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Rest in peace, John Joyce

Last night, the State of Rhode Island lost one of its most passionate advocates. Last night, the State of Rhode Island lost one of the most courageous men that I have ever personally known. Last night, John Joyce, co-founder of … Continue reading

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Case Study: Saving Rhode Island’s First Charter Public School

CASE STUDY:  Saving Rhode Island’s First Charter Public School CLIENT:  Academy for Career Exploration (formerly known as the Textron Chamber of Commerce Providence Public Charter School) ISSUE:  Citing poor math performance and inadequate leadership, in June 2012, the Rhode Island … Continue reading

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Wishing Chris all the best

It is with mixed emotions today that we say goodbye to our longtime colleague and Advocacy Solutions staffer, Chris Hunter. Chris will join Boston-based Mass Insight Global Partnerships as their new director of projects and strategy. Chris is one of the most … Continue reading

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Happy New Year and Happy New Session!

It’s the first week of the new year and the 2013 General Assembly session.  Here are some quick facts about the session: Who: Senate President Teresa Paiva-Weed and House Speaker Gordon Fox will resume their leadership roles following this week’s … Continue reading

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‘Tis the season of giving

“Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton At Advocacy Solutions, each year we select a charitable organization to work with, and play … Continue reading

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