Check out @RIKidsCount's recent E-News highlighting items that support kids and families in the budget passed by @RIHouseofReps Finance Committee last Friday and last opportunities to act to pass important legislation! https://t.co/xMn651uUSN @RISenate
It was so great to be back in Central Falls doing a Data in Your Backyard presentation with all the right people in the room to continue working to improve the lives of children & families in this vibrant community @MariaForCF@CentralFalls_RI
We’re in Central Falls this afternoon at their BEAUTIFUL new high school!
We’re here for the Central Falls Data in Your Backyard event. Here’s the data presentation: https://t.co/WqFlKnZ6ot
Extending paid family leave is good for families and for RI | Opinion. Thank you @JoshuaJGiraldo for this piece & for your leadership on this issue. @RIHouseofReps & @RISenate Please vote for these needed improvements in paid family leave https://t.co/gFaEVe7VR7 via @projo
From chaos to college, this RI program is a 'game changer' for foster kids. It wouldn't have happened without the support of @JulieCasimiroRI@RICNews@AdoptionRI@RIKidsCount Let's ensure that we support this successful program going forward! https://t.co/b7caxUmrWs via @projo
No child should be left deeper in poverty because of outdated policies. Strengthening RI Works would help more Rhode Island families meet basic needs and build a more secure future. Send a letter to your legislator today: https://t.co/9b4NOqFI5L
@RIKidsCount
Thank you to @ArtBHandy@ConcernedRIer and the other members of the House & Senate that are working to expand RI Works. Contact your legislator and tell them to support this program and the children & families who rely on it @RISenate@RIHouseofReps@RIKidsCount
Don’t delay! Take action on the issues you care about using the link below, whether it’s ensuring access to mental health care, making sure the wealthiest RIers pay their fair share, or ensuring that families can access child care.⏰
This program is helping pediatricians support their patients’ mental health needs, but without state investment it will end this year. Contact your legislator and ask for their support @RIAAPChapter
It only takes two minutes to make your voice heard and help protect access to mental healthcare for Rhode Island families!
All info in our e-news: https://t.co/JVsBNoKGRk @RIghtStartRI#mentalhealth#RI#MHAM
We hope to see policymakers, community leaders, and advocates all over RI using these stats to design programs, write legislation, and advocate on behalf of RI children.
We are thrilled to share this year's #RIFactbook with you! https://t.co/di2sK3PtL1
This year’s Factbook is inspired by and dedicated to Rhode Island’s immigrant children ♥️🦋
Really interesting article about A.I. and its risks, including rising inequality, job displacement, and potentially a permanent underclass as well as what policies that could prevent these scenarios https://t.co/yA9qeuP3pm
The Supreme Court significantly narrowed a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, further eroding the impact of the landmark civil rights-era law @commoncauseri@RIACLU@RISecState
Registration CLOSES tomorrow at NOON! This is the final call!
We will release the 2026 #RIFactbook on Monday, May 4, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
https://t.co/vbkbDQNThE
Happy National School Library Week! This bill supports libraries, librarians, and the students who want and need access to this important resource @LMS_United@hannagallo27@RebeccaKislak
“Test scores tend to be significantly higher for schools that have full-time certified school librarians as well as for those that have such a librarian w/ support staff."
We're in strong support of The School Libraries Act! This new factsheet shows why: https://t.co/dzd8ak149n
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗜 𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗞 𝗟𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻! To be eligible to attend, children must be 4 years old on or by September 1, 2026, not be eligible for kindergarten and reside in the city where they apply to RI Pre-K. Apply here: https://t.co/CudJ4GqG89
**We need your support. We cannot afford to print and give away Factbooks for free anymore. Please purchase a ticket to the Factbook breakfast or order your Factbook by April 2 if you want a hard copy. Useful for policymakers, grant writers, educators, & funders.
‼️PLEASE NOTE ‼️1 hard copy of the Factbook is included w each ticket to the Breakfast.
⚠️Hard copies of the Factbook are ONLY be available via pre-order and must be ordered by 4/2: https://t.co/TaQe2gBiOh ⚠️
As always the Factbook will be available @
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