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Can We Talk Series
A monthly series offering a safe and inclusive space to help with trauma and healing; free and open to the public.
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Jan 26, 20221 min read


NY Times Reports on Unequal Spike in Violence in the U.S.
This timely article offers solutions that were the driving force behind NVI's founding over 20 years ago.
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Jan 19, 20221 min read


Join Us for a Virtual Celebartion on MLK Day!
Registration Required.
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Jan 14, 20221 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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Jan 12, 20222 min read


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Jan 1, 20220 min read


Training Team Impact Sneak-Peak 2021
Over 500 hours were spent training 414 individuals in the study and practice of nonviolence.
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Dec 27, 20211 min read


NVI Christmas Party 2021
Good friends, food and cheer!
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Dec 24, 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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Dec 6, 20211 min read


Another Successful Event for Invest in Peace
Our annual fundraiser was a huge success!
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Sep 28, 20211 min read


Meet Lisa Pina-Warren, Director of Intervention Services
Congratulations to Lisa, our New Director of Intervention Services.
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Sep 1, 20212 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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Aug 26, 20211 min read


Press Release: Invest in Peace Event
Free and open to the public - Sept. 26, at the Temple to Music 11-3pm.
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Aug 24, 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 11, 20212 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 11, 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 11, 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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May 11, 20211 min read
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