May 17, 2021 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has awarded $10,000 to support five project grants to individuals and organizations through the Public Humanities in the Age […]
Humanities Council Awards Over $150,000 to 15 Public Projects and Documentary Films.
April 16, 2021 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities is pleased to announce major grant awards to 15 public projects and documentary films that showcase the power of […]
Council welcomes five new board members
April 6, 2021 – Providence, RI – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities welcomes five new members to its board of directors. These leaders bring experience in strategic storytelling […]
Micah Rodriguez, Program Coordinator
April 6, 2021 – In the summer of 2020, Micah Rodriguez joined the Humanities Council team and for the past eight months she has been an integral part of the […]
February 2021 Mini Grants – $8,000 awarded
March 26, 2021 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities is pleased to announce $8,000 in mini grant awards from the February 2021 application cycle to support to support […]
How do you want to Celebrate the Humanities?
We want to hear from you. The Council’s annual Celebration of the Humanities honors leadership, creative achievement, innovation, and scholarship. The Celebration brings communities together to take a step toward […]
Council Face Masks, Free for RI Educators
3/17/21 UPDATE: A limited number of masks are still available on a first come, first serve basis. Please fill out the form below to claim a mask. As the COVID-19 […]
Melissa Wong, Grantmaking Program Coordinator
March 5, 2021 – Melissa Wong joined the Council in February 2021 after dancing for seven years with Festival Ballet Providence. Her previous non-performing experience includes project manager for Festival […]
Sophia Mackenzie, Associate Director of Development
March 5, 2021 – In February 2021, Sophia Mackenzie joined the Humanities Council team as Associate Director of Development. Sophia brings more than ten years of experience developing and implementing […]
New Round of Humanities in the Age of Social Distancing Project Grants Available
The Humanities Council has been impressed at the creative adaptation displayed by Rhode Island’s humanities sector in the past year to reimagine programs to connect communities in safe, engaging ways. […]
