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RIC Partnership Removes Barriers to a Community Health Worker's Dream

In 2022 the School of Social Work partnered with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC) to launch a unique program to remove the barriers that prevent professionals who work in home- and community-based services from earning their M.S.W. degree and becoming licensed social work clinicians – professionals like Silvia Adames. ....

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New Interagency Program is Helping Social Workers Become Licensed Clinicians

Across the country there is an ever-increasing demand for social work clinicians, particularly clinicians who are Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC). To expand the number, diversity and educational level of these professionals, Rhode Island College, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC) have created a unique program. ....

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Local haunts ready to lead you into the Halloween spirit

Whether you’re looking to be scared out of your mind at a haunted attraction or you prefer some milder seasonal entertainment, it’s the perfect time of year to get out ....

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