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Jun 2, 20221 min read
Statement on Mass Shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde
Only love can drive out hate.
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May 18, 20225 min read
NVI Press Conference on the Mass Shooting in Buffalo
City officials, law enforcement, community partners and NVI staff called for unity in the aftermath of the racially motivated attack.
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May 6, 20221 min read
Yom HaShoah Memorial Observance
Power stories of survival and forgiveness.
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May 6, 20222 min read
Record High Gun Deaths in 2020 Outlined in Johns Hopkins Report
The report analyzed CDC data.
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May 6, 20222 min read
April SEED Cohort
Real world experiences played a big part in this cohort.
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May 1, 20221 min read
NVI Congratulates Col. Weaver on Appointment to Lead State Police
Hailing from Cranston, Col. Weaver is known for his integrity, work ethic, and community-building skills.
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Mar 8, 20222 min read
February SEED Cohort Experiences and Celebration
Another resounding success for the second SEED Cohort of 2022.
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Feb 18, 20224 min read
Congratulations to Graduates of First SEED Cohort
Major Jorge Elorza joined the celebration as our first SEED Cohort graduates.
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Jan 29, 20221 min read
Nonviolence Workshop Series at Providence Community Libraries
An intro to the work of the Nonviolence Institute and how to apply the principles of nonviolence in everyday life.
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Jan 12, 20222 min read
NVI Programs are Key Components of Mayor Elorza's Three-Pronged Anti-Violence Strategy
Two popular nonviolence programs set to expand citywide.
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Dec 24, 20211 min read
NVI Christmas Party 2021
Good friends, food and cheer!
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Dec 6, 20211 min read
Pro Jo names Cedric Huntley as one of 22 to watch in 2022
The Institute has been busy responding to increased gun violence since the COVID pandemic hit.
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Sep 27, 20211 min read
Another Successful Event for Invest in Peace
Our annual fundraiser was a huge success!
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Aug 31, 20212 min read
Meet Lisa Pina-Warren, Director of Intervention Services
Congratulations to Lisa, our New Director of Intervention Services.
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Aug 25, 20211 min read
NVI Intervention Team Receives Distinguished Service Award
The General Treasurer’s Distinguished Service Award was created to recognize local individuals and organizations whose support has helped...
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May 10, 20212 min read
Dewayne "Boo" Hackney Joins the Board
A small business owner, community leader, activist in Providence for decades, Mr. Hackney brings unique insight and experience to the board.
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May 10, 20211 min read
Cedric Huntley Appointed as Executive Director
A strong supporter and advocate for the Institute for decades, we formally welcome Cedric as the leader of our team!
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May 10, 20211 min read
NVI Receives Two Major Gifts
A joint contribution of $500k from Brown Univ., Partnership for RI and the RI Foundation is the largest in NVI's history.
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May 10, 20211 min read
Three Cities Coalition
Fostering leadership in public policy and advocacy with high school students in Providence, Pawtucket and Central Falls.
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