The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities’ annual Celebration of the Humanities event recognizes leadership, creative achievement, innovation, and scholarship. This year Celebration will be hosted as a virtual event on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Join us online as we honor Onésimo T. Almeida, PhD, Mixed Magic Theatre, the Rhode Island COVID-19 Archive, and Becci Davis. The virtual […]
Have a great idea for a new public humanities project and looking to apply for a major grant? Make sure to register your intent to apply for a major grant by 5:00pm EST on November 1, 2021 using the Intent to Apply form available in the Grantmaking section of the website. Questions? Contact Julia Renaud at […]
Have a great idea for a new public humanities project and looking to apply for a major grant? Applications must be submitted by by 5:00pm EST on January 18, 2022 using the online application system available in the Grantmaking section of the website. Note: All major grant applicants must first submit an Intent to Apply form […]
Rhode Island Center for the Book presents an evening with Angline Boulley, the author of Firekeeper's Daughter, the 2022 selection for Reading Across Rhode Island's all-state read. Angeline Boulley will be in conversation with Jim Ludes, the Executive Director of the Pell Center at Salve Regina University. Angeline Boulley, an enrolled member of the Sault Ste. […]
Do you have a great idea for a public humanities project and looking for support from a mini grant from the Humanities Council? The Mini Grant Program for requests up to $2,000 invites individual researchers, nonprofit organizations, and schools to apply for funding in support of public humanities projects, documentary film, and individual research. MINI […]
On Saturday, November 19 from 6:00 - 7:30pm, join RI Civic Health Index Community Partner Wanda Hopkins at the University of Rhode Island, Edwards Auditorium for a public Talking Circle reflecting on Rhode Island's civic health, in celebration of Native American Heritage Month. Free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged, click here. The inaugural 2022 RI Civic Health Index (RICHI) […]
A nationally-recognized certification program, the Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP) training program teaches critical skills and best practices specific to nonprofit financial management. A CNAP designation certifies the expertise and commitment of nonprofit financial managers and accounting professionals. Program graduates leave with the know-how and action plans they need to make an impact in their […]
Tune in on Wednesday, March 22 at 7:00 pm EST to the Real Action Motivates Progress podcast to hear Community Partner Kilah Walters-Clinton, Director of Race, Equity, and Community Engagement at the RI Executive Office of Health and Human Services, in conversation with host Tina G. Pedersen about the RI Civic Health Index. Find […]
Yes, and... Civic Health! – Connecting communities through improv Join Cathleen Carr, Rhode Island Civic Health Index Community Partner and executive director of newportFILM, for a 90-minute workshop designed to strengthen community relationships through interactive exercises used by writers, actors and comedians throughout the world. Those with zero improv experience are encouraged to attend! With […]
Join Julia Renaud, Associate Director of Grants and Strategic Initiatives, for an hour long workshop about the ins and outs of applying for a mini or major grant from the Humanities Council. Bring your questions and your ideas for upcoming public humanities projects. Free and open to the public. Registration required.
