If you flip through July’s Rhode Island Monthly, you may see a familiar face: Damian Ewens, PASA’s Director of High School Initiatives and the Hub is profiled in their “10 Things” section. Learn about his favorite secret spots, some of Read More …
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AfterZone Touted in New National Report
An evaluation undertaken by Public/Private Ventures and commissioned by The Wallace Foundation has been released, with a key finding that the AfterZone is an innovative after-school model which has succeeded in enrolling over 40 percent of the student population in Read More …
PASA & The Hub Featured on NBC 10
NBC Providence affiliate WJAR 10 ran a succinct and informative feature on The Hub, the Providence After School Alliance’s new high school initiative. The Hub aims to connect high school-aged youth with after-school programs, employment and internship opportunities, and health Read More …
Providence City News Highlights New Director
From Providence’s City News: New Director to Lead Providence’s After School Initiative for High School StudentsStanford University graduate & former Met School teacher to create citywide network to engage high school students after school Mayor David N. Cicilline announced that Read More …
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Providence Journal Covers New Equestrian Program
This weekend, the Sunday Providence Journal ran an inspirational story on the after-school riding program at the Mounted Command Stables at Roger Williams Park. This PASA program is made possible by Samuel Bridgham teacher Dina DeAngelis, the Providence Police Department, the City and Read More …
WRAL in Raleigh, NC Runs Feature on PASA
News station WRAL in Raleigh, NC ran a feature story on The Providence After School Alliance during their news hour, and published an accompanying article on their website. The story covered the AfterZones, calling them an innovative system for keeping Read More …
PASA’s Deputy Director Named Distinguished Fellow by W.T. Grant Foundation
The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded three Distinguished Fellows, and PASA’s Deputy Director Elizabeth Devaney is among those selected. The Foundation created the Distinguished Fellows program to create connections between research, policy, and practice. Elizabeth’s research project is entitled Using Read More …
PASA Featured in Print and On TV for National Recognition
The National League of Cities has released a report naming the AfterZones one of the nation’s most cutting-edge and innovative city programs for children and families. Read all about it in the Providence Journal’s article, or view the feature story that WPRI Read More …
Asheville, NC Looks to Providence
The Asheville City Schools Foundation in North Carolina announces the formation of their Listening to Our Teens network, which is an adoption of PASA’s successful middle school model.