Cranston, Col. Weaver is known for his integrity, work ethic, and community-building skills.
maithy4
May 1, 2022


February SEED Cohort Experiences and Celebration
Another resounding success for the second SEED Cohort of 2022.
maithy4
Mar 8, 2022


Congratulations to Graduates of First SEED Cohort
Major Jorge Elorza joined the celebration as our first SEED Cohort graduates.
maithy4
Feb 18, 2022


Nonviolence Workshop Series at Providence Community Libraries
An intro to the work of the Nonviolence Institute and how to apply the principles of nonviolence in everyday life.
maithy4
Jan 29, 2022


NVI Programs are Key Components of Mayor Elorza's Three-Pronged Anti-Violence Strategy
Two popular nonviolence programs set to expand citywide.
maithy4
Jan 12, 2022


NVI Christmas Party 2021
Good friends, food and cheer!
maithy4
Dec 24, 2021


Pro Jo names Cedric Huntley as one of 22 to watch in 2022
The Institute has been busy responding to increased gun violence since the COVID pandemic hit.
maithy4
Dec 6, 2021


Another Successful Event for Invest in Peace
Our annual fundraiser was a huge success!
maithy4
Sep 27, 2021


Meet Lisa Pina-Warren, Director of Intervention Services
Congratulations to Lisa, our New Director of Intervention Services.
maithy4
Aug 31, 2021


NVI Intervention Team Receives Distinguished Service Award
The General Treasurer’s Distinguished Service Award was created to recognize local individuals and organizations whose support has helped...
maithy4
Aug 25, 2021


Dewayne "Boo" Hackney Joins the Board
A small business owner, community leader, activist in Providence for decades, Mr. Hackney brings unique insight and experience to the board.
maithy4
May 10, 2021


Cedric Huntley Appointed as Executive Director
A strong supporter and advocate for the Institute for decades, we formally welcome Cedric as the leader of our team!
maithy4
May 10, 2021


NVI Receives Two Major Gifts
A joint contribution of $500k from Brown Univ., Partnership for RI and the RI Foundation is the largest in NVI's history.
maithy4
May 10, 2021


Three Cities Coalition
Fostering leadership in public policy and advocacy with high school students in Providence, Pawtucket and Central Falls.
maithy4
May 10, 2021
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