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New England Institute of Technology is the largest technical college in southern New England. NEIT offers Associate, Bachelors, and Graduate degrees in more than 50 programs, as well as has options for English as a Second Language, online and Hybrid programs. The English as a Second Language (ESL) Bridge Program at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) is designed for students to achieve the English language skills required to begin college level work in one of our 50+ associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs

The mission of Brown University is to serve the community, the nation, and the world by discovering, communicating, and preserving knowledge and understanding in a spirit of free inquiry, and by educating and preparing students to discharge the offices of life with usefulness and reputation. They do this through a partnership of students and teachers in a unified community known as a university-college

Services: Since 1854, an undergraduate and graduate comprehensive college offering more than 40 liberal arts and pre-professional programs on a full or part-time basis. ** Gerontology Program Coordinator: Rachel Filinson, 456-8732 E-Mail address: [email protected] Services: A 21 hour program open to matriculating or non-matriculating students. **The Poverty Institute (School of Social Work) Kate Brewster, 456-8512 Director of Administration: Dianne Sprague E-mail address: [email protected] Web address: www.povertyinstitute.org Services: To bring about systematic change by providing policy analysis, education and advocacy statewide on issues affecting the well being of all low income Rhode Islanders. ** Student Support Services and PEP Craig Lee Hall, Room 119 Director: Joseph Costa, 456-8237 E-Mail address: [email protected] Program for seniors in RI high schools who are from low income families and have parents who did not graduate from college. Offers counseling, tutoring, financial aid advice, PEP (Preparatory Enrollment Program), six week residency program. ** Upward Bound Program, 456-8081; 456-4725 Fax Director: Mariam Z. Boyajian E-Mail address: [email protected] Services: Eligible students must attend one of the six target high schools in Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, East Providence. For students with college potential but who are not working up to capacity and who meet federal poverty guidelines. Academic classes, counseling, field trips, and tutorial assistance to motivate and steer disadvantaged high school students into post secondary education. Stipend for participants, recruiting each November. Six week summer residency program.

FAFSA SATURDAY @ PROVIDENCE CAMPUS 9am-3pm Services: New England's largest community college with five campuses, two satellites and a training and technology center offers educational opportunities for all Rhode Island residents. Academic programs (associate degree level) are designed to prepare students to transfer to four year colleges and universities. Vocational technical career programs equip students with the skills needed to obtain employment in Rhode Island. Non-credit programs include G.E.D. preparation and testing; English as a Second language and a variety of support services. Additional Locations and Programs: ** Flanagan Campus 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, RI 02865, 333-7111 ** Liston Campus One Hilton Street, Providence 02907, 455-6047 ** Newport County Campus, 851-1662 One John H. Chafee Boulevard, Newport 02840

U.S. Naval War College’s mission is to educate and develop future leaders by building strategic and cultural perspective and enhancing the capability to advise senior leaders and policy-makers

Services: Small, private institution that is an art and design school. Offers degrees in Fine Arts, Architecture. ** The RISD Museum of Art 224 Benefit Street, Providence 02903, 454-6500 / 454-6556 Fax Rhode Island's leading museum of fine and decorative art. Open to the public.

Services: An internationally accredited four year institution founded in 1863, recognized for its excellent teaching faculty and its strong educational programs. The University awards the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Information Technology and International Business and Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology, Communications and Liberal Arts. Graduate degrees include Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Information Systems and Master of Science in Taxation.

Services: Four year co-educational college of the liberal arts and sciences. Conducted under the auspices of the Order of Preachers of the Province of St. Joseph, commonly known as the Dominicans.

Through education and training, the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island seeks to institutionalize and internationalize nonviolence as a process that promotes the establishment of a global beloved community. Our Center was founded in 1998 to develop nonviolence leadership to engage in teaching, research, and service related to peaceful problem solving and conflict reconciliation. We are proud to offer trainings in Kingian Nonviolence - the nonviolent principles and strategic steps for creating nonviolent social change developed from the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Services: Provides educational and training information for post secondary education, financial aid and admissions information, application assistance in plus career counseling and assessment, referral to other social services and advocacy. EOC counselors are available at sites throughout Rhode Island. Income Source: U.S. Department of Education

Offers two and four year degree program combinations in the fields of business, food service, hospitality and technology. The Alan Shawn Feinstein Graduate School offers Masters Degrees in accounting, teaching, international business, hospitality administration and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership. An early admissions program for high school students, Project Access, is also available.

Services: New England's largest community college with five campuses, two satellites and a training and technology center offers educational opportunities for all Rhode Island residents. Academic programs (associate degree level) are designed to prepare students to transfer to four year colleges and universities. Vocational technical career programs equip students with the skills needed to obtain employment in Rhode Island. Non-credit programs include G.E.D. preparation and testing; English as a Second language and a variety of support services.

Co-educational, undergraduate and graduate liberal arts university with five professional schools and the State's only law school. Thirty-four undergraduate majors are offered through the Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences and Schools of Architecture, Business, Education, Engineering and Justice studies. Continuing Education, external degree programs, offers classes in Bristol and Providence with credit for life work and military experience.

Services: An independent co-educational university of the arts and sciences. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1947, Salve Regina serves 2,200 men and women from 25 states and 12 foreign countries. The University offers a broad-based undergraduate curriculum with over 40 areas of concentration and 28 specific majors. The graduate curriculum presently offers 16 masters program concentrations, including Administration of Justice, Health Services Administration, Holistic Counseling, Information Systems Science, International Relations and Management.