Mayor Elorza, Council President Igliozzi, Providence Foundation, Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, RIPEC Announce Pension Working Group

Mayor Elorza, City Stakeholders, Experts to Develop Long-Term Pension Recommendations   PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Providence City Council President John Igliozzi (ward 7), Providence Foundation Executive Director Cliff Wood, Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce President Laurie White, Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC) President and CEO Michael DiBiase to announce […]

City of Providence Partners with The Providence Center, Family Service of Rhode Island, Community Members to Design Behavioral Health Crisis Response Program

Partnership will solicit feedback from Steering Committee composed of behavioral health supports, social services providers, public safety personnel and community members July 22, 2021 PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Councilwoman Nirva LaFortune (Ward 3), Tiffney Davidson-Parker President and COO of The Providence Center, Sarah Kelly-Palmer, Vice President of Family Service of […]

Pops Culture: Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Roger Williams Park

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 The City of Providence today announced the return of Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2021 Summer Pops in the Park Concert, “A Tribute to the Human Spirit,” at the Roger Williams Park Temple of Music on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 7:00pm, with a rain date of August 5, 2021. The concert […]

Statement From Mayor Elorza on the Tentative Agreement Between the State and the Providence Teachers Union  

July 20, 2021 “Two years ago, we brought the State into Providence Public Schools for the express and sole purpose of transforming the teacher’s contract,” said Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza. “It is widely recognized that the transformation of our schools cannot take place without a top-to-bottom reform of the teacher’s union contract. I eagerly […]

JOB OPENING: Neighborhood Revitalization Coordinator- Contract (Posted 7.20.21) Under the direction of the Director of Real Estate, the Neighborhood Revitalization Coordinator will assist in asset management of Providence Redevelopment Agency-owned properties and parcels and be responsible for developing and maintaining an inventory of blighted lots and residential and commercial properties in each neighborhood in Providence. Click […]