Community Partnerships

An artwork by Shepard Fairey titled RI Angel of Hope and Strength projected onto the RISD Auditorium exterior at night in downtown Providence

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Mon–Fri, : am–: pm

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Center for Community Partnerships

Washington Place

th floor

Providence, RI

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In RISD’s Center for Community Partnerships (CCP), we help our partners on campus and within the local community bring collaborative projects and initiatives to life. Through our work, we help make the institution’s assets, opportunities, skills and knowledge accessible to diverse communities while deepening the understanding of responsible civic and academic engagement among students, faculty, staff and alumni.

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CCP resources and opportunities

Engage. Build partnerships. Make an impact.

Whether you’re a faculty member looking to connect classroom with community, a student interested in public service, or a nonprofit who wants to collaborate with RISD, we can get you started and guide you through the process.

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Engagement + action = community impact

Through a wide range of community engagements and civic partnerships, RISD helps drive economic, creative, and social growth across Providence—enriching the city’s reputation as a creative hub and enhancing quality of life throughout the community.

For the facts and figures that illustrate our local impact, view our annual report.

View the PILOT Report

Impact stories

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